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UCSC Startup Entrepreneurship Academy offered again this summer
By Nada Miljkovic Crown College Instructor at UCSC Special to Santa Cruz Tech Beat April 27, 2017 — Santa Cruz, CA Reading student evaluations after finishing a class can be a nervous affair, especially for […]
Looker named one of SVBJ’s “Best Places to Work in the Bay Area 2017”
By Cromwell Schubarth Silicon Valley Business Journal April 19, 2017 — Santa Cruz, CA [Editor’s note: SVBJ’s newly announced list of Best Place to Work in the Bay Area 2017 includes Santa Cruz-based Looker.] Surf’s […]
Cabrillo Fab Lab: Building Ideas
By Payson McNett Cabrillo College, Adjunct Faculty Special to Santa Cruz Tech Beat April 13, 2017 — Aptos, CA (Photo above: A scene from the Cabrillo College Fab Lab. The lab is equipped with state […]
Cabrillo College Robotics Club Prepares to Compete in National NASA Swarmathon Competition at Kennedy Space Center, April 18-20
(Contributed) April 7, 2017 — Aptos, CA (Photo above is from NASA Swarmathon website.) After winning the Virtual Competition of the First Annual NASA Swarmathon last year, the Cabrillo College Robotics Club has earned its […]
30 years in the making, creators of Maniac Mansion release Thimbleweed Park
by Logan Booth The Satellite Centers April 6, 2017 — Felton, CA [Editor’s note: Santa Cruz Tech Beat published Thimbleweed Park: Gaming Like It’s 1987, December 2, 2014.] Welcome to Thimbleweed Park. Population: 80 nutcases. […]
Looker Announces $81.5 Million In Series D Funding Led By CapitalG
By Brian Ziel Looker March 30, 2017 — Santa Cruz, CA [Editor’s note: Here is the Forbes announcement of this news.] Looker today announced that it has closed an $81.5 million Series D funding round […]
Beautyrest Launches New Sleeptracker Monitor with Fullpower as Technology Partner
(Contributed) March 22, 2017– Atlanta, GA and Santa Cruz, CA Local Fullpower Technologies is Beautyrest’s technology partner Bedding Industry’s First Stand-Alone Sleep Monitoring Device Empowers Individuals to Optimize Daily Performance The Beautyrest Brand is proud […]
Ambassadors of Science: Helping Others Understand a Science-Based Framework
By Janine Saunders, EdD, MPH Program Manager, ETR March 16, 2017 — Scotts Valley, CA Neil deGrasse Tyson famously said, “The good thing about science is that it’s true whether or not you believe in […]
Santa Cruz County calls for President, Congress to include broadband investment in potential infrastructure legislation
(Contributed) March 9, 2017 — Santa Cruz, CA Zach Friend Joins Over 60 Mayors and City Officials on Letter to Congress Signaling the Importance of Broadband Infrastructure Santa Cruz County Supervisor Zach Friend joined sixty-five […]
You May Not Have a Marketing Strategy If…
By Ford Kanzler Marketing/PR Savvy Special to Santa Cruz Tech Beat February 22, 2017 — Santa Cruz, CA “Sometimes the main reason behind the failure to have a great marketing strategy is simply that the […]