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Realtime Raises $100M, Opens Office In Santa Monica

socalTECH

Realtime , a startup developing technology to help power real-time web applications, said today that it has raised $100M, launched in the U.S., The new funding came from BRTech Holding, a Sao Paulo-based technology investment firm. and opened up a new office in Santa Monica.

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Divshot Sets Up Shop In Los Angeles

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In the case of Divshot , a developer of user interface development tools for web apps, it was a chance to join Los Angeles accelerator Launchpad LA. Divshot develops software which provides a drag-and-drop interface to create web apps, which can then export HTML and CSS code for use by software developers.

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Not Betting on Flash

SoCal CTO

I view the point of this blog to provide my thoughts and perspectives as an Acting CTO mostly concerned with Startup Development to entrepreneurs and other CTOs. Do we include Flex or Flash as a delivery technology? Instead I'm betting on HTML/JavaScript. This got quite a lot of passionate response. That's my bet.

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Girls Who Code Celebrates Graduates of First LA Summer Immersion Program

Tech.Co

The course embeds classrooms in technology companies and universities, and the girls learn everything from robotics to mobile development to computer languages such as HTML and CSS. In addition to learning these skills, they also gain exposure to the tech industry and receive mentorship from women working in technology.

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How Addroid Is Hoping To Solve The Ad Industry's Flash Problem, with Matt Cooper

socalTECH

All of digital advertising today uses Flash as a foundation technology. What that means, is the banner is no longer Flash, but it slcearly HTML-based, and video based. We decided we wanted to solve that problem, instead of waiting around to utilize some other technology invented by someone else. It certainly has challenges.

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The End of the Web? Don’t Bet on It. Here’s Why

Both Sides of the Table

He shows data that the overwhelming majority of major enterprise in the US is currently adopting or looking to adopt social networking technology. As a software developer I wrote code on what was called a “dumb terminal” because it literally had no processing capability. Social networking is peaking.

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How to Hunt Programmers for Your Startup - A Field Guide

SoCal CTO

The conversation centered around a founder who's key question is "Where Do I Find a Developer for My Startup?" His goal was to find a programmer who would come in as an early partner and work as an Equity-Only Developer. Have you tested what you can without development? Is this compelling to a developer?

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