Friday, September 22, 2023

UCF cyber defense team places 2nd in national competition

University of Central Florida’s cyber defense team finished second in a national competition for the second year in a row this week. During the event, teams...

Trigaux: Closing Iron Yard coding school hits area tech hard but leaders talk of...

The coming shutdown this fall of the Iron Yard software coding school in downtown St. Petersburg — announced this month as part of a national closing of all 15 Iron Yard...

StartUP FIU launches with 3 incubators and entrepreneurship accelerator program

StartUP FIU, an initiative aimed at supporting innovation among students, faculty, alumni and community members, encompasses three new incubators and an accelerator program that is accepting applications for the first cohort...

Gainesville Dev Academy graduates first group of coders

- Chad McGinnis was the first student of the Gainesville Dev Academy to receive his certificate of completion Tuesday evening, one of the first seven graduates of the three-month web development...

UCF Joust competition names four Orlando tech firms as finalists

Orlando has dozens of small tech firms, each working on an innovative product or service. While some of them fizzle out due to an idea that won't work or a lack...

The Iron Yard closing all code schools, including Orlando’s

A national coding school is closing all of its locations, including one in downtown Orlando. Leaders at The Iron Yard, a Greenvile, S.C.,-based company with 15 locations across the U.S., said in...

UCF is #1 Supplier of Engineers to Aerospace and Defense Industries

The University of Central Florida produces more graduates who get jobs in aerospace and defense companies than any other university in the nation., according to an annual workforce survey conducted by...

FIU looks to bring entrepreneurship to journalism with appointment

FIU's school of journalism has picked a notable serial entrepreneur with various media ventures under his belt as its first "entrepreneur in residence," a somewhat unique appointment for a communications program. Jeff...

Endeavor taps EveryMundo, Yandiki to join global network

EveryMundo is a marketing technology company serving the travel and hospitality industry. Yandiki leverages the cloud to connect enterprises with on-demand talent. The founders of these two young Miami companies were...

UCF patent to help grow local tech firm

A popular Orlando-based organization app for students plans to relaunch at University of Central Florida with a new feature. Schoolflow, a mobile app that helps students automatically organize their school assignments, now is licensed to...
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