Recently I was given a tour of the Memphis Police Department’s new “Real Time Crime Center,” by their day-shift supervisor Jeff Tow and systems manager, John Harvey. Here are the five things I believe you should know about the work that has been going on in this police facility over the four years of its [...]
Have you ever been curious about the film making process? Or conversely are you a emerging filmmaker that has a project on the backburner that you need to jump start? If you supply the energy and passion, FuelFilm will take care of the rest at 48 Hour Film Launch, the weekend of July 23rd. [...]
According to Business Facilities Magazine, Memphis is one of 7 “Emerging Stars” in the US! Check out the full article at http://bit.ly/aA9Hff.
The Mid-South Minority Business Council will be holding the 2010 Economic Development Fair, June 28-30 at the Cook Convention Center. This conference brings together – major corporations, minority and women-owned businesses and the Memphis community- to create a paradigm shift around the economic impact that diversity and inclusion could have on the Memphis community. The [...]
If You Are A Nonprofit in the Mid-South, You Cannot Afford To Miss Our Signature Event! The Alliance’s 5th Annual Conference The New Nonprofit Sector: Redefined, Retooled and Resilient! May 5th, 2010, 8:00am – 4:00pm Clark Opera Memphis Center You will get a full day of information, learning, networking and sharing of best practices [...]
Peter Hall once again takes the microphone for this post on our Memphis Startup Ecosystem. – Miles from Silicon Valley, Memphis is home to two location based mobile applications. The iPhone has opened up an entire network for entrepreneurs to test their ideas by selling applications through Apple. Major companies like Geiko, Facebook, and HBO [...]
YOU ARE CORDIALLY INVITED TO THE MEMPHIS BIOWORKS BUSINESS ASSOCIATION LUNCHEON: Technology Driving the Biosciences: Bioinformatics, Networks and Applications A Panel Discussion: Moderator: Brandon Wellford Chief Financial Officer Memphis Bioworks Foundation Panelists: Russell Ingram, President, Memphis Coalition for Advanced Networking (MCAN) Dr. Clayton Naeve, CIO, St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital Brad Silver, CEO, Computable Genomix [...]
presents Powering the Conversation: How Social Media Gives Businesses a Big Voice Featuring Chris Brogan Sharing Tactics & Tips to Develop Your Business Online International social media expert Chris Brogan will share invaluable information on how to align online media with your current business strategies. Bringing over 11 years of experience using social media and [...]
For those who don’t already know, Memphis is pursuing the Google Fiber project, well described here. Last night, Spike Lee lent his voice in support of Memphis landing Google Fiber, which can be seen at HookMemphisUp.com. Lend your own voice to the Memphis effort! Visit MemphisGoogle for more details. Important: Click the Nominate Memphis link [...]
Google has recently developed a fiber-optic network initiative program that with which it will experiment in the near future. The project will be anchored by test locations in a handful of selected communities From Google: Google is planning to launch an experiment that we hope will make Internet access better and faster for everyone. We plan to [...]
