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Social Media Spring Cleaning: 5 Quick Tips to Clean Up your Profiles
by Karen Kefauver Writer, Photographer, and Social Media Consultant 1. Profile photos Each of your social media networks should have the same, or similar, professional head shot of you to maintain consistent branding. The photo […]
UC Santa Cruz ranked among top schools for game design
UC Santa Cruz ranked 7th on the Princeton Review’s list of the “Top 25 Graduate Schools to Study Game Design for 2014″ and 21st on the list of the top 25 undergraduate schools.
Tech at the Santa Cruz Business Fair?
by Sara Isenberg Publisher, Santa Cruz Tech Beat Should you attend the Santa Cruz Chamber of Commerce’s 2014 Business Fair? March 19, 2014, 4-7pm Cocoanut Grove Free Ticket (on this page ->) Free parking
Ten Ways You Know You Work in Tech in Santa Cruz
by Sara Isenberg Publisher, Santa Cruz Tech Beat You know who Margaret, Doug, Andrew, Jeremy, Sara, Sol, Chris and Peggy are. You’d rather code on your back porch than take the Apple bus over the […]
How Graeme Devine is going to put Santa Cruz on the map
by Sara Isenberg Publisher, Santa Cruz Tech Beat Is Santa Cruz going to become a gaming hub? You may not be aware of it but we have a rock star (aka veteran) game designer in […]
A look inside Plantronics with CEO Ken Kannappan
by Sara Isenberg Publisher, Santa Cruz Tech Beat A recent trio of articles in the Silicon Valley Business Journal by reporter Lauren Hepler gives readers an up close inside look at Plantronics. Santa Cruz-based headset […]
Bridging the Gap between UCSC and Downtown
by Ashlee A. Tews Director of Research Development Division of Social Sciences, UC Santa Cruz Event Santa Cruz takes a first step to combine the expertise of UCSC and the Santa Cruz community. Event Santa […]
Santa Cruz New Tech Meetup to host Guy Kawasaki on May 7, 2014
by Sara Isenberg Publisher, Santa Cruz Tech Beat Tickets on sale now! See below. The power of enchantment Save the date and don’t say I didn’t warn you: May 7, 2014. That’s when Santa Cruz […]
Watch! From the Beat: HeronLED
Watch: Nancy Wahl-Scheurich tells the story of the HeronLED, the greenest little desk lamp ever, made in California from recycled e-waste. Story of the greenest LED desk lamp ever – from LittleFootprint Lighting from […]
Watch! From the Beat: What is it about Santa Cruz and TechRaising?
Watch: Margaret Rosas and Matthew Swinnerton talk about the local tech scene, TechRaising, and more…