socalTECH
JANUARY 9, 2014
One local startup, Chippmunk (www.chippmunk.com), hopes so, and believes that focusing on user interface design will help it win over its competitors. We spoke to CEO Brian Nickerson --an Internet veteran with time at Yahoo and Internet Brands--about the company and its goals. We organize savings online. What is Chippmunk?
Both Sides of the Table
OCTOBER 22, 2011
I sure wish the founders of Yahoo! But for years Yahoo! He has built an amazing facility, has established a design-centric credo, has assembled great mentors and certainly gets access to great talent. He said, “The reason I needed to go was the I believe that you either lead, follow or get the fuck out of the way.
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socalTECH
AUGUST 22, 2014
I had heard about someone who was quite successful in paid search arbitrage, which is a method of buying traffic and licensing a search feed from Yahoo, and was able to buy media in non-search and drive that traffic to that search advertising, making a profit on the difference. About five years ago, I got into digital advertising.
Tech Zulu Event
NOVEMBER 30, 2012
Sroka earlier worked at Industrial Logic,where he developed programs in test-driven development, refactoring, and object-oriented design for HP, Yahoo!, He helped develop an airline tracking system for Homeland Security and is an organizer of the Agile Open SoCal conference. and Schlumberger.
socalTECH
FEBRUARY 7, 2012
If you're like many people, you're having more and more public conversations, but there is no tool out there similar to Gmail which a lot of people use to organize their whole life. People we met there were Greg Cohn, who was recently head of yahoo games. It's a unified inbox for all of your online conversations.
socalTECH
MARCH 20, 2009
Dan Yomtobian: Scour is a social search engine, which meta searches Google, Yahoo, and MSN. We overlay our own algorithm and decide what listing to show, in what order, based on how Google, Yahoo, and MSN spit back data to us. It's pretty much been all organic. What is Scour? We use our own algorithm, as well as user votes.
Both Sides of the Table
MARCH 11, 2011
GoTo.com went on to ink huge distribution deals with Microsoft, AOL & Yahoo! Overture was sold to Yahoo! Mostly, Google just had way better organic results (“the loss leader&# ) so it was always preferred by consumers. His first “real&# business came in college where he designed audio speakers.
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