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Technically Philly: The Passion Behind EvoXLabs

April 21, 2015 0

After suffering from a spinal cord injury as result of a car accident in 2013, Ather Sharif began his Spinal Cord Injury Blog soon after to motivate people in a similar situation to move forward. [continue reading…]

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Technically Philly: Five Female Developers and Designers You Might Not Know

March 4, 2015 0

The following five women are notable members of the city’s technology scene. They have achieved success at their respective companies doing front-end web development, software engineering or design. Elise Wei Wei (pictured above), a software engineer [continue reading…]

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Technically Philly: Unpredictable Workdays at a Startup

February 17, 2015 0

Melissa Ivone is the design overlord at Curalate, a Philadelphia startup that focuses on optimizing marketing on visual social media platforms. Ivone, who has been with the company since 2012, said working at a startup has [continue reading…]

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Technology: Why These Penn Kids Dropped Out to Build a Social Networking App

November 3, 2014 0

Four University of Pennsylvania students took the year off to promote their mobile application. Michael Powell, Matt Wojcieszek, Adam Elkassas and Arjun Raj Jain all have taken the year off to launch their app, Down [continue reading…]

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Technically Philly: PHMC Relocates to Improve Productivity

October 3, 2014 0

Public Health Management Corporation (PHMC) is a non-profit organization that helps provide health resources to the public. We spoke with PHMC president and CEO Richard Cohen (above, left) and PHMC CIO Mike McCain (right) about relocating [continue reading…]

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Technically Philly: Five People Getting Things Done At Indy Hall

July 21, 2014 0

Mural-covered and filled with sounds of chatter and faint music, Old City’s co-working space Indy Hall sees a rotating cast of about 70 of its 300 members daily. The two-story building, adorned with Christmas lights [continue reading…]

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Technically Philly: The Enterprise Center Aims to Boost Businesses of Minority Entrepreneurs

July 9, 2014 1

A group of entrepreneurs sat in a conference room on a recent Wednesday for diverse reasons: one woman sought guidance on solidifying her cookie business with a brick-and-mortar store; another hoped to develop an online interior [continue reading…]

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Technical.ly Philly: Students Launch Startups at The Radian Apartments

July 3, 2014 0

Students at the helm of three startups passed on office space in favor of working from home this past year in The Radian Apartments at 39th and Walnut streets. Their motivation, they said, was the close proximity to other [continue reading…]

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Technically Philly: Philadelphia Center for Arts and Technology Hosts STEM Programs

June 30, 2014 0

On any given day, students at the Philadelphia Center for Arts and Technology may film and edit short documentaries, design the interior of a home online or, as Keisha Whatley’s 12-year-old son did recently, learn [continue reading…]

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Technically Philly: PACT Evolves After Merger

June 23, 2014 0

The product of a 2010 merger between two of the region’s oldest business associations, the Greater Philadelphia Alliance for Capital and Technologies has an extensive history at a young age. The organization aims to strengthen [continue reading…]

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