SoCal Tech Calendar

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

The 2023 SoCal Startup Day will feature startups, VCs and Angel Investors from all over Southern California, to meet, network and help startups raise capital. Featuring new panels, guest speakers, networking, entertainment, demos, prizes, along with AMAZING food and beverages. Oh, and of course, our surprise keynote speaker!

Southern California 100

Southern California SoCal Startup Entertainment 100

socalTECH

JULY 30, 2019

The ArtCenter College of Design , based in Pasadena, and social networking and 3D avatar site IMVU announced on Tuesday that the two have launched a new "studio partnership", which will let students in a course design their own, 3D experience in the IMVU world.

Pasadena 200

Pasadena Design Sites Course 200

Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 9, 2012

I’m sure that every one of us who has been out in the business world for a few years can look back with perfect hindsight and name a few college courses that we should have taken. But on the business side, here is my list of useful courses that we wish existed, but as far as I know, still aren’t generally available: Basic Office Politics.

Course 97

Course Writing Slides Email 97

TechCrunch LA

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Entity uses all this to curate not just what courses it provides and what goes into the curriculum, but also how best to supplement that learning. Today, Entity courses also include targeted mentoring from people working in the tech industry, as well as career coaching en route to finding a job. .”

Mentor 297

Mentor Training Startup Course 297

Startup Professionals Musings

JUNE 13, 2022

I’m sure that every one of us who has been out in the business world for a few years can look back with perfect hindsight and name a few college courses that we should have taken. But on the business side, here is my list of useful courses that we wish existed, but as far as I know, still aren’t generally available: Basic Office Politics.

Class 140

Class Course Email Social Network 140

SoCal CTO

OCTOBER 6, 2009

He talks about a bunch of the different networking events that occur in Los Angeles and other parts of Southern California. Often good topics and interesting networking. Quality of Events Of course, the bigger issue with events is finding the ones where you will have a really good opportunity to network with interesting people.

Southern California 243

Southern California Los Angeles Technology Council Stirrers and Shakers 243

Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 6, 2016

There is no skill more vital to an entrepreneur than effective networking. You can’t build your business alone, and networking is the best way to open doors, professionally and personally. In business networking settings, it’s not very memorable to talk only about business. Networking and relationship building should be fun.

Networking 110

Networking Startup Entrepreneur Conference 110

socalTECH

APRIL 30, 2013

However, Mobigirl Media (www.mobigirlmedia.com), a new mobile advertising network, is looking to change that by specifically creating an ad network focused on girls. Jennifer Noonan: Mobigirl Media is the only mobile ad network targeting girls. We''re not the first mobile ad network. What are you all about?

Mobile 208

Mobile Networking Media Advertising 208

Eric Greenspan

DECEMBER 5, 2009

I’ve been engaged with social networking for some time now, starting with Myspace and Facebook and just recently (within the last 30 days), Twitter. Our Director of Flow, Heather Burlesci will be attending these courses as she is looking to build up her skills in this area. I of course agreed to get involved.

Social Network 196

Social Network Networking Social Media Yahoo 196

SoCal Tech Calendar

APRIL 12, 2011

Wednesday, April 13, 2011 -- Detecting Contagious Outbreaks Through Social Networking. Current methods for the detection of contagious outbreaks give contemporaneous information about the course of an epidemic at best.

Social Network 100

Social Network Networking Course Research 100

Berkonomics

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Of course, the response depends upon lots of variables, including whether the company is in a fund-raising mode (in which case the CEO may be spending up to 80% of their time on this alone). 15% might be spent networking with those in the CEO’s relationship circle, including the roundtable organizations.

Class 194

Class Organization Technical Review Activity 194

Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

Despite the rush in every academic institution to offer more courses on entrepreneurship, I still haven’t found it to be something you can learn in school. Of course, you can pick up the basic principles this way, but the problem is that the practical rules for success are changing so fast that no academic can keep up.

Startup 142

Startup Case Study Course Entrepreneur 142

Eric Greenspan

DECEMBER 5, 2009

I’ve been engaged with social networking for some time now, starting with Myspace and Facebook and just recently (within the last 30 days), Twitter. Our Director of Flow, Heather Burlesci will be attending these courses as she is looking to build up her skills in this area. I of course agreed to get involved.

