socalTECH

NOVEMBER 9, 2011

comScore said the best performing segments online were digital content and subscriptions, event tickets, jewelry and watches, consumer electronics, and computer software. E-commerce firms are eagerly awaiting Q4, which has traditionally been the biggest e-commerce quarter due to the holidays; last year, consumers spent $43.4

Commerce 182

Commerce Software Review Report Content 182

Both Sides of the Table

MARCH 5, 2010

Jason Calacanis started this initiative in response to the pay-to-play network of angel events that he despised. The first event was a big success and brought out many of LA’s angel elite. The second event was in Boulder. Tonight’s event at the 5A5 Steak Lounge in San Francisco was even better.

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Angel Technical Review Software Review Platform 254

socalTECH

OCTOBER 4, 2010

Q3 has traditionally been a slower, venture funding quarter in Southern California, due to summer vacations and a slower work schedule for both high tech companies and venture firms during the summer months. in investments, followed by Retail Products, at $140M, and Software, at $77.8M. billion invested in Q2.

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TechCrunch LA

MARCH 23, 2021

Meatable has a long road ahead of it, because, as Gates acknowledged in his interview with MIT Technology Review (ed. Early Stage is the premier ‘how-to’ event for startup entrepreneurs and investors. Use code “TCARTICLE” at checkout to get 20 percent off tickets right here.

Chief Technology Officer 261

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Berkonomics

SEPTEMBER 13, 2010

Money from friends and family usually is offered in a casual manner with much less restriction than professional investors, so that a formal board is a logical step but not often created upon this event. These events, one or all, usually are triggers for the founders to seek to create a board for oversight and guidance.

Software Review 149

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Tech Zulu Event

JANUARY 1, 2013

We see Kim Taylor , a marketer, who spontaneously (but on camera) quits her big career at a start-up to “put it all on the line” to pursue an attempt to launch her own ‘event fashion suggestion’ thingy (she’s not sure what is it yet) while sipping wine. Finally, there is the very serious always coding Dwight Crowe, who is a blackout drinker.

Startup 90

Startup Technical Review Software Review Outsource Development 90

Berkonomics

FEBRUARY 27, 2014

I had to be successful at my new software company. My sales tax payments were due in the next few days, and I didn’t have the money. In an hour I received a phone call from the friend who was in the office where I was due later that morning. Frank Peters made his money writing software for Wall Street.

Startup 204

Startup Software Review UCLA Sales 204

Both Sides of the Table

NOVEMBER 5, 2014

I told her that I believed America’s best asset – driven initially from software innovation mindset in the San Francisco Bay Area and media innovation driven from Los Angeles – was our willingness to accept failure. Are we right in all of our assumptions and diligence? They have a can-do attitude that is infectious.

Technical Review 417

Technical Review Startup Software Review Course 417

Both Sides of the Table

NOVEMBER 19, 2009

I spent nearly a decade building software for large companies and then advising companies on the same. There’s a guy in Los Angeles that I met at several tech networking events. If you’re not then you’re not trying hard enough. Good entrepreneurs have a penchant for doing vs. over-analyzing. “Why?

Entrepreneur 414

Entrepreneur Technical Review Slides CTO Coach 414

Tech Zulu Event

MAY 2, 2011

We’ve got an event coming for you. This year’s second annual Augmented Reality Event (ARE) is promising to be an event to attend for all those interested in Augmented reality (AR). The 2011 ARE is bound to go above and beyond last year’s event. Interested in the growing industry of Augmented Reality?

Software Review 73

Software Review Case Study Startup Technical Review 73

socalTECH

DECEMBER 23, 2017

Irvine-based data analytics software developer Alteryx is at the center of a massive, consumer data leak which was revealed this week , which has revealed a stunning depth of information on 120 million American households. The breach is a stunning reversal of fortune for Alteryx, which had been riding high this year due to its IPO.

Software Review 138

Software Review Software Development Web Services 138

InfoChachkie

AUGUST 29, 2011

This concentration is partly due to natural causes – successful startups spawn other successful startups. However, a review of historical data confirms that this trend remains consistent, even in boom times. SECTOR: Software, Energy, Bio Or Bust. It is also somewhat of a self-fulfilling prophecy. Do The Math. Do The Math.

