socalTECH

DECEMBER 30, 2010

Most of the new investments we made this year -- and the ones in the pipeline we're most excited about -- were referred to us by founders with whom we've already invested. What are the technologies, companies, or things you think the community ought to pay the most attention to in 2011? Living by "The Golden Rule (do unto others.)"

Technical Review 160

Technical Review Southern California Cloud Computing Venture Capital 160

Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 25, 2011

A great recent example of this was a successful group of entrepreneurs who had created a company that will do $10-12 million in revenue at their system integration business (read: services business) in 2011 after having done $5 million or so in 2010 and $2-3 million in 2009.

Services 332

Services Venture Capital IP Startup 332

Tech Zulu Event

JANUARY 19, 2012

In April 2011, the Association of Coupon Professionals held an Industry Conference in Atlanta to address the present and future state of couponing. Evidence of this was seen in late November 2011, when Foursquare announced they will be incorporating a new “ social sharing ” button on their site. Paul Breummer, Search Engine Land.

Mobile 85

Mobile Software Review Statistics Technical Review 85

InfoChachkie

JANUARY 12, 2012

During the fall of 2011, Steve wrote a controversial post entitled, Why VCs Should Be Startup CEOs. He was worse than useless as his frame of reference seldom synced up with my portfolio company. If you haven't already subscribed yet, subscribe now for. free weekly Infochachkie articles! It is a brief and worthy read. .

Venture Capital 239

Venture Capital Startup Entrepreneur SaaS 239

SoCal CTO

FEBRUARY 10, 2016

It was originally written in 2011 and has had amazing staying power. To get us started and to grossly oversimplify performance, conceptually we can think about the system as consisting of the following elements that I’ll refer to throughout the post.

Startup 150

Startup SEO CTO Coach Web 150

Tech Zulu Event

MARCH 2, 2013

He references CIO Bernard Golden’s argument, made in The IT Jobs Cloud Computing Will Create , that while some roles may disappear altogether, others will remain, but in much less demand. The job market, too, will feel a significant impact from cloud computing technology. The survey also found that business revenues could reach the $1.1

Cloud Computing 85

Cloud Computing Marketing CIO Organization 85

Both Sides of the Table

JULY 19, 2011

In 2011 it is too early to say what the story of the 2012 election will be, but I’m certain that social media will play a large role in it and that it won’t look like the social media campaigns of 2007-08. With an open link that refers you there. On the open web. Using the Twitter stream. See you then.

Social Media 274

Social Media Google Media Startup 274

Xconomy

AUGUST 4, 2016

After acquiring HaloIPT (inductive power transfer) in late 2011 from New Zealand’s Auckland University and Arup, the British engineering design consultant, Qualcomm said it would use its tried-and-true technology licensing model to advance its innovation in wireless charging.

Technology 40

Technology San Diego Activity Design 40

Tech Zulu Event

OCTOBER 11, 2012

We built a Proof of Concept in 2010, went into closed beta in 2011 and opened up to the public in Dec 2012. They then headed back to the USA and UK to get comment and advice on the platform, after which they returned to South Africa, made the enhancements and launched a closed beta in 2011. When was it launched?

Software Review 92

Software Review Social Network Platform Technical Review 92

socalTECH

AUGUST 18, 2009

We refer to them as plastic solar panels. We're doing our development in El Monte, and we think we'll be operational by the beginning of next year, and full scale by the end of 2010, with product launch in 2011. We hopefully will have our first production year in 2011.

UCLA 159

UCLA Technical Review El Monte Startup 159

Both Sides of the Table

JULY 4, 2011

It hadn’t occurred to me that one might wish somebody congratulations for marking the day you became independent as a nation but I guess when you think about it, if you didn’t have a cultural reference it was a pretty appropriate guess at what to say. So that’s what’s on my mind this Independence Day 2011. Congratulations, indeed!

Startup 290

Startup Education Help Screening 290

TechEmpower

MARCH 28, 2013

Authors Note: Were using the word "framework" loosely to refer to platforms, micro-frameworks, and full-stack frameworks. Two Intel Sandy Bridge Core i7-2600K workstations with 8 GB memory each (early 2011 vintage) for the i7 tests. March 28, 2013. Framework Benchmarks. How much does your framework choice affect performance?

Framework 560

Framework EC2 PHP Java 560

TechEmpower

APRIL 30, 2013

Authors'' Note: We''re using the word "framework" loosely to refer to platforms, micro-frameworks, and full-stack frameworks. Two Intel Sandy Bridge Core i7-2600K workstations with 8 GB memory each (early 2011 vintage) for the i7 tests. We have left this first round intact as a historical record. The answer may surprise you.

Framework 544

Framework EC2 PHP Java 544

Both Sides of the Table

OCTOBER 19, 2010

But with the introduction of Apple TV, Google TV, the Boxee Box & other initiatives it’s clear that this battle will heat up in 2011. So entering 2011 why does this matter? The digital living room battle will take place over the next 5-10 years, not just the next 1-2. This is where the digital media puck is going.

Content 386

Content Google Media Hulu 386

Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 2, 2010

Understanding the fund vintage – “Vintage&# of a fund refers to when the fund was raised. A lot will depend on how exits go in 2010/2011. You can always talk to your VC about the “stage&# (seed, A, B, C) of deals they like to do and their “typical first investment size.&# All quotes in this post are VC lingo.

Venture Capital 269

Venture Capital Funding Invest GRP Partners 269

Tech Zulu Event

JULY 18, 2011

Nude shoes to be even more specific for the Summer 2011 season. If you are referring to the blog post about being a mom and a CEO, studies have shown that women are far better multi-taskers than men. Kyle: What’s been the most after sought category of items? Andrea: Definitely shoes, women’s shoes.

Startup 99

Startup Social Media Media Sites 99