By contrast, in Boston, tech talent tends to stick with a start-up until it succeeds.
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Individual schools should not be suing each other as Pittsburgh did when Miami, Virginia Tech and Boston College left the Big East in 2003.
Notre Dame's scheduling partners are Boston College and Georgia Tech.
Surprising as it may sound now, in the 1980s there was considerable debate over which of the two great tech enclaves, Boston's Rte. 128 and Silicon Valley, would triumph.
In just one year, the West Wing Week videos have taken viewers from Boston to Brazil, from tech conferences in San Francisco to the birth of a new democracy in South Sudan.
What we're watching : The Cardinal's and Mets hope to get the NLCS started today on Fox after being rained out yesterday, while Virginia Tech takes on Boston College in a pretty good Thursday night college football matchup.
Virginia Tech, Miami, Boston College, Syracuse and Pittsburgh are the others with Syracuse and Pitt joining next year.
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Look at all this year's clutter in the brackets, run-of-the-mill conference losers: Arizona, Arkansas, Boston College, Duke, Georgia Tech, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan State, Purdue, Stanford, Texas Tech, Villanova, Virginia Tech.
The move means stability for all Notre Dame sports and has some familiarity to Irish fans, with Syracuse and Pittsburgh joining the Irish in moving to the ACC next season and former Big East teams Boston College, Miami and Virginia Tech already part of the ACC.
Miami and Virginia Tech joined in 2004 and Boston College followed a year later.
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Syracuse was ranked No. 73 on Wednesday on recruiting service Scout.com, just behind future ACC partners Duke and Georgia Tech but ahead only of Boston College.
There was something delicious about taking a Boston Red Sox player and funding his tech startup so that it would bring hundreds of jobs across state lines.
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There is as yet no exodus to other high-tech hubs such as Austin, Boston or Portland.
After a few years in graduate school and a stint overseas teaching ESL in Cheju Island, South Korea, I returned to the east coast (Boston) and immersed myself in high-tech trends working for Pinestream Communications, where I edited two high-tech insider investment newsletters, Mobile Internet Times and Telecom Trends.
Silicon Valley is near Stanford University, for example, and similar high-tech clusters are gathered around MIT near Boston in the United States and around Cambridge University in Britain.
Among the elite cities, the tech hubs of San Francisco , Seattle and Boston have done the best, posting GDP growth around 2.5%.
Still, no place can hold a candle to Silicon Valley and the Boston area in terms of startup activity, especially in the tech space.
Quite the opposite, software startups in Silicon Valley (or New York, Boston, Austin, etc.) play to an audience of tech-savvy investors who are constantly in search of better investment tools.
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But Hason also sees Boston as more occupationally diverse than Palo Alto where high-tech start-ups predominate.
Harte-Hanks has some competitors in the high-tech field, including Japan's Softbank Holdings Inc. and Boston-based SalesLink Corp.
In terms of innovation and creative impetus, Shanghai pales in comparison to New York, London, Paris and Milan, not to mention high-tech hubs like Silicon Valley, the Bay Area, Seattle, Boston, Austin and North Carolina's research triangle, all of which have much lower densities.
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Though not famous like Sally Ride, young Burnham was plenty well-known inside the tech finance cathedrals as the top-gun Web analyst for CS First Boston.
As a top Silicon Valley tech banker, first at Deutsche Bank and later at Credit Suisse First Boston, he presided over 175 initial public offerings, including those for Cisco Systems , Intuit , Netscape and Amazon.com .
Whereas tech entrepreneurs once required access to a large, varied pool of technological expertise which often meant relocating to Boston or Silicon Valley cloud computing now allows business owners to cheaply outsource much of the tech stack.
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Taylor Aldredge, a marketing representative for a tech company, sat in the terminal or on a parked plane at Logan Airport in Boston for more than five hours on Wednesday, awaiting his delayed flight to New York, he said.
Sir Michael also says the government will have to reconsider how they can develop start-up businesses around universities, following the pattern of hi-tech industries in the United States growing around Stanford University in California and MIT in the Boston area.
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