ATA wraps up design sprint with General Assembly cohort
Austin Tech Alliance enlisted the help of the spring cohort at General Assembly. The team of students included Reilly Jerding as Lead Information Architect, Brian Lim as Lead Researcher, and […]
Austin Tech Alliance Announces tech volunteering website, Lend a Hand ATX
For immediate release April 21, 2020 Contact: Sarah Ortiz Shields Phone: 806-680-6802 Austin Tech Alliance Announces tech volunteering website, Lend a Hand ATX Austin, TX // Austin Tech Alliance (ATA), […]
ATA executive director chimes in on “Human Connection in Digital Workshops” article
Last month ATA hosted our Cornonavirus Town Hall in partnership with Voltage Control. As events have moved online, how we maintain meaningful connections with participants? Voltage Control reached out for […]
ATA Advisory Board member interviewed for “Small businesses are collecting billions in federal loans to stay afloat, but startups may be left out in the cold”
ATA Advisory Board member, Matt Glazer chatted with Jack Flagler of Community Impact newspaper about venture-backed startups not being able to access SBA loans. “They are making our community better,” he […]
Interview with District 6 Councilmember Jimmy Flannigan
In order to raise awareness of civics and government in Travis County, Austin Tech Alliance conducts periodic interviews with our elected officials. ATA sat down with Council Member Jimmy Flannigan […]
How can I get involved in Travis County 2020 Census outreach efforts?
You may have heard a lot about the current 2020 Census, which kicked off on April 1, 2020. You may know that the Census, which occurs every 10 years supports […]
ATA interviewed for “Money, power, business at stake in the 2020 census for Central Texas”
ATA executive director Sarah Ortiz Shields sat down with Emma Freer to chat about the impact of the Census on Travis County, the business community and why residents should participate […]
ATA Advisory Board Profile: Liz Coufal
Austin Tech Alliance consults and relies on our Advisory Board for their expertise and feedback on our programs and strategy. This week we’ll learn about ATA Advisory Board Member, Liz […]
How we’re using tech for social distancing
“Physical distancing, NOT social distancing,” reads the spray paint on the boarded up windows of Practice Yoga on E 6th Street in Austin. With Shelter in Place orders, quarantines and […]