How to be “Game” in Everyday Life
By Jan Janes Special to Santa Cruz Tech Beat (Photo above: Players form a word in Jane McGonigal’s activating game, Massive Multiplay Scrabble, during..
Santa Cruz Tech Ecosystem
Gavin Newsom to Keynote MBEP’s State of the Region Conference
By Sara Isenberg Founder, Publisher, Editor-in-Chief, Santa Cruz Tech Beat [Editor’s note: Santa Cruz Tech Beat recently published Q&A: Kate Roberts..
O’Neill Rides the Personalization Wave
By April Berthene Mobile Strategies 360 October 1, 2015 — Santa Cruz, CA O’Neill’s smartphone revenue surges after rolling out more targeted..
County Installs First Intelligent Energy Storage System
By Sara Isenberg Founder, Publisher, Editor-in-Chief, Santa Cruz Tech Beat October 1, 2015 — Santa Cruz, CA Santa Cruz County announces partnership with..
Chip-based Technology Enables Reliable Detection of Ebola Virus
By Tim Stephens UC Santa Cruz September 25, 2015 — Santa Cruz, CA Hybrid device integrates a microfluidic chip for sample preparation and an optofluidic..
Q&A: Kate Roberts on What You Need to Know About MBEP
By Sara Isenberg Founder, Publisher, Editor-in-Chief, Santa Cruz Tech Beat (Photo: Kate Roberts, above, shares her goals over the coming months for MBEP...
Research Review Day Highlights Advances at Baskin School of Engineering
By Tim Stephens UC Santa Cruz September 23, 2015 — Santa Cruz, CA Data science for social good, technology management, and nanopores are featured topics..
Can video games help stroke survivors rebuild the broken links between brain and body?
By James Urton UC Santa Cruz Science Communication Program (Image above, credit: Benedicte Rossi) September 23, 2015 — Santa Cruz, CA Recent UC Santa..
Santa Cruz Muni Fiber Threat Forces Comcast Upgrade
By Steve Blum Tellus Venture Associates Special to Santa Cruz Tech Beat September 23, 2015 — Santa Cruz, CA After years of blowing off customers, sandbagging..
Looker Delivers a Data Platform with Looker Blocks
(Contributed) September 23, 2015 — Santa Cruz, CA Hundreds of companies are consolidating their analytics on Looker’s Data Platform Looker Blocks are..