SoCal CTO

JANUARY 5, 2012

That means that the site now allows users to sign-up and have their content personalized based on their interests. What's new now is that the site allows you to sign up and provide your Twitter and LinkedIn information. The site will look at your activity on these sites and the content of what you share.

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socalTECH

JULY 19, 2016

Roni Eschel: It's a market network for outdoor sports, a social network for connecting like minded people, sharing conditions and moments in real time, and helping to find the best spots for your favorite sports, like surfing, paddleboard, kite surfing, and so on. Roni Eschel: I grew up surfing competitively, and traveling the world.

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Tech Zulu Event

JULY 31, 2012

Yesterday Viddy, the social video sharing site announced the launch of their public API for developers to build around the platform and come up with new ways of sharing video. What developer wouldn’t want the chance to live in beautiful sunny Southern California. Get on it devs!

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socalTECH

JANUARY 7, 2015

In the last few years, Southern California has been a key market in launching mobile applications and services, due to a huge, mobile-savvy consumer population. So, it''s no surprise that the area--specifically, San Diego--was chosen for the pilot launch of a new service from eBay, called Close5 (www.close5.com),

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San Diego Mobile Marketing Sites 100

Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 7, 2013

In the same year they won Business Insider’s Startup competition. Ethan had pointed out to me that merchants were being barraged by “deal site” wanting to drive customers in the door but they didn’t have great tools to manage their customers. So there you have it. Nice sweep!

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CTO Coach Google CTO Hire Yammer 359

socalTECH

APRIL 16, 2010

Albert previously founded CheapCheapCheap.com, an online coupon and deal finding site, and we thought we'd hear from Albert why he thinks the local, group purchasing market is so interesting, and how he hopes to grow the service beyond just Orange County. What is the site all about? How did DealPerk.com come about?

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Orange County Startup Sites Southern California 170

Tech Zulu Event

JULY 22, 2014

SoCal startup Moving Analytics is tackling this global problem. Through simple design, extensive sensing mechanism research, and behavioral science principles, Moving Analytics is carving out its own innovative niche in a heavily competitive space by providing a simple solution for highly sedentary people. This was run out of USC?

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USC Southern California Activity Study 104

socalTECH

JULY 13, 2009

billion to Yahoo, we did CitySearch, we invested in the largest travel site in Europe, called LastMinute.com, and also CyberSource--a number of very early stage, Internet companies. We'd like to be one of the most prominent investors in Southern California. We invested in Overture, which was sold for $1.2

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GRP Partners Southern California Santa Barbara Rustic Canyon 157

Southern California Edison Blog

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

Enterprises face several network-related challenges that can affect their competitiveness and ability to grow and serve customers. One main benefit of a local MNSP is the ability and flexibility to provide on-site assistance when problems arise, providing businesses with fast support. .

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Networking Guide Services Resource 77

Southern California Edison Blog

APRIL 21, 2020

Network speeds are closely tied to an organization’s ability to stay productive and remain competitive and profitable at all times. While this doesn’t address remote employees, it could remove some of the strain on your wireless networks by having on-site employees tap into wired networks when available. Upgrade Network Infrastructure.

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socalTECH

JUNE 30, 2009

When I was listening, I made a point to try to do that, but when I did, I found I had to go to twenty sites to find the information I needed--whether that was to write a letter, send an email, or whatever. It really discouraged me, and frustrated me, and I thought--there has got to be a better way to do this--so I created FreedomSpeaks.

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Startup Writing Southern California Email 100

socalTECH

SEPTEMBER 14, 2009

Billy Fried: As an active person, with an active family and active friends, I've gone on vacation and searched around for things to do, or looked for things to do on a weekend here in SoCal. Online travel sites are great for getting you to the location, but they don't give you any good ideas for when you get there.

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Southern California Edison Blog

JANUARY 29, 2019

Once general tools used to manage daily operations, they’re now major sources of competitive advantage. Dedicated internet connections support remote connectivity, IPsec VPNs between sites, cloud apps and similar services. Technology and network connections are becoming increasingly important for businesses.

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Networking Demand Competition Organization 54

socalTECH

MAY 23, 2012

How do a bunch of German moviemakers end up in Los Angeles, running a site helping studios to market and promote their films via their venture backed startup? MOviepilot is starting to bring its movie recommendations and discovery site to the U.S., Do you see a lot of competition from current US services?

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Startup Paramount Netflix Entertainment 164

Southern California Edison Blog

MAY 27, 2020

Having access to a dependable network with maximum uptime correlates directly with an organization’s ability to remain productive, innovative, and competitive. Since these MNSPs serve specific communities, they are able to provide on-site assistance to resolve any network-related challenges. Evaluate your current network setup.

Networking 59

Networking Services Resource Competition 59

socalTECH

JANUARY 25, 2010

Johnson's latest effort is Lunch.com (www.lunch.com), a web site which takes the concepts behind VirtualTourist.com beyond travel, and into lots of other subjects. It was a local, SoCal company right here in Manhattan Beach. There is a lot of competition for reviews/etc. That's how we're differentiating the site.

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Content Startup Sites Manhattan Beach 204

socalTECH

NOVEMBER 14, 2019

The challenge a lot of those businesses have, is likely have built their sites and are using a lot of different software-as-a-service platforms. So, we decided that if we wanted to try to tackle this as an end-to-end solution, we needed to maintain our competitive edge, and we needed to raise capital to hire staff.

