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Anderson@Large: All That Philly Jazz is Live At last weekend’s Music Hack, a music-related hackathon, the All That Philly Jazz team, Mark Headd, Mike Lamond and the writer, developed the Philly Jazz App, a web-based app where we will tell the story of Philadelphia’s rich jazz legacy.
All Tha...
Dateline: 2013-05-20 12:32pm -07:00T (242 words)
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Anderson@Large: All That Philly Jazz The Nobel Prize-winning author William Faulkner famously observed, “The past is never dead. It’s not even past.†At this weekend’s music hackathon, my team, All That Philly Jazz, will bring Philadelphia’s jazz legacy to the present.
The Ph...
Dateline: 2013-05-14 5:33am -07:00T (195 words)
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Anderson@Large: STEM Empowers Young People to Imagine a Better Future Friday was proclaimed “Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics Day†by Philadelphia Mayor Michael Nutter. All citizens were urged to support the Foundation for the Advancement of Technology in Education (FATE).
FATE is changing the fate of...
Dateline: 2013-05-06 4:18pm -07:00T (206 words)
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Anderson@Large: International Jazz Day Today is UNESCO’s International Jazz Day, a celebration of an American art form that has united people around the world.
Istanbul will host a daylong series of events, culminating in the International Jazz Day Global Concert, which will be streamed l...
Dateline: 2013-04-30 12:02pm -07:00T (284 words)
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Anderson@Large: STEM is Everywhere STEM is short for science, technology, engineering and math. In the nation’s revitalized manufacturing industry, math matters. And for a lot of job applicants, that’s problematic.
McClatchy reports that manufacturers are having trouble finding prospe...
Dateline: 2013-04-08 2:18pm -07:00T (460 words)
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Anderson@Large: Nixon’s Farm Will Let the Sunshine In A new Gallup poll found that Americans want the U.S. to focus on developing domestic energy sources. In every region of the country, solar is the alternative energy source of choice. Seventy-six percent of all Americans want more emphasis on solar power. ...
Dateline: 2013-04-01 6:47am -07:00T (497 words)
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Anderson@Large: Can Environmentalists, Shale Gas Producers Get Along? It was serendipitous that I read about a collaboration between environmentalists and unconventional gas drillers while attending Wharton’s Initiative for Global Environmental Leadership’s conference on the nexus of energy, food and water. The goal of ...
Dateline: 2013-03-27 11:33am -07:00T (435 words)
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Anderson@Large: Infrastructure Matters If you’re like most Americans, you might be asking yourself: “What is infrastructure?†Infrastructure is the foundation of our economy. It includes highways, public transit and water systems, airports and railroads. Or as former Gov. Arnold Schwarze...
Dateline: 2013-03-25 8:03am -07:00T (525 words)
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