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HACK UCSC Organizers Call for Volunteers
(Contributed) October 21, 2015 — Santa Cruz, CA Hack UCSC is the #1 hackathon in the Santa Cruz/Monterey Bay Area. Our upcoming event is on January 29-31, 2016. We need volunteers for everything from event […]
Cruzio Invites Community to Annual Open House Extravaganza on Nov 6
By Alex Hubbard Cruzio Internet October 21, 2015 — Santa Cruz, CA On Friday November 6, 2015, get ready for a First Friday party as Cruzio and our Works members celebrate with another Open House […]
View this month’s Community Television (CTV) Tech Segment
By Keith Gudger Board Chair, Community Television of Santa Cruz County Special to Santa Cruz Tech Beat October 19, 2015 — Santa Cruz, CA This month’s Community Television (CTV) Santa Cruz Currents is out! Last […]
Robust Debate: Privacy for the Era of Big Data
By Jan Janes Special to Santa Cruz Tech Beat (Photo above: Michael Troncoso, UCSC general counsel, moderates the DataLex Symposium morning panel, Privacy and Genomics (l-r) Melissa Bianchi, Atul Butte, Roslyn Martorano, Barbara Evans, Olena […]
Q&A: Catching Up with Tom Padula, Announcing Solar Rail
By Sara Isenberg Founder, Publisher, Editor-in-Chief, Santa Cruz Tech Beat October 15, 2015 — Santa Cruz, CA Tom Padula, entrepreneur and active member of the local tech scene, recently sent me a tip that he […]
Does multimedia — including video, audio, and gamification — promote learning?
By Sara Isenberg Founder, Publisher, Editor-in-Chief, Santa Cruz Tech Beat October 15, 2015 — Santa Cruz, CA Monarch Media to present at international e-learning conference The Eighth International Conference on e-Learning and Innovative Pedagogies takes […]
What ever happened to… (Part 1)
By Sara Isenberg Founder, Publisher, Editor-in-Chief, Santa Cruz Tech Beat October 15, 2015 — Santa Cruz, CA There are plenty of companies that land in Santa Cruz, get their 15 minutes of fame (or a […]
UCSC Research Review Day Highlights Engineering Achievements
By Laurel Hammers Santa Cruz Sentinel (Photo above: Faculty and students fill the Baskin School of Engineering’s Simularium for a presentation during Research Review Day at UC Santa Cruz on Wednesday. Credit: Shmuel Thaler) October […]
Adelantech Leadership Program Prepares Rural Students for Innovation Economy
(Contributed) October 14, 2015 — Salinas, CA Farmworks and rural students to “get personal” with UFW and AT&T executives during Adelantech Leadership Program New STEM and leadership program prepares rural students for innovation economy What: […]
National Science Foundation Funds 3-year Study of Digital NEST
By Ryan Masters Santa Cruz Sentinel (Photo above: The National Science Foundation has funded a three-year study of Digital NEST. Credit: Dan Coyro) October 14, 2015 — Watsonville, CA Digital NEST has had a big […]