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Google Ramps Hiring In Irvine

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Search engine giant Google appears to be ramping its hiring efforts in Irvine, according to representatives of the company. Google said in January that it was expecting 2011 to be its biggest hiring year ever. A quick look at the positions at the location include Software Engineers, Product Managers, Technical Leads, and more.

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CapLinked Adds Investors To Series A

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The firm said it has brought its Series A up to $2.1M, and added new investors Conversion Capital, Inflection Ventures, The Artesian Group, Chris Harris (software engineering manager at Google), and Lee Essener (founder of AccessDNA). The firm earlier had announced investments from.

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MakerSquare Opens Coding School In LA

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The two said that MakerSquare will launch its first class on June 29th.

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Bridging The Gap Between Students And Startups, With TechLA

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We often run into students who say: I have an internship opportunity with Google, Microsoft, or IBM--why should I look at a startup? intern business marketing software engineering industry tech startup technology summer jobs internship school ucla students steven dietz steve' I think schools here could do a better job.

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Go West Young Men: Winklevoss Twins Buy $18M L.A. Mansion To Dive Into SoCal Tech Scene

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Download the TechCrunch App for Android in Google Play. Software Engineer, Back End – Games.com Games.com Sr. Software Engineer, Front End Games.com Mid-Senior Full Stack / Front-End Engineer (HTML5, CSS3, JS, Ruby) John McNeil Studio Senior Ruby on Rails Engineer Universum USA Product Manager - Local Business Products Yelp.

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What Makes a Successful Startup Community? Is it Possible to Build One Where You Live?

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For starters, as Josh Kopelman outlined in this excellent post on their Dorm Room Fund , many great innovations including Microsoft, Google & Facebook started in a dorm room. Seattle has GeekWire , LA has SoCalTech and so on. Ability To Attract a Pool of Engineers – We know that SF is Mecca for software engineers.

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Interview with Anne Walls and John Singleton, WordHustler

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The other way we monetize, is we run ads from Google, ads from our partner Scripped, and are also launching a digital membership in the new year which will combine both print and email submissions for a monthly membership fee. I started my career as a technologist, as a software engineer.

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