SoCal Tech Calendar

JANUARY 23, 2013

encourages engineers, designers, product managers, marketers and entrepreneurs to come together and work on building a new project, product or service involving WebRTC in an intense 12 hour hack session.

Framework 100

Framework Web Design Networking 100

TechEmpower

APRIL 30, 2013

You are viewing the first round of web application framework benchmarks. Check out the new stand-alone framework benchmarks site if you are interested in the latest and most accurate data. How much does your framework choice affect performance? How much does your framework choice affect performance? Show me the winners!

Framework 544

Framework EC2 PHP Java 544

Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 16, 2023

Investors and partners now look only for a framework of your business essentials, within the context of your opportunity, solution, and financials. Incorporating a business entity early through online services. Networking no longer is primarily a face-to-face serial activity. Just make sure you can fill in all the details.

Entrepreneur 104

Entrepreneur Startup Social Media News 104

Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 28, 2020

Investors and partners now look only for a framework of your business essentials, within the context of your opportunity, solution, and financials. Incorporating a business entity early through online services. Networking no longer is primarily a face-to-face serial activity. Just make sure you can fill in all the details.

Tips 161

Tips Startup Social Media News 161

Both Sides of the Table

JUNE 9, 2013

As I outlined in my talk, I believe the greatest Internet companies created over the past 15 years have been “deflationary” meaning they are driving down the prices or goods & services. Network Up. Anywhere where the service provider can earn more at a lower margin by proving more service to the masses.

Marketing 361

Marketing Course Pricing Networking 361

Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 24, 2013

Porter proposed his Five Forces framework for analyzing the competitive environment which I think makes even more sense today. Every existing business, as well as every startup, needs to reassess their product or service in the context of these five forces: Intensity of competitive rivalry. Way back in 1979, Michael E. Marty Zwilling.

Startup 80

Startup Framework Competition Pricing 80

socalTECH

MARCH 21, 2013

To give you some numbers, we now have a network of 230 million unique visitors per month, and over 20 percent of that is mobile. We've been a recognized innovation in Southern California, and we're now ramping our development of compelling consumer products, fueled by accelerator services. We're very big in the Agile framework.

Mobile 224

Mobile CTO Hire CPC Web 224

Both Sides of the Table

DECEMBER 19, 2011

The top line is available storage (S), the middle line represents processing power (following Moore’s law) or (P) and the bottom line is the Network (N). In other words, our mobile devices are all powerful and the network that they connect into sucks. Social networking is peaking. He’s right about this.

Web 355

Web HTML Mobile Social Network 355

Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 12, 2014

We short-handed this marketing mix as “ the four P’s ” – product, price, promotion and place (distribution) – this was devised in 1960 and while a little bit dated is still a useful framework. If you have NO network of promotion for your story? How do people drive SEO growth? But many people benefitted.

Marketing 379

Marketing Startup SEM SEO 379

Both Sides of the Table

JULY 12, 2010

I found that I was always more curious about issues like “why do you charge for your web hosting services this way when newer non-incumbent players do not?&# or “What would happen if we didn’t bid for 3G services and in stead built our network on 2.5G until the technology matures?&#.

Help 288

Help Startup Venture Capital Framework 288

socalTECH

SEPTEMBER 19, 2013

Earlier this week, a new startup, Porch (www.porch.com), launched its service to let people get a look at their neighbor''s home improvement projects -- complete with before and after photos, costs, and details on contractors and more. Matt Ehrlichman: Porch is really the first, home improvement network. What exactly is Porch?

Startup 133

Startup Guide CTO Hire Organization 133

Xconomy

AUGUST 10, 2016

The co-founders integrated their specialized expertise in neuroscience, distributed computing, and networking . Earlier this year, Nervana began offering its AI technology in the cloud to business customers , using a software-as-a-service model.

Artificial Inteligence 40

Artificial Inteligence San Diego Framework Venture Capital 40

Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 25, 2012

Porter proposed his Five Forces framework for analyzing the competitive environment which I think makes even more sense today. Every existing business, as well as every startup, needs to reassess their product or service in the context of these five forces: Intensity of competitive rivalry. Way back in 1979, Michael E.

