Not rendering correctly? View this email as a web page here. May 25, 2022

A brief message for heavy hearts

Hey Baltimore. It's Hump Day.

 

Yesterday was a heavy day, with another mass shooting in less than a week. There's no prompt today because, as a country, I'm sure we all have a lot on our minds.

 

Here's to getting over this Hump Day.

 
—Technical.ly reporter Donte Kirby (donte@technical.ly)
 
P.S. Below, you'll spot the latest story from This Week in Milwaukee Rising. This Technical.ly series highlights the social entrepreneurs, civic technologists and creative innovators who are most shaping the Midwest city, especially those focused on bringing a more just, equitable and dynamic Milwaukee economy. See the full series and subscribe to the weekly newsletter here. 

Top Stories

This infrastructure protection firm raised a $7.2M Series A

By Donte Kirby | 1 minute readXona Systems plans to use this funding, which also enabled two people to join its board, to expand its international footprint.
How does tech affect Baltimore’s SMART policing push?
By Donte Kirby | 2 minute read

Eric Melancon, Chief of Staff to BPD Commissioner Michael S. Harrison, offers insight on where the BPD is headed and how tech may help it fulfill the promises within the Department of Justice consent decree. Read more »

These are the top 10 national security certifications for that next salary bump
By Michaela Althouse | 1 minute read

According to a report from ClearanceJobs, certifications from Cisco, Amazon Web Services and Microsoft can bring top dollar. Read more »

Guess which Midwest city is the water technology capital of the US
By Christine Klein | 4 minute read

Dean Amhaus leads The Water Council in Milwaukee. Here's why he thinks this tech sector is so exciting — and urgently needed. Read more »

These 6 orgs and gatherings can keep you connected to Baltimore’s tech scene
By Donte Kirby | 1 minute read

From a digital equity-focused group to a recurring meetup of technologists and other local boosters, these entities and activities can ease anybody's transition into Baltimore's tech ecosystem. Read more »

Blast from the past

Baltimore’s edtech history, in 10 crucial steps
Originally published August 12, 2016

Edtech has really gained steam here in the last couple of years, but the roots go back further than you might think. Read more »

Your Job in Tech

Featured Jobs

This Week in Jobs
For Gmail users: If you are using the tabbed inbox, Technical.ly emails may be pushed to the “Promotions” tab. Don’t get left behind, get the day’s news direct to your primary inbox by dragging this email to the “Primary” tab.

JobsCompaniesNewsEvents
For Employers

Technically Media   601 Walnut  Suite 1200  Philadelphia,  Pennsylvania   19106   United States

You received this email because you are subscribed to Technical.ly Baltimore from Technically Media.

To unsubscribe from Editorial Emails, update your email preferences