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Drupal Camp Phoenix Comes to ASU March 8 – 10
February 28, 2013 | Adriane GoetzDrupal Camp Phoenix is a 2-day conference starting Friday, March 8, organized by professional Drupal organizations to promote and advance the Drupal community in Arizona and the Southwest region. The event brings together local professionals interested in learning about … Read More
ASU and Scottsdale Libraries Will Launch “Eureka” Co-working Spaces
February 22, 2013 | Adriane Goetz 4ASU Venture Catalyst and the Scottsdale Public Library system are launching a new initiative called the Alexandria Network to help inventors, problem-solvers, social enterprises, entrepreneurs and small businesses. The Alexandria Network is designed to provide support for the innovation economy within … Read More
Big Data From Little Scottsdale: Stremor’s New Heuristic Search Tools
February 12, 2013 | Adriane GoetzWhen it comes to online search, relevance is everything, right? Unfortunately, “relevance” as we presently know it may not be enough.
According to Scottsdale-based Stremor CEO Bill Irvine, “Relevance is no longer relevant. Too many results on the first page … Read More
eAuditPro Software Makes Commercial Energy Audits Cheaper & Easier Than Ever
February 6, 2013 | Adriane Goetz 10For those who own or manage commercial property, poor energy efficiency equates to a direct loss in revenue. Unfortunately, while they would like to identify and repair these inefficiencies, hiring a contractor to perform an energy audit generally takes … Read More
Seed Spot Is Growing Innovation In Downtown Phoenix’s Warehouse District
December 5, 2012 | Adriane Goetz 1There’s plenty of excitement brewing in Downtown Phoenix’s historic Levine Machine building (est. 1917) these days, as the one-time machinery repair building in the heart of the warehouse district is now home to several local startups, including the nonprofit incubator Seed Spot.
Techiepalooza 2.0 Recap: Fewer People, More Free Stuff
November 16, 2012 | Adriane Goetz 2We headed down to ASU SkySong yesterday for the second installment of Techiepalooza, a networking event hosted by ASU Venture Catalyst that is designed to bring the Phoenix entrepreneurial and tech community together.
Our first impression was that the event felt more organized … Read More
It’s Official: Uber has Launched In Phoenix!
November 15, 2012 | Adriane Goetz 1Last month we mentioned that on-demand driving service Uber had soft launched in the Valley, enabling anyone who signs up for an Uber account to take full advantage of the service. As of yesterday, the company “officially” made Phoenix its 18th … Read More
On-Demand Driver App Uber Soft Launches in Phoenix
November 2, 2012 | Adriane Goetz 1We were recently tipped off that San Francisco-based startup Uber has started “secretly” offering its on-demand driver services in the Phoenix metro area.
Founded in 2010, Uber is a service that connects passengers with drivers, predominantly through its mobile … Read More
Techiepalooza 2.0 Conference Takes Over ASU SkySong On November 15
October 29, 2012 | Adriane Goetz
Last June, ASU Venture Catalyst launched its first-ever Techiepalooza event with the goal of bringing the local entrepreneurial and … Read More
Phoenix-Based Axway Inc. Streamlines & Secures Business Interactions Worldwide
October 24, 2012 | Adriane GoetzEnterprise companies deal with a high volume of sensitive data, internal processes, file transfers and other business-critical interactions, so it is essential that these businesses are able to manage and secure these interaction networks while keeping up with current … Read More