article thumbnail

Fifty years of the internet

TechCrunch LA

Leonard Kleinrock is the Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Computer Science at the UCLA Samueli School of Engineering. After we typed the first two letters from our computer room at UCLA, namely, “Lo” for “Login,” the network crashed. We are currently still suffering from those shifts.

UCLA 253
article thumbnail

Big tech companies are looking at Hollywood as the next stage in their play for the cloud

TechCrunch LA

Keeping the focus squarely on tools for artists and designers the company talked up its tools like Zync Render, which Google acquired back in 2014 , and Anvato, a video streaming and monetization platform it acquired in 2016. “I n media and entertainment there are lots of isolated studios around the world. in Los Angeles.

Hollywood 254
Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Congrats To The Spotlight: LA Tech Fall Presenting Companies at UCLA

Tech Zulu Event

This Spotlight takes place Thursday, October 27, at UCLA. It’s the first performance-based marketing platform specifically designed for the music industry. Where: UCLA Anderson School of Management, 110 Westwood Plaza, Los Angeles, CA 90095. Followed by a FREE cocktail and apps reception for all attendees. Event Details.

UCLA 102
article thumbnail

Announcing the agenda for TC Sessions: AR/VR in LA on October 18

TechCrunch LA

TechCrunch is heading to UCLA on October 18 and we’ve assembled some of the AR/VR industry’s most prescient founders, investors and executives to chat about the startups and trends driving virtual and augmented reality in 2018. UCLA, Los Angeles // October 18. See full agenda here. Kickstarting an Industry.

UCLA 185
article thumbnail

It’s Never too Late to Tap Into Your Creativity

Tech.Co

Otis College of Art and Design. Emily Carr University of Art and Design. Massachusetts College of Art and Design. So, they built the tech to enable media rich lessons and assignment submissions: there are even algorithms that analyze and measure students’ performance and progress as they complete courses.

Education 124
article thumbnail

Changing the Face of Digital Signage: Nanxi Liu of Enplug

Tech Zulu Event

You might be aware of their products – perhaps having seen their digital media signs in your favorite local restaurant or bar, but what you might not know is their compelling founders’ story and unique company culture. Like Zach, he left UCLA to jump in with both feet. Enplug is a fast-growing, ubiquitous Silicon Beach company.

article thumbnail

Social Networking and Business Value

SoCal CTO

Just a quick note that I'll be moderating a Technology Council Event : Social Networking as a Business Strategy May 19, 2009 - Culver City Social networking media are used on a daily basis to grow businesses and expand career opportunities. Corporations increasingly see social media as a key PR, communications and marketing medium.