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Passion Pitch: Jordan Tapley and Running Marathons
Jordan Tapley, a Senior Site Consultant at Florence Healthcare, spends her mornings running. Jordan started running during school, and now she can handle the 26.2 miles in a marathon without a problem.
Like A Cross Between A Guitar and A Lightsaber
The Guthman Musical Instrument Competition seeks to uncover the next generation of musical instruments, and is an opportunity to merge music, design, and engineering.
5 Quotes From 500 Startups
By hosting events and facilitating conversations like the Diversity and Inclusion Summit, Tech Square can take an active role in ensuring this is the best place to live, work, and play for every type of breakthrough talent.
Tech Square Tries: Rreal Tacos
I was incredibly pleased to see horchata on the menu, which is how I knew this place was legit.
Passion Pitch: Shawn Taylor and Hiking the Perimeter
Shawn Taylor likes to lace up and go hiking ITP. Didn't know that hiking in the perimeter is an option? Shawn has a blog dedicated to chronicling these hiking hideaways. There's a lot of great locations nearby that you might not normally expect.
Playing the Field at North+Northside
It all started when folks at Abbott and Kemira approached each other to hold a fun joint event to celebrate life at Technology Enterprise Park.
Hump Day Exchange: The Downside of Disruption
While we’re pretty into tech around here, we know technology isn’t all sunshine and rainbows. Episode 11 of Hump Day Exchange featured three guests shining light on some of the social and economic consequences of disruptive innovation.
Tech Square Tries: Relay Bike Share
The Relay bike share program recently expanded to 500 bikes in Atlanta. Watch us give the service a try using the bike station located right in the middle of Tech Square on 5th street.
Show&Tell: Smart Cities
The latest Show&Tell focused on Smart Cities. Listen as Vincent Haines from Honeywell, Colton Griffin from WMSight, and Georgia Tech graduate student Nathaniel Horodam share their insights on the bright - and not so bright - future of this emerging technology trend.
Spotlight: Athena Lab 3D Prints Integrated Circuits
We're back at ATHENA Lab, this time with Bijan Tehrani and Ryan Bahr. This time they showed off their latest work on 3D printing integrated circuits.
Spotlight: NotifiVR
Sarthak Ghosh, a second-year MSCS student, has spent a year working on NotifiVR for his master's project. NotifiVR integrates notifications and information sharing while immersed in VR. It's not just a way to check Facebook, it's the frontier of human-computer interaction happening right here in Tech Square.
A Big Day in the Square
It's not often that one single day encapsulates the full story of what it means to live, work, and create in Tech Square, the heart of Atlanta's tech scene. Yet on April 13, five separate events converged to tell the story of the Southeast’s favorite Innovation District.
Spotlight: Integrated MEMS Lab
Farrokh Ayazi, Director of the Integrated MEMS Lab at Georgia Tech, helps integrate circuits for precision measurements. These measurements are rather precise, capable of measuring heartbeats and guiding navigational devices. Check out the technology behind tomorrow's gadgets, gizmos, and tools being developed here in Tech Square.
Finding Breakthrough Talent at the Tech Square Job Fair
From startup companies to major enterprises, everybody needs great talent. This spring, ATDC and Keysight teamed up with Sandbox ATL to host the third consecutive Tech Square Job Fair. This biannual event is Tech Square’s solution to connect breakthrough talent with the breakthrough companies right in their own backyard.
Hump Day Exchange: Harvesting Innovation
Atlanta is a multisector of opportunities for collaboration and is on the rise in terms of startup growth and innovation. Listen to find out what inclusive innovation is, to learn the differences between corporate and startup venture, and where the next big markets lie.