Both Sides of the Table

NOVEMBER 16, 2014

The “doers” in your organization. You motivate, cajole, reassign tasks, hire, fire and push the organization forward. They want to help the organization determine what must be built and when. The nuance and neuroses of these living organisms. Contrast that with years of decay at Yahoo! Startup life.

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SoCal Tech Calendar

NOVEMBER 3, 2010

The Underground powered by PDC10 is a highly anticipated annual event that is organized by Microsoft for the Southern California technology and startup community. Tuesday, November 9, 2010 -- UndergroundPDC. Jason Nazar (Co-Founder and CEO of Docstoc.com, a prominent startup in the LA community) will be moderating. See [link] (more).

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Eric Greenspan

DECEMBER 5, 2009

Jeff was tweeting about needing help organizing and promoting the upcoming #140conf LA Meetup. My first step in organizing the #140conf LA Meetup was to reach out to my contacts to drum up volunteers, sponsors, venue providers, and attendees. I was provided with introductions to execs at Myspace, Facebook, Yahoo!,

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socalTECH

JANUARY 5, 2021

He previously held C-level roles at Overture Services/Yahoo!, Previously, as founder of Momentum Ventures, an early stage tech accelerator and venture fund, he personally led more than a half dozen SoCal tech start-ups and invested in almost a dozen others. RiverOne, Academy123, Bowne & Co and RR Donnelley & Sons.

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Southern California SoCal Technical Review Startup 202

Eric Greenspan

DECEMBER 5, 2009

Jeff was tweeting about needing help organizing and promoting the upcoming #140conf LA Meetup. My first step in organizing the #140conf LA Meetup was to reach out to my contacts to drum up volunteers, sponsors, venue providers, and attendees. I was provided with introductions to execs at Myspace, Facebook, Yahoo!,

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socalTECH

SEPTEMBER 24, 2014

Our mission is to organize all of the world''s real time location information. Prior to Tilofy, I had technical positions at Yahoo, Microsoft, and Samsung, ranging from development, to program management, to senior technology person on Samsung''s smart TV platform. What is Tilofy about? My degree is from USC in big data.

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Both Sides of the Table

OCTOBER 15, 2014

Somehow in a world of rapid change Mark had been able to right his ship much faster than the highly bureaucratic organizations that places like Google, Yahoo! Under Rob’s leadership we built out an amazing organization of seasoned enterprise software veterans in the US market. and Microsoft had become.

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CTO Hire Organization Google Course 309

Startup Professionals Musings

OCTOBER 23, 2022

Continuing incidences of personal identity theft , as well major personal data breaches , including Capital One (2019), Marriott/Starwood (2018), and Yahoo (2014) still weigh heavily on their decision process.

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Social Media Tool Google Yahoo 107

TechCrunch LA

AUGUST 24, 2020

I’ll walk through how creating high-quality content and pitching it correctly to top publishers can earn you the valuable backlinks you’ve always wanted (and if you employ this strategy on an ongoing basis, the increase in organic traffic you’ve always wanted, too). Choosing the right content idea.

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Startup Professionals Musings

OCTOBER 13, 2021

Radhika teaches entrepreneurship and innovation, and advises organizations around the world on how to build radical products that create a fundamental change instead of optimizing the status quo. I found these maladies summarized well in a new book, “ Radical Product Thinking ,” by entrepreneur Radhika Dutt.

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SoCal Tech Calendar

NOVEMBER 17, 2008

Digital LA organizes mixers for professionals in online entertainment, marketing, and advertising. Attendees work at Sony Pictures, FOX Interactive, MySpace, Google, Yahoo!, Tuesday, November 18, 2008 -- For our next Digital Drinks, we're heading to Hollywood hot spot Les Deux! Stop on by for informal casual networking.

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Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 29, 2022

The announcement by Yahoo way back in 2013, pulling home workers back into the office, triggered a debate on whether some new companies have gone too far. Overall, as an entrepreneur, you just need to be aware that the notions of work are changing just as fast as the technology for products.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 26, 2020

Continuing incidences of personal identity theft , as well major personal data breaches , including Capital One (2019), Marriott/Starwood (2018), and Yahoo (2014) still weigh heavily on their decision process.

Social Media 131

Social Media Startup Tool Google 131

socalTECH

MARCH 3, 2009

Both Nahm and Kim were at voice-over-IP firm Dialpad, which was acquired by Yahoo in 2005. Nahm said the service is ideal for small parties, groups, or organizations. Phonevite is angel backed, and allows users to record messages via the web or a phone, add phone numbers to send that message to, and schedule a time to send the message.

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socalTECH

NOVEMBER 22, 2013

One of the startups in that area--born out of a.NET development organization here in Los Angeles--is FatCloud (www.fatcloud.com), which develops a NoSQL database which ties directly into Microsoft''s SQL Server database. The company was actually born in Los Angeles, out of a company which was a.NET development organization.

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socalTECH

DECEMBER 27, 2018

Clinton also co-founded the professional esports organization, the Immortals and the LA Valiant. Clinton also practiced law with the Heller Ehrman Venture Law Group in Seattle, San Francisco, and Silicon Valley, representing top tech companies including Microsoft, Sony, and Yahoo.

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Both Sides of the Table

OCTOBER 22, 2011

I sure wish the founders of Yahoo! But for years Yahoo! If you wake up one day in any organization and you realize that you’re no longer “part of the solution” it’s time to get the fuck out of the way. I was no longer leading, so I became the problem.” ” Hallelujah. understood that.

