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GameNet & GameSage: Two New Tools for Finding Video Games
By Tim Stephens UC Santa Cruz June 27, 2015 — Santa Cruz, CA UCSC researchers introduced GameNet and GameSage at the 2015 Foundations of Digital Games conference in Pacific Grove last week The extraordinary proliferation […]
What’s So Big About a Gig? A Bold Vision for a 21st Century Santa Cruz
By James Hackett Cruzio Director of Business Operation and Development Special to Santa Cruz Tech Beat June 25, 2015 — Santa Cruz CA Public-private partnership in Santa Cruz to develop city-wide Gigabit fiber With encouragement […]
Looker Brings Self-Serve Analytics to Microsoft Azure
By Sara Isenberg Founder, Publisher, Editor-in-Chief, Santa Cruz Tech Beat June 25, 2015 — Santa Cruz, CA Looker Announces Alliance with Microsoft Looker Announces Alliance with Microsoft Looker announced today a new alliance with Microsoft […]
Market Motive Acquired By Simplilearn for $10M
By Sara Isenberg Founder, Publisher, Editor-in-Chief, Santa Cruz Tech Beat June 25, 2015 — Scotts Valley, CA Leading global tech-ed company acquires Scotts Valley digital marketing training company Simplilearn, a leading global tech-ed company today […]
Innovative Program Aims to Diversify the Tech Industry
By Gail McNulty Special to Santa Cruz Tech Beat (Photo above: Karen Tafolla and other teaching assistants guide small groups through practice problems in preparation for a midterm in the introductory programming course. Contributed.) June […]
Q&A: Real-time Campus Shuttle Tracker is Up and Running
By Sara Isenberg Founder, Publisher, Editor-in-Chief of Santa Cruz Tech Beat June 18, 2015 — Santa Cruz, CA UCSC Transportation & Parking Services (TAPS) just launched the Bus Tracking System (BTS) whose app is called […]
Zoetic Press at the Bay Area Book Festival
By Lise Quintana CEO, Narrative Technologies Publisher, Zoetic Press June 18, 2015 — Santa Cruz, CA Last weekend, Zoetic Press had a booth at the Bay Area Book Festival. We had a great time, and […]
County of Santa Cruz Recognized for “Policy-Driven Broadband Initiative”
By Sara Isenberg Founder, Publisher, Editor-in-Chief of Santa Cruz Tech Beat June 18, 2015 — Santa Cruz, CA The County of Santa Cruz has been recognized with an Achievement Award from the National Association of […]
Assure Technologies Named Finalist in SXSW V2V V2Venture Pitch Competition
By Sara Isenberg Founder, Publisher, Editor-in-Chief of Santa Cruz Tech Beat June 18, 2015 — Santa Cruz, CA Santa Cruz based startup Assure Technologies has been selected as a finalist in the Third Annual SXSW […]
Cruz511: Know before you go!
By Tegan Speiser, Senior Transportation Planner Santa Cruz County Regional Transportation Commission June 18, 2015 — Santa Cruz, CA TRAFFIC – WALK – BUS – BIKE – POOL: Cruz511 is your free, one-stop web source […]