Dallas Innovates

Meeting People Can Be Awkward: Enter Nawkr

by | Feb 4, 2016
Nawkr, a recently launched app, is the Tinder for everything else.
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Vicente Lopez, Mayel Valadez, Keni Ramirez
Uplift Education Uses Data To Go Beyond the Tests
by | Jan 25, 2016
Taking cues from the healthcare industry, the leadership at the charter school developed a way to meaningfully use student, teacher, and parent data.
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Series: Dallas-Fort Worth’s Innovation Economy
by | Jan 25, 2016
Not so long ago, the most important consideration in a headquarter relocation or expansion project was real estate. Today, it is all about labor.
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Paul Voelker
Organization Aims to Ignite Creative Spirit in Richardson
by | Jan 24, 2016
Arts Incubator of Richardson is on a mission to ignite creative spirit and grow Richardson—and its surrounding areas—as a hub for artistic endeavors.
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Finding the Innovation Zone

by | Jan 22, 2016
North Texas is home to some of the most important and influential businesses on the globe, the envy of even the most high-tech communities.
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SMU Luminary Awards Celebrate Educational Innovations
by | Jan 21, 2016
The Annette Caldwell Simmons School of Education and Human Development at Southern Methodist University holds its 2016 Simmons Luminary Awards.
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High School Student Takes Grain From Brewery to Dog Dish
by | Jan 21, 2016
Paw Licking Treats, originally a project for school, are made from the spent grain leftover from Kyler Ashley's parents' brewery.
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History of Innovation: The Fashion Industry
by | Jan 20, 2016
North Texas’ fashionable history traces back to the 1910s and 1920s, when Dallas—and its neighbor, Highland Park—were just beginning.
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Product Review: Vinli

by | Jan 19, 2016
Matthew Shelley is our resident gadget/app reviewer. Each month, he’ll take a look at a locally produced item and give us the lowdown.
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CES 2016 Roundup: Dallas-Fort Worth Companies Showcase Innovations
by | Jan 18, 2016
Dallas-Fort Worth’s growing hub of innovation was well represented at CES 2016, the world’s largest consumer electronics show.
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The Power of Convening Spurs Innovation
by | Jan 15, 2016
Communities and organizations that understand the power of convening are among the most innovative.
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If You Can Dream It, You Can Make It at the Dallas Makerspace
by | Jan 15, 2016
Dallas Makerspace, a nonprofit workshop and laboratory in Carrollton, played key roles in SweetBot’s inspiration, development, and ongoing commercialization.
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Will Computers Replace Programmers?

by | Jan 14, 2016
I believe computers simply provide assistance via analytical data, and we will continue to rely on human judgment of those insights for appropriate leverage.
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Gunnar Rawlings
Why We Should Rethink the Way We Address Our Teachers
by | Jan 4, 2016
Teaching should not be a noble cause or a community service project. Teaching is a career.
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Christine Perez
What It Takes To Make It as a Woman in STEM
by | Jan 3, 2016
D CEO gathered Yasmin, Brown, and Cain together to discuss issues women in STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) face.
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Six Ways the Internet of Things Could Impact DFW in 2016
by | Jan 1, 2016
How our connected world will create new opportunities and challenges.
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