On September 12, 2019, ACT | The App Association visited Tech Collective, a Providence, Rhode Island based tech community organization, to engage with developers about the local tech community, Rhode Island’s app economy, and general trends and opportunities for tech businesses. Through this event, we met Robert Blackburn of Blackburn [...]
Author: Betsy Fuller Fast, reliable broadband is the only thing preventing rural communities from being the next tech hub. Pockets of the country either do not have reliable connectivity or don’t have any at all. Without innovative ways to connect, some towns will be left on the wrong side of [...]
I’ve been a member of ACT | The App Association since it was founded in 1998, and for the most part, I was a typical member: a software developer at a tech company. For the past five years, however, I have been a venture capitalist based in Silicon Valley. It [...]
Written by Lucienne Ide, MD, PhD | Founder of Rimidi In medicine, we often talk about meeting a patient where they are. Usually, this is in reference to their health literacy levels or their readiness to follow a treatment plan. It’s more challenging to physically meet patients where they are—especially [...]
This article is jointly authored by GPS Innovation Alliance and ACT | The App Association. Last month, the GPS Innovation Alliance (GPSIA) and ACT | The App Association (App Association) had the honor of participating in a 5G Summit hosted by the White House. It was there that top leaders [...]