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SoCal CTO

By the way, I should point out that the four top articles on the site when I took the screen shot were all great: The Long Grind Before You Become an Overnight Success - Vinicius Vacanti , September 12, 2011 Hacking Angel List | VentureArchetypes Blog: Seed Stage Capital - Seed Stage Capital , July 13, 2011 Hiring a CTO for Your Startup - SoCal CTO (..)

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Interview with Patrick Kennedy, Sidebar

socalTECH

We went out on the Android and Blackberry, and as we were going out to market, we realized that we could use that consumer launch as a proving ground for our technology, and leverage that to the B2B market. When I joined the company, I found an amazing technology platform and analytics capability. We're really headed for three screens.

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The Magic Midnight Mind Meld

Both Sides of the Table

Struggling to get time with First Round Capital? This time on mysterious party bus to nowhere but situated with the CTO & Cofounder of Living Social, Aaron Batalion. Dave Morin of Path? SimpleGeo – in da house. Want to talk Twitter integration? Ryan Sarver was there, too. Hanging out. Rob Hayes / Kent Goldman there all week.

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Interview with Cliff Rees, XCast Labs

socalTECH

round of funding from the Pasadena Angels and Frontera Capital for a voice-over-IP service, and we thought we'd talk with Cliff Rees, the firm's CEO, to understand how the firm is different from those many providers. The technology is really what sets us apart from our competitors, who are mostly resellers of someone else's technology.

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Interview with Gabe Grifoni, Rufus Labs

socalTECH

That's a huge capital savings per employee. However, that's really a device from the 1800's with a screen, and that didn't seem like the way to go. Plus, we've hired a new CTO and CRO to help grow the tech and business side. Those are some of the benefits of wearables. What's your background and experience in the industry?

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Los Angeles Startup Weekend August 2011 | The Complete Breakdown

Tech Zulu Event

We also had awesome group of mentors that included: David Waxman (Co-founder of PeoplePC, Spot Runner and Firefly Network), Paige Craig (CEO of BetterWorks ), Josh MacAdam (Co-founder/CTO at Ming.ly Also of note was Ryan Orrico’s launch of HandJob, a new form of job applicant screening and referral tracking.

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7 Startup Lessons from NBA Finals

Tech Zulu Event

If both the CEO and the CTO are needed to attend an important meeting out of town, who will fulfill their roles of running the company smoothly? There will be similar startups doing exactly the same thing and some may have more capital at hand. Who has the business mindset? Who is the sales person? Who is the technical person?

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