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30 Entrepreneurs Explain How Technology is Impacting Their Business Today

Hearpreneur

It’s becoming increasingly important for every business to have at least basic technology to run daily operations in the current day society. Despite the glowing positive side of it, technology also has negative implications on business, especially in this cyber-crime era. Photo Credit: Todd Ramiln. Photo Credit: Will Yang.

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The Accomplishments of Entrepreneur, Justin Halladay

The Startup Magazine

For over six years, he has worked in the region of affluent Fleming Island near Jacksonville, Florida. His present work also includes Children for Christ, which is a Christian-owned and operated ministry to spread the Bible’s word while supporting children’s ministries. “I But that’s not how Halladay operates.

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Why Bitcoin is Gaining Worldwide Popularity

The Startup Magazine

Bitcoin was conceptualised in 1998 by Satoshi Nakamoto (thought to be possibly a pseudonym), however, the first official Bitcoin transaction did not occur until January 12th, 2009 when Florida programmer Laszlo Hanyecz offered 10,000 Bitcoins for two Papa John’s pizzas (Dowling 2013).

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Strategy Roundtable: Spotlight On Jacksonville, Florida

ReadWriteStart

An additional 50 were on the wait-list, an evidence of the energy and enthusiasm that is bubbling in Florida right now. Eric has done some technology scouting, and believes he can deliver on the specs of the product. However, there are some serious operational complexities involved to make a solution like this work at scale.

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Don Estridge, IBM PC Father, Startup Role Model

Startup Professionals Musings

He and Bill Lowe somehow managed to convince then CEO Frank Cary to give them a dozen engineers, a small budget, and a few months, to set up a small skunk-works called Entry Level Systems in Boca Raton, Florida, to develop a low-cost personal computer (code name “ Acorn ”). Here are a few PC-related examples: CPU speed was 4.77 mHz, now 3.0

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30 Entrepreneurs Share Why They Started Their Business

Hearpreneur

#7- Wanted to provide an alternative solution Photo Credit: Andrew Pickett I started my business with one simple mission: to provide affordable, quality legal representation for businesses and individuals in Florida. It's a fairly outmoded method of operation that dates back to the industrial revolution.

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Dermatologist And Entrepreneur Dr. Tim Ioannides’ Journey To Curating A Meaningful Career

YoungUpstarts

For Florida-based medical dermatologist Dr. Tim Ioannides , the desire to provide solely medically-driven dermatological procedures in a field dominated by cosmetically-based practices led him to open his own practice. Ioannides began his career at an established dermatological practice.

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