Doejo Dev Sessions is an ongoing series exploring the development side of Doejo. After exploring Ruby on Rails and the development of Android apps the copywriting team at Doejo is ready to tackle JavaScript. JavaScript … Continued
Natural skill combined with a borderline obsessive dedication to type have made James T. Edmondson more than just one to watch in the world of typeface design. His infatuation with type began at the age of … Continued
Doejo founders Darren Marshall and Phil Tadros discuss Congress Theater renovations with Eddie Carranza. We are excited to officially announce our partnership with the Congress Theater in Logan Square, an historic landmark of immense value to … Continued
In the short time that it has been open Bow Truss has stayed true to its simple philosophy of making specialty coffee roasting more approachable. For the Lakeview coffee roaster this has meant a strict menu focused … Continued
On Thursday morning 1871 invited Mark Achler, Senior Vice President of New Business, Strategy and Innovation at Redbox, to speak about the importance of integrating value into the company culture of startups. Achler presented the audience … Continued
If you are forced to spend 40+ hours a week in one place it should at least look cool, right? We took it upon ourselves to track down six stunning office spaces around the city … Continued
Last night we attended a potluck where the “dishes” were speakers. Instead of bringing homemade cookies or crudité people brought ideas. Hosted by Saya Hillman of Mac n’ Cheese Productions and Pete Aiello of Team Pete, Potluck brings … Continued
Choosing a new doctor is a judicious and intimate process; internal medicine practitioners and specialty surgeons are rarely a mere Google search away. When selecting new primary care physicians about half of consumers seeking health … Continued
Metrospective, a pop-up gallery that celebrates the Metro’s thirty years of music through art, kicked off last night at the Inland Steel Building in Chicago’s loop. Featuring three decades of art, posters and photos from the … Continued
Last April, Phil Tadros was nominated for the Illinois Technology Association’s CityLIGHTS Award, honoring beacons in local innovation. He had some stiff competition to say the least but he was glad to be in such … Continued
It can be remarkably comforting to get away from the glow of your computer screen, to go back to a time when word processing was more analog. Way more analog. Tuesday night was my first … Continued
For the third installment of its Founder Stories Series, 1871 invited Bryan Johnson, founder of Braintree, to the stage. Braintree is a Chicago-based company that helps businesses accept online credit card payments. Last night Johnson shared … Continued
Like a blank canvas, the walls of the newly opened Bow Truss Coffee Roasters present a great opportunity for local artists to display their work. The Bow Truss walls, like all of the coffeeshops Phil … Continued
Check out this glowing review of Bow Truss via culture blog, Pure Wow. Enter Bow Truss, a new Lakeview coffee shop designed for those who’d rather sip and savor than plug in and tune out. (Caveat: … Continued
More than 200 coffee and beer enthusiasts, friends and neighbors helped us celebrate the opening of Bow Truss Coffee Roasters this Tuesday, despite record heat. All the more reason to wait in line for one … Continued
Don’t forget—tonight from 7 – 9 p.m., we’ll be serving our small batch roasted coffee alongside craft beer partners Strange Pelican at 2934 N. Broadway. Come on down and grab a cup on us. We … Continued
Seems like everyone in the office has officially hit summer head on this past weekend sipping whiskey cocktails, taking in music fests and jumping around in inflatable castles—why not? While Phil was en route to … Continued
This week our very own Phil Tadros was asked to speak on a roundtable panel with other local business leaders for business social network, CEO IntroNet. As a collective of CEOs, owners, presidents, executive directors, … Continued
