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Scotts Valley Startup dfusion: Doing Health Apps Differently
By Marcia Quackenbush Special to Santa Cruz Tech Beat January 28, 2016 — Santa Cruz, CA On the surface, the work of Scotts Valley startup dfusion sounds standard enough. They’re developing health-focused technologies designed to […]
Calling All Makers! Santa Cruz Mini Maker Faire Planned for April
By Zachary Roberts Producer, Santa Cruz Mini Maker Faire Special to Santa Cruz Tech Beat January 28, 2016 — Santa Cruz, CA We are thrilled to announce a CALL FOR MAKERS for the inaugural Santa […]
County of Santa Cruz Economic Development Team Finalized
By Jason Hoppin County of Santa Cruz January 28, 2016 — Santa Cruz, CA (Photo above: Left to right, Barbara Mason, Andy Constable and Peter Detlefs work in the County’s newly created division, the Office […]
Kinsta Kingpin: Interview With New Senior Strategist at Modern Tribe
By Sean O’Brien Chief Operating Officer, Kinsta January 28, 2016 — Santa Cruz, CA Travis Totz is the new Senior Web Strategist at Modern Tribe, one of the top agencies in WordPress. Travis was formerly […]
Salinas targets AgTech Corridor, downtown with broadband RFP
By Steve Blum Tellus Venture Associates Special to Santa Cruz Tech Beat January 28, 2016 — Salinas, CA The City of Salinas has officially released a request for proposal, looking for telecommunications companies that are […]
Leon Panetta Keynotes Digital NEST Sneak Peek
By Jan Janes Special to Santa Cruz Tech Beat January 25, 2016 — Watsonville, CA (Photo above: Celebrating the new location of Digital NEST in downtown Watsonville were (l-r) Zach Friend, Santa County Supervisor District […]
Digital NEST Celebrates New Watsonville Location
By Ryan Master Santa Cruz Sentinel (Photo above: Jacob Martinez, Digital NEST Executive Director, (left) listened as guest speaker Leon E. Panetta spoke to student members, donors and the board about the importance of technology […]
Box Bike Collective Launches Product on Kickstarter
By Richard Masoner Cyclelicio The Box Bike Collective’s all-purpose cargo bicycle is handmade in Santa Cruz, affordable, easy to ride, versatile, zero-emissions, and even comes with electric assist. Check this out: Alex in Santa Cruz […]
Digital NEST seeks to open in East Salinas
By Ana Ceballos Monterey County Weekly January 21, 2016 — Salinas, CA (Photo above: As Digital NEST explores the Breadbox in East Salinas as a possible venue, current tenants propose a potential partnership. Credit: Nic […]
How to Turn Your To-Do List into an Action Game Plan
By Sara Isenberg Founder, Publisher, Editor-in-Chief, Santa Cruz Tech Beat January 21, 2016 — Santa Cruz, CA Last week, a Santa Cruz-based team launched Focuster, a new productivity tool, on the popular technology website Product […]