Social Network 180

Social Network Networking Yahoo Social Media 180

Tech Zulu Event

MARCH 4, 2016

Google has started a free course meant to teach people about deep learning. So what exactly is deep learning and why would Google start a free course dedicated to it? On the technical side of things, deep learning is actually just a term for artificial neural networks (ANN). appeared first on TechZulu.

Artificial Inteligence 40

Artificial Inteligence Course Google Startup 40

Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 7, 2010

I’m sure that every one of us who has been out in the business world for a few years can look back with perfect hindsight and name a few college courses that we should have taken. But on the business side, here is my list of useful courses that we wish existed, but as far as I know, still aren’t generally available: Basic Office Politics.

Course 53

Course Writing Ideas Class 53

Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 12, 2023

There is no skill more vital to an entrepreneur than effective networking. You can’t build your business alone, and networking is the best way to open doors, professionally and personally. In business networking settings, it’s not very memorable to talk only about business. Networking and relationship building should be fun.

Entrepreneur 90

Entrepreneur Help Networking Startup 90

socalTECH

AUGUST 15, 2017

UCLA Extension , the extension arm of UCLA, said today that it is launching a new, membership program called the Silicon Beach Innovation Lab , where it will look to deliver networking opportunities, hackathons, webinars to entrepreneurs and professionals. READ MORE>>.

UCLA 157

UCLA Course Networking Technology 157

SoCal CTO

OCTOBER 14, 2009

Cliff Allen is someone I've known for quite a few years and he's a go to person for me when I'm thinking about issues around marketing, sales, technology, startups and networking. Of course, part of the reason that I went to you when I started thinking about visible networking is that you run a company that's right in the middle of this.

Los Angeles 150

Los Angeles Networking Marketing Startup 150

socalTECH

SEPTEMBER 17, 2014

Santa Monica-based Cornerstone OnDemand Foundation , the nonprofit arm of talent management software developer Cornerstone OnDemand , said this morning that i thas launched a new online learning and social networking site for nonprofits.

Cornerstone OnDemand 164

Cornerstone OnDemand Sites Santa Monica Training 164

Startup Professionals Musings

JUNE 17, 2023

More importantly, he talks about the actions required to build a network of contacts at the highest level. Here you get the introduction of “netgiving” as well as networking. Of course, relationships seldom fit neatly into a given level. This is where most business relationships start and remain.

Startup 127

Startup Guide Networking Help 127

TechEmpower

JULY 24, 2023

” Of course, it’s more complicated than just checking boxes on a question list. Social Integration/Viral Outreach Is your application tied into any social networks? Is it limited to login and Like buttons, or are you building a presence within the social networks themselves? How tight is that integration?

Develop 520

Develop Development Technical Review SEO 520

socalTECH

JANUARY 26, 2010

That's a lot of pain in an engineered network. The piece of technology we did--the middleware we cann Openload, is user level networking, our own TCP/UDP stack, loaded into the user space. It cuts all the context switching out and offers basically the same performance as most Infiniband and other engineered networks can offer.

Networking 124

Networking Startup Design Technology 124

Tech Zulu Event

DECEMBER 10, 2012

Sgrouples is the world’s private social network. It was built on the belief that people want to replicate their real life online–to communicate personally and privately with the people that they really care about in their real life–which is a different model from the current social networks. What is Sgrouples?

Social Network 106

Social Network Networking Sites Ideas 106

Startup Professionals Musings

DECEMBER 25, 2019

Despite the rush in every academic institution to offer more courses on entrepreneurship, I still haven’t found it to be something you can learn in school. Of course, you can pick up the basic principles this way, but the problem is that the practical rules for success are changing so fast that no academic can keep up.

Tips 122

Tips Startup Course Case Study 122

socalTECH

MARCH 19, 2013

According to Demand Media, Creativebug's library of educational videos and network of designers will help bolster the crafts-related content on eHow. Creativebug offers up its online courses via either subscription ($16.99 and up per course). The firm was based in San Francisco. a month) or a la carte ($9.99 READ MORE>>.

