Tech Blog

This Wednesday – Mary Givens and Denise Dunlap-Tylor of Boise Angel Fund

7 days ago on August 30, 2010 in Tech Blog by Holli Woodings

Hello all, Hopefully you’ve been able to read our event announcement for September 1 with Boise Angel Fund. We’re excited to announce that the fund’s co-founder Mary Givens, director of Tech Transfer at Boise State and Denise Dunlap-Tylor, managing member of Loon Creek Capital Goup and chair of the Boise Angel Fund Syndication Committee will join us for an update on the Angel Fund’s activities as of late, and their goals going forward. Join us down at Nebula Shift at 5:30, grab a pint and a slice, and join the… [ read more ]

Boise Startup Balihoo Ranked #401 by Inc. 500

11 days ago on August 26, 2010 in Tech Blog by Holli Woodings

Too lazy to write a “real” story about it, I’m posting Balihoo‘s official news release here. Balihoo, besides being wildly successful and on an ambitious growth path, is made up of some of Boise’s best technological and leadership minds. Kevin Donaldson brought the live simulcast of Startup Lessons Learned last spring, jointly supported TechBoise, ITC and Highway 12 Ventures in bringing the founder of TechStars, David Cohen, to The WaterCooler. Congrats to CEO Pete Gombert and Team at Balihoo. You certainly deserve the recognition! Here it is… MEDIA RELEASE Shane… [ read more ]

A Convo with The Leaders of Boise Angel Fund – September 1

13 days ago on August 24, 2010 in Tech Blog, Tech Events by Holli Woodings

Hello all. Hope you’ve been enjoying your summer. We have for certain! Keep enjoying your summer and join us Wednesday, September 1, 5:30pm at Nebula Shift, 609 W. Main Street in Boise for pizza, cold beverages and a casual conversation with Boise Angel Fund. It’s nearing fall now, and that means we should all get back to it, and TechBoise is no exception. We recently heard that our local investment environment may have taken a turn for the more ambitious, with new leadership in the Boise Angel Fund. There is… [ read more ]

TechBoise – Taking a meet-up break for July

46 days ago on July 22, 2010 in Tech Blog, Tech Events by Holli Woodings

That’s right – we’re taking the month off. No meet-up, no pizza, no geek talk — at least not at TechBoise. We’ll be back in August with a great program and all the fixins! To satiate your appetite for meeting up and geeking out in the summertime, may I offer the following suggestions: YellowBlock Party: This Friday, July 23, join our friends at YellowBox Studio as they celebrate, well, being here and a great year! Festivities begin at 5pm in the Idea Studio at The Watercooler and continue “’til late.”… [ read more ]

Thanks for your support of the new TechBoise.com!

47 days ago on July 21, 2010 in Tech Blog by Holli Woodings

Hi all, Just wanted to drop you a quick note and thank everyone for the enthusiasm around the new TechBoise.com site! YellowBox Studio has done a great job both in the design and getting the kinks worked out over the last couple of weeks. We’re still working on a few things, such as populating the calendar and gathering guest bloggers, so watch out for new content as it pops up. You can keep track via RSS feed or our Twitter stream, @techboise. Hope you all are enjoying your summer!

#YellowBlockParty – Open House by YellowBox Studio

60 days ago on July 8, 2010 in Tech Blog, Tech Events by Oscar French

HI everybody! quick update on some fun going on in Boise! on the 23rd, Open House by YellowBox Studio, free beer, free food, free music and free good people!! here is the invite for RSVP to the event: http://yellowblockparty.eventbrite.com/ YellowBox Studio

New TechBoise.com is Live! Designed & Developed by YellowBox Studio!

61 days ago on July 7, 2010 in Tech Blog, Tech Events by Oscar French

Hi Folks, If you are reading this post it’s most likely because you are having a look at the new TechBoise.com website! We hope you are enjoying the design and functionality that YellowBox Studio added. This was quite a challenge that Holli and TechBoise addressed to the studio for both front-end interface design and back end programming. We were really excited to jump into such a project with FCF – Full Creative Freedom! In a nutshell, the previous TechBoise.com website needed to be rebuilt and redesigned because it wasn’t the… [ read more ]

TechBoise’s June (July) Event – Trying out a new day!

67 days ago on July 1, 2010 in Tech Blog, Tech Events by Holli Woodings

Sorry for the late announcement, but we’ll be moving TechBoise to the first Wednesday of the month rather than the last. We tried it out in June, and it worked great! Lots of folks were able to join us. We’ll see if this was an isolated event or a bigger trend So on July 7, plan on meeting up with us at 5:30, where we’ll be talking with Yellowbox Studio about our new website (!) and probably talking about some other stuff too. I’ll post more details shortly. Look out for… [ read more ]