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SkySong, A New Model - SkySong will be a powerful, 21st century business community location linking technology innovation and entrepreneurship, allowing total connectivity to suppliers, employees, customers and operations around the world. It will be a home for activities and organizations that co-mingle and stimulate new forms of commerce, research, technology, digital art, education and economic development.
It will serve a variety of participants, including global technology-focused businesses, tech commercialization organizations, investor and financial services, and business support services. The partnership with ASU and the networks between the project’s participants and the university will provide economic enrichment and access to far-reaching sources of information and research and establishes exceptional educational opportunities.
What is innovation? How does it happen? What is the optimal environment to stimulate new ideas? Why SkySong is the place for that to occur?
- Emerging technology
- Digitally oriented infrastructure
- Redundant power and robust bandwidth
- Arts & media aspect
- Technology transfer center for the Valley and region
- Linked with other technology industries
- Inner-activity, interconnectivity
- New intellectual property development
- Global branding, global tenants, global technology
- Most current emerging technologies to be implemented, not retrofitted
- Core interactive environment
- National and international integration
- Convergences
- Operations & connections
- Incubator support
- Expertise in ASU faculty, students – knowledge workers (present and future)
- Engineering, technical, ideas, research, people
- Intellectual exchange/collaboration
- Proprietary and security concerns addressed
- Creative thinking, generational relevance
- Exchanges and educational benefits
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