#GELights

All eyes are on London right now, both because the Games are that good… and the LED’s are bright on the Tower Bridge.  But while energy efficiency at the Tower is a definite turn on, DC’s own spotlighted landmarks are getting their turn to shine. To… Read More

What's Next DC? Showing Your Klout

“It’s not a popularity contest,” claimed Klout Chief Revenue Officer Tim Mahlman at the 2nd annual What’s Next DC conference put on by the Green Buzz Agency at GW’s Marvin Center.  No?  Somehow, it so is. “It’s quality over quantity… a standard for measuring success online,” which uses its own algorithm… Read More

Geek2Chic: Who Walked It Best?

Geek2Chic, a runway event held Tuesday (11.8.11) at Bloomingdale’s in Chevy Chase, featured man candy couture on some local titans of tech.  So, who walked it best?  Check out Thrillist DC’s Leo Schmid, GoVenga’s Winston Lord, GeniusRocket’s Peter Lamotte, Facebook’s Andrew Noyes, TroopSwap’s Blake Hall and so… Read More

Getting Geeky: Geek2Chic 2011

iStrategyLabs’ Peter Corbett explains one of the DCWeek‘s most popular events. Geek 2 Chic, an event Tuesday evening put on by Microsoft at Bloomingdale‘s, transformed successful, innovative tech-savvy men from the private and public sectors into fashion models for one night to raise funds for… Read More

What's Up with #DCWeek ??!

Your high school history prof told you those letters stood for District of Columbia, but not this week!   This week is Digital Capital Week, where all over town, some 10,000+ designers, developers, entrepreneurs and other social innovators will be talking tech at a weeklong festival… Read More

Tech for 'A Better Tomorrow'

by Casey Valerie Linsey There are people who look back to the good ‘ole days and bemoan the fact that technology has completely ruined our lives. Rakia McDonald from the strategic communications firm Pinstripe Consulting is certainly not one of them. “Technology is not a bad… Read More