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Mile-High disruption: Why Denver should be on your tech radar next year

The Next Web

In January, Denver will become one of the few American cities that allows its residents to purchase and recreationally consume marijuana, a move that is expected to create jobs and generate tax revenue. Denver has more tech startups per capita than any U.S. Like Silicon Valley, Denver is among the most educated cities in the U.S.,

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An Insider’s Guide to bbcon 2023 in Denver

sgEngage

After three years of meeting virtually, we’re bringing bbcon back in-person October 22-24 in Denver! The star of Barbie (2023) champions the power of using your voice both on screen and off, promoting voting rights and cultural representation through her work with organizations such as Voto Latino.

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The most innovative architecture companies for 2025

Fast Company Tech

But this year, its pushed the boundaries of what it means to connect nature and the built environment through two stunning projects: the Jiaxing Train Station in Jiaxing, China, and One River North , a mixed-use apartment building in downtown Denver. million kilowatt-hours of energy annually.

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The Road to Accessibility without Borders: Celebrating the One-Year Anniversary of the Marrakesh Treaty

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

Success is when the person in Panama has access to 10,000, 20,000, 30,000 titles; success is when the blind person in Durban has access to all the books that the blind person in Denver has access to […] The miracle comes when I know that the 300 million people around the world with significant visual impairments are getting more access to books.

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Nonprofit Organizational Culture Eats Big Data for Lunch

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Culture Eats Big Data for Lunch – Guest Post by Steve MacLaughlin. The business management guru Peter Drucker is often quoted as saying “Culture eats strategy for breakfast.” It is also clear that culture eats Big Data for lunch. Now, culture is also an overused term these days. Truer words have never been spoken.

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Ready, Set, Raise, an accelerator for women built by women, announces third class

TechCrunch

Today, Ready Set Raise announced its third cohort, including a startup that digitizes retailers which sell outdoor equipment, a marketplace for ethical and legal data exchange, and a digital platform that connects Black women to culturally-aware providers. It is based in Denver, CO. ? It is based in New York, NY. ?

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Why K–12 Professionals Should Attend bbcon 2023

sgEngage

bbcon is back in-person October 22–24 in Denver, Colorado! Here are some sessions you don’t want to miss: Education Luminary Super Session Data and Diversity: Building a Culture of Belonging in Education How can technology and data advance a culture of belonging in education? We look forward to seeing you in Denver!