Aaron Grant Aaron is one third of the Crescent Unmanned Systems team, which builds small multi-rotor and fixed wing Unmanned Aerial Systems for law enforcement applications as well as civilian aerial photography and videography. He made the list last year, too. Since then, the company has been added to the South Coast Angel Fund’s portfolio. [...]
It’s that time of year again! You all submitted names for the second annual #SBN100, a list recognizing the top movers and shakers in Louisiana’s startup scene. We want to celebrate all of you and simultaneously release the names at the release party on December 12th, 2012 from 6:00 to 8:00 pm at Eiffel Society. Registration [...]
New Orleans has something new on the tech horizon, the first ever Tech Ambassador Program via 504ward. The program is searching for New Orleanians that have connections to techies outside of the city and will hopefully be able to bring that talent here. Technology companies can also participate by signing up here. Applications for the [...]
Tuesday’s Net2NO meetup provided a preview of all the excitement in store at this year’s BarCampNola conference. BarCamp will take place on July 14th and 15th at Canal Place. Bar Camp is an “unconference”. While this jargon incited a minor revolt from Net2NO attendees, “unconference” simply means that the organizers do not determine the content of 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: The Times-Picayune’s downsizing brings potential for new industry in New Orleans Adriana Lopez’s weekly post challenges everyone to look for the opportunities inherent in the change that hit last week [...]
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: SBN Featured on Columbia Journalism Review: CJR writer Evan Simko-Bednarski spoke with our Editor-in-Chief Molly Oehmichen about the growth within SBN in the past year. She is quoted on founder Zach Kupperman and SBN’s roots, [...]
Net2NO had the honor of hosting Shawn P. Williams this Tuesday. Mr. Williams is the founder of Dallas South News, a nonprofit news site tailored to underserved communities, and the author of Blogging While Black, the story of his blog’s rise to national recognition. His presentation “Things I Want You To Know… That You Already Know… But I’m [...]
Tomorrow night’s hot ticket is for Blogging While Black – Net2NO presents author Shawn P. Williams. The event is at 7:00 pm at 12 Bar on Fulton. @heyitsmegan said, “Shawn Williams played an important early role in the blogging world, particularly in relation to the south and African American issues. He’s going to give us a quick history lesson [...]
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: The Best Place for Free, Customized Contracts: Andrew Legrand makes it easier for all the boot-strappers out there with his guest post on customizable contracts to reduce company [...]
Next week is New Orleans Entrepreneur Week, and this month’s Net2NO meet-up prepared for the coming season of all things start-up. Panelists from the Idea Village, 504ward, and Launch Pad shared a self-described “gumbo” of events designed build local businesses and recruit talent to the city. Jessica Shahien, Executive Director of 504ward, encouraged everyone to [...]
