In January 1946, infamous cartoon detective Dick Tracy unveiled to the world the future of wearable technology when he used his 2-way wrist TV/phone to get himself out of a
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Reflections & Predictions: A Look Back on 2016 & Ahead to 2017
It’s been an incredible year at WEtech Alliance! We asked the team to share their favorite 2016 moments as well as what they’re looking forward to in 2017. Here’s what
The Millennial Moment
By Paige Pierozynski There are eighty million Millennials in the United States alone – the largest age grouping in American history – yet I venture to guess the vast majority
Buy Local This Holiday Season: 2016 #YQG Holiday Gift Guide
We’ve scoured the City and County to bring you a list of #YQG gift ideas that are sure to make this year’s holiday shopping easy and most importantly, LOCAL! Please
The Pros and Cons of Holding Business Meetings Online
Holding meetings online is not a new idea. Videoconferencing has been around for a very long time. However, it’s only recently that it became something in reach of even the
What is a Social Entrepreneur?
By Alexandra Lucier Some sources narrowly define “Social Entrepreneur” as someone who launches a social enterprise. While this is true in some cases, a social entrepreneur can also be a
5 Technologies on the Rise
By Yunhong Liu Technology changes so quickly that it can be difficult to keep up. However, it’s worth keeping track of significant advances that have the potential to change society.
Anyone Hungry for a Raspberry Pi?
By Rob Whent Anybody Hungry for a Raspberry Pi? Growing up in South Windsor in the 70’s, I lived around the corner from a Radio Shack which to me was
Social Procurement: A Resourceful Solution
October 4, 2016 – by Alexandra Lucier Every year, the City of Toronto procures $1.8 billion in goods and services from outside suppliers. Innovative as they may seem, if you
My Internet of Things
By Rob Whent Last night, my lawn sprinklers didn’t come on. In fact, over the past 90 days, they didn’t come on 12 times. Rather than call a repair person
