Information Technology

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY IN EAST CENTRAL INDIANA

With reliable and redundant infrastructure, affordable electric rates and a low-risk environment, Indiana is a perfect location for high-tech companies and data center operations.  East Central Indiana plays a growing role in developing new technology initiatives within the Information Technology (IT) industry.

Data Centers

Natural disasters rating: the majority of Indiana ranks in the second lowest natural disasters category, while portions of Indiana are in the “no risk” regions according to the Places Rated Almanac.

Information Technology Resources

Ball State University

Ball State University’s Emerging Media Initiative (EMI) is a planned $17.7 million investment focusing the university’s historic strengths in this area, accelerating benefits to the state of Indiana with media-savvy human capital. Our students have access to innovative and entrepreneurial opportunities in emerging media across the curriculum. The university’s growing emphasis on new ideas, technology transfer, and commercialization provide the support faculty need to bring their ideas to market.

TechPoint

Indiana’s only statewide technology trade group, TechPoint promotes technology-based enterprise and economic development through lobbying and government advocacy, educational and networking programs, and strategic economic development initiatives.