Demand 185

Demand Media eHow Santa Monica 185

Both Sides of the Table

JUNE 20, 2014

Yesterday MiTú Networks announced that Upfront Ventures led a $10 million financing in what is now the largest producer of Latino online videos – primarily driven through YouTube. In food you have the amazing food network Tastemade – the Food Network of online video. Indeed we are already seeing that online.

Invest 291

Invest Content Media Networking 291

Tech Zulu Event

SEPTEMBER 4, 2012

Today they say its Africa’s largest and fastest growing social networking utility with over 4,000 daily new sign-ups. They also add that LAGbook ranks #2 in the city of Yaba-Lagos, where the social network was incepted, and #37 in the city of Hirtshal, Denmark. We create a social network for students of the University of Lagos.

Social Network 100

Social Network Networking Advertising Startup 100

Tech.Co

JUNE 29, 2021

That is, of course, until the small, ambitious startup is acquired by a larger, more traditional company in its sector, or the small startup goes public with angry shareholders and regulators asking difficult questions. They recognise the value that in-person collaboration and networking brings.”

Startup 178

Startup Course Coach Demand 178

Startup Professionals Musings

OCTOBER 9, 2021

Here are my thoughts on the right focus at a college or university: Take entrepreneurship courses, but major in a more specific discipline. Practical business courses are better than an advanced degree or MBA. Once you graduate, the feedback will cost much more, and it’s too late to take one more course.

Entrepreneur 149

Entrepreneur Tips Writing Coach 149

Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 12, 2014

If you’re a technology startup you need to excel at product, of course. Of course once submitted you could send out links to your friends and ask them to upvote your content and that would help. Of course reciprocity matters so they would all leap into action. If you have NO network of promotion for your story?

Marketing 379

Marketing Startup SEM SEO 379

Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 8, 2021

Of course experience is the best teacher, but you need to get the job to get the experience. Actively work the network. Contrary to popular belief, business networking is not all done at investor receptions and conferences. Make new connections through your network, and always follow up with people you've already met.

Startup 168

Startup Tips Coach Networking 168

socalTECH

SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

Justine Lassoff: Melinda and I founded TuesdayNights to help women connect and to impact change through networking events and infinite gatherings. Back then, there really weren't many networking events or groups for high power women in Los Angeles, so we really filled a need. You have to grow your network. Thanks, and good luck!

Help 224

Help Entrepreneur Capital Startup 224

Startup Professionals Musings

MARCH 21, 2021

Of course there are people who are great at getting things done, but haven’t had an original idea in their life. Here are a few: Business networking. For entrepreneurs, effective networking is required to find investors, partners, and customers. Great entrepreneurs, like Bill Gates, are great at both. Investor negotiations.

Activity 133

Activity Startup Ideas Technical Review 133

Startup Professionals Musings

DECEMBER 13, 2021

In my view, practical business courses in school are better than an advanced degree or MBA. Of course, working for a startup is not like running one, but it will give you a feel for the lifestyle implications, the mindset required, and how things look from the inside out. You can win as a team.

Satisfaction 135

Satisfaction Entrepreneur Startup Mentor 135

SoCal Tech Calendar

JUNE 2, 2016

Los Angeles-based content network Mitu , and online film school CreatorUp is launching a new boot camp and startup accelerator specifically for creators. The two said the boot camp includes three, in-person sessions and weekly online courses, and also includes a chance at a paid internship at Mitu. READ MORE>>.

Content 100

Content Course Los Angeles Networking 100

Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 11, 2023

Networking effectiveness is a measure of your potential. Productive networking traffic does not happen by default. Networking relationships still drive most promotions, jobs, and new clients. Of course, there are many more work expectations that haven’t changed, but the 80-20 rule still applies.

Startup 106

Startup Writing Entrepreneur Screening 106

Tech Zulu Event

OCTOBER 25, 2012

CHNL aggregates content from Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, LinkedIn, SoundCloud, Tumblr, Instagram and Flickr into one place making it fast, easy, and a beautiful way to discover content as well as to easily share it back out to my social networks, or engage in the conversation happening around that content. Why Social Networking?

Social Network 104

Social Network Networking Content Web 104