Welcome to TalTech
A healthy technological environment is the heart of today’s business community. Whether you’re a developer, provider or a user, the prosperity of your business relies on a fully functioning and robust technological infrastructure made up of vital resources and a skilled workforce.
TalTech Alliance is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit alliance of businesses, academic centers, entrepreneurs and individuals invested in promoting technology-based entrepreneurship, business expansion and innovation in the Capital region. We continuously seek to expand our businesses and promote innovation in order to strengthen our region’s business community.
Our Mission
TalTech Alliance is dedicated to promoting Florida’s capital region as a premier center of technological achievement in the southeast. We are able to accomplish this by nurturing businesses, cultivating a talented workforce and developing technology-driven opportunities.
Our Vision
We see the future of our community connected by seamlessly integrating technology, education and business into one collective whole. The resulting benefit will be more diversity and stability within an ever-competitive environment. We are committed to making Tallahassee and its surrounding areas into Florida’s Capital for technology.
The TalTech Alliance is a recognized roundtable of the Economic Development Council of Tallahassee/Leon County, Inc.
TalTech is a proud sponsor of Tech Nation, heard on WFSU 88.9 Fridays from 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm or at http://www.wfsu.org/radio.ram
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Gov. Crist makes second appeal for life-saving court computer system
Submitted by Chris086 on Wed, 02/03/2010 - 13:30For the second year, Gov. Charlie Crist has included in his budget more than $3 million for a statewide computer system that would allow judges to know if suspects standing before them in court are wanted elsewhere on unrelated charges.
Go past the break for more.
Grant creates virtual public square for local organizations
Submitted by Chris086 on Thu, 01/28/2010 - 13:43Jan 25, 2010 - The Community Foundation of North Florida, in partnership with The Village Square, recently received a $72,000 challenge grant to revitalize the dialogue among the city’s diverse residents around community issues.
The project entitled "We the People" will create a 21st Century virtual and face-to-face public square, offering unique town hall forums that will encourage people with varying opinions to come together and talk it out.
More after the jump.
Honeywell and Digital Harmony team up to close “digital divide”
Submitted by admin on Fri, 12/18/2009 - 10:28A recent article on Tallahassee.com explains how Honeywell International has made a significant contribution to the Digital Harmony project via the GoBeyond Foundation (a partner organization of TalTech). TalTech and its members have been closely involved in the Digital Harmony project from its inception and we congratulate GoBeyond Foundation on this newest boost to the program, and we congratulate Honeywell International on its prudent support of such a vital and significant initiative. Read the Tallahassee.com article here: http://bit.ly/7GuVse
TalTech Small Business Member Molinari Technical Solutions, LLC Receives 2009 Best of Tallahassee Award
Submitted by admin on Thu, 12/17/2009 - 13:16TalTech has just learned that one of our Small Business Members, Molinari Technical Solutions, LLC has received the 2009 Best of Tallahassee Award from the US Commerce Association. Below is the press release forwarded to us by Shane Molinari. Congratulations to our friends at Molinari Technical Solutions!
Molinari Technical Solutions, LLC Receives 2009 Best of Tallahassee Award
New Mid-Year TalTech Membership Pricing
Submitted by admin on Fri, 12/04/2009 - 15:40There's never been a better time to join TalTech and become a part of one of the region's most dynamic technology-oriented associations. TalTech is introducing mid-year membership rates that give you a full 6 months of excellent monthly programs as well as the membership discount for our popular TechExpo conference in March. If you've been sitting on the fence, don't wait any longer. Join now, and you can even attend the members-only holiday party on Dec. 15.
Joining is quick and easy. Just click the link on the top-left hand side of the web page to "Join Now"!
New User Group in Tallahassee: Tallahassee Drupal Meetup
Submitted by admin on Thu, 10/29/2009 - 06:34Drupal is one of the hottest Content Management Systems on the planet. It will help you build a web site that can be maintained with no technical knowledge via point and click using any standard web browser. It is the foundation for many online collaborative online communities and has thousands of add-ons, many of which enable Social Media features on your web site.
Are you a Drupal Ninja?
Want to be a Drupal Ninja?
Don't know what Drupal is but hear Whitehouse.gov is now using it?
ITFlorida Announces 2009 Finalists for Annual Statewide Awards
Submitted by admin on Mon, 10/26/2009 - 06:46Today, the ITFlorida Board of Directors announced the 2009 finalists for the annual Awards Program, which will culminate with the announcement of awards winners at the highly anticipated 7th Annual Awards Gala and Tech Forum, November 10-11, at Disney's Yacht Club Resort.
FAMU-FSU College of Engineering Receives 2009 Claire Felbinger Award for Diversity
Submitted by admin on Sat, 10/10/2009 - 21:06TalTech Member FAMU-FSU College of Engineering has issued the following press release:
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. -- The Florida A&M University-Florida State University College of Engineering has been selected to receive one of the three national 2009 Claire Felbinger Awards for Diversity.
Tallahassee Memorial Hospital's "Realtime Location System" Highlighted on RFID News Podcast
Submitted by admin on Wed, 10/07/2009 - 19:16Tallahassee Memorial Hospital has been highlighted in an RFID-oriented podcast called "RFID Radio." The podcast discusses TMH's Realtime Location System (RTLS), which utillizes RFID technologies, was implemented to provide accurate & real time visibility on people (i.e. patients & staff) and assets.
RFID Radio was created in collaboration with Academia RFID Center of Excellence whose objective it is to sensitize the population to this technology.
Florida Investing $250M in Technology
Submitted by admin on Mon, 10/05/2009 - 06:59An article in the Sun Sentinel recently touted Florida's efforts to invest wisely in technology. To quote the article:
"The Florida Growth Fund, managed by Philadelphia-based Hamilton Lane, a private equity giant, has begun doling out money from the state pension fund, which will be invested in the technology, aerospace and science sectors in Florida."
