Six Tech Events in Austin to Keep on Your Radar This Week
By LAURA LOREK Publisher of Silicon Hills News Austin is the kind of place that no matter what the hour of the day there is something fun and interesting to…
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Serial Entrepreneur Jan Ryan Advocates for Austin’s Creative Economy on Ideas to Invoices
Jan Ryan is a well-known advocate for women in the Austin technology community. She founded Women@Austin in 2013 after identifying a need for women to promote themselves and their companies…
UT Austin Honors Inventor of the Year and Emerging Inventor of the Year
By LAURA LOREK Publisher with Silicon Hills News A crowd from the University of Texas at Austin of professors, staff, researchers and more turned out Thursday night at the AT&T…
Facebook’s Sheryl Sandberg Advocates for More Women in Leadership Positions
By LAURA LOREK Publisher of Silicon Hills News The same leadership traits in men like decisiveness and ambition are often criticized in women, said Facebook’s Chief Operating Officer Sheryl Sandberg.…
Facebook’s Sheryl Sandberg on How to Find Joy Again After Tragedy
By LAURA LOREK Publisher of Silicon Hills News Finding joy, being grateful and helping others are key to being resilient and living a fulfilling life, said Sheryl Sandberg, Chief Operating…
Top 10 Food Allergies in United States
Food allergies afflict 15 million Americans and account for 200,000 emergency room visits a year. Sufferers can have severe (sometimes life-threatening), unpredictable reactions. Common food allergies involve a lot of…
RAD Office Tour in Austin Takes Place on Nov. 4th
The RAD Office Tour is a one-day self-guided tour featuring 11 cool workspaces in Austin. The RAD Office Tour takes place on Saturday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. General…
Contract Simply’s Will Mitchell on Pivoting and Building the Business, on Ideas to Invoices
In this episode of Ideas to Invoices, Will Mitchell, co-founder of Contract Simply, discusses how his startup pivoted from a consumer marketplace called Renovate Simply to a business to business…
Why Austin is a top contender for Amazon’s HQ2
By DAVE MANZER Founder of Manzer Communications in Austin Guest Post Let me just state for the record that I am not an economist nor an economic development professional with…
Google Demonstrates its new Hardware Products at its Austin Office
Earlier this month, Google introduced its second generation of consumer hardware products, all made by Google. On Friday at its downtown Austin office, Google showed off its new Pixel 2…
