Places
featured in
The Conscious Manager
Austin
Links
For goings-on around town, try Austin360
and Austin.Citysearch.
The IC2
Institute helped transform Austin's economy and now
consults with other budding technopoleis worldwide. The
Austin
Software Council does great things to keep the industry
vital in Texas.
The University of Texas at
Austin is a pretty hap'nin place.
Photos
View from the University of Texas at Austin's main building
(the infamous tower) toward downtown and the Capitol. (Photo by
the author.)
Vertiginous view of the Capitol dome from the inside. (Photo by
the author.)
View from Austin's Mount Bonnell toward the Texas Hill Country.
(Photo by the author.)
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Portland
Links
Ski
Oregon!
Check the local business scene at the Oregon
Business Channel, and Oregon's software industry at
Software Association of
Oregon.
Oregon Graduate Institute of
Science and Technology is, according to TIME and
US News & World Report, one of the U.S.' best places
for graduate study in engineering. Enroll on-campus if you can
(the skiing and fishing are great, as are the academics). But
if you can't get here, check out our distance
learning offerings in Management in Science and
Technology.
Photos
I've travelled a lot, but I can truthfully say you ain't seen
nuthin' 'til you've seen Mt. Hood (above, looking east across
downtown Portland, and below).
Oregon also has the U.S.' most beautiful coastline. A sample
below, Seaside, Oregon. (Photo by author.)
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Tokyo and Japan
Links
Photos
Neon extravaganza in Kabukicho. (Photo by author.)
At the famous early-morning market at Tsukiji. Please do not ask
whether I shot this with a fish-eye lense. (Photo by author.)
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