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Fifty years of the internet

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The ARPANET, as it was called back then, was designed by government, industry and academia so scientists and academics could access each other’s computing resources and trade large research files, saving time, money and travel costs. We are currently still suffering from those shifts. This monetization of the internet has changed it flavor.

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Connecting with People and High Level Communication (A TechCrunch Disrupt 2012 Experience)

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I received dozens of long emails each day with press releases, pitches, news and information. No one wants to wade through mounds of information. Sending emails with lots of information and no warm lead feels exactly as if I were at the desk I just described. Most emails were nothing short of a report. Obnoxious, right?

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How Chinese Startup Tradesparq Is Looking To Grow In SoCal

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In what is a fairly unusual move, last week, Tradesparq (www.tradesparq.com), a Chinese startup in the area of B2B trade information, said it was planning on setting up its operations here in Southern California, as part of an expansion and scaling of the company. In 2011, we built our site, and in 2012, last year, we started getting content.

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TechZulu Top 2013 SXSW Panel Picks & More

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SXSWi has listed the following information on their site: If you or someone you know is doing amazing work with technology to help their community, nominate them for a chance to win a scholarship to attend SXSW Interactive. The final panels greenlighted will be announced October 15, 2012. Content and Distribution.

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Why Would a Business Avoid any Internet Presence?

Startup Professionals Musings

Customers go there to check on the details of your offerings and verify that you are not a scam, investors look there to check out your management and sales approach, and suppliers expect to find contact information. There are many practical reasons for going to work early on your web site. Viral marketing needs a website.

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Congrats To The Spotlight: LA Tech Fall Presenting Companies at UCLA

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It’s the first performance-based marketing platform specifically designed for the music industry. PIM offers comprehensive coverage in 500+ cities in the US, Canada, and Europe by providing rates, hours, entrance points, and occupancy information. RSVP: Parking Information. When: Thursday, October 27th, 2011 – 7:00 p.m.

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Spotlight: LA Tech | One Year, Recap, and Thank You!

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It’s the first performance-based marketing platform specifically designed for the music industry. PIM offers comprehensive coverage in 500+ cities in the US, Canada, and Europe by providing rates, hours, entrance points, and occupancy information. Applications are now open for the January 2012 program.

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