Q&A: Weather guru Cliff Mass on science, math, Carl Sagan, coastal radar … and whatever else he wants to talk about Cliff Mass, a professor of atmospheric sciences at the University of Washington, found himself in a tempest of a different… Read More
UW study of Kindle usage shows why students aren’t shelving real books Chalk one up for ink and paper — the real kind. A University of Washington study, released today, finds that… Read More
Sixteen budding businesses to watch, from the UW Business Plan Competition Yesterday was my first exposure to the annual UW Business Plan Competition, held by the Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship… Read More
Incoming UW president arrives with tech transfer chops Could newly-appointed University of Washington president Michael Young spark a wave of innovation and commercialization at the state’s largest research… Read More
Podcast Rewind: UW’s Ed Lazowska on the engineering talent crunch Our guest this past week on the GeekWire Podcast was Ed Lazowska, the longtime computer science professor who holds the… Read More
Geek of the Week: Yaw Anokwa: UW Ph.D. student, Open Data Kit and Change One of the goals of GeekWire’s “Geek of the Week” feature is to shine a light on extraordinary people in… Read More
Mobile commerce: Innovation in Africa, by way of Seattle Femi Akinde, the CEO and founder of Seattle-based technology company SlimTrader, is one of the speakers Wednesday afternoon during a… Read More
Podcast GeekWire Podcast: 60 Minutes, Zynga, and what’s hot in computer science now This week on the GeekWire Podcast, we talk about the time we spent with a “60 Minutes” crew, the opening… Read More
Podcast Rewind: Hanson Hosein on SxSW, iPad 2, NYT paywall Our guest this past weekend on the inaugural GeekWire Podcast was television news veteran and gadget aficionado Hanson Hosein, director… Read More
Podcast Here it is, the first GeekWire Podcast: We’re back! One of the pleasant surprises after starting GeekWire was the number of people who asked if we would continue doing… Read More
Dancing with Drones: UW students and autonomous aircraft As part of their Embedded Systems 472 class at the University of Washington this quarter, electrical engineering students were challenged… Read More
