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Ventura County Area College Explores New Engineering Program

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A local, Ventura County based college appears to be in the early stages of exploring starting an engineering program, to help local employers and employees. Ventura County, despite a wealth of high tech companies, does not have a major engineering program.

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The Trade Desk Launches In China

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Ventura-based programmatic advertising technology developer The Trade Desk said this morning that it has officially launched its programmatic ad buying platform in China. According to The Trade Desk, the move comes as global advertisers are looking to reach audiences in China, and because the country is a key growth market.

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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.

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TechAmerica Senior Finance Executive Roundtable Series

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She is a Registered Chemical Engineer in the state of California and managed an environmental consulting and engineering firm in Ventura County for over 20 years prior to her present position. See [link] (more)

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Lynda.com Gets Award For Job Creation

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Lynda.com , the site which helps people learn software and other skills from online videos, has been recognized for its job creation, the firm said Friday, ranking number 1 in job creation in education by Inc. The company said it filled nearly 200 jobs from 2008 to 2011, tops in the Education industry.

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LA's AET Fund Raises $50M For Entertainment Technology Investment

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According to the company, it is interested in companies applying entertainment and gamification in such industries as retail, marketing, education, and health and fitness, along with looking at companies using such technologies as augmented reality (AR), virtual reality (VR), artificial intelligence (AI), and blockchain.

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Interview with Jon Grishpul, GreatBuildz

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We only operate in Los Angeles County and parts of Ventura County, and from here, we're going to gradually build our network across other areas around Los Angeles as we expand. It's not something that you could put a million dollar infusion or major investment into and be able to skyrocket your business quickly. READ MORE>>.

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