SoCal Tech Calendar

AUGUST 9, 2016

In this mini-hackathon event, participants will use design thinking, UX design methods and web development skills in an entrepreneurial spirit to address social, economic, and environmental challenges specific to South L.A. education/solahack/los-angeles/27497. See https://generalassemb.ly/education/solahack/los-angeles/27497.

Web Development 100

Web Development Education Design Web 100

Xconomy

AUGUST 10, 2017

They are as much about the requirements for success in today’s workplace—and how to identify and nurture those qualities in all employees—as they are about gender disparity.

Google 52

Google Education Research Organization 52

socalTECH

JANUARY 14, 2015

lynda.com offers up an online education site where users can learn about a huge library of topics, ranging from everything from web and graphic design software to business topics, 3D animation, and more. education content equity private funding capital venture lynda' lynda.com said it was advised by Allen & Co.

Education 100

Education Equity Content Web 100

Xconomy

JULY 14, 2016

The shootings that targeted police officers at a peaceful protest in Dallas, which followed the officer-involved shooting deaths of Philando Castile near Minneapolis and Alton Sterling in Baton Rouge, LA, also have raised distressing questions about racism in America and our criminal-justice system. Need more convincing?

Entrepreneur 40

Entrepreneur Education Training Invest 40

Tech Zulu Event

APRIL 1, 2013

CreatorUp is the online web series school teaching the next generation of web series creators how to make and market their own new video projects on the web. And our network of filmmaker and entertainment industry colleagues allow us to recruit top teachers who are leaders in the web world. What inspired you?

Web 93

Web USC Course Guide 93

socalTECH

OCTOBER 4, 2012

You've got a great idea for a web video series, but how do you learn about how to make that happen, to get distribution, and monetize that video? Los Angeles-based CreatorUp (www.creatorup.com) wants to help aspiring online video producers with an online web education series. What is CreatorUp all about?

Web 187

Web Content Startup Education 187

socalTECH

SEPTEMBER 5, 2017

Companies are always complaining about how hard it is to find the right employees, and how technical talent is hard to find. We caught up with Founding Director Bruce Huang , to learn more about what the UCLA Extension is trying to do with its program. Talk a little more about that gap? They're seeking a career change.

UCLA 159

UCLA Education CIO Examples 159

socalTECH

DECEMBER 21, 2020

Weve started with dark web monitoring, and we are adding credit monitoring to help our users better control their digital identity. The future of work and education will not be the same, and it will be flexible. Thats what our users come to Spokeo for -- accurate data about people. Harrison earned a B.A.S.

Technical Review 113

Technical Review Startup CIO Southern California 113

Both Sides of the Table

MAY 9, 2018

You race back to the office to tell everybody how well it went and you wait for the follow-up call to have a partners’ meeting or talk about term sheets or at least dip into due diligence. It’s predictable, there is no reason to get mad about it and with a well-designed play book you can overcome this much of the time. everything.

Software Review 381

Software Review Startup Email Conference 381

Tech.Co

NOVEMBER 5, 2015

They became fast friends, and Salamon talked about how it’d be fun to move to Los Angeles and make movies with Bauer some day; neither of them had any expectation, at the time, that they’d collaborate on Wisecrack , one of the most successful YouTube video producers of our time. It got a s**t load of views,” says Salamon.

Education 92

Education Los Angeles Class Ideas 92

socalTECH

MAY 2, 2014

Talk about what''s going on at Rightside, and what the business looks like now? Steve Banfield: I am probably the worst person to talk about that, as I joined long after that decision was made. That''s especially true when you think about the investment we are putting into the domain side.

Demand 231

Demand HTML Web Media 231

Tech Zulu Event

DECEMBER 4, 2014

There is still a ways to go before it is ready for daily consumer use, but give it a year or so and it could be part of your weekly gaming and/or web surfing experience. The neat thing about the Oculus is that if you move your head left and right, it is what you would see if you were really there.

Education 79

Education Design Platform Web 79

Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

Selling services has always been about relationships, but the challenges of building relationships with services clients have exploded. Bolton, a distinguished Marketing Educator Award winner at the W.P. Customers today may actually feel a personal relationship, or an unsatisfying one, without ever interacting with you or your team.

