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CruzHacks + Tech4Good = Social Good Partnership
By Greg Wolff CruzHacks team December 12, 2018 — Santa Cruz, CA “Our goal is to not only foster short-term projects, but long-term collaborations.” This year, CruzHacks is providing an opportunity for social good organizations […]
3rd Annual Titans of Tech announces speakers for January 17 event
(Contributed) December 12, 2018 — Santa Cruz, CA The 3rd Annual Titans of Tech has been scheduled, speakers have been announced, and tickets are now on sale. Save January 17 and get your tickets now. […]
Inboard: Finding Portlandia
(Source: Inboard blog) December 11, 2018 — Portland, OR Ahh, Portland. Smell that crisp, clean air? We got to hang out with Brandon DesJarlais and talk all things Rose City — from his favorite coffee […]
Forbes: Tableau Software Threatened? Rival Growing at 70% Just Raised $103M
By Peter Cohan Forbes December 11, 2018 — Santa Cruz, CA Business intelligence and data analytics are popular buzzwords. But businesses face considerable obstacles to turning the buzz into better decisions. Tableau Software is a […]
Professor Lise Getoor will give talk on Responsible Data Science at 53rd Annual Faculty Research Lecture
(Source: UCSC website) December 11, 2018 — Santa Cruz, CA Responsible data science refers to efforts that address both the technical and societal issues in emerging data-driven technologies. The 53rd Annual Faculty Research Lecture will be […]
Jane Tech and CanPay partner to bring online payments to customers in the cannabis marketplace
(Contributed) December 11, 2018 — Littleton, CO and Santa Cruz, CA Treehouse is the first dispensary in California to offer electronic payments as a result of the CanPay / Jane Technologies partnership. CanPay, the largest […]
Ocean Mist Farms selects Zest Fresh to automate data collection
By Tom Karst The Packer December 11, 2018 — Castroville, CA San Jose-based Zest Labs reports that Castroville-based Ocean Mist Farms is utilizing Zest Fresh to automate data collection on the condition of its produce. […]
After a dozen years and 600 summer STEM internships, NPS looks back at its impact along the way
(Source: Naval Postgraduate School Review Magazine) December 6, 2018 — Monterey, CA From Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) Review Magazine: The Navy and DOD’s, and the nation’s, focus on advancing STEM education is not a recent […]
Looker Closes Series E Financing Round of $103 Million
(Contributed) December 6, 2018 — Santa Cruz, CA With today’s investment, Looker has raised $280.5 million Funding to support product innovation, operations and the growing demand for the Looker data platform Looker today announced it […]
Women on Top in Tech – Suzanne Wouk, CEO and co-founder of SellHound
By Marion Neubronner Asian Entrepreneur (Photo above: Suzanne Wouk, CEO and co-founder of SellHound. Credit: Jules Holdsworth Photography) December 5, 2018 — Santa Cruz, CA (Women on Top in Tech is a series about Women […]