October 29, 2025 - 17:55

MapQuest founder and other prominent national figures will converge with local and regional leaders this Thursday and Friday for the second annual Emerging Technology Conference. Hosted by the Roanoke Blacksburg Technology Council, the event will take place at the historic Hotel Roanoke, providing a picturesque backdrop for discussions on advancements in technology and life sciences.
This year's conference promises to be a hub of innovation, featuring keynote speakers, panel discussions, and networking opportunities aimed at fostering collaboration among industry leaders. Attendees will have the chance to engage with experts, share insights, and explore the latest trends shaping the future of technology.
The Emerging Technology Conference not only highlights the significance of technological advancements but also emphasizes the role of community in driving progress. As innovators gather to exchange ideas and forge partnerships, the event underscores Roanoke's growing reputation as a center for technological development and entrepreneurship. Participants can expect an inspiring atmosphere that encourages creativity and forward-thinking solutions.
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