History is being made in Louisiana and it is due in large part of Codemkrs Founder, Travis Laurendine, and other young, innovative entrepreneurs. Codemkrs, the Louisiana Technology Council, and host University of New Orleans (UNO) are proud to announce to first ever Music Hackathon held in the state. The goal is to work with the [...]
The Silicon Bayou has been buzzing with tech and entrepreneurial news. Here are the most popular stories published on Silicon Bayou News in the past seven days: 2012 Silicon Bayou 100: Group 4 David Rieveschl, Drew Brees, Dustin Puryear, Gary Soloman Jr., Hugh Uhalt, James McNamara, Jamie Smyth, Jared Loftus, Jason Nicosia, Jeff Lyons, and Jeff Pellegrin all made it to this year’s SBN 100. For [...]
Travis Laurendine, the founder of Volnado, had an idea: create a hackathon around the 2013 Super Bowl to showcase New Orleans’ tech community and all it has to offer. He teamed up with Jeremy Cooker and the Super Bowl Host Committee to create CODEMKRS. CODEMKRS is a two-day hackathon that will work night and day [...]
The Silicon Bayou has been buzzing with tech and entrepreneurial news. Here are the most popular stories published on Silicon Bayou News in the past seven days: Nominations Now Open for the 2012 Silicon Bayou 100 We’re excited to announce the nominations are now open for the 2012 Silicon Bayou 100, a list of 100 people who have [...]
The Louisiana Technology Council (LTC) has ended its search for a new Executive Director, naming Lindsey Hamlin a their choice. Hamlin recently ended her near five year career as the Director of Distance and Non-Credit Learning at UNO and prior to that worked as an Adjunct Professor in the MBA program of Webster University. The [...]
Last week, Silicon Bayou News covered the web-based technology platform for the multifamily industry, 365 Connect, after they had received the Multi-Housing News (MHN) Technology Choice Awards in three categories – Marketing Portals, Resident Portal and Resident Payment Systems. Even more recently, the company has won the 2012 Governor’s Technology Award for its Locate, Lease [...]
The Louisiana Technology Council, partnered with Louisiana Economic Development, is hosting the 9th annual Governor’s Technology Awards in Baton Rouge. The event will be a special luncheon on Wednesday, September 19th, 2012 at the L’Auberge Casino Hotel. The event will run from 11:30 am to 1:30 pm. Registration for the event is now open and [...]
Mark Lewis, Director of the Louisiana Technology Council, sent an email out to members of the technology and business community this morning sharing the news that he has stepped down. Lewis said he will still active in the LTC post departure and will be a partner at business consulting firm Simmons & White. This move [...]
The Silicon Bayou has been buzzing with tech and entrepreneurial news. Here are the most popular stories published on Silicon Bayou News in the past seven days: Louisiana Technology Road Show is Back and Accepting Applications The Louisiana Technology Council is giving entrepreneurs across the state a chance to showcase their innovative technologies in four regions (Shreveport/Bossier, Lafeyette, Baton [...]
The 2012 Business Technology Expo will be held tomorrow, June 29th, from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm at the Bossier Civic Center. The Bossier Chamber of Commerce has partnered with the Louisiana Technology Council for the event, which is the first of its kind in the area. Many vendors have signed up for booths at [...]
