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How smart cities use technology to improve life

Smart Cities Are The Future

Just earlier this year, my city, Austin, TX applied for the federal Smart Cities Grant. This was a new opportunity for one American city to focus on future technologies and their impact on everything from traffic to environmental conservation. Unfortunately we didn’t get the $40 million grant, Columbus OH won, but at least smart cities are on the radar of the US government.

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History of Point of Sales Systems Infographic

History of Point of Sales Systems

Starting my career in not the prettiest ice cream shop as a 15-year-old my first experience with a point of sale system wasn’t luxurious. Luckily our cash registers were electric, and help with some of the math, although I quickly learned the art of counting out change.

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Build Your Own Technology Stack Infographic

Build Your Own Technology Stack [Interactive]

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Software developers are one of the most sought-after positions in tech. Living in Austin, TX and working in the same office as dozens of freelancing developers I can easily see the industry demand. Today’s infographic will help explain the difference between front and back-end developers as well as the jack-of-all-trades, a full-stack developer.

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A Brief History of the Swegway Infographic

The Rise of Hoverboards and A Brief History of the Segway

Like most people I’ve ridden a Segway around town before and although it was fun, I noticed it’s clunkiness and size made it not feasible for everyday use. Recently sans patents on the technology in China, hoverboards, or small segway platforms are sweeping the nation. For 300 to 400 dollars one can purchase a hoverboard and maneuver through their city without taking a step.

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Last 15 Years of Technological Advancement Infographic

The Last 15 Years of Technological Advancement

Since Y2K the advancement of technology has been exponential. Thanks to better internet speeds and innovation competition our obsession with the next big thing has led the tech industry into one of the largest and fastest growing in America.

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A Breakdown Of Regional Economics In the USA

A Breakdown Of Regional Economics In the USA

America is a vast nation, filled with diverse landscapes, weather, people and industries. The different regions of our nation specialize in distinctive commerce depending on their physical and financial environment. When I think West Coast I think technology and renewable energy. Down south there’s Oil and other natural resources. New England reminds me of the financial mark

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How The World Uses Twitter Infographic

How The World Uses Twitter

Twitter has been in the headlines recently for not reaching growth benchmarks and failing to innovate vs some of their competitors like Facebook and Pinterest. Let’s take a step back from the negative aspects and look at what Twitter is today.

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Emerging Technologies Transforming Enterprise IT Infographic

The Tech Evolution & How Business is Responding

Today’s networks are like a spider web, interconnected and transferring data, supporting applications, and reaching far and wide across the business. Dinosaurs like the mainframe are all but a thing of the past with the evolution and explosion of new tech. The abundance of data has given ris

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