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2009 Veterans Economic and Business Development Summit

SoCal Tech Calendar

Thursday, November 19, 2009 -- 2009 Veterans Economic and Business Development Summit. This event is designed to encourage and support Veterans and Service Disable Veteran Owned Small Businesses interested in obtain federal contract, learn more about contracting opportunities, the procurement process and resources available.

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Interactive Architecture: Adaptive World Release Party & Book Signing [ LOS ANGELES ]

Tech.Co

About the Book: Recent technological developments in biology, computation, cybernetics, engineering, industrial design, materials, and robotics allow architecture to evolve beyond static functionality and become an active participant—with the capacity to perceive, react to, and connect—with humans and the natural world.

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Interview with Michael Witz, Mob Science

socalTECH

By December of 2009, with our little portfolio of simple games such as Snowball Fight, we were at 27 million monthly user son Facebook, and we were one of the top 10 developers on Facebook in terms of pure reach. We have a dedicated system game designer, whose sole purpose it to design our economy, and to design the flow through the game.

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Interview with Zac Brandenberg, Meteor Games

socalTECH

Zac Brandenberg: Meteor Games is a game design studio, focused on casual social games. We were well suited to design and develop those games, because we already had the infrastructure in place, and the founders were experts in game design. In late fall and winter of 2009, it had reached 8-10 million players already.

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Why I Invested in Gogii (textPlus) – My First Ever Later Stage Deal

Both Sides of the Table

million monthly active users who are creating more than 32 million text messages per day! Some of them are beautifully designed and have exciting teams so I know why investors are pumped up about the teams they’ve backed. Gogii came in my office in 2009 with three of the most talented founders I had seen.

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10 Signs That The Age Of The Entrepreneur Is Here Now

Startup Professionals Musings

With the current strong economy, and sparked by the last recession, I’m seeing a real resurgence of entrepreneurial spirit, and more startup activity than ever before. This approach, popularly known as “glocalization,” means you design and deliver global solutions that have total relevance to every local market you plan to attack.