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Green Tech: Salinas holds its first Electric Vehicle Summit
(Contributed) October 20, 2016 — Salinas, CA [Editor’s note: I am publishing this article upon receipt for those of you who follow Santa Cruz Tech Beat on our website, Facebook, or Twitter. For those of […]
Broadband projects queued up for Monterey startups
By Steve Blum Tellus Venture Associates October 20, 2016 — Seaside, CA [View Steve Blum’s Central Coast Broadband Consortium presentation.] Independent projects are driving broadband infrastructure upgrades on California’s central coast. Maybe not as universally […]
Looker Unveils the Next-Generation Data Platform
(Contributed) October 18, 2016 — Santa Cruz, CA Releases Looker 4, Expands Ecosystem with Looker Blocks Directory, Global Partners and Certification Program Looker, the company powering the top data-driven businesses, today at Join 2016 announced Looker […]
Q&A: Wit and wisdom of Guy Kawasaki on display at “The Art of Social Media” November Tech MeetUp
By Jan Janes Special to Santa Cruz Tech Beat October 14, 2016 – Santa Cruz, CA [10/21/16 Update: Per SCNTM organizer Doug Erickson: This event has moved to Hotel Paradox to allow for more seats […]
Q&A: Rob Currie, Genomics Institute CTO, on “the global virtuous cycle of open data” (and more)
By Sara Isenberg Founder, Publisher, Editor-in-Chief, Santa Cruz Tech Beat October 13, 2016 — Santa Cruz, CA (Photo above: Rob Currie is the new CTO at UCSC’s Genomics Institute. Contributed.) Rob Currie was recently named […]
Student-built StudyBuddy seeks participants for live beta
By Aaron Blaser, Founder & CEO, StudyBuddy and Taylor Rossmann, Founder & COO, StudyBuddy Special to Santa Cruz Tech Beat October 13, 2016 — Santa Cruz, CA StudyBuddy is a social platform where students share […]
Vietnamese IT delegation to visit Monterey Bay
By Tony Livoti Monterey Bay International Trade Association (MBITA) October 13, 2016 — Santa Cruz, CA [Editor’s note: This is an invitation-only event, however, if representatives from local technology companies would like to attend and […]
“It comes from the spirit of Santa Cruz”
By Sara Isenberg Founder, Publisher, Editor-in-Chief, Santa Cruz Tech Beat October 13, 2016 — Santa Cruz, CA [Note: Not exactly local tech, but hey!] Oculus Santa Cruz standalone headset. It sounds like it’s from Santa […]
CEO reflects as MakersFactory prepares to close up shop
By David Britton MakersFactory CEO Special to Santa Cruz Tech Beat October 11, 2016 — Aptos, CA [Editor’s note: Santa Cruz Tech Beat has published a variety of articles about MakersFactory, a local 3D learning […]
I am Shane Pearlman, Partner at Modern Tribe. Ask me Anything!
By Shane Pearlman Modern Tribe, Inc. October 6, 2016 — Santa Cruz, CA [Editor’s note: Yesterday, Shane Pearlman, founding partner at Modern Tribe, participated in an online ManageWP.org forum. This article is from that forum.] […]