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How This Former Developer Is Riding the South's Maker Movement With His Retail Brand

A software developer turned bag maker? An unlikely story, for sure, but one of passion, perseverance, and finding purpose — even when the world says tech is the answer. Erik Holmberg spent over a decade working as a software developer with major brands like Progressive, Blackbaud, and Fuzzco before founding his

Futurist Annie Eaton Is Pioneering Alternative Reality Tech Across Industries

Futurist Annie Eaton Is Pioneering Alternative Reality Tech Across Industries

Annie Eaton started her career in marketing, but after a chance meeting with now-business partner Peter Stolmeier, the lure of mixed/alternate reality technology (Augmented and Virtual Reality) and its use in non-gaming industries got her attention. They founded the Atlanta Virtual Reality Meetup in 2014 while the industry was

Tech Talent: This Jr. Programmer Has the Right Chemistry For Your Company

Tech Talent: This Jr. Programmer Has the Right Chemistry For Your Company

Task automation caught Chad McKee's eye while working in the field of Computational Chemistry, the design of code that simulates the properties of chemicals, following his Ph.D graduation. The exposure led him to enroll in DigitalCrafts' Full-Stack Immersive program to find out more about the power

Why This CEO Instituted 'A Year of Values' for Employees and Clients

Why This CEO Instituted 'A Year of Values' for Employees and Clients

Joe Conway likes to play the long game with both his employees and clients. By establishing trust and collaboration from day one, the CEO of app development agency stable|kernel develops long-lasting relationships with a greater product and overall results. He directs his company to prioritize mentorship and culture through

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Tech Talent: This Sports-Minded Junior Programmer Will Hit It Out of the Park

Yingrong Zhao thrives on debugging and writing queries, but that's not where her career journey started. After graduating with a degree in Sports Management at Florida State, she went on to hold positions with professional sports teams and park and recreation departments. As she started craving a more

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How Do Entrepreneurs Engineer Creativity?

Innovation. Disruption. Inventiveness. All words that describe entrepreneurship. But there's another one you don't hear as often (especially in the tech world) which may be the true secret sauce to thinking up and launching a novel endeavor — creativity. Defined as the ability to transcend traditional ideas,

Tech Talent: This DigitalCrafts Graduate Is Following Her Family's Path into Tech

Tech Talent: This DigitalCrafts Graduate Is Following Her Family's Path into Tech

For Merilee Wheelock, a career in technology was meant to be — both of her parents are programmers. After a stint as a clinical lab project manager, where coordinating client-facing deliverables inspired her to take her tech skills to the next level, she joined DigitalCrafts immersive full-stack program. "Given how