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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., and opened up a new office in Santa Monica. The new funding came from BRTech Holding, a Sao Paulo-based technology investment firm.

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Entrepreneurs Don’t “Noodle” They Do

Both Sides of the Table

I started with a “top 11″ list – only because I couldn’t fit them into a top 10. But in the end I ended up with 12. So he left and focused on starting companies. Should you build in Ruby, Java or.NET? Should we ask for a credit card up front or after their free trial? Obviously.

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How Connectifier Is Applying Search Technology To Recruiting, With John Jersin

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That's the idea behind Connectifier (www.connectifier.com), an Orange County-based startup led by John Jersin --whose founders and many of its employees have come from Google, Amazon, and other companies where search is a part of their DNA. We help them ge tin touch with those people, and they can start the process from there.

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Peering Into The Mobile Games Future With Josh Hartwell of Mobile Deluxe

socalTECH

Josh Hartwell: We officially incorporate in 2003, though we started laying groundwork for the company in 2002. We started back then, because my other co-founder and I had worked very closely with JAMDAT on JAMDAT Bowling and Fifa Soccer. Talk about how you went from JAMDAT to Mobile Deluxe? Can you talk about how you managed that?

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Choosing Internet Platforms

SoCal CTO

A very interesting topic, especially for those of us involved in developing for start-ups. The basic conclusion was that it was a bit premature if you were talking about a serious, funded start-up. Start-up on top of pen computing - Go Corp - pen point. Server and client in Java.

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Interview with Navid Nobakht, Recmnd.Me

socalTECH

We caught up with Navid --one of a number of executives to have recently departed Buy.com after its acquisition a couple of years ago by Rakuten--to hear more about his new startup. All the costs, from hosting to storage to scaling up an scaling down are all gone. Describe what Recmnd.me is all about?

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A Night Of #Hackfest With BetterWorks

Tech Zulu Event

Welcome to the accelerated version of Startup Weekend. Brought back fond memories of my weekend at Startup Weekend. Some used Java, Ruby, jQuery while others used PHP, HTML, and CSS. At the end of the development time allotted for each team, They get up to present their days work. All coming to join in on the fun.