IT : Featured Stories

Designing in every dimension

Nicole Jovel Tuesday, April 13, 2010

Have you heard the one about the architecture firm that spun-off a tech company? That's because ASGVIS is no joke, but a growing global 3-D software and imaging business. Bmore's Nicole Jovel went a-visiting to get the full picture.

Architecture, Emerging Technologies, Innovation, Internet, IT

Fast CEOs -- Martin Roesch

Monday, April 05, 2010

Martin Roesch, Founder and CEO of Sourcefire, a Maryland-based cyber security firm, talks about starting his company in his livingroom, why the Greater Baltimore Area is a great place to launch a business and what you should do if you think you have a "great idea."

Emerging Technologies, Entrepreneurship, High Technology, Innovation, Internet, IT

Fast CEOs -- Matt Goddard

Tuesday, February 23, 2010

The R2integrated CEO talks about building his business from just 5 employees to 60, what makes Baltimore a great community for the tech biz sector, and why the company plans to stay in Baltimore..

Entrepreneurship, Innovation, Internet, IT

Securing the Future - Maryland's Cyber Tech Scene

Tuesday, January 12, 2010

Is it Maryland's location? It's universities or colleges? It's skilled workforce? Or the innovative spirit of its leaders and entrepreneurs? Just what makes Maryland a burgeoning hub for cyber security firms?

BRAC & Defense, Emerging Technologies, High Technology, Innovation, Internet, IT

Fast CEOs -- Dave Troy

Tuesday, December 15, 2009

A self-described "serial entrepreneur," Dave Troy has created several successful ventures in Baltimore. He's perhaps best known now as the guy trying to connect the disparate parts of Baltimore to each other. Just before collecting the GBTC's 2009 Connector Award, Troy sat down with us to talk about startups, Baltimore and what he's planning for the future.

Community, Entrepreneurship, Internet, IT

Putting Their Minds Over the Machines

Walaika Haskins Tuesday, September 22, 2009

Advances in IT come at blazingly quick speeds. While many companies get caught in the rush to keep apace with the latest technology, Baltimore-based Mind Over Machine believes that technology should be a business tool, not a driver.

Emerging Technologies, Entrepreneurship, IT

MindGrub -- Feeding the Beast One App At a Time

Molly O'Donnell Tuesday, September 15, 2009

As mobile phone makers saturate the market with their ever-more sophisticated devices, it is creating an insatiable need for applications that run on the palm-sized computers. Mindgrub plans to feed the beast with its own brand of educational apps.

Emerging Technologies, Internet, IT

MP3Car.com: From Web Ring to Global Business

Mary Reichert Tuesday, September 01, 2009

For most technology companies, a Web site is typically the last stage of their development. Baltimore-based MP3Car.com took a different path, growing from a simple online forum into a business with a growing global clientele.

Emerging Technologies, Entrepreneurship, Innovation, Internet, IT

Canton

Juxtopia: Looking Toward the Biotech Future

Sara Michael Tuesday, August 25, 2009

Jayfus Doswell, head of Juxtopia, is creating biomedical technologies to boost human performance. He's also using his ambitions to give back to his native Baltimore.

Biotechnology, education, Emerging Technologies, Entrepreneurship, Higher Education, IT, Life Sciences

Charles Village