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New Web Developers Debut at Codeup’s Demo Day

SiliconHills

By LAURA LOREK Reporter with Silicon Hills News For three months Josee Farmer drove daily from North Austin to San Antonio to learn how to become a web developer at Codeup. “It San Antonio' It was totally worth it,” Farmer said.

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TechStars Cloud’s Drifty.co Plans to Double in Size

SiliconHills

already has 140,000 people using its web development tools. San Antonio Technology Drifty.co San Antonio TechStars TechStars Cloud Techstars Cloud Demo Day' Founded in 2012, the company, based in Madison, Wisc., makes cloud-based tools that let anyone easily create mobile apps and websites.

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$100,000 San Antonio Investment Challenge in partnership with Geekdom

Austin Startup

This Tuesday we’ve chartered a Von Lane bus and are coming to San Antonio with 24 investors, mentors and entrepreneurs to announce $100,000 just for San Antonio! Many of the most successful entrepreneurs in Texas have banded together to give one startup from San Antonio a $100,000 investment to try and change the world.

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Dallas and Austin Startup Ecosystems Combine Forces

Austin Startup

The city also adopted “Silicon Hills” as a nickname in the 1990s due to a rapid influx of technology and development companies.In The city also adopted “Silicon Hills” as a nickname in the 1990s due to a rapid influx of technology and development companies.In

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Codeup Bootcamp Aims to Turn Non-techies into Web Programmers

SiliconHills

By ZACH REED Reporter with Silicon Hills News Nathaniel Medrano wrapped up a recent internship feeling that, while the experience gave him great exposure, the job’s DIY learning model-via telecommute no less-still had him looking for ingrained traction in the technology. San Antonio Codeup Geekdom Michael Girdley'

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What is a CTO?

Austin Startup

A chief technology officer (CTO) is a C-suite executive who is focused on scientific and technological issues including web applications, mobile applications, electronic and digital media development. The Face of the Product and Technology A CTO is often the face of the technology and product.

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What Makes a Successful Startup Community? Is it Possible to Build One Where You Live?

Both Sides of the Table

Or how about the best example – Loic Le Meur gets everybody over to Paris every year for Le Web. San Diego has Qualcomm. San Antonio has RackSpace. A local tech winner really creates a generational technology opportunity in the way nothing else can. LA has the annual Monty Conference. And build from there.

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