by Jason Harper | Jan 19, 2016 | Gigabit Ecosystem Building, Innovation Hubs/Tech Districts, Marketing the Region, IT Workforce Development, Event Calendar
IEEE Smart Cities Workshop: Crossing Discipline Boundaries for Smart Cities (Kansas City Kickoff) When: February 8-9, 2016 Where: Sprint Accelerator (210 W. 19th Ter) Registration: By Invitation Only — Apply In late 2015, the IEEE Smart Cities Initiative...
by Jason Harper | Dec 29, 2015 | University Research Capacity, Event Calendar, Convention Center Technology, Access to Capital, Digital Infrastructure, Computers in the Home, Fiber to the Community, Community Education and Awareness, Home Internet Access, IT Workforce Development, Online Gaming Development, Technology Transfer, Marketing the Region, Global Roundtables, Innovation Hubs/Tech Districts, Gigabit Ecosystem Building, Government Innovation, Medical Reimbursement, Telehealth Pilot, Digital Art, Libraries Pilot, K-12 Classroom Demonstrations, Professional Development for Teachers, Mesh Wi-fi Networks, Proof of Concept and Fab Labs, Digital Skills Training
Announcing the 2016 Gigabit City Summit, a KC Digital Drive production, from May 16-18, 2016 in Kansas City. With 50 communities and nearly 250 delegates in attendance, our first Summit was an unqualified success! And the overwhelming feedback from those who attended...
by Jason Harper | Oct 21, 2015 | Marketing the Region, Global Roundtables, Gigabit Ecosystem Building
KC Digital Drive helps Kansas City join exclusive community of five global cities. The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) announced today that it has selected Kansas City as the first U.S. city to become a Core Smart City. IEEE (often referred to...
by Jason Harper | Sep 14, 2015 | Gigabit Ecosystem Building
KCMO, KCK among 15 communities taking part in $6 million National Science Foundation/White House initiative to create an “app store” of smart applications for cities. Today, the cities of Kansas City, Kansas, and Kansas City, Missouri, were recognized on Capitol Hill...
by Jason Harper | Aug 12, 2015 | Gigabit Ecosystem Building
KC’s PlanIT Impact Offers New Tool for Architects to Design, Build Structures of the Future Dominique Davison has been running her own architecture business for 10 years. But as the leader of a brand-new startup, she’s new to the ways of tech entrepreneurship....
by Jason Harper | May 15, 2015 | Gigabit Ecosystem Building, Event Calendar
Wednesday, May 20, at Think Big Partners | 5:30-7:30pm Free – Please RSVP Here Brought to you by 1 Billion Bits Data and Analytics are becoming more important. For the latest installment of our Software Frameworks & Approaches series, we reached out to folks...