Category: Technology
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What Would We Do... Without the World Wide Web?
The World Wide Web is everywhere, but from April 26-30 it was focused on Raleigh. Raleigh hosted the 19 th annual International WWW 2010 Conference at the Raleigh Convention Center. The Conference, which generally rotates among the Americas, Europe and Asia/Pacific, was three years in the making and welcomed companies such as Google , Facebook , and
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Wake Economy Showing Promise In 2010
The first quarter of 2010 showed promise in the slow but steady rise of the economy. During these three months, Wake County Economic Development saw a total of 21 new projects come in. These projects represent more than $100 million in investment and approximately 4,300 jobs. Wake County has identified target industries and has developed a precision marketing plan to help existing companies grow and to bring new companies within these industries to the area. Companies... Read More >
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Economic Development Forum to Focus on Defense Technology Companies
The defense technology industry has taken flight in the Triangle area, with more than 60 identified companies. What lures such a high number of defense organizations to this region are such factors as: 1) Its educated and constantly growing population. 2) Its proximity to each of the
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Wake Advancing Medical Care
Wake County makes every effort to stay at the forefront of advancements in the medical field. ... Read More >
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Holly Springs Keeps On Growing Distinctively
If there was any doubt that Holly Springs has moved up its status in Wake County these last few years from being just a small town – and it definitely has – it was erased on Jan. 15, 2009. That was when Read More >
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Research Triangle Park - 50 Years of Helping Wake Grow
To some people outside North Carolina, the Research Triangle Park , or RTP, is what made Wake County famous. Going back to when Wake was established in 1959, most people knew it only as the... Read More >
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Triangle Game Conference
To help attract, cultivate and retain serious games and advanced learning technologies firms in Wake County , the Read More >
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Twitter, Tweets and Our Message
As many of Wake County Economic Development’s target industries for the county involve technology, my staff and I are doing our part to remain on the cutting edge in communicating our message. Part of my recent activities involves the use of... Read More >
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Live from the MD&M Conference
I am attending the Medical Design & Manufacturing West Conference in Anaheim, Calif., this week. Be sure to check out my first live blog ! (14 MB) Read More >
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Raleigh - #3 Most Wired City in America
If you are reading this article online somewhere in Raleigh , you are part of one of the biggest Internet communities to be found anywhere in the... Read More >