SoCal Tech Calendar

DECEMBER 7, 2020

The National Security Innovation Network is hosting a web-based Ask Me Anything on the Air Force Open Topic process and the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program on December 8, 2020, just in time to discuss the 21.1 SBIR cycle.

Research 100

Research Web Networking Funding 100

socalTECH

NOVEMBER 4, 2008

One Southern California firm is putting a new twist on its recruiting efforts for engineers and scientists, by running a "Puzzle Contest" which will award $1,000 for the first answer to a series of questions on the firm's site. READ MORE>>

Southern California 100

Southern California Google Sites Research 100

SoCal CTO

MARCH 12, 2007

skip to main | skip to sidebar SoCal CTO Monday, March 12, 2007 MyShape Article - Analyst Misses the Point The NY Times did a piece today on MyShape, a start-up in Pasadena - Log in Your Measurements, and the Clothes May Fit. Technology Jobs in Southern California – a Rebound. in Computer Science.

MyShape 150

MyShape CTO Coach Southern California CTO Hire 150

socalTECH

SEPTEMBER 24, 2014

Ali Khoshgozaran: During my five years at USC, my research was in the area of spatial and temporal information management. I spent five years researching interesting ways to organize data on time and location. We''re also using web articles and other data sources, and cross referencing those with location information.

USC 236

USC Southern California Organization UCLA 236

SoCal CTO

OCTOBER 15, 2009

Steve Gilison worked as a market researcher and product manager at a startup where my company, TechEmpower , did the software / web development. I have about 11 years in the technology sector including roles doing market research, sales and product development. Likely any successful web entrepreneur has more ideas than time.

Los Angeles 179

Los Angeles Product Angel Startup 179

socalTECH

JANUARY 13, 2009

Language Weaver's language translation software is based on research spun out of the University of Southern California.

Southern California 100

Southern California Software Research Web 100

socalTECH

OCTOBER 5, 2011

One of Southern California's biggest assets are the number of world class, local universities researching and developing technology and knowledge across a large number of disciplines. The statistics are, about half of the 3 million or so people looking for addiction treatment every year, do not find treatment.

UCLA 204

UCLA Research Tech Coast Angels Offshore 204

SoCal Tech Calendar

DECEMBER 19, 2012

Or, if you are a non-believer, share good stories and research with the most enlightened group of web security folks west of the Mississippi. Network with your OWASP peers as we celebrate the last days on earth, according to the Mayan calendar. See [link] (more)

Networking 100

Networking Research Web 100

SoCal Tech Calendar

APRIL 19, 2012

Semantic MediaWiki Conference (SMWCon) brings developers, users and organizations around the world together to share knowledge about social semantic web technologies in a semantic wiki.

Conference 113

Conference Research Web Organization 113

socalTECH

OCTOBER 24, 2011

Erik Rannala: The name is a reference, actually, to Thomas Edison and the research lab he created. Like other people that live here, I personally love Southern California, and wanted to live here. However, we think there are probably enough great companies and entrepreneurs in Southern California to full up the classes.

Technical Advisors 176

Technical Advisors Startup Southern California Los Angeles 176

socalTECH

AUGUST 24, 2010

All systems were go for the product, and we were really focused on getting the product out of the door, marketing it to customers, and setting up meetings in the academic space, with researchers who wanted to use the technology. which have lots of interest, government dollars, and smart minds researching products around them.

Startup 185

Startup Southern California Ideas Research 185

Tech Zulu Event

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

Melva Benoit, Fox Broadcasting Company , SVP Consumer Insight and Audience Research @FOXbroadcasting. via web, iPhone, iPad, Android, etc. Opening Remarks: Karen Manne, Disney ABC Television, VP Research; Marketing Research Association, President SoCal Chapter, @DisneyABCTV. Scheduled speakers.

Social Media 67

Social Media SoCal Southern California Research 67

socalTECH

MAY 21, 2014

Are you a content creator for the web? I then went back to Stanford for business school, and ended up coming down here to Southern California to run a design studio for an Ideo competitor, Continuum. Most recently, we created a web series.

