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Interview with Jim Belanger, Gamer Doc

socalTECH

One of those retailers -- Gamer Doc (www.gamerdoc.com) is based in Newport Beach, and we caught up with Jim Belanger, the firm's President, to dig deeper into why video game retailers seem to be doing slightly better than others. Treating them with respect is a big, important part at Gamer Doc. We're a big help to parents.

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Social Media School - Intermediate

SoCal Tech Calendar

Continued Education about all things social. Google Docs - Sharing Documents and project collaboration. Topics Include: *Skype - Hidden secrets from Skype. Ifttt-How to automate your entire internet life *Paper.li - How to create daily content from people you follow. Dropbox - How to create your own virtual hard drive.

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TechStar Co-Founder @BFeld: Are We Experiencing A Startup Accelerator Bubble?

InfoChachkie

In 2009 Jed created a Google doc to track the seed accelerators. By mid-2011 he noted, “As seed accelerators have exploded in number world-wide, it’s become nearly impossible to keep this (Google Doc) working.” This growth led Jed Christiansen to base his master thesis on the impact and efficacy of the phenomenon.

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Interview with Fariborz Maseeh, Maseeh Entrepreneurship Prize Competition

socalTECH

Fariborz Maseeh: As long as someone is affiliate with the Engineering school in some way--as an undergrad, graduate student, faculty, post-doc, or research at the USC Viterbi School of Engineering, it's open to them. We hope they'll ues that prize to seed fund and start their company, and see how it goes after that. READ MORE>>.

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This Week in VC with Dana Settle of Greycroft Partners

Both Sides of the Table

Moving into online education courses for 8 th -12 th grade in Summer 2010. I don’t like going against Google Docs or against 37Signals for project management. Read more: VentureWire (requires login) , SF Business Times. Grockit – Provides online adaptive test prep services and community. Competitors: Knewton. File sharing?

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INNOVATION - A Scientist's Perspective

AeA Los Angeles Council

Approximately 50 executives from the worlds of technology & venture capital piled into the dining hall on June 30th to listen to Dr. Mark Drapeau speak about "innovation" and its sister topic, "STEM education." Innovation – and its sister topic, STEM education, is a topic that easily falls through the cracks. government.

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Guide to the LA Startup Community

SoCal Delicious

We dont want to miss anything, but cant subscribe to everything." - @bhalliburton The Best Startup Events | Events News & Education | Startup Classifieds | Conference Deals. Lets talk --> Featured Tools for Founders StartupDigest Supporters "Plain and simple, StartupDigest seems like a pretty smart idea to me."

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