by JAM | Feb 8, 2012 | Broadband, LISTA, LISTA in the News, Policy, Skills
Six months into the program, Comcast released a progress report on its Internet Essentials program – the low-cost Internet and training offering that Comcast led the pack with as a condition to its merger with NBC Universal. The program provides low-cost broadband...
by JAM | Feb 7, 2012 | LISTA, LISTA in the News, Skills, Social Media, Workforce Development
St. Louis is named among the strongest markets for technology hiring in 2012 Job trend reports are pointing to big things for the tech industry, including lots of openings and opportunities for growth. Here’s the lowdown on tech hiring trends. In 2012, there will be...
by JAM | Jan 19, 2012 | Broadband, Foundation Work, Government, LISTA, LISTA in the News, Skills, Workforce Development
When your 14-year-old son and the checkout guy at the supermarket are thoroughly conversant with the latest attempt at Internet-controlling legislation, you know someone, somewhere, succeeded with their communications. And so it was yesterday, with the forces...
by JAM | Oct 17, 2011 | Broadband, Government, LISTA, LISTA in the News, Policy, Skills, Social Media, Workforce Development
Leading Publication Recognizes Jimenez’ Impact on Entrepreneurs, Business Owners, Government Tech Field Vienna, VA – October 14, 2011 – MicroTech President & CEO Tony Jimenez has been named to the 2011 Top 100 Most Influential Hispanics in...
by JAM | Jul 15, 2011 | LISTA, LISTA in the News, Policy, Skills, Workforce Development
Merger will provide better digital access Much has been written about the high school dropout rate among teenagers in communities of color. Among Latinos it is a disheartening 50 percent. If we don’t fix this problem, this trend can quickly become an indicator...
by JAM | Jul 6, 2011 | LISTA, LISTA in the News, Menus, Policy, Skills, Social Media
The image in the left of this post is called QR (Quick Response) Code, which is generated with the URL of this blog. When decoding the image with some QR code readers (such as this), you will see the URL. Which is fun, right? Besides URLs, you can also turn text,...