Sentences with phrase «kingshurst city technology»

-- Matthew Harrigan, co-founder and managing director of Grand Central Tech, a New York City technology accelerator

Soon - Shiong's Nant Capital, a Culver City technology firm, became Tronc's second - largest shareholder in June 2016, and that investment helped Tronc fend off a hostile takeover bid from Gannett, whose last offer was $ 864 million for the company.

Hosted by the Consulate General of Canada in New York, the 48 Hours in the Alley program provides high - growth Canadian companies a chance to become fully immersed in the New York City technology ecosystem and meet with key contacts.

The Education Act of 1980 introduced the Assisted Place Scheme which took selected and gifted children out of the state school system and placed them into independent schools; the trade union reform acts abolished the closed shops, secondary picketing and stamped down wild - cat strikes; the Education Act of 1988 introduced City Technology Colleges, which took states schools out of the purview of the Local Education Authority; the 1988 Next Steps development began a transformation of the civil service by fragmenting in up into executive agencies; and the NHS and Community Care Act 1990 introduced the internal market into the NHS.

In 1991 Lord Ashcroft founded ADT City Technology College, now Ashcroft Technology Academy (ATA), in south - west London to provide a free education for more than 1,000 inner city children of all abilities and backgrounds.

The Partnership Fund The Partnership Fund for New York City is continuing its successful efforts to promote the growth of local industry clusters around fintech, health IT and life sciences and launch new efforts around smart cities technology and advanced manufacturing.

Academies are a natural extension of the reform introduced by the last Conservative government - city technology colleges (CTC).

And on procurement, the current comptroller — whose office sees every check cut by the city before it goes out — smartly characterized the issue of turgid budgets for city technology projects by observing, «it actually doesn't have much to do with technology itself.»

Only the current mayor has sought to address that problem by establishing a new city corporation that will oversee large - dollar city technology projects.

To the extent that Labour's city academy concept grew out of the Tory city technology college, there may not be much difference between the two main parties on the subject.

Promising $ 26 million in private investment, SUNY Poly renamed the building the Smart Cities Technology Innovation Center and landed the credit union SEFCU and the civil engineering firm CHA as its anchor tenants.

«We would change the law so the MTA collects that tax itself, it now has a dedicated funding stream, it can securitize it, it can get a better credit rating from it, it can finance the installation of the Fix New York City Technology, the Penn renovation, etc..»

State maintained schools included were academies, city technology colleges, voluntary aided, voluntary controlled, and foundation schools.

The highest level of satisfaction with regard to improvements was among teachers at city technology colleges, with 67 % saying works had been carried out and their environment had improved, while on average a third of schools had not seen any works carried out in the past year.

Originally one of fifteen City Technology Colleges, Dixons City Academy was one of the first state - funded independent schools in the country.

Deborah is Vice President of the World Council for Gifted and Talented Children, an Advisory Board Member of the Centre for Talented Youth, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, a Director of the Inspiring Futures Foundation, Governor of Kingshurst City Technology College, Birmingham and a Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts.

Cities receiving funding to pursue smart city technology deployments include Challenge Finalists Pittsburgh, San Francisco, Portland and Denver.

In today's hyper - connected world, Chicago has the country's most advanced computer system — one which controls almost every piece of city technology and holds key information on all of the city's residents.

Synopsis: In today's hyper - connected world, Chicago has the country's most advanced computer system — one which controls almost every piece of city technology and holds key information on all of the city's residents.

240 hectares of land is being developed in Vienna as a test bed of smart city technologies, bringing 8,500 hi - tech housing units to the city.

IBM announced first Smarter Cities Technology Center.

He is also the owner and chief consultant at Full City Technology.

Smart cities technology «creates billions of devices connected, leaving massive vulnerabilities,» warned Secure Channels CEO Richard Blech.

We're told the IoT Breakthrough Awards programme recognises «innovators, leaders and visionaries from around the globe in a range of IoT categories, including Connected Home and Home Automation, Connected Car, Industrial and Enterprise IoT, Smart City technology, and many more».