Downey 215

Downey Content Help Startup 215

socalTECH

JANUARY 3, 2014

Everyone thinks of Northern California as the place to do anything technology related, but for unique power users and entertainment enthusiasts like me, you realized that entertainment--my first love--is in Southern California. But, in the beginning, in a law firm you''re doing mostly nitty gritty reading and research.

Entertainment 206

Entertainment Startup Southern California Netflix 206

Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 7, 2013

And in a world where we increasingly log in to personal web time at late hours or on our mobile phones that’s no longer good enough. We will stay in LA and then Southern California before branching out into our 2nd & 3rd markets. I could tell you what’s next but then I’d have to kill you.

CTO Coach 359

CTO Coach Google CTO Hire Yammer 359

Tech Zulu Event

NOVEMBER 20, 2011

Maneesh began his career conducting research at Brown University’s Experimental Pathology Lab to determine the effects of HIV on the Vitamin D pathway. He received his MS degree in Electrical Engineering, from the University of Southern California and his MBA from UCLA’s Anderson School of Management where he was a Deutschman Venture Fellow.

Orange County 106

Orange County Miramar Startup Tech Coast Angels 106

socalTECH

SEPTEMBER 14, 2009

Billy Fried: As an active person, with an active family and active friends, I've gone on vacation and searched around for things to do, or looked for things to do on a weekend here in SoCal. We've really set out to solve the problem we saw, which is a vast category of travel information which is not aggregated well on the web.

Activity 164

Activity Startup Sites Web 164

socalTECH

JULY 16, 2013

In the same way that the technology community is not the same when you''re talking San Francisco versus Palo Alto versus San Jose, Southern California''s technology communities have their own neighborhoods. Compared to the Westside, we''re more in the research domain. There have been billions of research dollars spend here.

Pasadena 242

Pasadena Santa Monica CalTech Technical Review 242

SoCal CTO

OCTOBER 14, 2009

After a considerable amount of market research, we created the SureToMeet system that’s now used by organizations around the country. We’re pleased with its growth but, as with any Web-based business, we’re looking for additional organizations we can help. What networking events in Los Angeles or Southern California do you go to?

Los Angeles 150

Los Angeles Networking Marketing Startup 150

socalTECH

JUNE 30, 2009

We currently have data on 3900 counties, 1900 cities, including emails, web forms, web sites, telephones, faxes, you name it. Kurt and I are pretty Web 2.0 Jason Kiesel: I got my start doing consulting work for the past twelve years in the web space. Our competition doesn't have that data.

Startup 100

Startup Writing Southern California Email 100

socalTECH

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

They can start on mobile online, or mobile and web, and then develop other applications for Snap TV, Roku, and scale the service as they move forward. Kanaan Jemili: I have been in Southern California for more than 18 years. What we offer is really easy, and it takes 30 days, maybe only a few weeks to get up and running.

Content 113

Content Startup Mobile Platform 113

SoCal CTO

SEPTEMBER 30, 2013

Or you want to know about whether you have the right Web Development Company. And this last one is why I tell every startup founder: Every Web/Mobile Startup Must Have a Technical Advisor. Maybe you have questions about the types of developers you need and even whether you need a Startup CTO or Developer or both.

CTO Coach 211

CTO Coach Startup Web Guide 211

SoCal Delicious

JANUARY 20, 2010

On CBS MoneyWatch: Why Debit Cards Are Dangerous BNET Business Network: BNET TechRepublic ZDNet ZDNet Members login Newsletters Site Assistance RSS Feeds Home News & Blogs Videos White Papers Downloads Reviews Popular Enterprise Web 2.0 Dion Hinchcliffe Get Enterprise Web 2.0 Dion Hinchcliffe Get Enterprise Web 2.0