Social Media 98

Social Media Technical Review Media Services 98

socalTECH

JANUARY 8, 2020

We spoke to Bill about CurtCo's move into the podcasting area, and why he thinks podcasting is the next frontier in media. Talk about what CurtCo is working on? We're excited about everything in podcasting. We're really excited about that, because we love creating highly appropriate content for a really select group of people.

Media 150

Media Report Advertising Content 150

InfoChachkie

FEBRUARY 1, 2019

Like a true entrepreneur, even though she was young, she took control of her life and pursued an alternative education. Bruce also experienced a challenging time at school, struggling with the limitations of a 1970’s public school education which emphasized conformity over creativity. [3:27] Self Taught Is Well Taught.

Sales 113

Sales Education Startup Class 113

socalTECH

NOVEMBER 11, 2009

The event features an interactive networking roundtable at which more than 30 venture capitalists from California, who will talk with local entrepreneurs about deal flow and the types of investments they're looking to fund. Register for the event at the LAVA web site today!

LAVA 133

LAVA Southern California SoCalTech Education 133

socalTECH

OCTOBER 14, 2019

Our online solution combines both scientific methodology, as well as highly produced, entertaining, professional development content around education and awareness of unconscious bias. It's education, measurement, analysis, and ongoing mitigation strategy. Can you talk a bit more about how the content and software work together?

Content 150

Content Training Education Outsource Development 150

socalTECH

JANUARY 22, 2013

The firm operates an online video education service helping people to learn how to use all kinds of software, ranging from Adobe Illustrator to AutoCAD and more. We already had a presence there, and are moving into a standalone building in Calabasas focused on web development. We also have sales offices in the UK and in Australia.

Funding 164

Funding Calabasas Course Platform 164

socalTECH

JANUARY 22, 2013

The firm operates an online video education service helping people to learn how to use all kinds of software, ranging from Adobe Illustrator to AutoCAD and more. We already had a presence there, and are moving into a standalone building in Calabasas focused on web development. We also have sales offices in the UK and in Australia.

Funding 164

Funding Calabasas Course Platform 164

Both Sides of the Table

DECEMBER 20, 2009

It’s hard not to when you think about the amount of money that flowed into their coffers and the size of expected bonuses this year – of all years. It made me so mad that I would dedicate 2 hours of my Sunday to publicizing it and use this platform to talk about it. Frankly, it disgusts me. check to me.

Marketing 263

Marketing Startup Education Class 263

socalTECH

MAY 16, 2012

Looking to help voters educate themselves better on the candidates, and the issues, Taylor Peck and Nick Boutelier came up with iSideWith (www.isidewith.com), a cleverly built site which lets users input their opinions on issues important to them, and helps the compare and match their answer with the positions of all of the candidates in the race.

Education 201

Education Sites Startup News 201

socalTECH

AUGUST 27, 2018

According to GoGuardian, its new tool uses mahcine learning to identify and alert school staff about at-risk students, so they can get assistance they need. Pricing on the new software was not announced.

Software 100

Software Social Media Equity Tool 100

socalTECH

DECEMBER 30, 2010

We asked the same five questions of a variety of top technology entrepreneurs, investors, and others, to hear what they're thinking about, and are sharing it here over the next two weeks. Using the social web to fill excess capacity that exists in nearly every business was one of the best uses of the web that I've seen.

Venture Capital 234

Venture Capital Capital Rustic Canyon Southern California 234

Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 7, 2011

One of the great joys of doing the web series This Week in VC every week is that I get to spend time with great people debating the issues of our day including how our industry is evolving as well as insights into how companies got started, got their initial traction and dealt with adversities. We then spoke about startups. Oh, yeah.

Startup 286

Startup Venture Capital Web Ideas 286

socalTECH

APRIL 11, 2013

We caught up with Steven Cox , the company''s CEO, to learn more about the company. The idea is that products have moved to the web in a big way. We had a general thesis that, at some point in the future, services will also move to the web, in the same way that products had moved to the web. What is TakeLessons?