Not exact matches

For technology - first businesses, the city offers an abundance of talented engineers.

«There's a reason some of this stuff hasn't been done before, and it's not only that the technology was not available,» says Alek Felstiner, an attorney with New York City - based Levy Ratner.

Ratti, who runs an MIT research project exploring new technologies and design in cities, used heat...

Why you should care: Oscar, which officially launched in New York City in January, aims to use technology to create a better, more consumer - friendly health insurance company.

Last year, Lee said, the city experienced a 30 % annual growth in technology jobs, which now number some 32,000 positions at 1,600 tech or start - up companies.

MBAs Across America helped a Kansas City, Missouri food market find identify technologies to help it graduate from an old - school paper system to boost efficiency.

PERTH company aCure Technology has launched the city's first CBD - wide free WiFi service - beating competitors and the City of Pecity's first CBD - wide free WiFi service - beating competitors and the City of PeCity of Perth.

«I think there's still so much to vet out and so much technology that's going to move forward, but we're a very forward - thinking city,» he reportedly said.

In our May issue, we chronicled the unlikely rise of Youngstown, Ohio, a city long - since abandoned by the steel industry now trying to reinvent itself as a hub for technology entrepreneurs with the help of the Youngstown Business Incubator.

The most recent Global Green Economy Index (GGEI), produced by the US consulting firm Dual Citizen, looked at 60 countries and 70 cities and ranked them based on their overall green economic performance, which includes energy efficiency, climate leadership, and investment in clean technologies like recycling, renewable energy, and green chemistry.

That's a small step in the right direction, but it's hardly the best use of the technology that is available in other cities, going all the way up to experiments with driverless cars, which we're not even legally able to carry out in this province.

How do you balance the benefits and terrors of a technology that can literally raze cities in an instant?

It also has a nuanced understanding of the actual act of teaching — and great ambitions to master the pedagogy of technology — and do so before expanding its course offerings or moving into new cities.

One is that I think under the auspices of that company the rollout of wi - fi and cellular technology in the subway has been slow compared to many other cities in Canada and North America.

All of us candidates went and visited the Centre for Advanced Traffic Management at UofT and we are all were presented with technologies that were being developed there that were being adopted or tried by cities outside of Toronto.

Last year, Rome - based MonkeyParking voluntarily shut down operations in San Francisco — a city that couldn't be friendlier to technology startups — after officials threatened to sue the company.

I found him to be knowledgable about technology — not surprising, given that he had previously run Rogers Communications (which owns Canadian Business)-- so I was looking forward to hearing about whether he has any progressive ideas for the city.

The key is for entrepreneurs in places like Kansas City and Nashville and Cincinnati to take the right lessons from the Bay Area, by focusing on the mindset: the idea that innovation comes through iteration, that failure should be embraced for what you can learn from it and that every business can be transformed by technology.

A panel of New York City venture capitalists say advertising technology, financial technology and nanotechnology will be among 2013's most buzzworthy sectors.

Garden City Booragoon has gone high - tech to attract and retain more shoppers over the school holidays, launching an interactive augmented reality system using technology developed in Europe.

Transdev plans to gradually spread the technology throughout Paris and other cities that it serves, so the autonomous vehicles will be on roads along with human drivers.

• VirtualHealth, New York City - based provider of population health and care management technologies, raised $ 7 million from investors led by Edison Partners.

«We love jobs, we love technology, and we love convenience — but what you're looking for will impact every part of our cities,» the leaders wrote to Amazon.

• Lynq, a New York City - based location technology startup, raised $ 19 million in seed funding.

Nearly 300 Chinese cities and regions, including Xinjiang and Nanjing, and have already introduced «smart - city» projects controlled by artificial intelligence technology to enhance daily life, SCMP said.

He was also the National Economic Council lead for the White House «Smart Cities» program, which aims to infuse new technology in U.S. cCities» program, which aims to infuse new technology in U.S. citiescities.