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PVUSD Preparing to Accelerate Students into Regional Industries through CTE Pathways
(Contributed) October 31, 2018 — Watsonville, CA (Photo above: The 2017/18 CTE Advisory Board visits the Agriculture Mechanics course at Watsonville High School. Contributed) Career Technical Education (CTE) seeks industry experts who would like to […]
Susan Wojcicki, CEO of YouTube, UCSC alumna
By Peggy Townsend UC Santa Cruz October 30, 2018 — Santa Cruz, CA (Photo above: Susan Wojcicki delivering the keynote at YouTube’s 2017 Brandcast event in New York, photo courtesy YouTube) “What I learned (at […]
Voice and Intelligence for Autonomous Vehicles
(Source: GlobalAutoIndustry.com) October 30, 2018 — Santa Cruz, CA Interview with David Colleen, CEO, SapientX GlobalAutoIndustry.com’s Global Technology Showcase Audio Interview “Voice and Intelligence for Autonomous Vehicles” features David Colleen, CEO of SapientX, a voice […]
Paper checks are on the decline in the B2B payments space
By Mark Fisher PayStand October 30, 2018 — Scotts Valley, CA Making it easy for customers to pay their bills is a key component of any successful company. Because really, if you can’t collect payments, […]
Steve Blum: California’s net neutrality law won’t take effect in January, if it ever does
By Steve Blum Tellus Venture Associates October 30, 2018 — Santa Cruz, CA It will be a long time before California’s new network neutrality law will be enforced, if it ever is. California attorney general […]
PayStand Releases SuiteApp Integration To Extend Best-In-Class Payment Functionality Within NetSuite
(Source: PRweb.com) October 25, 2018 — Scotts Valley, CA Company Delivers One-Click-Simplicity to Handle Enterprise Cash Cycle PayStand, the B2B payment platform for the future of commerce, today announced the next generation of its SuiteApp […]
NIH grant funds development of a wayfinding app for the blind
By James McGirk UC Santa Cruz October 25, 2018 — Santa Cruz, CA (Photo above: A blind participant tests a path backtracking app developed at UC Santa Cruz. Courtesy of Roberto Manduchi) Engineer Roberto Manduchi […]
Future Motion (Onewheel) Moves into New Headquarters, Adds 60K Square Feet of Room to Grow
(Contributed) October 25, 2018 — Santa Cruz, CA (Photo above: Kyle Doerksen, Future Motion CEO, stands in front of the company’s new, state-of-the-art, 60,000 square foot global headquarters and development center in Santa Cruz. Source: […]
Four Tech Trends Salinas AgTech Startups are Getting Behind
(Contributed by City of Salinas) October 24, 2018 — Salinas, CA As the global population continues to increase, statistics show that growers will need to produce 70% more food by 2050 than what is currently […]
Rivetz: Introducing the Dual Roots of Trust
(Source: Rivetz website) October 23, 2018 — Richmond, MA [Editor’s note: Although not headquartered in Santa Cruz, Rivetz maintains a remote office at NextSpace.] Why do we need to have more than one place inside […]