Tech & Innovation Desk
WWNO's Tech & Innovation Desk — Reporting on developments, issues and trends in technology, innovation, science and the entrepreneurial scene in the greater New Orleans region.
The Tech & Innovation Desk is made possible with the support of Bellwether Technology, Microsoft, Ingram Micro, Mozy and HP.
Latest Episodes
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Tuesday was the first day of summer camp at the University of New Orleans, but there will be no letters home to Mom and Dad — this one is a summer camp…
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More and more small businesses are looking closely at creating mobile apps. LSBDC's Barry Parker points out some considerations in weighing whether or...
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Fusion writer Cara Rose DeFabio has earned the unofficial title of "emoji scholar." That's because DeFabio pays very close attention to the details of how…
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Louisiana's controversial Marriage and Conscience Act failed to win approval in Baton Rouge this session. The bill would have prohibited the state from…
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Derrius Quarles and Ras Asan are co-founders of the education funding start-up Million Dollar Scholar.Growing up in Chicago with few resources, Derrius…
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Steve Case is one of the founders of the technology company AOL. This week, he’s leading a bus tour across five Southern Cities to get a closer look at…
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The self-appointed Google "Security Princess," ParisaTabriz, has worked on information security for nearly a decade. She started as a "hired hacker"…
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A new do-it-yourself makerspace, workshop, and design studio, IDIYA, had its grand opening Thursday in Broadmoor.The “DIY” in the name is for…
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Tulane University hosted the second annual New Orleans Mini Maker Faire on Saturday.Maker Faires are growing in popularity around the country. They’re…
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Over the weekend, New Orleans held its second annual Mini Maker Faire at Tulane University.The maker faire this year was a showcase for inventors and…