Venture Capital 233

Venture Capital Capital Funding Technical Review 233

socalTECH

SEPTEMBER 29, 2011

Even though we are both startup guys, and I've got an inner geek, and started developing and coding myself, at this point in the relationship, both from a functional and personality point of view we actually complement each other very well. My brother is in charge of the development team, and is very focused on development and coding.

Startup 271

Startup CTO Coach Activity Software Review 271

Both Sides of the Table

JULY 17, 2018

You get to have interesting conversations with founders and review business plans and then see how these businesses evolve over the years. Networking & relationships are important so some events are fine but if you're addicted to being out of the office that should tell you something.

Software Review 242

Software Review Technical Review Pricing Metrics 242

Tech Zulu Event

FEBRUARY 1, 2014

Then join us February 27th as TechZulu & Gadget Review present REACH: The Connected Future. During this half day event (including an evening party), you’ll get a glimpse into the future of connected devices, courtesy of the industry’s thought leaders. Sponsorship Opportunities for Events, and other channels.

Software Review 98

Software Review Entertainment Software Web 98

socalTECH

APRIL 21, 2020

Los Angeles-based accounting software developer BlackLine reports that its recent switch to a "virtual" user conference was a success, drawing nearly 1,100 attendees--twice what it had expected at its in-person conference. The company had converted its event from in-person to virtual in a hasty one week conversion. READ MORE>>.

Conference 113

Conference Software Review Software Development Los Angeles 113

socalTECH

MARCH 9, 2020

The Recurring Revenue Conference , the annual conference focused on scaling software-as-a-service and subscription businesses--which is presented by Sutton Capital Partners--has been postponed until sometimes this Fall, according to the conference organizers. READ MORE>>.

Conference 113

Conference Southern California SoCalTech Software Review 113

Tech Zulu Event

MARCH 7, 2013

With travel on the hackers’ brains and technology at their fingertips, these geeks are going to get knee deep in some code! AT&T has numerous hackathons during the year, and the SXSW event is expected to be one of the largest of 2013. Event Schedule. 01PM - Team Registrations Due: [link] /. Speakers listed below.

Software Review 79

Software Review Technical Review Ideas Conference 79

socalTECH

NOVEMBER 12, 2013

It''s a very successful research team, with over eighty peer-reviewed articles we''ve published. Like everyone else in this space, we give developers an SDK, and they can add code into their system when events happen, they can send us those events via a call to us in the Cloud. There are many other areas besides.

Metrics 166

Metrics Software Review Research Startup 166

Berkonomics

APRIL 7, 2010

It is quite clear that such an error would be found immediately today based upon changes in testing procedures made by all processor manufacturers after that event. The lesson here is a bit obscure, since it is not clear whether the kind of testing then common in processor design would have surfaced the error.

Software Review 159

Software Review Examples Competition News 159

Berkonomics

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Here’s an example some of remember well… A marginal example was the Intel release of the Pentium Pro and new Pentium II processor to rave reviews – until a math professor found an obscure error in the chip’s code that made a rare floating-point calculation error. Where was the waste?

Software Review 156

Software Review Examples Competition News 156

socalTECH

JULY 21, 2020

Datto , a developer of cloud-based software for the managed service provider (MSP) market--which just opened up a new office in Irvine--said that it has acquired Gluh Pty Ltd , an Australian company which develops software that allows MSPs to simplify procurement of IT products and services. READ MORE>>.

Software Review 113

Software Review Equity Acquisition Software 113

socalTECH

APRIL 5, 2010

Biopharmaceuticals continues to drive the investment totals in Southern California, with $222M in investments; followed by Medical Devices, with $120M in investments, and Software, with $119M. Numbers from those firms usually differs--sometimes drastically--due to sources of information, timing of funding events, and classification of data.

Southern California 160

Southern California Santa Barbara Anthem Redpoint 160

Berkonomics

APRIL 4, 2024

Money from friends and family usually is offered in a casual manner with much less restriction than professional investors, so that a formal board is a logical step but not often created upon this event. These events, one or all, usually are triggers for the founders to seek to create a board for oversight and guidance.

