TECH Dozens -- Week ending Saturday 10/29/16

Last update: Sunday 10/30/16 @ 2:30 pm

This week's cover =  Microsoft's Surface/PC event  ... Other top stories = Apple's MacBook event  ... Google's quarterly report

The Digital Learning Lab's favorite tweets about how HBCUs and other organizations are promoting skills that yield more diverse employment opportunities and more diverse entrepreneurial opportunities in information technology (#DiversityInTech) ... plus tweets about significant innovations in Ed Tech and Info Tech ... Big news, interesting stories, insightful comments, and good reads ... for the week ending Saturday 10/29/16.

A. HBCUS | B. Ed Tech | C. Info Tech | D. Hackers | E. Views | F. Chuckles

Calendars:  #EdTech and #DiversityInTech 

Top Stories 2015: Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4

TECH Dozens -- Week ending Saturday 10/22/16

Last update: Sunday 10/23/16 @ 4:30 pm

This week's cover = R.I.P. William G. Bowen former President of Princeton University and Mellon Foundation ... Other top stories = AT&T buys Time Warner for $85.4B in cash and shares ... Microsoft's speech recognition system attains parity with humans ...  Internet breaks down under massive cyberattacks

The Digital Learning Lab's favorite tweets about how HBCUs and other organizations are promoting skills that yield more diverse employment opportunities and more diverse entrepreneurial opportunities in information technology (#DiversityInTech) ... plus tweets about significant innovations in Ed Tech and Info Tech ... Big news, interesting stories, insightful comments, and good reads ... for the week ending Saturday 10/22/16.

A. HBCUS | B. Ed Tech | C. Info Tech | D. Hackers | E. Views | F. Chuckles

Calendars:  #EdTech and #DiversityInTech 

Top Stories 2015: Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4

DLL Storify of Silicon Harlem's 3rd Annual Conference, Broadband Matters -- Friday 10/21/16

Last update: Saturday 10/22/16

The Silicon Harlem 3rd Next Gen Tech & Innovation Conference gathered innovation leaders from the public and private sectors to discuss why broadband mattered and its most significant applications  to a wide range of activities including education, government operations, democratic processes, advertising, media, entrepreneurship, smart cities, the global economy, and digital inclusion. 

TECH Dozens -- Week ending Saturday 10/15/16

Last update: Sunday 10/16/16 @ 4:30 pm

This week's cover = Obama fist-bumps first man who can feel with mind-controlled robotic hand ... Other top stories = Samsung kills Galaxy Note 7 ... Google & Facebook team up to lay LA to Hong Kong cable ... Palantir denies bias against Asians

The Digital Learning Lab's favorite tweets about how HBCUs and other organizations are promoting skills that yield more diverse employment opportunities and more diverse entrepreneurial opportunities in information technology (#DiversityInTech) ... plus tweets about significant innovations in Ed Tech and Info Tech ... Big news, interesting stories, insightful comments, and good reads ... for the week ending Saturday 10/15/16.

A. HBCUS | B. Ed Tech | C. Info Tech | D. Hackers | E. Views | F. Chuckles

Calendars:  #EdTech and #DiversityInTech 

Top Stories 2015: Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4

DLL Storify of Black Enterprise "BE Smart Hackathon" -- Sunday 10/9/16 to Tuesday 10/11/16

Last update: Tuesday 10/11/16 @ 8:57  pm Eastern

Black Enterprise sponsored this Hackathon as part of its second annual TechConneXt Summit Conference at the San Francisco Marriott Waterfront Hotel. Ten Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) were invited to send participating four-person teams to compete ...

TECH Dozens -- Week ending Saturday 10/8/16

Last update: Sunday 10/2/16 @ 2:30 pm

This week's cover =  U.S. intelligence agencies officially blame Russia for political hacks ... Other top stories = Chemistry's Nobel Prize for molecular machines  ... Google's phones and other hardware ... Oculus Connect 3 

The Digital Learning Lab's favorite tweets about how HBCUs and other organizations are promoting skills that yield more diverse employment opportunities and more diverse entrepreneurial opportunities in information technology (#DiversityInTech) ... plus tweets about significant innovations in Ed Tech and Info Tech ... Big news, interesting stories, insightful comments, and good reads ... for the week ending Saturday 10/8/16.

A. HBCUS | B. Ed Tech | C. Info Tech | D. Hackers | E. Views | F. Chuckles

Calendars:  #EdTech and #DiversityInTech 

Top Stories 2015: Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4

DLL Storify of SXSL (last four hours) -- Monday 10/03/16

Last update: Tuesday 10/4/16

At SXSL, the White House called on every American to roll up their sleeves and discover their own way to make a positive difference in our country. Inspired by the annual SXSW conference, SXSL ("South by South Lawn") was an opportunity to celebrate the inspiring work so many Americans have already accomplished.

TECH Dozens -- Week ending Saturday 10/1/16

Last update: Sunday 10/2/16 @ 1:30 pm

This week's cover =  ESA's Rosetta spacecraft completes 12 year mission  ... Other top stories = Musk plans to colonize Mars ...  Facebook's arctic server farm ... and Big Five form AI partnership

The Digital Learning Lab's favorite tweets about how HBCUs and other organizations are promoting skills that yield more diverse employment opportunities and more diverse entrepreneurial opportunities in information technology (#DiversityInTech) ... plus tweets about significant innovations in Ed Tech and Info Tech ... Big news, interesting stories, insightful comments, and good reads ... for the week ending Saturday 10/1/16.

A. HBCUS | B. Ed Tech | C. Info Tech | D. Hackers | E. Views | F. Chuckles

Calendars:  #EdTech and #DiversityInTech 

Top Stories 2015: Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4