When the film, television and entertainment technology numbers came out last year about this same time, one thing, in particular, stood out in the minds of local economic development officials: Digital media is becoming big business for Central Florida. Now, those...
Talk about nice publicity. G&T Conveyor, the Tavares outfit that makes baggage-handling systems for airports, hits the small screen tomorrow, featured at 9 p.m. on John Ratzenberger’s Made in America on the Travel Channel. This is the show where Ratzenberger, best...
ENTERTAINMENT TECHNOLOGY IS RIPE FOR DEVELOPMENT; IS PITTSBURGH READY? Jess Trybus has spent the last two years learning how to design a highly organized dream out of the raw materials of imagination, software code and computing power, and sheer collaborative effort....
The great whirlwind of Richard Florida and Kirk Watson — who visited Greensboro a few weeks ago, and Winston-Salem last year — has passed among us. The professor and the mayor did a great job. They bore witness that creativity drives the new world economy, not the...
As the April 15 tax deadline approaches each year, many accountants aren’t allowed a full night’s sleep, let alone time for a weekender with the family. At Alpern, Rosenthal & Co., a Downtown accounting firm, workers understand this reality. But that doesn’t mean...
