DTOrigins: Celebrate our Diverse Culture and Heritage
While Orlando is a young city, it has transformed itself time and again to attract and sustain industry and meet the needs of its residents. Understanding where we have been empowers us to go anywhere we dare to dream as a downtown. Downtown Orlando is comprised of eclectic neighborhoods, each with its own unique history, […]
DTOvation: Stellar Music, Arts, Sports, and Entertainment
All of DTO is a stage… a gallery… a stadium… a venue. Downtown Orlando is the hub of an unbelievably dynamic region. People living throughout or visiting the Orlando metro area have a significant array of entertainment options downtown. Most of Orlando’s 62+ million annual visitors know its tourist destinations. However, the world is playing […]
DTOne-of-a-Kind: A Creator Culture
Paul Saffo, a well-known futurist, was the first to acknowledge the creator culture in his essay, “Get Ready for a New Economic Era,” published in the McKinsey Quarterly dated February 26, 2009. Saffo stated that we are now entering a new economic era called the “creator economy,” made possible largely by the Internet, which is […]