Competition 94

Competition Startup Pricing Framework 94

Xconomy

SEPTEMBER 16, 2016

Today’s startups are more mobile, hyper-connected, social, and globalized than ever – all of which have resulted in more complex data networks and more security risks. A Good Cybersecurity Program Matters. This couldn’t be further from the truth.

Startup 40

Startup Framework Statistics Customer 40

Tech Zulu Event

FEBRUARY 19, 2014

Nanxi had no idea what to expect, going from Biotech to David’s world of digital signage : “We were able to provide an innovative service by focusing on helping businesses increase value to their customers. Our goal was to provide the benefits of increased sales and client retention, all with the best customer service experience.

Social Media 106

Social Media Startup Screening Advertising 106

Tech Zulu Event

NOVEMBER 23, 2009

One of which was the support for open-source frameworks. CL06 – Networking and Web Services (Yavor Georgiev). CL07 – Mastering WCF RIA Services (Dinesh Kulkarni). CL21 – Building Line of Business Applications with Silverlight and RIA Services ( Brad Abrams ). You can checkout all those features here.

Framework 40

Framework Conference Technical Review Tips 40

Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 4, 2016

Investors and partners now look only for a framework of your business essentials, within the context of your opportunity, solution, and financials. Incorporating a business entity early through online services. Networking no longer is primarily a face-to-face serial activity. Just make sure you can fill in all the details.

Startup 61

Startup Social Media News Tool 61

Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 8, 2010

Porter proposed a Five Forces framework for analyzing the competitive environment which I think still makes a lot of sense today. Every startup should size his product or service in the context of these five forces: Intensity of competitive rivalry. Either way you lose. Way back in 1979, Michael E. Bargaining power of suppliers.

Startup 86

Startup Competition Pricing Framework 86

Tech.Co

MARCH 1, 2018

The event is open to tech enthusiasts who want to join an event filled with some of the top leaders, investors and mentors from tech industry to network, find mentors and build their companies. In collaboration with Marshawn Lynch, the cofounders are planning on making cell phone service free. AdWallet (Albuquerque, NM). Price: $1.99

Startup 79

Startup Mentor Platform Help 79

socalTECH

MARCH 12, 2019

We have built an application services platform for vehicles, and our first customer was actually USAA. We got involved in a project with Visa, building a next-generation concierge service using real time transaction data, and then this opportunity with USAA popped up, which became the catalyst for starting the company.

Artificial Inteligence 113

Artificial Inteligence Startup Commerce Platform 113

Tech Zulu Event

FEBRUARY 19, 2014

Nanxi had no idea what to expect, going from Biotech to David’s world of digital signage : “We were able to provide an innovative service by focusing on helping businesses increase value to their customers. Our goal was to provide the benefits of increased sales and client retention, all with the best customer service experience.

Social Media 81

Social Media Startup Screening Advertising 81

Tech Zulu Event

OCTOBER 1, 2011

Synhergy Marketing originally was a company setup to be a full service marketing company for the entertainment industry – the record label, the webzine, everything you would need as an artist. She was an absolute delight during the interview and even sold me on a few services of hers. Their name even provides additional support.

Social Media 99

Social Media Startup Media Writing 99

Tech Zulu Event

APRIL 1, 2014

Operating in this space, Ryan and James were essentially at ground zero for working with the ones who created the crowdfunding framework. 2) Leverage your network – With platforms like SeedInvest or Kickstarter, your first 25% should be friends, family, fans, or customers. Where SeedInvest Sprouted.

Invest 100

Invest Startup Technical Review Software Review 100

SoCal CTO

JUNE 9, 2010

While Google fights on the edges, Amazon is attacking their core - Chris Dixon , May 22, 2010 Google is fighting battles on almost every front: social networking, mobile operating systems, web browsers, office apps, and so on. &# The classic framework for analyzing a firm’s strategic position is Michael Porter’s Five Forces.

Startup 248

Startup Venture Capital Conference Social Media 248

TechEmpower

FEBRUARY 10, 2016

A high-performance application will be able to service a large number of requests simultaneously, staying ahead of the incoming demand so that any short-term queuing of requests remains short-term. Overall, performance is in the service of user expectations. Framework Benchmarks. High throughput. Scales with data size.

