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Bridgepoint Education Buys Fullstack Academy For $50.75M

socalTECH

San Diego-based Bridgepoint Education said this morning that i thas acquired Fullstack Academy , an operator of a immersive coding bootcamp, in a deal worth approximately $50.75M, split between $17.5M Fullstack Academy operates a web development coding bootcamp, which focuses on cybersecurity training.

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Open Source Business Model

SoCal CTO

There are quite a few other Software Development Companies in Southern California working on open source and/or freemium business models. Common revenue streams are consulting, training, support, customization, upgraded versions for corporate applications, etc. He has twenty years’ experience as a CTO.

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Interview with Adi Jaffe, All About Addiction

socalTECH

To understand how one local company is making that transition, we talked with Los Angeles-based All About Addiction (www.allaboutaddiction.com), a company that grew out of Adi Jaffe's work at UCLA as a trained psychologist. Adi Jaffe: I'm a UCLA addiction trained psychologist, specializing in addiction. Thanks, and good luck!

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Startup Weekend LA | An Insiders Story of a Startup on Steroids

Tech Zulu Event

We struggled figuring out what our MVP should be as there were so many possibilities, building a cool game for developers to battle each other one-one-one, online hackathons, coding education, job list for employers, ranking system and many, many more. We kept pivoting our ideas to so many things to figure out our business model.

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Frank Addantes FounderBlog: 5. Outsourcing

Frank Addante

Web Development & Marketing Technology) Exit: evolved into L90 (next company) Lesson: What you dont know cant stop you. They tend to be much more disciplined and have developed a deeper expertise than many of the engineers here in the U.S. Don’t let your project (and money) be the training ground for new engineers.

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The social Web in 2010: The emerging standards and technologies to watch

SoCal Delicious

Fortunately, many of these issues are widely recognized by the Web development community and there are a number of efforts aimed at addressing these, many of which will see real world deployment in consumer tools near you in 2010 and will then begin flowing into businesses as well.

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