THE RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK
RTP is the largest research park in the country, but the secret to our success is not our land; the secret is the fabric of our community. They practice the art of collaboration daily and share in the joy of discovery, pushing the bounds of human imagination, finding ways to make the world a better place.
The RTP is home to more than 200 companies and over 50,000 people with expertise in fields such as micro-electronics, telecommunications, biotechnology, chemicals, pharmaceuticals, and environmental sciences. Industries invest more than $296 million in R&D at the region’s universities each year – double the average R&D investment for innovation clusters elsewhere in the nation.
VAPORWARE
Vaporware provides customized development, design, and management services to build web applications.
Most clients hire them to build new products from an idea or prototype, typically called a Minimal Viable Product (MVP). While each experience is different, Vaporware takes an extreme lean approach and launches an MVP to customers in as little as 4 days and at most 4 weeks.
NC STATE JENKINS MBA PROGRAM
As a top-ranked MBA program, our cross-curricular model utilizes mutually beneficial relationships with more than 200 corporate partners, including powerhouses like IBM, Quintiles and Red Hat. By providing a fully immersive educational environment, industry-tested faculty show students how to not only understand the way successful companies operate, but how to make them better. Within three months of graduating in May 2014, 97% of full-time MBA students were offered full-time jobs in a variety of industries ranging from technology, financial services, consumer marketing and more.
EXPECTED BEHAVIOR
Expected Behavior provides custom software development to build web applications like no one else. Their wicked-smart team has a knack for collaborating with clients to tackle complex technical problems while communicating in human terms. Their user-friendly software consistently pushes the envelope to deliver value in a way that’s creative, elegant, and most importantly, functional.