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STEAM Carnival's Education Combines Robots, Lasers, Cotton Candy

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What do you get when you cross science and technology education with a carnival? In the case of a new effort by Two Bit Circus, the think tank of Brent Bushnell, you get the STEAM Carnival , a traveling, high-tech project aimed at using "robotics, lasers, acrobatics, and cotton candy" to rethink STEM education.

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Street-Smart Entrepreneurs Need High-Tech Partners

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Should they go after high-tech nerds for partners, or professional technologists? A great technical LinkedIn profile is a good start, but not enough to assure success in your environment. Let candidates educate you on attributes you need. The right answer for a good business partner today is neither of the above.

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8 Tactics For Every Entrepreneur To Manage Technology

Startup Professionals Musings

Should they go after high-tech nerds for partners, or professional technologists? A great technical LinkedIn profile is a good start, but not enough to assure success in your environment. Let candidates educate you on attributes you need and they bring. Don’t fall for a technical pitch you can’t fathom.

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UCI School of Medicine Adopts Google Glass

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According to the school, it will start by integrating Google Glass into the operating room and emergency department, starting with 10 pairs of Glass for its third and fourth year students. irvine university california medical school education technology lifescience health surgery' Photo credit: Steve Zylius/UC Irvine.

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8 Ways To Stay Competitive In Today’s Technical World

Startup Professionals Musings

Should they go after high-tech nerds for partners, or professional technologists? A great technical LinkedIn profile is a good start, but not enough to assure success in your environment. Let candidates educate you on attributes you need and they bring. Don’t fall for a technical pitch you can’t fathom.

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Insights and Opinions: Why Silicon Beach Is Flourishing

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Silicon Beach, as the white-hot start up market in Santa Monica is referred to, is exploding with activity. Several components that make up and set the stage for a vibrant start up market to develop have to be present and strong, sort of like a perfect storm! Is this happening in Silicon Beach? Continued.).

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CLU's Gerhard Apfelthaler: What I Learned In 2014

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We''re continuing to feature reflections on the last year from movers and shakers in the local high tech community, and today have thoughts from Gerhard Apfelthaler , who is Dean of California Lutheran University''s School of Management , which has been very active in Ventura County helping to promote startup and entrepreneurial activity.