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Product Development

SoCal Tech Calendar

Thursday, June 14, 2012 -- Software Product Development - How to Triple Your Likelihood of Success. Software products, while being easier to mold and perfect, offer additional set of management and technical challenges. Product development has always been challenging. The industry average rate of success is only 29%.

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Xconomy Guide to Best Sessions at Startup Week San Diego

Xconomy

Startup Week San Diego is intended to showcase local startups that are focused on innovation in such areas as Software as a Service (SaaS), consumer Internet, mobile technology, hardware, and defense technology. The event will feature live music, networking, food, and drinks. Keynote Talk by Upfront Ventures Partner Mark Suster.

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How Augmented Reality Is Transforming the Manufacturing Industry

Xconomy

For many Americans, the manufacturing industry brings to mind images of Industrial Revolution-era factories, World War II assembly lines, or perhaps even outsourced workshops overseas. An augmented reality guidance system can be mobile as well, able to move, scale, and integrate with equipment already at work on a factory floor.

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Top 29 Startup Posts May 2010

SoCal CTO

Kathy Sierra at Business of Software 2009 - Business of Software Blog , May 4, 2010 "In the old days, getting customers was easy. You could just outspend. You could use brute force to get the word out. Now, thanks to social media, you don't have to outspend. Your Process Doesn’t Work. 8211; are mostly a loss leaders for Google.

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TZ & GR Present REACH | Disruptive Technologies Impacting the Future of Gaming

Tech Zulu Event

Before working in California, Chris worked for Maryland based game companies MicroProse and Games Workshop. Prior to joining DWA Chris worked at Activision Blizzard for 13 years, during which time he held a number of role including Executive Producer and Lead Game Designer. More speakers to be announced soon.

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REACH | Disruptive Technologies Impacting the Future of Gaming [Live]

Tech Zulu Event

Before working in California, Chris worked for Maryland based game companies MicroProse and Games Workshop. Wilson joined Paltalk from Zynga/OMGPOP where he was Chief Revenue Officer of the New York City based developer/publisher social mobile games company, which was sold to Zynga in 2012 for $210 Million.

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Interview with Amir Banifatemi and Kai Tao, K5Launch

socalTECH

There are many other outlets in the community providing mentorship, education, workshops, and networking, and many others supporting entrepreneurs, but we believe there is a void in the very early stages of formation. It's pretty much any software or IT-based project, where you can see some impact in three months.