Startups, clear your calendars! There’s an open pitch night at Work in Progress Coworking in Downtown Las Vegas coming up on Monday, April 9. A group of investors will be in attendance at 6:30 PM to listen to pitches from Las Vegas startups. If you’re not a tech company, that’s okay! Startups of all kinds […]
FREE Chaos Engineering Event With Russ Miles
The Geek on a Harley, Russ Miles, is stopping in Las Vegas on April 3 from 6:30–8:30 p.m. He’ll be presenting his ideas about chaos engineering, cloud native, and microservices along with other tech and engineering experts. Come meet Russ, hear about the latest developments in software engineering, and gather with a group of local techies. […]
Meet Trustifi, the Las Vegas Startup Changing the Way We Do Mail
Do you love going to the post office? Yeah, neither do we. Digital Certified Email is Here Thanks to Trustifi For less than the cost of a latte, you can take advantage of Trustifi ‘s digital certified email services. Their certified email was approved in 2016 by the US Postal Service as an alternative to certified […]
How to Get Into the Las Vegas Tech Scene
The tech community in Las Vegas is growing, and there are lots of ways that you can get involved! You don’t have to be particularly tech savvy to make a meaningful contribution to the Vegas tech community, either. There’s plenty of room for people with other skills to help, whether you’re totally into team building […]
NAB Conference Opens Its Doors To Gaming And Esports
The National Association of Broadcasters convention is coming to the Las Vegas Convention Center in April. It draws massive crowds, nearly 100,000 people attended in 2014, as well as major brands and companies from all over the entertainment and technology industry. This year’s tag line is “Where Content Comes to Life.” This year a new […]
Get Ready for the BattleBorn Hackathon from March 3-12
Conquer real challenges and win real money at the upcoming BattleBorn hackathon! The hackathon is a series of events for developers, engineers, data scientists, and creative entrepreneurs who come together to prototype solutions for the mining industry, whether they have any experience in mining or not. Barrick provides the challenges, the mentors and the current […]
Sit With Me To Stand For Women In Tech
The ongoing conversation around women in tech gets loud at times. So loud, in fact, many stories are lost in the noise. On February 28, The Las Vegas Affiliate of the National Center for Women and Information Technology(NCWIT) and Las Vegas Chapter of the Association for Information Technology Professionals(AITP) are coming together to fix that […]
Check Out UNLV’s Engineering Showcase on Thursday, December 7th
On Thursday, December 7th, UNLV’s Howard R. Hughes engineering students compete in the Freed & Harriet Cox Senior Design Competition. The event is open to the public, so check it out. Doors are open from 8:00 AM through 12:30 PM, and then 2:00 PM until 5:00 PM. This video was provided courtesy of UNLV to […]
AFwerX Comes to Vegas – Hiring Event November 16
Air Force tech innovator AFwerX, a branch of DEFENSEWERX, is moving in near UNLV. AFwerX acts like a connector between the Air Force (including the Air Force Research Labs and the USAF Warfare Center) and the people who create problem-solving technologies. Here’s the basic idea: The Air Force recognizes that there are a lot of […]
Dotware Games Launch Highlights Vegas Tech Growth
Conner Torres and his game development startup Dotware just announced the launch of their new game Ahkenaten: Rule As Pharaoh. Akhenaten is a turn-based game where players control economy, culture, and growth of their population from small grass huts in a village by the Nile to a full-blown metropolis with pyramids, regional trade, and politics. Torres […]