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The Giddy Up on the (Georgia) Gig Economy

The Giddy Up on the (Georgia) Gig Economy

The “Uberization" of society is more than a catchy tagline for the sharing economy - it’s quickly becoming America's economic go-to formula for startups. In fact, Intuit predicts that independent contractors regularly working within the gig economy will more than double by 2020 - and between

Zeto Zeros-in on the Atlanta AT&T Smart City

Zeto Zeros-in on the Atlanta AT&T Smart City

Whenever technologists describe a future filled with so-called "smart cities," they're talking about an Internet of Things driving Municipalities of Efficiency. They paint a picture of power grids better at answering energy demands, more accurate monitoring of traffic patterns, sensors using gunfire detection technology to assist

Startups and Hiring Top the Talking Points at CIO Roundtable

Startups and Hiring Top the Talking Points at CIO Roundtable

They are in charge of information technology for the A-list names among Atlanta's Fortune 500 companies. They are armed with multi-million dollar budgets and some very smart colleagues. But those responsible for information technology strategies at UPS, Coca-Cola, Porsche, Cox, the Atlanta Braves and Fulton County realize that

The White House Names Atlanta New TechHire City

The White House Names Atlanta New TechHire City

This week is scorching with tech activity as the hustle and bustle of SXSW is underway - hell, even President Obama is packing up his Louis Vuitton valise and joining 400k+ tech geeks in Austin. So, it came as no surprise when epic news dropped from the Administration that Atlanta

Life of a Digital Nomad | Best Atlanta Coffee Shops to Get Sip Done

Life of a Digital Nomad | Best Atlanta Coffee Shops to Get Sip Done

If you're a digital nomad like we are, and your office is your backpack, it's essential to know where to set up your daily shop. Here are a few of our favorite places in Atlanta to grab coffee (or brews), catch up on emails, network with

Six Finalists Keep Their Eyes on Georgia Tech InVenture Prize

Six Finalists Keep Their Eyes on Georgia Tech InVenture Prize

Zachary Braun and Tyler Sisk's entry for the 2016 edition of Georgia Tech's InVenture Prize competition is all about keeping someone they know alive in a very dangerous job. "I have a family friend who's a firefighter, and he was telling me how

Atlanta Heads to SXSW to Show Why We ChooseATL

Atlanta Heads to SXSW to Show Why We ChooseATL

Tech tycoons, music moguls, and even Mr. Obama bookmark the South by Southwest (SXSW) Interactive Conference as an annual destination to find talent and innovation. Now, the City of Atlanta joins the caravan to Austin, Texas, with its ChooseATL campaign. Its message is clear: the “city too busy to hate”