Tag: Silicon Slopes

Vol. 1 Issue 1

BYU Tech Club: At the Base of Silicon Slopes

By William R. Adams Almost a decade has passed since Josh James christened the area connecting Salt Lake and Utah Counties as Silicon Slopes. James, the founder of Omniture and Domo, originally chose the nickname as a nod to the technology metropolis of Northern California and as a bit of a marketing ploy to garner attention for Utah’s own nascent tech scene.1 Since that time, Silicon … Continue reading BYU Tech Club: At the Base of Silicon Slopes

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Vol. 1 Issue 2

Where are the Women of Silicon Slopes?

Author: Wyatt Pagano Companies like DOMO, Xactware, and EMC2 are well-known in Utah’s rapidly growing tech hotbed, known as “Silicon Slopes.” A new tech company seems to be opening its doors every day, yet they all appear to have one thing in common – the faces of these companies can grow beards. The lack of female entrepreneurs in the tech industry is detrimental to this … Continue reading Where are the Women of Silicon Slopes?

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