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Nearly 50 students participated in a Connecting with Code summer computing education experience from June 5 to June 10 at Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology in Terre Haute, Ind., as part of the national code.org program. This is the first year for the program. Groups of elementary school and middle school students learned the basic concepts […]

Now in its third year, the Tech 25 Awards honor a prestigious selection of twenty-five individuals who are critical and exceptional performers helping to grow our community’s tech and tech-enabled companies, but who — not being the CEO or other top executives — don’t get celebrated publicly as often. We created the Tech 25 to […]

While emerging fundraising software makes nonprofit success more manageable, it also leaves nonprofit professionals everywhere wondering how they can keep up with ever-advancing technology. Here at BidPal, we have one simple answer: embrace the mobile technology revolution! For nonprofits, mobile tech can make a major impact when it comes to raising funds, engaging donors, and […]

As we launch Quantifi this week, we’re building not only the next generation of AI-powered digital marketing, but a tech company with a different approach to building our own team. According to studies and articles similar to this one, the tech industry under-indexes in its hiring and retention of minorities and women. We’re helping to […]

Indiana has been reelin’ in the positive rankings. In the second quarter of 2017, we’ve been named one of the 6 best cities to start a business right now (Inc Magazine), one of 6 U.S. cities to watch in 2017 (Conde Nast Traveler) and one of the best states for Millennials (Money-Rates.com). We asked a few […]

This past February I was asked to help judge the TechPoint Mira Awards. Myself and 3 others, Chrissy Bailey (Business Relationship Manager at Aprimo), Scott Kraege (CEO & Co-founder of MOBI), and Todd Zerbe (Senior Vice President of Product Development Cloud Software at Genesys), were selected to judge Best Company Culture. We set out to […]

The Internet of Things is growing fast. Connecting so many devices leads to better decisions, safety, and efficiency. But with this comes new security challenges. We, as the defenders, are in a constant arms race against malicious actors. They can fail to attack a system one hundred times and be no worse off. But it […]

After four years, Indy Civic Hack has become a new Hoosier summer tradition. Inspired by Code for America’s National Day of Civic Hacking, Open Indy Brigade co-founder Matt Kirby organized the inaugural Indy Civic Hack in 2014 through the Indy Chamber with both city and state government officials. The idea was – and still is […]