Net2NO, the New Orleans Chapter of NetSquared has opened up nominates for their 2nd annual “Netty Awards”.  They Netty Awards were created a year ago as a way to highlight the achievement of its members.  This year the awards are opened to members and non-members.  Some of the more prestigious awards are the Mr. Ray [...]

Last month the University of New Orleans reported that they were a part of a select group that would be awards a $30 million navy contract.  The award will be split between the University of New Orleans, Clemson University, Old Dominion University, Pennsylvania State University, the University of South Alabama, the University of South Carolina [...]

Rails Rumble is a 48 hour web application development contest where teams from around the country compete to come up with a winning app using the Ruby on Rails platform.  For three years now, the competition has been fierce with things such as: Tasty Planner (2007 Winner): A recipe sharing website. MeetInBetween.us (2008 Winner): App [...]

Skilled freelancers and tech companies are needed by many different companies and organizations.  Groups such as schools, hospitals, non-profits, and start-ups all need technology services such as web design, networking, software development and marketing.  A 2008 survey conducted by the Louisiana Technology Council and the Louisiana Economic Development concluded that there are more than 37,000 [...]

Technology has always led a helping hand into many offline activities that we may not even notice.  Online message boards have helped spread information similar to the old style cork board with the push pin it in.  Texting from cellphones has provided ways for us to send money in times of natural disasters.  Even our [...]