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Steve Benz, president, Genomics division of NantOmics, honored by UCSC
By Matthew Renda UC Santa Cruz April 23, 2019 — Santa Cruz, CA [Editor’s note: The original article features five UCSC alumni selected for honoring, however, due to our focus on tech and genomics, we […]
Looker Expands the Power of Its Data Platform with Sales Analytics Application and Powerful Third-Party Developer Features
(Contributed) April 9, 2019 — Santa Cruz, CA and London, UK (Image above: Looker Sales Anatyics example. Contributed) Unveils Purpose-Built, End-to-End Sales Analytics Application to Maximize Pipeline and Boost Conversions Releases Suite of Developer Tools […]
Tomorrow’s tech you can use today: annual summit highlights commercially relevant agtech
By Patrick Reilly, Esq. and Clio Mykland Special to Santa Cruz Tech Beat April 2, 2019 — Salinas, CA The Sixth Annual Salinas Valley Ag Tech Summit, co-presented by Hartnell College on Wednesday, March 27, […]
7 Myths Women Who Cowork is Busting
(Source: Women Who Cowork blog) Aprill 2, 2019 — Santa Cruz and beyond (Photo source: Women Who Cowork) [Editor’s note: Women Who Cowork is a global alliance of 400 female coworking space operators and managers, […]
YouTube CEO Susan Wojcicki and Google exec Dennis Troper share tips and tales at UCSC visit
By Jennifer McNulty UC Santa Cruz March 19, 2019 — Santa Cruz, CA (Photo above: YouTube CEO Susan Wojcicki was surrounded by students after she and her husband, Google product director Dennis Troper, returned to […]
Veteran teacher shows how achievement gaps in STEM classes can be eliminated
By James McGirk UC Santa Cruz March 7, 2019 — Santa Cruz, CA (Photo above: Tracy Larrabee is a professor of computer science and engineering and associate dean for undergraduate affairs in the Baskin School […]
UCSC launches the country’s first graduate program in serious games
By Tim Stephens UC Santa Cruz February 19, 2019 — Santa Cruz, CA (Photo above: Sri Kurniawan, professor of computational media, develops games and assistive technologies for people with special needs. Serious games include games […]
For Second Consecutive Year, Looker is Recognized by Gartner
(Contributed) February 13, 2019 — Santa Cruz, CA Looker, a leading data platform company, today announced that Gartner, Inc. has positioned the company in the 2019 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Analytics and Business Intelligence Platforms. […]
UCSC creates the state’s first graduate program in Serious Games
By James McGirk Baskin School of Engineering January 22, 2019 — Santa Cruz, CA (Photo above: Jim Egen dons a virtual reality helmet and paddles to test ASSIST lab’s stroke rehabilitation game. Source: Baskin Engineering […]
Western Growers Tech Incubator Unveils New AgTech Initiatives during 3-Year Anniversary
By Stephanie Metzinger Western Growers January 15, 2019 — Salinas, CA (Photo above: During a fireside chat at Western Growers Center for Innovation & Technology’s three-year anniversary event, Barry Bedwell of CA Agricultural Leadership Foundation, […]