Open Hub Hackathon Attracts Wide Range of Backgrounds, Talents and Visionaries, United by Shared Passion

Submitted by Yulia on Thu, 12/03/2020 - 5:00pm

Say the word “techie” and most are likely to quickly conjure up an image of an individual possessing elusive, innate technological skills that consume that person’s life. A further vision of one of these prototypes includes someone who has always known exactly what he or she wanted to do because of this unwavering passion, reserved to a few elite: The...

Announcing Pivoteers 2.0!

Submitted by Shelley Tween on Wed, 07/22/2020 - 4:18pm

Welcome to the reboot!

Call for proposals for pivoteers 2.0 every other thursday 6:00 pm

After completing our 5 part series: Pivoteers & Pioneers: Technology Enabled Recovery in the Age of Social Distancing, we are taking what we have learned and applying it to a reboot of our series.

  • The same great theme. 
  • New name:
    • ...

Pivoteer #5 - Rethinking Remote Education: Maintaining Relationship and Engagement while Socially Distant

Submitted by Shelley Tween on Wed, 07/22/2020 - 1:53pm

 

Watch the episode on Facebook or on our YouTube: channel here

 

 

On Friday, July 10, 2020, OpenHub livestreamed its 5th episode of its webisode series

Pivoteers & Pioneers: Tech-Enabled Recovery in the Age of Social Distancing.

The theme was

Rethinking Remote Education: Maintaining Relationship and Engagement while Socially Distant.

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Pivoteer #4 - from Silicon Harlem to the Hudson Valley: The Case for Digital Resilience

Submitted by Shelley Tween on Tue, 06/30/2020 - 4:51pm

Watch the episode on Facebook or on our YouTube:channel here

Pivoteers & Pioneers Episode 4 Silicoon Harlem Clayton Banks

On Friday, July 26, 2020, OpenHub livestreamed its 4th episode of its webisode series Pivoteers & Pioneers: Tech-Enabled Recovery in the Age of Social Distancing.

This episode of Pivoteers & Pioneers featured our tech hub neighbor...

New webisode series: Pivoteers and Pioneers

Submitted by Shelley Tween on Mon, 06/01/2020 - 8:40am
OpenHub and HVTechFest2020 present a 5-part interactive, livestreaming webisode series:

Pivoteers & Pioneers features local businesses, sharing stories about how technology helped businesses adapt during the pandemic shutdown. OpenHub believes sharing these stories can help make a difference for the recovery of our local economy.

Why is a technology-driven economy so important for...

Pivoteers and Pioneers in the New Age of Social Distancing

Submitted by Yulia on Tue, 05/05/2020 - 12:47pm

Discovery webisodes: Challenges and Opportunities exposed by COVID-19

Free Webinar Series: OpenHub , in collaboration with HVTechFest is offering a series of online public meetings exploring economic development challenges and opportunities during the unprecedented COVID-19 public health crisis. The focus will be on the current challenges and the urgent need for rapid tech development for local businesses and individuals...

OpenHubs’s Rapid Response to the Covid-19 Pandemic. Transition to online learning for Newburgh Girls Code Club (NGCC):

Submitted by Shelley Tween on Sun, 05/03/2020 - 1:25pm

OpenHub, in collaboration with the Newburgh Free Library, mentors youth in an ongoing after-school coding club based on Girls Who Code whose mission is to “close the gender gap in technology and to change the image of what a programmer looks like and does”. Since the Fall, participants ages 11 through 18 from all over the Hudson Valley, gathered together...

Girls Who Code, Newburgh, NY