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Both Sides of the Table

DECEMBER 20, 2010

First, A Primer: Portals, RSS, Feed Readers & Delicious - When the web started we needed directories to find information and thus Yahoo! They had a lock on “distribution&# and were named AOL, Yahoo!, And because Delicious was bought by Yahoo! (a Excite, Netscape & MSN.

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socalTECH

JANUARY 9, 2014

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. Brian Nickerson: I started out at Yahoo, in their search group. The company recently raised a $750,000 seed round of funding. What is Chippmunk?

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socalTECH

SEPTEMBER 14, 2010

Despite the excitement and lure of startups to those in the tech industry, not everyone wants to join a startup after college--according to Mike Gammarino , who is helping to organize a new effort here to recruit students to startups. We don't even get a chance to see them. That's the impetus for the program.

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socalTECH

MAY 21, 2013

I had also spent five years at Overture and Yahoo, going back to the Goto.com days. I was recruited for the role when we were still at AT&T Interactive in October of 2008, by some of my former coworkers at Yahoo, who had already landed here. How did what was a staid publisher of phone books become a hotbed of online talent?

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SoCal CTO

JANUARY 20, 2009

This is the beginning of a content community that collects and organizes the best content from blogs and web sites. I'm happy to announce the launch of the Los Angeles Tech Content Community. The goal is to create a place where it's relatively easy to find current content and highly relevant content surrounding Los Angeles Technology.

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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.

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socalTECH

AUGUST 3, 2012

We've also got the partnership with Google/YouTube, the partnership with Yahoo Rivals, and we also partner with USA Today and Gannett on their digital properties. That got us the eye of the people at YouTube, Yahoo Rivals, and others, in terms of being a major player in high school sports, with quality content.

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socalTECH

MAY 21, 2013

I had also spent five years at Overture and Yahoo, going back to the Goto.com days. I was recruited for the role when we were still at ATT Interactive in October of 2008, by some of my former coworkers at Yahoo, who had already landed here. Much of it is the relationship effect, and because of a lot of people deep in the organization.

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Technical Review Glendale Advertising Google 211

socalTECH

JULY 12, 2013

Steve Curry: I had been at Yahoo managing their storage operations. After I left Yahoo, I spent a couple of years with Forsythe Solutions Group, as a liaison with account executives. What drove you to start MetaCloud? We spent lots of time with enterprises where technology was not their core product.

CIO 207

CIO Southern California Technical Review Software Review 207

socalTECH

JULY 22, 2019

We partnered with the Starburst Accelerator, which has spent several years helping aerospace and defense organization partner with startups at various stages, to create what I consider to be one of the most valuable ecosystems for space tech entrepreneurs in the world. Is this the usual three month format for a Techstars accelerator?

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socalTECH

MARCH 12, 2009

John Nahm: Phonevite is a community-based, voice broadcasting service, which allows the "average joe" -- or any small organization -- to send event reminders, emergency alerts, or any kind of group communications out over the phone. Dialpad was acquired by Yahoo in 2005, and became the voice engine for Yahoo's VoIP services.

Startup 100

Startup Southern California Yahoo Organization 100

Tech Zulu Event

MARCH 1, 2013

I walked the entirety of the first floor before coming across a friendly face emerging from the kitchen at ROC who directed me to the third floor to find one of the event organizers, Calvin Ho. The group, choosing to refuse defeat, took a step back and looked at some corporate relationships that had already been developed.

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UCLA Ideas Yahoo Competition 96

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.

Technical Review 88

Technical Review Software Review Bertelsmann Technology 88

socalTECH

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

I opened up an office for them, doing early stage selling, then I built a client services department for HotJobs, and then after Yahoo acquired them, I moved back into sales, in Sales Management, and I helped manage and rebuild a team in San Francisco.

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Sales Startup Custom Development Framework 113

Tech Zulu Event

JULY 15, 2013

The partnership is expected to offer working-class professionals access to job listings directly posted within Kaleio’s Marketplace and additional job and internship listings from leading companies, including Amazon, Google, Starbucks, The New York Times , Yahoo!, Mashable, and several others.

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socalTECH

SEPTEMBER 17, 2008

They can access them, organize them, and keep them in one location. We pull your Yahoo, business accounts, Gmail, and other accounts and pull them into Orgoo. You can archive and organize your IM conversations, along and inside the same folders as your email. There's a lot of big guys in this business --Google, Yahoo, etc.--how

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Email Yahoo Startup Google 113

socalTECH

JANUARY 15, 2009

I had early success working in-house with Matt Coffin at LowerMyBills in 2005, and then I was brought on by Yahoo to build out the Yahoo Publisher Network Team. We also have direct relationsihps with Yahoo's Precision Match team, and they provide a very optimized feed on our resume and job search resumes.

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Startup Yahoo Sites Oversee.net 140

Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 21, 2010

By now we all know that the largest part of the online spend has been SEM (search engine marketing) where people buy CPC (cost per click) links to display alongside the “organic&# search results in the search engine. So if a person types in “baby stroller&# there is a high probability that he or she is in the market.

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Advertising Invest RSS CPC 284

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.

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PPC Sherman Oaks Advertising Yahoo 113

socalTECH

FEBRUARY 26, 2010

So, we've started to do that organically, and through some acquisitions. Jeff Kupietzky: The notion is that there are now two primary upstream providers of search, Google and Yahoo. Yahoo, for the most part, is ceding to Microsoft and Bing. The business you put on them, is the most value you can create.

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Oversee.net Yahoo Startup Google 207