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Austin Revealed

Booting Up Big Tech: Powering Up the Economy

Texas’ science and technology efforts in the 1980s translate into a tech boom for Austin.

Aired 05/21/2019

Austin Revealed

Booting Up Big Tech: Powering Up the Economy

Special | 7m 22sVideo has Closed Captions

Texas’ science and technology efforts in the 1980s translate into a tech boom for Austin.

Texas’ ambitious science and technology efforts in the 1980s translate into a tech boom for Austin. Explore Austin’s high-tech origins when innovators and community leaders formed a catalyst that still drives the economy today. Discover how visionaries like Pike Powers, George Kozmetsky and others created a foundation of collaboration and entrepreneurial spirit.

Aired 05/21/2019

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Austin Revealed is a local public television program presented by Austin PBS

Austin Revealed

Booting Up Big Tech: Powering Up the Economy

Special | 7m 22sVideo has Closed Captions

Texas’ ambitious science and technology efforts in the 1980s translate into a tech boom for Austin. Explore Austin’s high-tech origins when innovators and community leaders formed a catalyst that still drives the economy today. Discover how visionaries like Pike Powers, George Kozmetsky and others created a foundation of collaboration and entrepreneurial spirit.

Aired 05/21/2019

Problems with Closed Captions? Closed Captioning Feedback

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Austin Revealed is a local public television program presented by Austin PBS

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