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Data Storytelling in Action: Using Data to Guide your Fantasy Football Draft Strategy (Part II)
By Jesse Sherb Sales Engineer at Looker September 5, 2019 — Santa Cruz, CA Last year, I wrote a post in preparation for the 2018 Fantasy Football season about two concepts to keep in mind […]
Do You Want to Screw Over Your ISP?
By James Hackett Director of Business Operations & Development at Cruzio Internet September 5, 2019 — Santa Cruz, CA “Internet providers are real bastards…” So begins a recently published TechCrunch article charmingly titled 13 Ways […]
Plantronics/Poly announces new BackBeat PRO 5100, BackBeat FIT 3200/3150/6100 wireless options
(Contributed) September 4, 2019 — Santa Cruz, CA The Next Generation of True Wireless Earbuds from Plantronics Provides All-day Wear for Those On the Go, Working out, or Just Plain Working to Include BackBeat PRO […]
UCSC’s Genomics Institute settles into new Delaware Avenue headquarters
By Tim Stephens UC Santa Cruz September 3, 2019 — Santa Cruz, CA (Photo above: Alexander Wolf, dean of the Baskin School of Engineering (left), with David Haussler, director of the UCSC Genomics Institute, at […]
Indexical & Design by Cosmic announce a series of Digital Alchemy Talks
By Andrew C. Smith Executive Director, Indexical Special for Santa Cruz Tech Beat September 3, 2019 — Santa Cruz, CA Indexical & Design by Cosmic announce a series of Digital Alchemy Talks, running every second […]
NEST Flight: Connecting College Students to Careers
By Jennifer Carr Digital NEST Board Member Special to Santa Cruz Tech Beat September 3, 2019 — Watsonville, CA “Local companies are looking for local talent with college degrees as well as drive, grit, and […]
Listen: No Such Thing: From an Unlikely Zipcode
(Source: No Such Thing podcast) August 29, 2019 — Watsonville, CA Jacob Martinez is a social entrepreneur, tech educator, keynote speaker and cutting-edge community collaborator. Martinez believes technology has the potential to break down socioeconomic barriers […]
How To Identify & Retain Fantastic Talent with Kelli Dragovich Of Looker
By Kage Spatz Authority Magazine August 29, 2019 — Santa Cruz, CA (Photo above: Kelli Dragovich, Chief People Officer at Looker. Source: LinkedIn) Don’t just look at the last job, look at the overall journey. […]
CBL Markets and Xpansiv Merge to Create XCHG, the World’s First Data-Driven Commodity Marketplace
(Contributed) August 29, 2019 — Sydney, San Francisco, New York CBL Markets (CBL) and Xpansiv merge CBL Markets (CBL) and Xpansiv have announced the completion of their merger to form Xpansiv CBL Holding Group (XCHG), […]
Watch: Cabrillo College Fab Lab & Makerspace: Innovating for Good in Our Community
August 27, 2019 — Aptos, CA This Cabrillo Makerspace video will be featured at International Symposium on Academic Makerspaces (ISAM) annual conference at Yale University in October. If you’re not familiar with the Cabrillo College […]