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Backed by LG, AmazeVR is hoping to resurrect virtual reality’s consumer dreams

TechCrunch LA

Propelled by new technologies, new businessmen have been landing in Los Angeles since the invention of the nickelodeon to create a studio that would dominate popular entertainment. For over 100 years entrepreneurs have come to Hollywood to try their luck in the dream factory and build an empire in the business of storytelling.

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How Rolebot Wants To Eliminate The Resume, With Shane Bernstein

socalTECH

However, in the technical arena--as a programmer, developer, or software engineer--it's hard to tell from a resume how good you really are. That's where Los Angeles-based Rolebot (www.rolebot.net) comes in. I was inspired looking for a tool to increase output as an agency, and decrease our costs.

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LA-Based Coding Bootcamp Codesmith Boasts 96% Hiring Rate

Tech.Co

The key to creating software engineers that are capable and effective in their roles is to teach more than coding. However, we’re not interested in what your GPA was, only that you bring total dedication to developing as a software engineer now.”. Is coding education not the foolproof model we once thought?

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Interview with Brian McKelvey, Worlize

socalTECH

Earlier this month, Los Angeles-based startup Worlize (www.worlize.com) announced it had received a seed round of funding, and launched a firm to focus on social gaming and chat. Brian McKelvey: For the last ten years, I've worked in software engineering, ranging from building social viral games for Paramount, Lionsgate, and GSN.

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Interview with Costin Tuculescu, Freebinar

socalTECH

Freebinar is backed by the Pasadena Angels and the Tech Coast Angels. We provide the same premium tools at GoToMeeting, WebEx, and what DimDim did, and we do that for free, using an ad-supported model. We give you all the tools to invite people, register them for your webinar, and collect information.

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amSTATZ Social Network For Fitness Gurus, Athletes & Events | Interview With Founder

Tech Zulu Event

The fitness professional network develops business tools that make it easier for fitness professionals to run their businesses and keep their clients engaged between training sessions. Sergey’s diverse experience as an entrepreneur, technology consultant and software executive qualifies him to lead amSTATZ’s technology development.

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

Both Sides of the Table

And in many communities that are new to building tech startups I’ve found that a lot of angel money is not very sophisticated at investing in startup companies. Local Press / Websites / Organizational Tools – New York has an amazing startup scene and the energy and momentum is palpable. Maker Studios. Savings.com.

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