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The Retro Challenges of Runner3
By Jason Cirillo Choice Provisions October 6, 2016 — Santa Cruz, CA [Editor’s note: Santa Cruz Tech Beat published Gaijin Games Reborn, 7/17/14, about Gaijin’s name change to Choice Provisions. Before that, we wrote about […]
How to write a resume to get an interview (by Looker’s director of recruiting)
By Jennifer Rettig Director of Recruiting, Looker Special to Santa Cruz Tech Beat October 6, 2016 – Santa Cruz, CA “Would you mind looking at my resume?” The dreaded question this recruiter has been asked […]
SomaGenics secures $1.7M in funding from NIH
(Contributed) October 6, 2016 — Santa Cruz, CA SomaGenics has been awarded a $1.7M two-year NIH SBIR Phase II grant to further develop its RealSeq®–AC technology for next-generation sequencing (NGS) of small RNAs such as […]
The Ultimate Website Workout
By Kirsti Scott Scott Design October 5, 2016 — Santa Cruz, CA [Editor’s note: The original article has nifty graphics to go with each of the six workout steps. Even better, you can download the […]
Rural reboot: Salinas is turning crop pickers into computer programmers
By Kim Brunhuber CBC News (Canada) October 5, 2016 — Salinas, CA (Photo above: Adilene Constante, the daughter of crop pickers, is among the first graduates of a program that helps a new generation embrace […]
UC MBEST: High-tech ambitions rekindled on Fort Ord
By James Herrera Monterey Herald October 5, 2016 — Marina, CA (Photo above: Steve Matarazzo, planning director at UC MBEST, speaks in front of undeveloped land behind the building by Marina Municipal Airport. Credit: David […]
Santa Cruz tech policy adopted statewide, up to a point
By Steve Blum Tellus Venture Associates Special to Santa Cruz Tech Beat September 30, 2016 — Santa Cruz, CA The dig once work done by the City of Santa Cruz and Santa Cruz County formed […]
Facebook classes offered for “Small Business Saturday”
By Barbara Mason County of Santa Cruz Economic Development Coordinator September 29, 2016 — Santa Cruz, CA Small Business Saturday is a growing national event dedicated to supporting small businesses In anticipation of the upcoming […]
Looker rallies data pros to New York for its first multi-day event
(Contributed) September 29, 2016 — Santa Cruz, CA Looker continues its rapid growth and prepared for Join 2016 in New York [Editor’s note: This article also showcases some of Looker’s milestones in 2016 — a […]
Plantronics partners with RingCentral
(Contributed) September 29, 2016 — Santa Cruz, CA Plantronics and RingCentral have created a dynamic partnership that offers seamless device integration, complimentary trial products and expert advice on audio device integration. Watch this video to […]