Startup 260

Startup Education Study Ideas 260

Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 17, 2020

Selling services has always been about relationships, but the challenges of building relationships with services clients have exploded. Bolton, a distinguished Marketing Educator Award winner at the W.P. Customers today may actually feel a personal relationship, or an unsatisfying one, without ever interacting with you or your team.

Services 128

Services Social Media Technical Review Media 128

socalTECH

MAY 25, 2012

If you were a student in college, working on a startup idea, what would spur you to drop your education plans, and go full time on your startup? We sent in our resumes, an application about what we were doing, and after probably just two or three emails back and forth with one of his secretaries, he asked us to get to Miami in 48 hours.

Startup 239

Startup CTO Coach Content Web 239

Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

Don’t expect to rely totally on social media, word of mouth, or a personal web site. The current pandemic has already highlighted new things that can be shared online, including access to healthcare facilities, education resources, and even entertainment venues. New business models are changing the rules of business.

Platform 145

Platform Startup Social Media Customer 145

Tech.Co

MAY 9, 2017

Taylor returned home and dove into learning web development and design on his own. He ended up building a digital agency that did everything from custom apps and web development to branding and digital marketing. Read more about virtual reality trends. Education became a large facet within the space and focus for Taylor.

Startup 70

Startup Web Development Design Education 70

socalTECH

MAY 16, 2012

Looking to help voters educate themselves better on the candidates, and the issues, Taylor Peck and Nick Boutleier came up with iSideWith (www.isidewith.com), a cleverly built site which lets users input their opinions on issues important to them, and helps the compare and match their answer with the positions of all of the candidates in the race.

Education 171

Education Sites Startup News 171

Tech.Co

MAY 31, 2017

Speaking of time: They were smarter about allocating enough tick-tock for each phase of the process leading up to their final presentation. The G-team also had another year’s worth of education and experience under their belts, so their skills and confidence were that much stronger. This article is courtesy of the Galvanize blog.

Competition 88

Competition Slides Artificial Inteligence Newsletter 88

Xconomy

JANUARY 2, 2018

Much attention was focused this past year on the impact of social media on the 2016 presidential election, as reports emerged about the use of these platforms by entities linked with Russia to spread false, misleading, or inflammatory political messages. Read more » Reprints | Share:

Social Media 58

Social Media News Web Report 58

socalTECH

NOVEMBER 22, 2013

We caught up with CEO Ian Miller to learn about the company and its NoSQL database, and its roots here in applications built for companies like Yahoo and CBS. Every time they did a distributed, web-based project, they realized they were reinventing the wheel. What exactly is FatCloud?

Startup 198

Startup Yahoo Software Education 198

socalTECH

SEPTEMBER 29, 2009

15desks.com), a new startup focused on the education market. We talked with him on why he decided to head up this startup, and what 15desks is all about. Zareh Baghdasarian: 15desks is all about managing your educational lifestyle, all the way from early education to your graduate work. Talk about your background?

Education 124

Education Startup Course Tool 124

socalTECH

DECEMBER 5, 2014

We spoke with founder Manrique Brenes --a veteran of such companies as Skype and Cisco--to hear about Blossom''s products, plus its link to such companies at Vizio. What your product all about? It''s a web based controller, which gives you direct access to the system with their phones or browser.

Demand 258

Demand Startup Southern California Marketing 258

Southern California Edison Blog

DECEMBER 8, 2021

Learn about strategies and secure network solutions that can protect tech startups against the most common types of cyberattacks. . Educate team members about how to recognize and respond to phishing attempts. Those incidents took several forms: . were phishing attacks. were data breaches. were malware attacks. Malware Attacks.

Startup 96

Startup Email Networking Southern California 96

Both Sides of the Table

DECEMBER 20, 2010

Right now the most important role to hire in Twitter would be a seasoned marketing professional who could proactively change the conversation about Twitter and educate people about its significance as an information sharing tool. They need a stronger campaign about consumption rather than sending Tweets.

RSS 349

RSS News Blogging Yahoo 349