CHARLESTON, S.C. — A tiny light bulb hooked up to a computer lights up, and Antonio Rojas-Rodriguez smiles.
“I did it! I did it!” he laughs. It is the first time the 20-year-old business student at the College of Charleston has written a software program.
Light on. Light off. It seems simple, but teaching students to write code is one way this grand old lady of iron latticework and history is trying to become an entrepreneurial haven.
Image: © The Associated Press - Ernest Andrade, the director of the Charleston Digital Corridor, stands outside one of the corridor's business incubator buildings. Charleston and other midsize cities are trying to reinvent themselves as high-tech hubs.
