Archive: January 2014

Why South Korea brought Philly’s police tech team to Seoul

Jan. 31, 2014 12:30 pm

Why South Korea brought Philly’s police tech team to Seoul

The South Korean government invited Grant Ervin, who heads Public Safety GIS for the city, and city GIS developer Paul Woodruff to Ilsanseo-gu, a city northwest of Seoul, to speak about a data system they developed for Philadelphia's public safety offices.
Baltimore Social Innovation Journal honorees receive $1K grants

Jan. 31, 2014 12:15 pm

Baltimore Social Innovation Journal honorees receive $1K grants

Each of the 13 social entrepreneurs profiled in the first edition of the Baltimore Social Innovation Journal will receive $1,000 grants.
Wanna report live from the Philadelphia Flower Show? Here’s how

Jan. 31, 2014 11:30 am

Wanna report live from the Philadelphia Flower Show? Here’s how

The Philadelphia Flower Show is looking for a host for its "Green Room," a daily video broadcast about happenings at the show. The broadcast will be on all the Flower Show's social media channels.
Berndt Group hiring IA, web dev, web account [Jobs Highlights]

Jan. 31, 2014 11:30 am

Berndt Group hiring IA, web dev, web account [Jobs Highlights]

Technical.ly's Job Roundup is a weekly series that shares local and regional tech job postings. See the Technical.ly Jobs Board for the most up-to-date listings.
This site tells you what bars will play your favorite TV show

Jan. 31, 2014 10:30 am

This site tells you what bars will play your favorite TV show

Founder Peter Tarrant coordinates with each bar to create the listings on the site. I order to streamline the listings, he only lets one bar "claim" one certain TV show or sports event. After February, he plans to charge bars for each listing.
Baltimore’s edtech ‘boom’ just now getting started [Links]

Jan. 31, 2014 9:15 am

Baltimore’s edtech ‘boom’ just now getting started [Links]

"Baltimore is going to become a larger hub for education technology companies as students turn more to online courses and school systems look to mine reams of data to better measure student outcomes."
Simply Grid pedastals create curbside electricity for food trucks

Jan. 31, 2014 8:45 am

Simply Grid pedastals create curbside electricity for food trucks

Simply Grid is a system of curbside electricity from the grid that keeps track of useage through the cloud.
Intel joins other industry giants to fund NYU Wireless research

Jan. 31, 2014 8:45 am

Intel joins other industry giants to fund NYU Wireless research

Intel becomes the latest company to back NYU's efforts to establish a new generation of wireless technology.