Z Hacks 2020: An inclusive virtual hackathon for students
(Source: UCSC Public Affairs) September 8, 2020 — Santa Cruz, CA (Image above and video source: Santa Cruz Works) Z Hacks invites a broader range of..
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Watch: CBS interview with Reed Hastings: How Netflix reinvented entertainment — and corporate culture
(Source: CBS) September 7, 2020 — Los Gatos, CA The New York Times once described the Netflix lobby as “the hottest see-and-be-seen spot in..
Reed Hastings’ book on Netflix’s ‘No Rules Rules’: Five key takeaways
By Todd SpanglerVariety September 7, 2020 — Los Gatos, CA Exec tells inside story of the streamer’s corporate culture, with some surprising revelations Do..
CodeStringers Named to the 2020 Inc. 5000 Fastest Growing Companies
(Source: Codestringers webpage) September 2, 2020 — New York (and Santa Cruz) Inc. magazine today revealed that CodeStringers is No. 3,700 on its annual Inc...
THRIVE’s Agtech Accelerator Demo Day goes online this year
(Contributed) September 2, 2020 — Salinas in years past, online worldwide this year THRIVE VI’s 13 agtech startups will showcase their solutions before..
Cruzio offers free public wifi spots for those who’ve been displaced
(Contributed) September 2, 2020 — Santa Cruz, CA (Photo above: Mt Loma on 8/19/2020, looking towards the Santa Cruz side of the Monterey Bay. Credit:..
Steve Blum: AT&T, cable company money buys obedience from California assembly, and slow broadband for everyone else
By Steve Blum Tellus Venture Associates Special to Santa Cruz Tech Beat (Photo: Contributed) September 2, 2020 — Santa Cruz, CA A last minute push to..
Parallel Flight: Why aren’t your drones out helping the fire?
By Joshua ResnickParallel Flight Technolgies CEOSpecial to Santa Cruz Tech Beat August 26, 2020 — Ben Lomond, CA (Photo above: The Parallel team mounts..
Levered Learning and Alum Rock USD Expand Partnership to Support Distance Learning with an Individually-Paced Math Curriculum
(Contributed) Levered Learning to help San Jose school district’s 3rd-5th graders have access to adaptive math curriculum August 26, 2020 — Soquel, CA..
Scoot Science announces partnership with Grieg Seafood ASA
(Contributed) August 20, 2020 — Santa Cruz, CA and Campbell River, BC Scoot Science, an ocean monitoring and forecasting technology company, announced..