Archive: February 2014

Pennovation Center: new Grays Ferry Penn campus incubator

Feb. 28, 2014 12:30 pm

Pennovation Center: new Grays Ferry Penn campus incubator

It builds off the work of Penn's four-year-old UPstart program, which helps faculty and students create businesses, and gives those businesses a physical place to call home. At least one UPstart business is located in the Pennovation Center already: Novapeutics, a diabetes treatment company.
Drexel student built an app to get you better haircuts: MyKlipPics

Feb. 28, 2014 11:30 am

Drexel student built an app to get you better haircuts: MyKlipPics

Skyler Logsdon recently launched MyKlipsPics, an app that lets you upload pictures of your desired haircut, save them until your next appointment and show them to your stylist.
Optimize web analytics for return visits, not page views: Josh Schwartz

Feb. 28, 2014 10:45 am

Optimize web analytics for return visits, not page views: Josh Schwartz

How are data and analytics moving editorial forward or changing web engagement? A discussion led by Downtown Brooklyn's NYC Media Lab at Bloomberg.
Solidoodle opens 3D design file sharing competitor for Makerbot

Feb. 28, 2014 10:45 am

Solidoodle opens 3D design file sharing competitor for Makerbot

Solidoodle competes with MakerBot on sharing designs.
New bill would require city agencies to post ‘shadow laws’ online

Feb. 28, 2014 10:30 am

New bill would require city agencies to post ‘shadow laws’ online

It shouldn't be hard to find a city department's regulations, and Philadelphians should know when the city is changing those regulations. That's the idea behind a bill that Councilwoman Maria Quiñones-Sánchez introduced yesterday.
Jobs: User Interface Designer, Senior Software Developer, Software Engineer and more

Feb. 28, 2014 9:30 am

Jobs: User Interface Designer, Senior Software Developer, Software Engineer and more

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. Philadelphia [hungryfeed url=”http://technical.ly/feed/jobsfeed/?city=philadelphia” feed_fields=”” item_fields=”title”] Baltimore [hungryfeed url=”http://technical.ly/feed/jobsfeed/?city=baltimore” feed_fields=”” item_fields=”title”]
Jobs: PHP Developer, Senior .Net Developer, Front-end Web Developer and more

Feb. 28, 2014 9:15 am

Jobs: PHP Developer, Senior .Net Developer, Front-end Web Developer and more

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. Baltimore [hungryfeed url=”http://technical.ly/feed/jobsfeed/?city=baltimore” feed_fields=”” item_fields=”title”]
This is how much money it takes to own a home in Baltimore [Links]

Feb. 28, 2014 9:15 am

This is how much money it takes to own a home in Baltimore [Links]

According to mortgage and consumer loan information site HSH.com, it costs slightly more than $41,000 to own a home in Baltimore.