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Fishtown: Philadelphia Sculpture Gym Works to Promote Local Art

October 21, 2013

[vimeo 77004288] Located in the heart of Fishtown, the Philadelphia Sculpture Gym offers Philadelphians a place to both view various forms of amazing local art and an outlet to create some of their own. Founded in

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Technically Philly: Local Hackers Work Together to Improve Transit Applications

October 16, 2013

Ten teams and more then 40 participants took to the 3rd Ward makerspace in Kensington last month to compete in the third annual Philly Transit Hackathon. A wide variety of apps were on display at

Technology

Technically Philly: UPenn Students Host Second PennHacks Hardware Hackathon

October 8, 2013

https://vimeo.com/74747258] Fresh off of the heels of the success of PennApps in early September, engineers at the University of Pennsylvania were at it again with PennHacks less than two weeks later. Where PennApps focused on creating software,

Technology

Technically Philly: Bob Moul Gives Advice to Philly Startups

September 17, 2013

The biggest tip for all of the aspiring Philly entrepreneurs out there: get out of your own way. At least according to Bob Moul. Speaking at a Startup Grind Philadelphia event held at Benjamin’s Desk,

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Technically Philly: Drexel Hosts Music Technology Concert and Discussion

August 16, 2013

https://vimeo.com/67973395 w=500 h=375] 3-D printing is a process that uses a digital model to make a solid, three-dimensional object. the process has gained attention for its uses in engineering and scientific endeavors, it is also

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Kensington: Pizza Brain Pioneers the Restaurant Internet Presence

June 11, 2013

https://vimeo.com/68167966] Local pizza aficionado Brian Dwyer, owner of Pizza Brain- the world’s first museum and restaurant dedicated to the slice- values human interaction. Pizza is synonymous with party, according to him, and parties don’t occur

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Plan Philly: Poplar Library Branch Embraces Technology and Social Media

June 10, 2013

https://vimeo.com/67815196] Limited Internet access does not stop East and West Poplar residents from getting online. The 255 daily visitors of the Ramonita G. de Rodriguez Branch of the Free Library of Philadelphia are primarily there

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Technically Philly: Growing Trend of Student Entrepreneurship Continues

May 16, 2013

In response to the present economy and lack of traditional jobs upon graduation, more students are turning toward entrepreneurial endeavors, creating their own startups and, in turn, careers they can continue after graduation. With more

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Kensington: 3rd Ward Opens Its Brooklyn Workspace and Education Center in Philadelphia

April 17, 2013

In a former church turned 2,700-square-foot factory building in Kensington, 3rd Ward Philadelphia has been rebuilt to provide the old factory walls with a workshop atmosphere once again. With reconstruction beginning in 2009, 3rd Ward

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Technically Philly: EdTech Panelists Push for Collaboration in Northeast

February 15, 2013

[vimeo 59546277] By connecting teachers, entrepreneurs and techies, Philadelphia is doing its part in creating a standout EdTech culture. And through collaboration with the state of New York, Washington D.C., and Baltimore, Md., the city is

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