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Austin Technology Council CEO Barbary Brunner to Moderate Conversations at Medical Device Summit
The Medical Device Summit, presented by Cooley, provides an opportunity to see the latest technologies, listen to thought leaders and experts in the medical device field, and participate in a forum where innovative companies share their technologies with investors and...
Register for Data Center World Global 2018 – Use code DCW100OFF53 to save!
Austin Technology Council is proud to sponsor Data Center World Global 2018 March 12-15 REGISTER HERE: Use code DCW100OFF53 to save $100 on your conference pass Attend the global conference for #DataCenter #Infrastructure, facilities and #IT professionals....
Register Now! ATC Dinner Jan 24 – Software Outsourcing: Best Practices
Register now to join in the Discussion Software Outsourcing: Best Practices Wednesday, Jan 24 | 5:00 - 8:00 PM Z'Tejas Downtown (map) Do you want to know how to find the best product development, engineering and project management vendor for the work you need done?...
Austin’s Sick Pay Law: 4 Questions Employers Should Ask
At face value, offering paid sick leave for full-time employees seems like a great idea. Who would be opposed to the city mandating it? The Austin Chamber of Commerce and the Austin Technology Council are, for starters. That’s because the issue is much more nuanced...
Blockchain by the Box
Lately, I have been contemplating when GRC should come out of blockchain stealth mode, and let the crypto-currency mining community know what GRC is doing to help folks take advantage of the most widely adopted application of the blockchain. GRC has acquired...
HOW DO GREAT COMPANIES SUSTAIN SUCCESS?
Technology continues to transform society at an ever-increasing rate. In fact, the pace is so rapid that companies often find it difficult to stay current and equip their people to be the best. How does a leading corporation ensure it has the capacity to grow and...
“Keep Austin Weird”…and Tech Friendly!
Technology enthusiasts from all around the country are headed toward Texas. Even big name businesses are making moves to establish themselves there. Why so much interest? Well, it’s in part because Texas provides diversity – both culturally and geographically. Austin,...
State of Austin’s Tech Sector: 3 Key Points
Has Austin’s tech sector hit its peak or is it just getting its stride? The answer to that question will vary depending on whom you ask. In 2016, high tech industry jobs in Austin grew by only 1.1%. According to the Austin Chamber, it was the first time since the...
The Austin Forum Presents Our Annual ‘Tech for Giving and Sharing’ Event
Speakers: Barbary Brunner, Austin Technology Council; Chelsea Collier, Digi.City; John Nehme, Allies Against Slavery; Leo Ramirez, Jr., Encast; Zoe Schlag, Techstars Impact; and Monica Maldonado Williams, The New Philanthropists Tuesday, December 5, 2017 REGISTER HERE...
General Assembly & WeWork Techsgiving 2017
Giving season is upon us and there is no better way to celebrate than with your peers in the Tech community. WeWork and General Assembly have come together to bring you the second annual "Techsgiving" celebration. This is a great opportunity to have fun over food and...