Yet Lappington changed his mind about ATDC's value as Digital Furnace moved forward. Now I'm a disciple. By providing office space, phone and computer systems, along with access to a network of attorneys and other service providers, the incubator eliminates a myriad of details that can distract entrepreneurs. A professor in Georgia Tech's College of Computing, Limb continued teaching. Other universities allow faculty to consult with industry, but Georgia Tech bends over backward to help, Limb maintains.
Students here are on the leading edge of technology.
When given a problem, they can understand it and attack it quickly. Digital Furnace Corp. The company's flagship product uses sophisticated algorithms to improve efficiency of broadband networks, as much as tripling the speed of data flow. If you're solving a problem that everyone knows about, large companies are undoubtedly working on it, too. Indeed, Digital Furnace's exponential growth reflects a new trend in collaboration as independent university programs partner together in the spirit of economic development. Digital Furnace's new owner is no stranger.