Archive: October 2016

Delaware Innovation Week magazine now available at 30+ locations

Oct. 31, 2016 1:00 pm

Delaware Innovation Week magazine now available at 30+ locations

Check out this map to see where you can pick up your guide to #DIW16.
Meet Dean Masley, Delaware’s blockchain wunderkind

Oct. 31, 2016 12:59 pm

Meet Dean Masley, Delaware’s blockchain wunderkind

The 22-year-old is the driving force behind the Blockchain Education Network.
It’s too easy to lift images. Here’s a blockchain-powered solution for proper attribution

Oct. 31, 2016 12:56 pm

It’s too easy to lift images. Here’s a blockchain-powered solution for proper attribution

Mediachain combines neural networks and the blockchain to make sure you get credit for your photos. This is the future, baby!
How data has changed presidential elections

Oct. 31, 2016 12:28 pm

How data has changed presidential elections

Voter files help presidential campaigns know who to talk to and what to say, Ben Yuhas said at Refresh Baltimore. Yuhas, now a data science consultant, worked on Barack Obama's campaign in 2008.
4 DC-area fintech companies taking on college affordability

Oct. 31, 2016 12:23 pm

4 DC-area fintech companies taking on college affordability

These local startups aren't shying away from the challenge of putting college within reach.
In case you need help deciding who to vote for

Oct. 31, 2016 12:01 pm

In case you need help deciding who to vote for

Brigade, cofounded by Facebook's Sean Parker, is here to gamify the voting experience. Forgive the headline snark: For down-ballot races, it really does make sense.
This week’s Black Tech Mixer brings in policy execs from Twitter and Google

Oct. 31, 2016 10:55 am

This week’s Black Tech Mixer brings in policy execs from Twitter and Google

The Nov. 3 event offers a chance for some high-powered networking (and a performance by Christen B).
5 lessons learned at TEDxWilmington Women

Oct. 31, 2016 10:19 am

5 lessons learned at TEDxWilmington Women

The event featured advice on ditching toxic relationships, setting goals and finding inspiration where it's least expected.
Two Brooklyn startups make Entrepreneur 360 list

Oct. 31, 2016 10:08 am

Two Brooklyn startups make Entrepreneur 360 list

We can think of a whole lot more deserving startups, but hey, maybe we'll have to make our own list.
‘It was super electric and I’m still amped and exhausted and full of feelings’

Oct. 31, 2016 9:41 am

‘It was super electric and I’m still amped and exhausted and full of feelings’

The new co-organizers of Tech Lady Hackathon reflect on how the event went down.