The case for growth centers: How to spread tech innovation across America. Report from The Brookings Institution and the Information Technology and Innovation Foundation, written by Robert D. Atkinson, Mark Muro and Jacob Whiton
As a renewable energy leader, Colorado's energy industry has more opportunities than ever, especially with the renewable market growing steadily. The Colorado State Energy Office emphasizes just that in the introduction of their 2014 report:
"Colorado's diversity of energy resources, business-friendly environment, and world-class research institutions puts the state on a path toward a more secure energy future."
With these perfect conditions, people are merging Denver's love for tech with the opportunities in the energy industry. Companies are innovating new ways to save money, power, and other resources; whether it be connecting power consumers to investors or putting them at the center of everything.
The Progressive Policy Institute teamed up with Microsoft's TechNet to explore the importance of the startup economy across the nation and how we can further accelerate it. The study revealed Denver's startup metro index of 2.3, #13 overall.
NerdWallet's most recent study on 381 metro-areas across the country reveal that 3 Colorado cities (Denver, Boulder, and Fort Collins) rank in the top 10 best cities for young entrepreneurs. Here's why and how.
This year's CBRE Tech Thirty Report ranks Denver a low 24 out of 30, which happens to be an advantage in more ways than not.
Let's talk local growth: Built in Colorado just published their 2016 Top 100 Digital Companies in Colorado. We've loved watching our diverse tech ecosystem grow and thrive, and we're excited to see some of our good friends on the top of this list. Check it out!
Since 2012, The Denver Office of Economic Development publishes a list of "Denver Gazelles." This year's additions includes six new and exciting tech firms which have raised a collaborative $124 million in the startup world.
Denver tech startup's bypassed traditional leader, financial services firms, and was named the #1 industry to expand in metro Denver office spaces in 2016. As they move into a mid-level stage of business, tech startups are signing leases and adding meaningful numbers of employment.
Denver's position in the tech scene has only improved over the last few years. Within the past month, three new studies have been released ranking Denver higher than ever before.
There's a lot of job advice out there. Lucky for you, Code took some of the best and most Denver-specific advice and put it in one blog post.
Both WalletHub and Yahoo! Finance named Denver as a top city for recent graduates to start their careers.
A new kind of news just launched in Denver: Denverite.
Denverite is a digital-only news source that will provide readers with Denver-specific information that actually matters.
New report 2016: Tech City Index finds Denver to be the best emerging city for tech professionals.
Advances in technology have transformed the US economy; throughout the country we are seeing a shift towards an inevitable digital economy. Denver has especially seen this shift, with our number of tech startups increasing and migration of tech workers to the city.
Denver is emerging as a new leader in the nation. The ultimate goal for Denver: outcompete the bigger, older, more established cities and become their leader. What does that mean for the city
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Denver is cited as an emerging leader by the US Chamber of Commerce, ranking #3 in “readiness to capitalize on the inevitable shift to a digital economy.”
Denver's economy is growing to be one of the most dynamic in the country. What does that mean for you? More money.
Colorado lifestyle and quality of life attracts what every city wants: educated millenials.
University of Denver recognizes the city's entrepreneurial spirit and is ready to get students more involved, and even leading the community.
Last week Code was honored to host the Twitter Platform team for an intimate meet-up during their 2016 #HelloWorld developer tour. Attendees from the Colorado community had an opportunity to learn about the exciting new aspects of the Twitter Platform while also engaging directly with Twitter Developer Advocates from the San Francisco, New York, and Boulder offices of Twitter. After the workshop, everyone headed over to Epic Brewing down the street for beers with the team.