SPARKcon: Creative Talent Explosion in Downtown Raleigh

Guest post by Visual Arts Exchange (VAE) and SPARKcon SPARKcon, the Triangle’s annual creative explosion is being held September 13–16th in Downtown Raleigh. SPARKcon assembles more than 1,700 artists, performers, and other creative folks for more than 200 shows and...

Little Raleigh Radio Meets Kickstarter Goal

The buzz around Little Raleigh Radio is stirring the airwaves. The kickstarter campaign has already been met with just under a week to go. The ambitious goal to bring open source, community radio to Downtown Raleigh has just been amplified. Little Raleigh Radio is a...

A Preview of the CityCamp Raleigh Agenda

Here’s a peak at the agenda for Friday, June 1. Lunch will be provided from 12-1pm. There will also be a chance to network during this time. You should register so we know you’re coming. On Saturday, June 2, we will kick off our unconference at 9am–where the agenda...

How SPARKcon uses open source to innovate

Originally posted on opensource.com and licensed under Creative Commons BY-SA. Process over content. Aly Khalifa from Gamil Design and Designbox used this mantra to instill open source roots at SPARKcon—an annual event that showcases, celebrates, and influences the...

Your Chance to Change Raleigh

This is it, your chance to change Raleigh. You’ve got an idea you’ve been thinking about that could make the city better. Maybe you’ve told someone or maybe it’s only been a thought in your mind. Have you acted on your idea? Wanna do something...