South Florida’s Big Lifesaver

The disappearance of Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 shows how difficult searches can be, but making them easier is a daily job at one of the oldest manufacturers in South Florida.

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Past Success & Big Ideas Now

If you think South Florida isn’t cutting edge when it comes to technology, think again. IBM invented the first widely adopted personal computer in Boca Raton 30 years ago and

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Making a difference

One just had the first IPO this year on the New York Stock Exchange. One assembled sites for some of the most luxurious hotels on Fort Lauderdale’s beach. One takes

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Editor’s Note

Here’s a stunning fact about today’s hyper-connected world: An estimated 30 percent of Americans aren’t connected to the Internet. This digital divide has a major impact on education and ultimately

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Countdown to the Apogee Awards: Pavlik, Gonzalez, Smith honored as COOs of the year

As SFBW counts down the days to the Apogee Awards celebration on Oct. 21 at the NSU Art Museum in Fort Lauderdale, we’ll have biographies about the winners in each

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Waves of Wealth

There was a lot more than boats surrounding this year’s Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show. In a whirlwind 24 hours: I checked out an exclusive ultra-luxury launch party at Banyan

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Slideshow: A spectacular 43-story view in Miami

It’s approaching cocktail hour on Friday afternoon in Miami, but I feel like I’m living an episode of Don Wildman’s “Off Limits” Cable TV show. I’m climbing inside the construction

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10 Takeaways

South Florida is becoming the victim of its own success when it comes to traffic. Miami last year went from 11th to 7th in TomTom’s ranking of the most congested

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The City Beautiful

Coral Gables Renaissance By Mayor Jim Cason In keeping with the enterprising spirit of our city’s founder, a renaissance is underway in Coral Gables. Our reputation as an international city

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Rocketing ahead in VR

I was walking around the exhibitions at eMerge Americas when I encountered the virtual reality world created by Mary Spio.  Putting on a pair of VR goggles, I was transported

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IDeal Business

If you want to know how important radio frequency identification (RFID) technology is, Mike Beedles can show you pretty quickly. The president of Sato Global Solutions (SGS) takes a cooler

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Countdown to the Apogee Awards: Wilder, Kushner, Aquilina honored as CFOs

As SFBW counts down the days to the Apogee Awards celebration on Oct. 21 at the NSU Art Museum in Fort Lauderdale, we’ll have biographies about the winners in each

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