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Applications Due March 14 for Startup Challenge Monterey Bay
By Sara Isenberg Founder, Publisher, Editor-in-Chief, Santa Cruz Tech Beat February 11, 2016 — Seaside, CA Startup Challenge Monterey Bay is a regional new business competition and acceleration program for entrepreneurs in Monterey, San Benito […]
On Track: A Geek’s Guide to Inboard
(Source: Inboard Technology) February 11, 2016 — Santa Cruz, CA (Photo above: One side of the new Inboard dynamometer ready to go. Source: Inboard website) Manta Drive One of the most eagerly awaited packages to […]
Salinas hopes to turn farm workers’ children into computer scientists
By Geoffrey Mohan LA Times February 11, 2016 — Salinas, CA (Photo above: Now a college student, Dario Molina, 22, stands among the fields of Salinas where he used to work as a day laborer. […]
Plantronics Cuts 120 Positions
By Jondi Gumz Santa Cruz Sentinel February 11, 2016 — Santa Cruz, CA Plantronics is eliminating 90 positions in the United States, Mexico, China and Europe, aiming to reduce costs in light of reduced revenues, […]
Looker Expands Business Analytics to Big Data Technologies with Presto & Spark SQL Support
(Contributed) February 9, 2016 — Santa Cruz, CA Looker unlocks further value in Hadoop by putting data in the hands of decision-makers Looker, the business intelligence platform that is powering data-driven companies, today announced support […]
Q&A: NextSpace Announces New CEO and Leadership Team
By Sara Isenberg Founder, Publisher, Editor-in-Chief, Santa Cruz Tech Beat February 5, 2016 — Santa Cruz Tech Beat (Photo above: Santa Cruz-based Kurt Grutzmacher is the new CEO of NextSpace. Contributed.) NextSpace announces new leadership […]
Community Invited to Digital NEST Grand Opening on Feb 11
(Contributed) February 5, 2016 — Watsonville, CA What: Digital NEST Grand Opening, Community Open House, & Ribbon Cutting When: Thursday, February 11, 2016, 4-7 pm (Ribbon Cutting at 5:30 pm) Where: 318 Union Street, Building […]
Four local business owners “work on the business, not in the business”
By Darlene Crane President, Project Concepts, Inc. Special to Santa Cruz Tech Beat February 4, 2016 — Santa Cruz, CA (Photo above: The last PROPEL Program included four Santa Cruz participants. They celebrated their graduation […]
Regional Internship Website Soft-Launches
By Robert Singleton Santa Cruz County Business Council February 4, 2016 — Santa Cruz, CA [Editor’s note: Santa Cruz Tech Beat published New Regional Internship Portal Announced: The Internship is the New Interview on October […]
Numerous Shutting Down on May 1
By Sara Isenberg Founder, Publisher, Editor-in-Chief, Santa Cruz February 4, 2016 — Santa Cruz, CA Santa Cruz Tech Beat has published a variety of articles about Numerous over the last two years, including an early […]