More than 100 local tech executives attended last night’s standing room only Tech Alpharetta speaker series event with Lt. Gov. Geoff Duncan. What a great turnout to hear the Lt. Governor’s tech vision for Georgia!
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Investing In Alpharetta Technology
By Doug Ring, Principal and CTO at Daras As technology continues to advance, investors are looking for new and exciting innovations to back. In recent years, we’ve seen a noteworthy rise in the population of tech companies in Alpharetta, leading to its nickname, the Technology City of the South....
Incubation Of Another Kind—The Power Of Serving Others
By Ryan Esparza, CIO, Jackson Healthcare and Tech Alpharetta Board Member As members of Tech Alpharetta, we understand and support its mission of helping grow technology and innovation in our community, which today is more than 700 tech organizations strong. From its start-up incubator—an...
Alpharetta Extends Local Jobs Creation Grant Incentive
Alpharetta, Ga. (Aug. 15, 2019) – The City of Alpharetta and Tech Alpharetta, the nonprofit organization helping the City of Alpharetta to lead in innovation, announced today that the Alpharetta City Council has approved extending Alpharetta’s Local Jobs Creation Grant, an incentive program for...
Innovations in Lottery Gaming
By Walt Eisele, SVP & CTO Lottery Group, Scientific Games Since its inception in the 1700s, lottery in the U.S. has evolved significantly. In recent years, this transition has been driven by innovations in technology. As traditional players are getting older, the need to appeal to younger...
Tech Alpharetta Appoints Three New Members To Its Strategic Board
Additions to Fuel Organization’s Continued Growth and Impact ALPHARETTA, GA (July 22, 2019) – Tech Alpharetta, the nonprofit organization helping the City of Alpharetta lead in innovation, announces three new members of its Strategic Board of Directors. Tech Alpharetta’s Board, which...
Tech Alpharetta Executive Spotlight | Ryan Hollenbeck Verint Systems
Verint Systems works to empower its customers and partners to deliver a world-class customer experience. With an office located in Alpharetta, Verint delivers Actionable Intelligence to companies across two market segments, customer engagement and cyber intelligence. The customer engagement...
Getting the Most from Big Data Analytics, Machine Learning, and AI
By Flavio Villanustre, CISO & VP, Technology at LexisNexis® Risk Solutions, HPCC Systems Today’s organizations are drowning in Big Data. Their IT architectures connect to customers, partners, and other third parties as well as to mobile apps and devices, social media networks, and the IoT –...
Graduation/Hiring Season Advice
By Garfield Anderson, Dean Of Computer Sciences At Gwinnett Technical College Once again, graduation season is upon us. This year, nearly 4 million students in the U.S. will be earning degrees, according to the National Center for Education Statistics. As the next crop of graduates seek to begin...
Executive Spotlight Series | Avanos Medical’s Edwina Payne
For Avanos Medical, achieving the impossible is all part of the plan. Headquartered in Alpharetta, the medical device company is focused on delivering clinically superior breakthrough solutions that can help patients get back to the things that matter. As SVP and CIO of Avanos Medical, Edwina...
How Blockchain Technology Is Changing The Global Economy
BY STEPHEN PAIR, CEO, BITPAY Today, blockchain is one of the hottest topics in fintech, but many people don’t understand this technology and how it can change the world. Last month, I had the pleasure of serving as an expert on Tech Alpharetta’s Cryptocurrency and Blockchain panel. During the...
Executive Spotlight Series | DataSeers’ Adwait Joshi
Digital payment solutions, such as the prepaid sector and cryptocurrencies, have emerged in recent years, increasing the number of payments being handled outside of the traditional banking system. The global cryptocurrency market is projected to surge from $574.3 million in 2017 to $6,702.1...
