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How FilmBreak Is Bringing Data and Analytics To Hollywood, with Darren Marble

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Lots of them were in online media and entertainment. I was selling products to Live Nation, Demand Media, Kelly Blue Book, Rovi, and the Screen Actors Guild. My co-founder, Taylor Mcpartland, is the entertainment guy. He spent the past 8 years as a producer and writer, and has a phenomenal Rolodex in the entertainment business.

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Interview with Michele Ruiz and Dan Gould, BiasSync

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We have developed a tool that takes scientific, validated methodologies from academia, and use that to assess unconscious bias around race, gender, age, and other personality attributes, in the workplace. That's what we do over the course of our two year contract. It's education, measurement, analysis, and ongoing mitigation strategy.

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TechZulu Top 2013 SXSW Panel Picks & More

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Merging of 2nd Screen & TV Everywhere Experiences. Culture and Entertainment. Immersive Entertainment – Sensation to Imagination. Culture and Entertainment. Culture and Entertainment. Culture and Entertainment. Culture and Entertainment. Culture and Entertainment. Culture and Entertainment.

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Interview with Gabe Grifoni, Rufus Labs

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For our interview today, we have an interview with Gabe Grifoni , CEO and founder of Rufus Labs (www.getrufus.com), which has has developed an Android-based, wearable device which is aimed at use in the enterprise, warehouses, and factories. After college, I didn't go into engineer, I went into the marketing and entertainment side.

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Interview with Graham Farrar, iStoryTime

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We used to travel with her, going to restaurants, with a backpack or bag full of books to keep her entertained. They were slightly different, in that they were in a smaller market, doing contract work with an in-house team. The money is going to go towards hiring, better development, and more creative work. It's been such fun.

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REVIEW | Un-Realistic TV: “Start-ups: Silicon Valley”

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Perhaps some insider knowledge on problem-solving, hiring the right engineer, scaling, outsourcing or even footage of Silicon Valley. There is no good angle to her screen time. You might expect to see co-working spaces, ideation, or strategy around how to go about creating a start-up.

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63 Los Angeles Entrepreneurs To Be Proud Of

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Charlie Capen is co-founder of HowToBeADad.com , an entertainment site and dad blog for “parents, soon-to-be parents and people who have no desire to procreate, whatsoever.” He previously led business development for Affiliate Fuel, leading to its acquisition by Experian in 2005. Charlie Capen – Co-founder of HowToBeADad.com.