Web 200

Web Technical Advisors Framework Technical Review 200

Tech Zulu Event

FEBRUARY 7, 2013

Mallavarapu calls Blipboard a social map that gives you location based alerts in a follower network, not unlike Twitter’s model. Internal cross promotion within their own portfolio of apps, the marketplace and network as well. The service is currently available in five markets with more to come this year.

Mobile 71

Mobile Technical Review Platform Startup 71

SoCal Delicious

JANUARY 9, 2014

Simon Sinek’s Golden Circle framework “People don’t buy what you do, they buy why you do it” Simon Sinek If your customers believe in your mission, then they’ll warm to you and listen to what you offer and how. He points out that most buying decisions are based on emotion, rather than logic. This is where the Golden Circle comes in.

Startup 78

Startup Design Customer Custom 78

Tech Zulu Event

MARCH 13, 2013

Technologies used: MySQL Back End and APNS Push Services. is the travel booking service that thinks like you, not like the hotelier. Java Web App built on the Spring Framework. This cloud service layer is utilized by the iPhone App and the iPad App. Round Trip takes all of the hassle and headache out of traveling.

Java 94

Java Google Press PHP 94

socalTECH

NOVEMBER 18, 2008

For example, if they're downloading a photo editing tool, we can recommend a good photo storage service or photo plug-in that works with that software. Darrius Thomson: The model we use on our network, is we recommend apps that you love. We're getting the right partnership in place, people on our network, and scaling that network.

Software Review 100

Software Review Software Startup Examples 100

SoCal Delicious

AUGUST 31, 2010

This includes support for Facebook, Google, Twitter, LinkedIn and over a dozen additional services. Look for the link that says "Create a basic application" - this will allow you to try the service for free. JanRain Engage provides a convenient way to enable social logins on a site via a single API.

Software Review 40

Software Review PHP Class Startup 40

SoCal CTO

FEBRUARY 13, 2013

Leverage Existing Platforms or Third Party Products - you want to test your social network, grab Drupal and whip something together, or even just use a hosted service. Fake Site - you can have what looks to be a real site, even take "orders" but not actually have anything able to run it.

Technical Review 338

Technical Review CTO Hire CTO Coach Software Review 338

Tech Zulu Event

MARCH 7, 2010

Keynote: Diana Pouliot, Director Mobile Advertising, Google 1:00pm: Mobile Spotlight: How Mustang Made Mobile a Must Have: Branded mobile content can be a powerful way for brands to establish a lasting relationship with their customers beyond the framework of a traditional campaign. Who are the agents for the change? The advertiser?

Mobile 40

Mobile Media Case Study Advertising 40

Startup Professionals Musings

OCTOBER 3, 2020

The pervasiveness of social networking and the Internet has caused a new focus and value on “openness,” which leads to a new element of leadership, called “open leadership.” I share her view of the ten key elements of the basic framework and vocabulary of open information sharing and open decision making: Explaining: creating buy-in.

Framework 159

Framework Social Media Software Review Social Network 159

Startup Professionals Musings

JUNE 28, 2023

The pervasiveness of social networking and the Internet has caused a new focus and value on “openness,” which leads to a new element of leadership, called “open leadership.” I share her view of the ten key elements of the basic framework and vocabulary of open information sharing and open decision making: Explaining: creating buy-in.

Social Media 112

Social Media Media Software Review Social Network 112

Startup Professionals Musings

DECEMBER 22, 2018

The pervasiveness of social networking and the Internet has caused a new focus and value on “openness,” which leads to a new element of leadership, called “open leadership.” I share her view of the ten key elements of the basic framework and vocabulary of open information sharing and open decision making: Explaining: creating buy-in.

Software Review 92

Software Review Social Media Social Network Technical Review 92

Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 23, 2016

The pervasiveness of social networking and the Internet has caused a new focus and value on “openness,” which leads to a new element of leadership, called “Open Leadership.” I share her view of the ten key elements of the basic framework and vocabulary of open information sharing and open decision making: Explaining: creating buy-in.

Software Review 90

Software Review Social Media Social Network Technical Review 90

Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 19, 2013

The emergence of social networking and the Internet has caused a new focus and value on “openness,” which leads to a new element of leadership, called “Open Leadership.” I support her ten elements of the basic framework and vocabulary of open information sharing and open decision making: Explaining: creating buy-in.

Social Media 102

Social Media Entrepreneur Software Review Social Network 102