1. Home
  2. Cities & Towns
  3. Pittsburgh
High-Tech Pittsburgh
Guide picks
Previous 1 2 

Pittsburgh Technology Council
The Pittsburgh Technology Council drives the growth, development, and retention of the region's technology-focused business and talent. Council membership currently includes over 1800 Southwestern PA companies in the Information Technology, Biomedical Technology, Environmental Technology and Advanced Manufacturing/Materials sectors.

The Pittsburgh Technology Top 50
The Pittsburgh Technology Council's annual Pittsburgh Technology 50, which recognizes 50 Pittsburgh area companies in five categories of size that have blossomed the most in the past three years.

PG Benchmarks - Innovation
This installment of PG Benchmarks looks at how 15 similar sized metropolitan areas compare in the broad category of "Innovation." From university-based R & D to patents and startups to high tech prowess, the regions are ranked and compared in this key aspect of what is often called "the new economy."

Pittsburgh Technology Council - Hot Jobs
Link directly to some of Pittsburgh's hottest technology jobs.

Robotics Institute at Carnegie Mellon University
Established in 1979 to conduct basic and applied research in robotics technologies, the Robotics Institute is definitely worth a visit. Their Web site even allows you to explore their many neat projects (both past and present) from autonomous vehicles (cars, helicopters, etc.) to security-oriented face detection systems. 

Your Fit - Technology That Fits
This company, based in Pittsburgh, takes the Internet "Virtual Dressing Room" concept one step further, by recreating the garment's actual measurements and fabric blend on the virtual model.

Previous 1 2 

Explore Pittsburgh

About.com Special Features

On the National Mall in Washington, DC

Take a look at the capital's best sight-seeing spot. More >

Oktoberfest in Phoenix

Find the best places to celebrate and join the festivities. More >

  1. Home
  2. Cities & Towns
  3. Pittsburgh

©2009 About.com, a part of The New York Times Company.

All rights reserved.