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Los Angeles Startup Events

SoCal CTO

I recently posted about the Increase in Early-Stage Startup Activity in Los Angeles. In that post, I mentioned how one of the signals is the big increase in number of startup events and the number of attendees at those events.

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MySpace Extends APIs

socalTECH

According to MySpace, the upgrade includes new access to the activity stream of MySpace users, integration of OAuth and OpenID for authentication of users, and new developer resources to help developers create and manage applications.

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Software Development Companies in Southern California

SoCal CTO

In a recent conversation with a fellow CTO, we lamented about the fact that while there's very active software development and web development going on in Southern California and West Los Angeles, yet there didn't seem to be as much of a community around it. Yes, there are some events around particular technologies.

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Understanding Changes in the Software & Venture Capital Industries

Both Sides of the Table

Linux (instead of UNIX), Apache (web server software), MySQL (instead of Oracle) and PHP. Of course there were variants – we preferred PostGres to MySQL and many people used other programming languages than PHP. These funds were active back in 2006 when I was raising money for my second company.

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Finding Developers is Tough Again

SoCal CTO

in terms of the activity, with not only jobs aplenty, but offers and counter-offers hitting good talent. I'm primarily looking for front end developers who are experts in AS3, and back end developers who are proficient at PHP and MySQL. One recruiter tells me it’s “like 1999? That's really exciting to see. Perfect timing.

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Interview with Michael Witz, Mob Science

socalTECH

Michael Witz: Building out our team We're actively looking for product managers, artists, engineers, PHP engineers. We're studying how Zynga has been successful, and I think a large part of that success has been their ability to take and analyze the structure and data that flows through their games.

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AT&T and American Airlines | The SXSW Party & Hackathon Recap

Tech Zulu Event

With Mokiico, Travelers earn Mokiico points for everyday travel activities like checking-in for their flight by a certain time, arriving (and staying) at the gate on time, visiting preferred American Airlines merchants and retailers, sharing their check-ins on social networks (Twitter, Facebook, etc.), and more. Technologies used: Unity.

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