Welcome to TalTech
A healthy technological environment is the heart of today’s business community. Whether you’re a developer, provider or a user, the prosperity of your business relies on a fully functioning and robust technological infrastructure made up of vital resources and a skilled workforce.
TalTech Alliance is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit alliance of businesses, academic centers, entrepreneurs and individuals invested in promoting technology-based entrepreneurship, business expansion and innovation in the Capital region. We continuously seek to expand our businesses and promote innovation in order to strengthen our region’s business community.
Our Mission
TalTech Alliance is dedicated to promoting Florida’s capital region as a premier center of technological achievement in the southeast. We are able to accomplish this by nurturing businesses, cultivating a talented workforce and developing technology-driven opportunities.
Our Vision
We see the future of our community connected by seamlessly integrating technology, education and business into one collective whole. The resulting benefit will be more diversity and stability within an ever-competitive environment. We are committed to making Tallahassee and its surrounding areas into Florida’s Capital for technology.
The TalTech Alliance is a recognized roundtable of the Economic Development Council of Tallahassee/Leon County, Inc.
TalTech is a proud sponsor of Tech Nation, heard on WFSU 88.9 Fridays from 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm or at http://www.wfsu.org/radio.ram
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New User Group in Tallahassee: Tallahassee Drupal Meetup
Submitted by admin on Thu, 10/29/2009 - 07:34Drupal is one of the hottest Content Management Systems on the planet. It will help you build a web site that can be maintained with no technical knowledge via point and click using any standard web browser. It is the foundation for many online collaborative online communities and has thousands of add-ons, many of which enable Social Media features on your web site.
Are you a Drupal Ninja?
Want to be a Drupal Ninja?
Don't know what Drupal is but hear Whitehouse.gov is now using it?
ITFlorida Announces 2009 Finalists for Annual Statewide Awards
Submitted by admin on Mon, 10/26/2009 - 07:46Today, the ITFlorida Board of Directors announced the 2009 finalists for the annual Awards Program, which will culminate with the announcement of awards winners at the highly anticipated 7th Annual Awards Gala and Tech Forum, November 10-11, at Disney's Yacht Club Resort.
FAMU-FSU College of Engineering Receives 2009 Claire Felbinger Award for Diversity
Submitted by admin on Sat, 10/10/2009 - 22:06TalTech Member FAMU-FSU College of Engineering has issued the following press release:
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. -- The Florida A&M University-Florida State University College of Engineering has been selected to receive one of the three national 2009 Claire Felbinger Awards for Diversity.
Tallahassee Memorial Hospital's "Realtime Location System" Highlighted on RFID News Podcast
Submitted by admin on Wed, 10/07/2009 - 20:16Tallahassee Memorial Hospital has been highlighted in an RFID-oriented podcast called "RFID Radio." The podcast discusses TMH's Realtime Location System (RTLS), which utillizes RFID technologies, was implemented to provide accurate & real time visibility on people (i.e. patients & staff) and assets.
RFID Radio was created in collaboration with Academia RFID Center of Excellence whose objective it is to sensitize the population to this technology.
Florida Investing $250M in Technology
Submitted by admin on Mon, 10/05/2009 - 07:59An article in the Sun Sentinel recently touted Florida's efforts to invest wisely in technology. To quote the article:
"The Florida Growth Fund, managed by Philadelphia-based Hamilton Lane, a private equity giant, has begun doling out money from the state pension fund, which will be invested in the technology, aerospace and science sectors in Florida."
Local Solar Project Makes National News
Submitted by admin on Mon, 09/28/2009 - 19:57Florida State University' OGZEB House, a project created to test potential solutions to the world's energy and climate change problems by combining old tricks with cutting-edge technology, including a unique solar-hydrogen experiment, has made national news. An article has appeared on ABC News' web site, and includes photos of the project house and quotes from the project manager. Want to know what OGZEB stands for? Read the article here:
Participate in Annual Career Day of the FSU College of Communication and Information
Submitted by admin on Sun, 09/27/2009 - 19:03The College of Communication and Information at Florida State University invites all TalTech members, and the local community at large, to participate at their Annual Career Day on Thursday, October 15, 2009 from 1-4pm. This is a unique opportunity to meet undergraduate and graduate students from the College of Communication and Information who are interested in an internship or employment. Time is running out to RSVP, as arrangements are being made this week to reserve spaces for employers.
Transition for biological sciences to information technology
Submitted by conniesheridan on Thu, 09/17/2009 - 08:03I have always been involved in the natural sciences and have begun my assent into the world of information technology. I am interested in learning, in practicing, in problem solving, and in participating, and networking.
Offsite Commercial Records Storage Company Florida Data Bank of Tallahassee Grows to Meet Increasing Demand
Submitted by Tim Nissen on Tue, 09/15/2009 - 20:43Tallahassee, FL September 15, 2009 Florida Data Bank of Tallahassee (www.floridadatabank.com), the Tallahassee Area’s largest offsite commercial records storage company, announces facilities growth to 75,000sf of secure storage for records storage boxes. The enhanced capacity is a result of increased demand from current and new clientele.
Florida Data Bank of Tallahassee storage options now include:
Paper Records Storage
Working Together: How a Student-University-Organization Alliance is paying off.
Submitted by mwasko on Thu, 09/03/2009 - 19:40I wanted to share with you an interesting story about a new start-up company, inDegree.com. inDegree.com is a professional community that connects graduate students and alumni seeking jobs with employers searching for top talent and with universities trying to identify and connect with high-value alumni. I believe this story will be of interest to you for three reasons. First, it highlights how great things can be accomplished when students, academia a
