Sentences with phrase «tech boom in»

During through the tech boom in the 1990s, there was only one year — 1999 — when the city experienced 4.0 million sq. ft. of absorption.

The continued tech boom in the Bay coincides with continued growth of tech jobs around the country.

The founder had sold their first company during the tech boom in 1999 for $ 23 million in less than a year with barely a finished project.

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The on - demand economy is also projected to show significant growth, though the general trend of expansion in the number of users of 1099 forms (tax forms for independent contractors) started long before the recent tech boom.

The booming tech industry in Texas's state capital gets most of the attention, but the education, health, and leisure - and - hospitality sectors have added more than 11,000 jobs in the past year.

In the first tech boom, the Snapchats of the world were going public at the first opportunity.

However, when the tech boom rolled in the company and its new investors embarked on Virginesque global conquest.

Levi's timing seemed equally fortuitous when he, along with six B.C. trade unions, set up GrowthWorks in 1991, at the start of a decade - long tech boom.

Why it's hot: Jeff Slobotski might not have started any companies in his hometown, but he's credited with making its tech boom heard beyond its city limits.

Why it's hot: The Pew Research Center estimates about 74 million Baby Boomers will require some level of elderly care soon, and companies are trying new — and in many cases high - tech — ways to provide it.

Ed - tech sector is booming By Erica Alini, MacLean's October 29, 2012 Canadian education startups grew by 65 % in five years as the technology of learning changes our schools and universities.

The booming cost of living in San Francisco appears to finally be driving out even those within tech.

Born in Denmark, he spent time at Unilever and Novartis — not two companies associated with the high - tech boom — before founding SuccessFactors in 2001 and taking it public in 2007.

America's Top State for Business in 2016 slides out of the top five in 2017 as a tech hiring boom shows signs of leveling off, but not before making business a little more expensive.

A tech startup helps burgeoning designers connect with U.S. manufacturers — and paves the way for a small - business boom that's made in the USA.

Indeed, in the years following the end of the tech boom, SEP (No. 93 on the PROFIT 500, with $ 11.4 million in revenue) had ridden a wave of expansion as a growing number of firms moved to search advertising and other forms of digital brand promotion.

It states that in sharp contrast to how Boomers made tech - buying decisions, «Millennials prioritize ease of doing business first and industry expertise last.»

The company's new permanent headquarters will be in South Boston's booming Seaport District, where a lack of good mass transit and a cluster of high - tech offices are already causing traffic nightmares.

Boomers may also be very tech - heavy in their retirement portfolios, since they are less likely to be in widely diversified target - date funds than younger workers.

Since 2000, the area has added 99,000 new jobs — 30 % of which are in tech — contributing to a construction boom.

Best Buy (bby) is making nice with one of its fiercest rivals, Amazon.com (amzn), to bolster its ongoing bid to be the leading retailer in the booming smart - home tech area.

H - 1B visas allow companies to temporarily employ foreign workers in specialized occupations, which was a practice that was of particular use to tech companies as the digital boom began to take off.

Microsoft and Intel also reported strong earnings, driving stock prices higher in after - hours trading, and dispelling notions that the tech boom is over.

Silicon Valley venture capital firm IVP on Tuesday announced the close of a $ 1.5 billion fund, the latest in a string of massive new venture funds that are appearing as global investors scramble for a piece of the tech boom.

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This has worked very well in the 2009 — 2012 time frame because the tech market has boomed in this period.

As one of the nation's fastest growing cities, Seattle's housing market is hot, driven in part by a booming tech scene.

Born in Palo Alto, to Israeli immigrant parents, she had a front - row seat to the rise of the tech boom.

If many of them end up listing in Hong Kong, then China will have accomplished a major goal: keeping its hugely successful tech boom at home.

Our reporters look at the week in tech, including the F.C.C.'s decision to repeal net neutrality and Bitcoin's continued boom.

Tech companies invent new ways of doing things, but as they expand, often metastatically, they tend to shift their focus toward protecting their booming business rather than investing in new disruptive ones.

Behind the dockless bike boom, Chinese tech titans are jostling for dominance in urban transit and e-commerce.

«Bill was the one who pushed hard for my company, Net Gravity, to be profitable at the height of the dot - com boom» in the late 1990s, said Thuan Pham, a tech entrepreneur who joined Uber in 2013 and is now chief technology officer.

Nicknamed «Silicon Forest» and home to a booming green tech sector, Portland jumped up two spots in the overall ITM report rankings this year to nab the 10th spot.

In addition to expansion, the latest round of Dig Inn's funding will also in part go toward exploring food tech, which Eskin says has boomed over the last 18 monthIn addition to expansion, the latest round of Dig Inn's funding will also in part go toward exploring food tech, which Eskin says has boomed over the last 18 monthin part go toward exploring food tech, which Eskin says has boomed over the last 18 months.

Well, they were both discussing their fortunes, because they had both made them in the tech boom and were now wondering what to do with them.

The tech center in Raleigh there is booming — hubby landed a tech job for $ 160k easily.

Lately, in the entrepreneurial and tech - centric media, there's been some discussion on whether the app boom days are over, especially in light of the ever - climbing CAC costs reported by tech startups.

Although the unemployment rate is slightly higher in Detroit than the national average, the city has seen a recent boom in tech jobs, with the tech market growing 40 percent between 2011 and 2016, according to a CBRE study.

In fact, the University of Michigan's Consumer Sentiment Survey recently found that the percentage of households saying it's a good time to buy stocks is at its highest level since the tech boom.

Lee said she would further urge executives this week to address the «unfortunate displacement of people» who have lived in the Bay Area, amid the skyrocketing costs of living, fueled by a tech boom that has helped some, but not all.

The tech sector in New York City is booming, adding 25,000 jobs between 2009 and 2013, at a growth rate of 33 percent.

Seattle's bustling job market — and its booming tech industry in particular — are luring the young and upwardly mobile from elsewhere in the country.

Yet few would forget the 50 % decline that followed the Tech Boom, and the more than 90 % drop in the highest of flyers.

«It is impossible to know the extent to which crypto assets may transform the financial infrastructure and whether most new crypto assets are likely to disappear as in past episodes of technological innovation (as many tech companies did during the boom of the late 1990s, for example),» wrote the IMF.

The US has certainly experienced house price cycles in the past, although they tended to be more localised events such as the oil - related boom - bust in Texas property in the mid 1980s, New England in the late 1980s / early 1990s and the tech - related property cycle in California around 2000 (Case, Quigley and Shiller 2003).

He said many boomers — far from being disinterested in or fearful of the latest tech — instead see it as the best way to connect with family and friends, particularly their children and grandchildren who see smartphones as the prime means of communication.

Twelve years ago when the boom in tech stocks ended, housing was considered a safe investment to escape to.

DollarCollapse.com is managed by John Rubino, co-author, with GoldMoney's James Turk, of The Money Bubble (DollarCollapse Press, 2014) and The Collapse of the Dollar and How to Profit From It (Doubleday, 2007), and author of Clean Money: Picking Winners in the Green - Tech Boom (Wiley, 2008), How to Profit from the Coming Real Estate Bust (Rodale, 2003) and Main Street, Not Wall Street (Morrow, 1998).

-LRB-...) Ostensibly a dispute about the hundreds of commuter shuttles that transport tech workers down to Silicon Valley — and how little they pay to park — the battle of the buses actually centres on complaints that the community has not shared in the spoils of the tech boom.