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Tech Talent: This Junior Programmer Brings Hospitality into the Collaborative Tech World

Tech Talent: This Junior Programmer Brings Hospitality into the Collaborative Tech World

Seth Zimmerman is a people person. His personality shined at the happiest place on Earth, Walt Disney World, after completing his degree in Hospitality Management at the University of South Carolina. The team-oriented environment boasted by the tech industry attracted Zimmerman into programming and he enrolled in DigitalCrafts‘ full-stack immersion

SCAD President Paula Wallace On Nurturing Gaming Talent for Georgia's Booming eSports Industry

SCAD President Paula Wallace On Nurturing Gaming Talent for Georgia's Booming eSports Industry

"We’re in a new, dynamic era for Georgia’s media industries. We’ve seen the tremendous results of state tax incentives already for film and television establishing Georgia as the number one destination for film production, and now we see the gaming industry primed for the same growth,

Kabbage CEO Rob Frohwein On Their #FinTechForChange Call Against Assault-Style Rifles

Kabbage CEO Rob Frohwein On Their #FinTechForChange Call Against Assault-Style Rifles

Atlanta fintech unicorn Kabbage has joined a string of companies, including Georgia-born Delta Airlines, in taking a stand in favor of more stringent gun regulations following the recent school shooting in Parkland, Florida. Kabbage CEO and co-founder Rob Frohwein announced the small business lending company will no longer fund businesses

Tech Talent: Why This New Programmer Believes Empathy Can Help With Product Development

Tech Talent: Why This New Programmer Believes Empathy Can Help With Product Development

Evan Bates started his career in finance, working at local technology startups for the past five years. Eventually, he started to feel the pull into the software side of things and decided to enroll in DigitalCrafts‘ 16-week full-stack immersion program. "The bootcamp is a wild and crazy ride! I’

TruRating's New Head of Online On How Retailers Can Solicit Real Feedback

TruRating's New Head of Online On How Retailers Can Solicit Real Feedback

"As most merchants know, you rarely hear from a happy customer," says Mary Hubbard, the new Head of Online at customer rating system TruRating. By asking a single question at the end of the business transaction on topics ranging from customer experience to product quality, TruRating helps merchants

Tech Talent: This Creative Developer and Ethical Hacker Searches for A Culture-Driven Company

Tech Talent: This Creative Developer and Ethical Hacker Searches for A Culture-Driven Company

With a background in Mechanical Engineering, Rich Oswald completed DigitalCrafts' 16-week full-stack immersion program as a career pivot into technology. With a new framework of skills including JavaScript and Python, Oswald completed projects that tie in to the SalesForce, ZenDesk, and Chrome platforms. Oswald has an interest in business

European E-Payments Giant Sets Up U.S. HQ in Atlanta to Capitalize On Deep Fintech Ecosystem

European E-Payments Giant Sets Up U.S. HQ in Atlanta to Capitalize On Deep Fintech Ecosystem

London-based e-payments company PPRO Group has opened their new U.S. headquarters in Atlanta to take advantage of the city's robust fintech ecosystem. The new headquarters will be located in Midtown, near Georgia Tech. "Atlanta is a world capital for payment processing with a concentration both of