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    Utah's Silicon Slopes - a thread devoted to the tech industry in Utah.

    Silicon, not silicone.

    First, Software Engineer is now The most popular job in Utah.

    How that happened.

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    Quote Originally Posted by U-Ute View Post
    Silicon, not silicone.

    First, Software Engineer is now The most popular job in Utah.

    How that happened.
    Who doesn't want to drive a digital train?

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    Quote Originally Posted by Diehard Ute View Post
    Who doesn't want to drive a digital train?
    We do it for the hat.
    WHengineercap6643_full.jpg

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    Quote Originally Posted by U-Ute View Post
    We do it for the hat.
    WHengineercap6643_full.jpg
    All aboard!

    (And ironic. I do my job even with the bus driver hat for our dress uniform being so awful )

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    aha....software engineering. I still remember the days when I interned with Evans & Sutherland.

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    I was on board with this article until this happened:

    Utah turns out to also have features in common with other places involved in the super-sector: local universities that graduate a lot of S.T.E.M. students (most notably, Brigham Young University);

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    Utah making the international list of locations of Unicorns (private companies with over $1B)

    https://medium.com/global-entreprene...1dc#.kqbd3cdi9

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    The tech startup industry in Utah is starting to get noticed. Tim Cook from Apple is coming to town to talk about it.


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    A new online magazine devoted to the tech industry in Utah.

    https://indd.adobe.com/view/210b3ed5...3-066e57310f0a

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    Now the Utah technology industry has someone devoted to making memes, and they are brilliant.

    https://www.instagram.com/siliconsnopes/

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    Now the Utah technology industry has someone devoted to making memes, and they are brilliant.

    https://www.instagram.com/siliconsnopes/
    This is great. I've had opportunity the past month or two to spend a lot of time in Utah County, it seems like every stupid idea is getting funding right now. Weird place.

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    Quote Originally Posted by rocker ute View Post
    this is great. I've had opportunity the past month or two to spend a lot of time in utah county, it seems like every stupid idea is getting funding right now. Weird place.
    ftfy

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