Software Review 120

Software Review Email Class Startup 120

Both Sides of the Table

AUGUST 8, 2009

It is code word for “I’m not ready to invest for whatever reason … I need more proof.&#. Fund raising is an ongoing process and not an event on a workplan. They get positive product reviews on TechCrunch, GigaOm or Paidcontent.org. You need to build a relationship with investors over a long period of time.

Venture Capital 309

Venture Capital Guide Startup Technical Review 309

socalTECH

JULY 13, 2009

According to the firm, its new PowerSeries Management Console (PSMC) product ties into its existing Symark PowerBroker products, and helps to automate policy creation and approval, aggregation and review of event lots, and other features of its software. Pricing on the new product was not released.

Agoura Hills 100

Agoura Hills Product Agoura Software Review 100

SoCal CTO

NOVEMBER 1, 2010

Go to tech (or other relevant industry) events. Most of the great software startups that I’ve been involved in have at least one technical co-founder (and many have more than one.) It can be done, but it’s hard. Here are a few perspectives on it: Building a sweat equity team You simply need to network. Go to user groups.

CTO Hire 241

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Both Sides of the Table

OCTOBER 22, 2011

When Marc Benioff declared “the end of software” industry insiders scoffed. When I was president of my fraternity they were the ones who always criticized the fact that we weren’t throwing enough parties but did nothing to help us raise money or get members to pay dues.

Startup 418

Startup Yahoo Ideas Technical Review 418

socalTECH

MAY 21, 2013

Maybe we''re not at the super massive Google scale, but with our ad networks here we still have a billion and a half events every day, which is a lot to get your hands around. We run hackathons, have free food, and run fun events. Yelp and Agie''s List has been fantastic in the reviews path. READ MORE>>.

Technical Review 223

Technical Review Glendale Advertising Google 223

Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 6, 2014

Reviewing financial & operational performance. Planning and dealing with extra-ordinary events: M&A, fund raising, crises. Selling tons of “shelfware” (customers who buy but don’t use your software) and thus having bad customer references. Offering a sparring-partner function on strategic decisions.

Startup 325

Startup Sales Technical Review Software Review 325

socalTECH

MAY 21, 2013

Maybe we''re not at the supper massive Google scale, but with our ad networks here we still have a billion and a half events every day, which is a lot to get your hands around. We run hackathons, have free food, and run fun events. Yelp and Agie''s List has been fantastic in the reviews path. READ MORE>>.

Technical Review 211

Technical Review Glendale Advertising Google 211

Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 9, 2019

I fund startups for a living and before that I ran two software startups that I founded. Dropbox was having more than 100 tailgating events / week and while most of these are likely not nefarious, having employees become aware of the problem is the first line of defense. Unintended use cases By now, we’ve seen a lot!

Product 214

Product Software Review Technical Review Startup 214

Tech.Co

MARCH 9, 2020

Update Antivirus Software . This is where tools like project management software can really help. Even better, many of these software provide other helpful features that can make tracking productivity even easier. Project Management Software. See Reviews. Source: Harvard Business Review. VPN Reviews.

Tips 146

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socalTECH

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

Frame.io , which develops a video review and collaboration product used for content management, has raised $50M in a funding, and plans to set up an office in Los Angeles, the company said today.

Funding 113

Funding Hollywood Software Review Content 113

Tech Zulu Event

MAY 22, 2014

Whether it’s a killer software or physical inventory, don’t leave yourself open to a major loss or legal claim with no protection. You will need this granularity not only for successfully managing your business, but also when preparing for funding pitches and during investor due diligence.

Startup 97

Startup Outsource Development Software Review Sales 97

InfoChachkie

DECEMBER 5, 2011

In 1983 he founded MicroSolutions, a personal computer software reseller and system integrator, headquartered in Dallas, Texas. Five years later he co-founded Audio.net, which was initially focused on creating a portable device for receiving satellite broadcasts of sporting events. Selling at a startup is not an event, it is a process.

Tips 274

Tips Startup Entrepreneur Ideas 274

Tech Zulu Event

JUNE 6, 2013

When a user is ready to pay, a unique identifier is dynamically generated and encoded in a QR code for scanning by the merchant.The additional layer of security and comfort requires the user to review and approve all charges on their own personal device. Only after the user approves the charges will they be billed. Easy to use.

Mobile 74

Mobile Software Review Patents Clearstone 74