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Startup Platform Commerce San Diego 113

Tech Zulu Event

AUGUST 28, 2012

LoveIt is a site for individuals and groups to discover, collect, organize and share images they love in public or private collections. When we discussed the feedback we saw an opportunity to use our backgrounds in search and discovery to help us stand out from the competition. What is LoveIt and why the name? Who is your target user?

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Organization Content Tool Blogging 90

socalTECH

APRIL 18, 2017

There's only so much shelf space in stores, which is still dominated by the big boys. There are so many more brands and competition. We notice the list of companies using your service here reads almost like a Who's Who of Southern California startups � how did that come about? The same thing with snacks.

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socalTECH

MARCH 12, 2009

Last year, we were passively trying to get users to come to web site, experience things, and buy, this year we're going after them. So how did you end up in Los Angeles, and why did you move down here? John Nahm: The main reason, is we have a lot of entrepreneurial friends here in Southern California.

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Both Sides of the Table

MAY 19, 2010

Gilt Group is currently the largest private sale web site in US. SimpleGeo provides sites with LBS databases and tool sets (such as SpotRank ), while also helping sites warehouse and analyze the large volumes of generated LBS data; all services and data accessible through simple APIs. Competition: McAfee , Symantec.

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Venture Capital Startup Platform Technical Review 240

SoCal CTO

NOVEMBER 9, 2009

They went on to describe a fairly common type of site that has some original content, but not much. That's structuring your pages and your site to optimize it for search. They only very briefly mention how you can effectively promote your site. You can promote your site all over the place.

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Southern California Edison Blog

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

5G will require “densification” – in essence, the insertion of a new layer of antennas, small cells and related equipment between end users and macrocell sites.² Modern telecom companies rely on a wider variety of infrastructure than before, especially when it comes to improving services with 5G.

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SoCal Delicious

MARCH 1, 2010

The Southern California locale benefits from its easy proximity to Silicon Valley, just an hours flight away, as well as from the many universities in the area, including Cal Tech, where Intel founder Gordon Moore went to school. And thats not even counting MySpace, which Rupert Murdoch famously paid $580 million for in 2005.

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Los Angeles Company Companies Angel 50

Tech Zulu Event

MARCH 25, 2014

It’d been a big year in tech, and the different supporting parts of team TZ – so what better way to kick off the festivities with an inaugural train-bound journey, courtesy of the good people at Amtrak. Here are some sites from the trade show floor! Hustle hard, ride in comfort. Big ups to the Twitch.TV

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Entertainment Google Entrepreneur Course 99

socalTECH

JULY 20, 2009

One of the big, open source successes in both Southern California and the software world was Gluecode Software , which was based in Los Angeles and acquired by IBM in 2005. It's just sign up here, so we can get them into the system. I don't have a long sales cycle, because I'm talking to people who have already chosen Jetty.

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IBM IBM Mission Ventures Venture Capital 100

SoCal CTO

JUNE 9, 2010

Through advertising or direct sales, these sites harvest intent. No One Wins In Business Plan Competitions - Steve Blank , May 17, 2010 Last week one of the schools I teach at invited me to judge a business plan contest. At best I think business plan competitions are a waste of time. they have purchasing intent ).*.

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Startup Venture Capital Conference Social Media 248

SoCal CTO

SEPTEMBER 20, 2011

You’ll learn about competitive products that exist or are being built. He tells us you'll get the following benefits from talking to lots of people: There are lots of benefits to talking to people. You’ll get suggestions for improvements. You’ll discover flaws and hopefully correct them. You’ll learn a lot more about the sector/industry.

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Startup IP Ideas Patents 211

SoCal CTO

SEPTEMBER 20, 2011

You’ll learn about competitive products that exist or are being built. He tells us you'll get the following benefits from talking to lots of people: There are lots of benefits to talking to people. You’ll get suggestions for improvements. You’ll discover flaws and hopefully correct them. You’ll learn a lot more about the sector/industry.

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Startup IP Ideas Patents 198

SoCal Delicious

JANUARY 9, 2014

Whilst the tide is turning, there’s still a need to educate startup founders about the competitive advantage well-designed products and services can bring. Unless the thing you’re building has real value to someone, it’s just a vanity project, no matter the technology. I set up a regular design meetup for startups, UX Café , for this reason.

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Startup Design Customer Custom 78

SoCal CTO

MAY 4, 2010

Redeye VC , April 13, 2010 Startup Development - SoCal CTO , April 23, 2010 Want to Know the Difference Between a CTO and a VP Engineering? Ben Casnocha: The Blog , April 15, 2010 Everyone I spoke with loved the idea.

CTO Hire 150

CTO Hire Venture Capital Startup Social Network 150

SoCal CTO

DECEMBER 1, 2010

But I don’t think so. Equity-Only CTO and Equity-Only Developers - SoCal CTO , November 1, 2010 I had a recent email dialog with the founder of a company looking for a CTO for their startup. Ask a question and get an answer - that is, after all, what all Q&A sites offer. It may be that all the doomsayers are right.

Technical Review 175

Technical Review Startup Product Technology 175

SoCal CTO

JULY 13, 2010

Just because a product has a patent, deep complexity and an obvious competitive advantage does not mean that it can fly by itself into the market. 8 Really Cool Web-Based Tools for Bloggers - Blogtrepreneur | Entrepreneur Blog , June 1, 2010 Looking for cool applications to help you make your blog or site all it can be?

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