We're surrounded by a constant flow of data — from the weather forecast and traffic patterns to community health statistics and economic trends — each shaping the decisions we make every day, often without even realizing it. The real power lies not just in the data itself, but in our ability to turn complex information into clear, visual stories that anyone can grasp. This new idea centers on visualizing data in ways that transform raw numbers into insight — using cutting-edge tools to make information instantly understandable and actionable. These tools can illuminate patterns we might otherwise miss, helping District leaders, planners, and community members make informed decisions today and in the future.
Join us for this Morning Sparks event to explore how visualization can reimagine what data can do for us, and how these emerging tools can inspire smarter choices across our District. Each Morning Sparks event focuses on an emerging technology or concept with broad implications. These short, thought-provoking presentations will lead into an audience discussion. Together, we'll explore how our District partners can embrace the technology, its future implications, and our next steps.
Do you have an innovative resiliency product, project, or technology to share? The 2026 Regional Resiliency Summit is seeking submissions for its Innovation Showcase
CodeBoxx, a St. Petersburg-based technology company, relocated from downtown St. Petersburg to the ARK Innovation Center
Innovation thrives when big ideas come together in shared spaces. We are excited to highlight a new public-private partnership between Saildrone, one of our valued tenants, and the USF College of Marine Science, one of our longtime partners