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Cruzio: We want to make sure you know why Santa Cruz Fiber is as great as we say it is
By Peggy Dolgenos CEO, Cruzio February 15, 2017 — Santa Cruz, CA Santa Cruz Fiber: Project Overview With only a few weeks left before we begin working on our brand-new fiber infrastructure, we wanted to […]
Angels by the Sea announces new investments capping first year of operation
By Randy Whiting Angels by the Sea, Board Member February 15, 2017 — Santa Cruz, CA Angels by the Sea capped off its first full year as an organization with two new investments in Santa […]
Food Origins receives scholarship to advance AgTech development
(Contributed) February 14, 2017 — Salinas, CA [Editor’s note: Santa Cruz Tech Beat published Q&A: Nathan Dorn, Food Origins, on solving growers’ problems, August 24, 2016.] Western Growers announces first set of scholarship winners; seven […]
GameSpace offers a playable visualization of 16,000 videogames
By Tim Stephens UC Santa Cruz February 14, 2017 — Santa Cruz, CA UC Santa Cruz researchers developed the game as a tool to help people discover games they’re interested in and have some fun […]
Q&A: Matthew Swinnerton on The Titans of Tech
By Sara Isenberg Founder, Publisher, Editor-in-Chief, Santa Cruz Tech Beat February 9, 2017 — Santa Cruz, CA Ten titans talking from the heart I had the opportunity to touch base with Matthew Swinnerton of Event […]
What’s the connection? Coral reefs, crochet, hyperbolic geometry
By Sara Isenberg Founder, Publisher, Editor-in-Chief, Santa Cruz Tech Beat February 9, 2017 — Santa Cruz, CA (Photo above: The Toxic Reef at the the Sant Ocean Hall, in the Smithsonian’s National Museum of Natural […]
Pearl’s little device may save you from a ticket
By John Daniel Pearl, Product Development February 9, 2017 — Scotts Valley, CA “Here in California, a law came into effect on January 1st, 2017 that now forbids drivers from “holding and operating” their device […]
Opinion: The Earth does not need us, we need the Earth
By Natasha Wist BenitoLink February 8, 2017 — Hollister, CA The importance of supporting Monterey Bay Community Power project in these critical times I recently attended a Hollister City Council meeting where the council and […]
Agtech facing labor shortage challenge
By Amy Wu The Californian February 8, 2017 — Salinas, CA With a growing global population, labor shortage, rising cost of doing business, water and land limitations and the uncertainty under a new White House […]
Watch: Data Analytics in Virtual Reality… Because Why Not?
By Wil Gieseler Looker Engineering February 8, 2017 — Santa Cruz, CA The Creation of LookVR On the engineering team at Looker we regularly do hack days where we can put aside our normal project […]