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Q&A: Dr. Wallace J. Nichols on Pre-Tech, Low-Tech, High-Tech
By Tatum Whitehead High School Student, Pacific Collegiate School Special to Santa Cruz Tech Beat September 8, 2017 — Santa Cruz, CA (Photo above: Wallace J. Nichols and writer Tatum Whitehead hold up their blue […]
CEO Spotlight: Joe Burton of Plantronics
(Source: KGO Radio) September 7, 2017 — Santa Cruz, CA (Photo above: Joe Burton is President and Chief Executive Officer of Plantronics.) [Editor’s note: Santa Cruz Tech Beat reported on the retirement of Plantronics CEO […]
Overcoming Website Madness for a Global Nonprofit Organization
By Lia Barrad Owner Haiku Web Services Special to Santa Cruz Tech Beat September 7, 2017 — Santa Cruz, CA (Photo above: Lia Barrad, was honored by the non-profit Woman Within International. Contributed) My name […]
SciComm graduates spanned the country to cover the solar eclipse
By Rob Irion Director Emeritus, UCSC Science Communication Program September 7, 2017 — Santa Cruz (Photo above: SciCom lecturer Peter Aldhous and KQED science news editor Danielle Venton ’11 watched the eclipse with scientists at […]
Cosmic: Develop Early. Develop Often.
(Source: Cosmic website) September 6, 2017 — Santa Cruz, CA An explanation of our integrated content/design/development approach When we brought web development in-house at Cosmic, we moved away from the assembly line approach to website […]
Blix launches video series
(Source: Blix newsletter and YouTube) September 6, 2017 — Santa Cruz, CA [Note: Want some background? Santa Cruz Tech Beat published Let’s talk about Blix Bikes, 1/28/15 and Blix: On the road to an electric […]
Explore what Santa Cruz makes at Maker Showcase
By Sara Isenberg Founder, Publisher, Editor-in-Chief, Santa Cruz Tech Beat September 6, 2017 — Santa Cruz, CA Idea Fab Lab (IFL) came on the Santa Cruz scene just over two years ago. With a focus […]
Not Everybody Can Be On Shark Tank: Securing Funding For Great Startup Ideas in Santa Cruz
By Kate Rose SBDC Communications Strategist Special to Santa Cruz Tech Beat August 31, 2017 — Santa Cruz, CA Santa Cruz Small Business Development Center (SBDC) presents: Hot Topics for Tech Startups: Three industry advisors […]
3 Flow Technologies For Flow Energy Measurement: Thermal, Vortex, Ultrasonic
(Source: Sierra Instruments website) August 31, 2017 — Monterey, CA Sierra Instruments in Monterey manufacturers high performance mass flow meters and mass flow controllers for nearly any gas, liquid, or steam application. Sierra’s Thermal Mass, […]
How to Turn Your Data into a Compelling Story
By Shanann Monaghan Looker Customer Marketing Manager August 31, 2017 — Santa Cruz, CA At Looker, we get excited about data. How many people voted in the last presidential election? Who were those people? Who […]