By ANDREW MOORE Reporter with Silicon Hills News What is the best time for students to be exposed to entrepreneurship and tech careers? Early College? High School? San Antonio nonprofit Venturelab is giving kids hands on experience with entrepreneurship and product invention as early as age 10. Founded earlier this year by Cristal Glangchi, Venturelab […]
A Slice of Silicon Hills hosts Educational Nonprofit Venturelab
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Geekdom Seeks to Educate and Inspire Kids
August 7, 2012 by Leave a Comment
At Geekdom, the focus isn’t just to create the next big tech company, but to inspire future generations to pursue careers in science, technology, engineering and math. Already, the San Antonio-based coworking and collaborative center, located on the 11th floor of the Weston Centre downtown, has hosted robotics programs for kids. That’s just the start. […]
Entrepreneurial Insights from Dr. T of National Instruments
May 1, 2012 by 1 Comment
James Truchard couldn’t find a job that he liked so he created one. That’s what the co-founder, known as Dr. T, president and CEO of National Instruments, said last week during an interview with Bob Metcalfe, University of Texas professor of innovation and coinventor of Ethernet and cofounder of 3Com. Unlike some of today’s technology […]
The U.S. Needs to Focus on Innovation
April 6, 2012 by Leave a Comment
About 10 years ago, Sino CES started operating in China. “We realized we couldn’t stop them,” said Gary Shapiro, president and CEO of the Consumer Electronics Association, which puts on the world’s biggest electronics show in January in Las Vegas. “We couldn’t sue them,” Shapiro said. “So we entered into a partnership with them.” That’s […]
