NYC Digital

Rockaway Beach Civic Hack

Thu, 16 May 2013 09:57:00 -0400

Designers and Developers, are you looking for something to do on National Day of Civic Hacking? On...

NYC School wins 2nd Place in NYS STEM Competition

Wed, 15 May 2013 09:49:00 -0400

NYC Schools 7th graders at PS/IS 276 in Manhattan won second place in New York State’s...

Wireless Challenge RFP

Tue, 14 May 2013 12:26:23 -0400

New York City is working on expanding and upgrading its mobile telecommunications network. The...

Design-A-Thon for Crisis Text Line

Tue, 14 May 2013 11:15:00 -0400

Calling all designers, product managers, engineers and more: Crisis Text Line will be running a...

Summer Scholars Internship Info Session

Thu, 09 May 2013 16:26:00 -0400

Want to give back to NYC’s youth and cultivate more diversity in the tech sector? Your company is...

"NYC is the center of the digital media world. There is no place else that offers the talent, energy..."

Wed, 08 May 2013 12:02:18 -0400

““NYC is the center of the digital media world. There is no place else that offers the...

nycdoitt: Reinvent Payphones Design Challenge finalists...

Mon, 06 May 2013 16:29:48 -0400

Photo courtesy of Brooklyn Boogie. http://www.boweryboogie.com/2013/05/recap-ideas-city-street-festival-on-the-bowery/

nycdoitt:

Reinvent Payphones Design Challenge finalists exhibited their prototype ideas at the New Museum Ideas City StreetFest on May 4 on the Bowery in the Lower East Side.

Young Rewired State NYC

Wed, 01 May 2013 16:16:51 -0400

NYC students 18 and younger are invited to participate in a weekend long coding design challenge...

Listen to a conversation with Rachel Haot, Chief Digital Officer...

Wed, 01 May 2013 10:35:05 -0400

Listen to a conversation with Rachel Haot, Chief Digital Officer for the City of New York, on We Are Made In NY, the continued growth of technology in New York, the opportunities for digital companies and more.

Project Connect: Hacking for a Better Web

Tue, 30 Apr 2013 14:42:03 -0400

Facebook, The MacArthur Foundation, Mozilla and the Family and Online Safety Institute (FOSI) are...

Walk the Web Carpet Contest

Mon, 29 Apr 2013 10:59:00 -0400

Want a VIP pass to Internet Week, personal tours of startups and tech companies in New York City?...

The Story Of Superstorm Sandy Through The Eyes Of NYC’s Digital...

Mon, 29 Apr 2013 09:33:39 -0400

The Story Of Superstorm Sandy Through The Eyes Of NYC’s Digital First Responders

When Sandy crippled New York, techies from City Hall to Williamsburg rushed to the rescue. A live storytelling session about their resilience, creativity in crisis, and how it’s shaping the city of the future.

Narrated by:
Chuck Salter, Senior Writer, Fast Company

Featuring:
Rachel Haot, Chief Digital Officer, City of New York
Jessica Lawrence, Executive Director, NY Tech Meetup
Emily Rahimi, Social and Digital Media Manager, New York City Fire Department
Nigel Snoad, Product Manager, Google Crisis Response

.NYC Top Level Domain

Thu, 25 Apr 2013 15:08:00 -0400

Soon the prestige of a New York City address or area code will extend to the digital realm. With...

WalkAboutNYC To Feature 30 Made in New York Tech Companies

Wed, 24 Apr 2013 13:57:00 -0400

On Friday May 17th, 30 Made in New York tech companies will open their doors to the public as part...

Made in NY panel: Why They Call NYC Home

Wed, 24 Apr 2013 09:36:24 -0400

Next week on April 30th, AppNexus and Made in NY will host a discussion moderated by NYC...

Students in the MOUSE Corps demo at NY Tech Meetup. MOUSE trains...

Thu, 18 Apr 2013 16:57:00 -0400

Students in the MOUSE Corps demo at NY Tech Meetup.

MOUSE trains students to become digital media and technology experts in school. High school students from across NYC can participate in a program that allows them to explore career pathways through professional mentors and internships and develop technology projects that address a social need.

To learn more about MOUSE, visit mouse.org

NYC BigApps Jobs and Economic Mobility Hackathon

Thu, 18 Apr 2013 12:46:48 -0400

Join the NYC BigApps Jobs and Economic Mobility Hackathon (April 20-21), featuring $5,000 in cash...

Disruptor Cup Hackathon Results

Wed, 17 Apr 2013 17:31:00 -0400

This year marked the first annual Disruptor Cup, a civic hackathon for talented innovators to build...

Ideas City Festival to Feature Finalists from Reinvent Payphones Design Challenge

Mon, 15 Apr 2013 17:05:00 -0400

IDEAS CITY is a biennial festival in New York City that explores the nexus of cities and...

nycedc: Building a Better Tech School The New York Times’...

Fri, 12 Apr 2013 12:20:57 -0400

nycedc:

Building a Better Tech School

The New York Times’ Education Life weekend section looks at the beta class and educational roll-out of Cornell NYC Tech so far, a new graduate program in applied sciences that is not your typical Master’s program:

“In Ithaca, you take a bunch of classes and then you have your one master’s project — you work on it alone,” said Mr. Kopp, who transferred from a master’s program at Cornell’s main campus. “It typically doesn’t have a business aspect to it, or you might be working on something that a professor is doing. This has a very different feel to it.”

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