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Another week, another Forbes list. This one ranks US cities on high-tech job growth using both short term and long term metrics. Seattle topped the list, but Columbus took a strong third place following Baltimore. Job growth in Columbus was… [Read More]
From CrunchGear.com: Geek Weekend: Columbus, Ohio by Scott Merrill Geek Weekend is a continuing travel series about geeky things to do in cities around the world. It’s a common opinion — even amongst its residents — that Columbus, Ohio is… [Read More]
Indie House Collective, a creative based coworking studio located on 65 Parsons Ave, is officially open for business! What makes Indie House so unique and different from other coworking establishments is the focus placed on “creative based work”, and the… [Read More]
If you drive into Downtown via Third Street on a regular basis, then you may have recently noticed a bright yellow sign reading “SJ” that has appeared on the side of an newly renovated office building at the corner of… [Read More]
If you’re an IT Professional, you most likely spend way too much time in front of a computer. When it comes to networking, your first thoughts might involve splicing cat-5 cable, or playing around with the Twitter API. But John… [Read More]
2008 was a big year for the arts in Columbus. The “Indie Arts Capital of the World” concept stirred up a lot of discussion, several new major artistic events such as Independents Day and the Highball Halloween made their debut,… [Read More]
Last week we featured an article about the grand opening of a new coworking space in the Short North called Sandbox. But that’s not the only place that coworking can be found in Columbus. There are three other spaces located… [Read More]
From The MidWest TechBiz Blog: The Dublin Entrepreneurial Center By Rick Coplin Dublin’s Economic Development Department, and TechColumbus have partnered to develop an entrepreneurial center in Dublin, Ohio. The Dublin Entrepreneurial Center (The DEC) has been in the planning and… [Read More]
The Columbus edition of Startup Weekend swings into its second year in 2009, this time running from April 3 to April 5. The event is being hosted at TechColumbus. For those who haven’t heard about the event, it’s a weekend… [Read More]
indusbusinessjournal.com wrote Chasing Technology Posted On: 12/8/2008 BY CHRIS NELSON While no two municipalities are identical, many of America’s top tech cities and regions – San Jose/Silicon Valley, Seattle, Boston, Raleigh-Durham, N.C., Los Angeles, New York City – share a… [Read More]
The Dispatch wrote Ohio’s a high-tech hot spot, jobs show Wednesday, April 2, 2008 BY AMY SAUNDERS As the Ohio economy continues to shed jobs overall, employment in the state’s high-tech sector grew in 2006, for the second consecutive year,… [Read More]
Forbes.com wrote Top 10 Up-And-Coming Tech Cities William Pentland 03.10.08 Thanks to a potent recipe mixing hearty helpings of money, leadership, commitment and vision, a cadre of small cities is rapidly earning respect as veritable tech hubs. Where will the… [Read More]
The Dispatch wrote Modified 315 tech corridor in works Sunday, February 24, 2008 BY DEBBIE GEBOLYS A year and a half ago, Columbus announced plans to turn 10,000 acres along Rt. 315 into a place that would attract research and… [Read More]
New labs, commerce, jobs part of Rt. 315 plan Mike Pramik THE COLUMBUS DISPATCH The prospect of a transportation hub at Goodale Street, business incubators at COSI Columbus or a federal laboratory rising in a central Ohio field might seem… [Read More]
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