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IBM Announces Creation Of 800-Job Technology Center In Downtown Baton Rouge

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Bobby Jindal and IBM Senior Vice President Colleen Arnold have announced that IBM will establish an 800-job technology center in downtown Baton Rouge that will provide software development and software maintenance services to clients in the United States. degrees in computer science awarded annually.

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COVER STORY: 2013 Business Facilities Rankings Report – Metro And Global Rankings

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In March, IBM announced a new 800-job technology center in downtown Baton Rouge that will provide software development and software maintenance services to clients in the U.S. with services that address the increasing demand for flexible software to keep up with Big Data, cloud and mobile requirements they are facing.

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FEATURE STORY: High-Tech Hubs Are Moving To Their Markets

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One of Pittsburgh’s top regional strengths is its Information and Communications (ICT) industry, which includes nearly 1,600 ICT firms with more than 26,000 employees and 6,000 computer and electrical engineers. recruiting software; President Obama’s re-election website is using The Resumator to power hiring. funding round.

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FEATURE STORY: 2013 Economic Development Awards

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These programs have resulted in substantial upward mobility for current and new Broward County residents, while providing substantial returns on investment to local municipal partners through the generation of new revenue as a result of capital investments. Most recently, the Lincoln WIB was brought into the group.

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FEATURE STORY: Semiconductor HUBS – Macro Growth from Micro Chips

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New technologies are being developed at an unprecedented pace and our highly mobile world is changing the shape of the semiconductor industry in new ways. “We Mobile’ is the watchword in today’s landscape.”. The mobile technology revolution has swept over the nation and is helping Austin’s semiconductor industry thrive.

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FEATURE STORY: 2014 Economic Development Awards

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Based on an economic impact study using Georgia Tech LOCI software and IMPLAN models, the Pinewood Atlanta Studios project is anticipated to create a direct economic impact of $391 million over its first five years of operation. In 2007, the statewide economic impact from film was estimated at $242 million; by 2013, this had grown to $3.5

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FEATURE STORY: The Story Of Storage

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Large-scale data centers are known to use the amount of electricity equivalent to small towns and, despite many greening initiatives, some centers release a significant amount of air pollution in the form of diesel exhaust. ” Greene continues, “2012 also witnessed the birth of the software defined data center.