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Silicon Peach is a term used to refer to Atlanta, Ga. and the concentration of high tech development in the area. The term is a continuation of the reference following Silicon Valley (California), Silicon Alley (New York), then Silicon Beach (Los Angeles). Atlanta has long been a high tech center. Some of the traditional engines of technology development in Atlanta have been the (ATDC ) at the Georgia Institute of Technology and the Technology Association of Georgia (TAG).〔http://www.tagonline.org/〕 New centers of innovation and technology acceleration are emerging, including the recent launch of the Atlanta Tech Village;〔http://atlantatechvillage.com/〕 the Ponce City Market; Tech Square Labs;〔http://upstart.bizjournals.com/companies/hatched/2014/03/26/atlanta-paul-judge-allen-nance.html?page=all〕 and the Flatiron Accelerator.〔http://www.bizjournals.com/atlanta/blog/atlantech/2014/03/flatiron-building-redevelopment-could.html?page=all〕 Atlanta is one of the fastest growing high-tech urban centers in the United States, with a particular focus on: * Mobility technology〔http://www.metroatlantachamber.com/business/technology#sthash.grXtLZ8k.dpuf〕 * Digital media and content * The Internet * Network security * Financial transactions processing * Software development & engineering * Health information technology * Smart grid technology According to a 2012 (Jones Lang LeSalle ) report, Atlanta is the 10th largest technology city in the United States. The report went on to say that Atlanta tech companies generated $113 billion in revenue and nearly 30,000 new jobs.〔http://www.bizjournals.com/atlanta/blog/atlantech/2012/11/report-atlanta-10th-high-tech-city.html〕 It is estimated that Atlanta companies will invest over $ 1 billion into new technology over the next five years.〔http://www.metroatlantachamber.com/business/technology〕 ==References== 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Silicon peach」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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