SoCal Tech Calendar

JUNE 1, 2012

Thursday, June 7, 2012 -- UX Design: The GOOD, BAD and UGLY > 5 Guests. Tech Cofounder Dating LA presents: The Top 5 UX (user experience)Designers in LA all in one room for an interactive event: Yahoo!, Chill,docstoc, BetterWorks and eHarmony. See [link] (more)

Design 100

Design eHarmony Yahoo 100

socalTECH

FEBRUARY 10, 2014

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Southern California 200

Southern California eHarmony Startup Mobile 200

socalTECH

AUGUST 21, 2012

Path.To , which operates a service to match up companies with software engineers, interactive designers, and other IT professionals by matching personalities, skills, and social graph, said Tuesday that it has expanded support into the Los Angeles area.

Los Angeles 157

Los Angeles eHarmony Angel Services 157

socalTECH

JULY 16, 2013

Andy Wilson: Innovate Pasadena is a grassroots effort to engage a cross section of the innovation, design, and entrepreneurship community in this part of Los Angeles, here in Greater Pasadena. My own history, is I was here when Overture was doing great things, and Citysearch, Earthlink, and eHarmony were all here.

Pasadena 242

Pasadena CalTech Santa Monica Technical Review 242

SoCal CTO

APRIL 20, 2010

Let me go back and do my classic search for "eHarmony of" startup and find a few examples to use: People to Projects (Managers) People to Jobs (Hiring Managers) Students to Tutors Each of these involve matching people to people (I’ve stayed away from content matching in these examples). What do I mean by this?

eHarmony 150

eHarmony Examples FAQ Design 150

socalTECH

FEBRUARY 12, 2013

Computer dating apps, like eHarmony and OkCupid, which is traditional, computer dating taken into mobile, and apps very focused on proximity, finding people close to you. This was an opportunity to really care about design, to help people create their social dating identity, and have a chance to present themselves to the dating community.

Mobile 189

Mobile eHarmony Artificial Inteligence Sites 189

SoCal CTO

APRIL 22, 2010

eHarmony came with lots of research behind the dimensions of compatibility and how those related to marriage longevity and happiness. Critical Mass Problem One thing that many startups don’t recognize going into the design of their matching algorithm is the problem of critical mass. Every time I hear that question, it worries me a bit.

Startup 170

Startup Research Software Review Sample 170

SoCal CTO

MARCH 20, 2007

I also read - The Difference Between Apple and Microsoft Marketing that tells us: Apples marketing is designed for Time Poor buyers, while Microsofts is designed for Time Rich buyers. I would agree that Apples product design would suggest that it aims at Time Poor buyers. Its certainly something to keep in mind.

CTO Coach 150

CTO Coach Southern California CTO Hire Social Media 150

Jason Nazar

MARCH 22, 2011

He just pounded out design and code for a few weeks and got Plancast up on the web and users adopting his product right away. Challenge #2 – There is Not Enough Great Tech, Product and UI/UX Design Talent in LA. Simply put LA has a lack of GREAT product, UI/UX, and design talent.

Company 111

Company Companies Rustic Canyon Startup 111

Tech Zulu Event

JULY 16, 2013

Mark Douglas, Steelhouse President and CEO, is formerly from Oracle and was the VP of Technology at eHarmony. Docstoc offers a repository of templates, research materials, processes, forms, legal documents, and much more, all designed to help small businesses overcome the many logistical roadblocks along the path to success.

Startup 111

Startup Snapchat Social Media Venice 111

SoCal CTO

MAY 15, 2009

In 2005, Majid coauthored "Data Strategy" a book designed to help streamline information management within organizations. A creator and producer of social media, Michael’s responsibilities include leadership for the design team, concept creation and strategic consulting for highly engaging interactive experiences.

Social Network 150

Social Network Networking Yammer CTO Hire 150

SoCal Delicious

MARCH 1, 2010

The city has, however, quietly been home to some of the most successful online companies to date, including CitySearch (sold to Ticketmaster for $260 million in 1998), Overture (acquired by Yahoo for $2 billion in 2003), eHarmony and LowerMyBills (bought by Experian for $330 million in 2005). startup scene so hot. What makes L.A.

Los Angeles 50

Los Angeles Company Companies Angel 50

SoCal Delicious

AUGUST 23, 2010

Codeita lets you design, code, and publish all from a cloud-based LAMP development environment. Mark founded Launchpad LA, a program designed to help mentor LA’s most promising first-time startup CEO’s. The CitizenNet platform helps you measure, analyze, and automate social media marketing and engagement. 1B+ Revenue.

Guide 42

Guide Startup Mahalo GRP Partners 42

Both Sides of the Table

DECEMBER 5, 2010

MySpace was: scantily dressed, teenaged, middle-America, design chaos and on ad steroids. It doesn’t take a rocket scientist to see how big people like Match.com and eHarmony became on the trend of helping us find our dating partners and why this would be improved my mobile, social networks.

Social Network 318

Social Network Networking Web 2.0 Startup 318