Tuul, PredPol, Cityblooms, CruzCal, Eggcyte, Moxtra present at Nov 5 New Tech Meetup
(submitted) The Santa Cruz New Tech Meetup presents another stellar lineup for their November 5, 2014 event. All the usual: Doors open at 6pm. Admission is..
Santa Cruz Tech Ecosystem
And the “Entrepreneur of the Year” award goes to…
(Source: Santa Cruz Chamber of Commerce) [Editor’s note: Read about others being recognized by the Chamber at their November 14 award dinner.] Lloyd..
Why Kleiner Perkins invested in Magic Leap
by Bing Gordon Kleiner Perkins Caufield Byers “Over the years, I have played a part in creating many magic tricks, from one platform to the next. But..
How Dollar Shave got rid of its data analytics bottleneck
by Nancy Gohring Citeworld Looker helps Dollar Shave Club shave time and shave money Dollar Shave Club, the company with the hilarious viral video that..
Looker announces partnership with Teradata
(Source: Looker) Partnership will provide access and performance in data exploration, analysis and discovery Looker has announced a partnership with Teradata,..
How to sequence a banana slug genome
by Kevin Karplus Professor of Biomolecular Engineering, UC Santa Cruz UC Santa Cruz crowd-funds a $20K project to sequence mascot’s genome..
Santa Cruz Public Libraries offers free self-paced tech courses through Webucator
(contributed) WHAT Free online self-paced courses on Web Development, Microsoft, Adobe, Java and more are available to Santa Cruz Public Libraries patrons..
It’s official: Magic Leap secures $542M funding round led by Google
by Sara Isenberg Santa Cruz Tech Beat, Publisher Recode spilled the beans early but now it’s official. We just don’t yet know what it means for..
Reflections on 6 years gone by…
by Jeremy Neuner (intro) and Meaghen Liebe (Q&A) NextSpace The very first member of NextSpace On a crisp fall day back in 2008, Andreas Mueller knocked on..
UC Santa Cruz creates new Department of Computational Media
by Tim Stephens UC Santa Cruz (Michael Mateas, above, is chair of the new Department of Computational Media. Photo credit: C. Lagattuta) New department builds..