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Watch: Guy Kawasaki’s talk at Santa Cruz New Tech Meetup last May
[Editor’s note: In May 2014, the Santa Cruz New Tech Meetup and Bookshop Santa Cruz hosted Guy Kawasaki at The Del Mar Theater. Event Santa Cruz recently published this video of the event, in which […]
WaterCity pitch a winner at Santa Cruz New Tech MeetUp
by Jondi Gumz Santa Cruz Sentinel New approach to saving water targets biggest users on Monterey Peninsula WaterCity, which adapted the SolarCity model to install rainwater-harvesting and greywater collection systems on homes and help solve […]
Learning Cultural Competency through Social Media
by Nina Simon Museum 2.0 and Executive Director of the Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History What if there was a place where we could learn more about the experiences of people who are […]
SVBJ: Can Santa Cruz build a beachside University Ave?
by Lauren Hepler Silicon Valley Business Journal Stop me if you’ve heard this one before. A tech startup backed by 10 figures in venture capital funding is shopping for a new office. Instead of a […]
Startup Grind Monterey Bay To Host Derek Andersen, venue moved
(contributed) Editors note: 7/16/14: The event organizers just notified Santa Cruz Tech Beat of a venue change to Irvine Auditorium of Monterey Institute of International Studies. Check details here. Startup Grind is powered by Google […]
EVS feedback period extended to August 15
by Sara Isenberg Publisher, Santa Cruz Tech Beat The County of Santa Cruz Planning Department, recognizing that many local organizations and individuals would like more time to give feedback on the Economic Vitality Strategy (EVS), […]
New Plantronics how-to guide answers what cloud computing can do for your small business
by Judi Hembrough Plantronics A few years ago, Citrix conducted a survey of what people really think about the cloud and got some surprising answers. For example, 22 percent of those surveyed said they pretended […]
Award-winning games use computer technology to explore interactive fiction
by Melissae Fellet UC Santa Cruz 18 Cadence was picked by Kirkus Reviews as a Best Book App of 2013, and the Independent Games Festival gives it an Honorable Mention in the Nuovo category! Aaron […]
July 9 Santa Cruz New Tech Meetup is dedicated to Pitch Sessions
by Doug Erickson Santa Cruz New Tech Meetup Presenting: Digify, WaterCity, SeeBright, and Slithr The July 2014 Meetup is dedicated entirely to our popular segment: Pitch Sessions. Startups will have five minutes to pitch their […]
NTS Works Lifetime Rebuildable Battery Technology in the Mini 48V is Patented
(from NTS Works blog) This is the biggest single event in our companies past and future. Our patent application that has been at the patent office for over two years has finally been approved. We […]