Web 29

Web Technical Review Web 2.0 Social Media 29

SoCal CTO

NOVEMBER 2, 2009

A lot of people I talk to about their matching algorithm don't know that eHarmony (more specifically Neil Clark Warren ) had years of scientific research that were the basis of his dimensions of compatibility. You can maybe find a researcher or something to use as a proxy. You can make educated guesses. The numbers are growing rapidly.

eHarmony 196

eHarmony Startup Research Ideas 196

Tech Zulu Event

APRIL 14, 2014

Is it only a web-platform or will there be a mobile-version? We will be releasing actual mobile apps down the road, but right now we have device-friendly HTML 5 web applications. We worked with an enterprise web analytics application that was very, very expensive and very, very complicated. Tell us how you got the name?

Startup 85

Startup Southern California Mobile Software 85

Both Sides of the Table

AUGUST 14, 2009

Go research it. In SoCal we have Crosscut Ventures, Matt Coffin, Mike Jones, Klaus Schauser, etc. I can’t really speak generically to this because the Tech Coast Angels / Pasadena in SoCal have produced Green Dot, MyShape and many other successes. If you can’t do wireframes, learn how. They exist in every town.

Angel 291

Angel Funding Venture Capital Startup 291

Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 16, 2010

Your measurements are automatically sent via wi-fi to the cloud and stored in a password protected portal viewed on the web or on your iPhone. I haven’t done the research yet so if anybody has any input on these devices or others please leave them in the comments section. Tags: SoCal Stuff Tech Market Analysis.

Technical Review 278

Technical Review Software Review Startup SoCal 278

Tech Zulu Event

SEPTEMBER 23, 2010

Gagnier serves as the Chief Executive Officer of REALPOLITECH , a digital public relations and web strategy consultancy. Gagnier’s primary research concerns issues of cyber rights and the intersection of on and offline action. Gagnier has customized Gagnier Margossian LLP’s technology practice to broadly serve the needs of “startups.”

IP 81

IP Social Network Technical Review Networking 81

SoCal CTO

MAY 21, 2013

I''m spending more of my time recently working with non-technical startup founders who are having challenges with their software/web/mobile development teams. Sometimes they will lead key product tests, special projects, essentially research and development. Technical Direction. There are new things flying at you all the time.

CTO Coach 219

CTO Coach Develop Development Startup 219

Tech Zulu Event

JULY 8, 2011

IPPLEX researches and develops pioneering cross-platform applications and services focused on interactive communication – between people and the information, contacts and places they need to access through their mobile phone, PC, and other devices. is a web hosting and virtualization service provider headquartered in Los Angeles, California.

CalTech 100

CalTech Technical Review Company Companies 100

Tech Zulu Event

JULY 16, 2013

Docstoc offers a repository of templates, research materials, processes, forms, legal documents, and much more, all designed to help small businesses overcome the many logistical roadblocks along the path to success. Fun Fact: Their startup beach house costs a tiny fee of $20,000 per month! B2B: Docstoc.

Startup 111

Startup Snapchat Venice Social Media 111

Tech Coast Venture Network

MARCH 9, 2011

. “While most angel groups don’t post a list of members, they do publicize the companies they’ve funded on their websites,” says Richard Sudek, a member of Tech Coast Angels , a group in southern California whose members invested about $6.2 million in 2010. Recognize that investors come from unlikely places.

Tips 100

Tips Capital Tech Coast Angels Screening 100

Tech Zulu Event

JULY 16, 2012

” Founded in 2007 by Ravishanker and a small group of computer science graduates from the University of California, Irvine, the University of Southern California and Harvard University, CallFire has achieved just under $10 million in sales, is profitable and has built that substantial user base–all without venture funding.

Venture Capital 89

Venture Capital Cloud Computing Class Education 89

Xconomy

OCTOBER 12, 2016

billion , according to ArcView Market Research. In a couple months, they will be by far the largest vertically integrated cannabis operation in Southern California,” Gomez said. With recreational marijuana use legalized in Alaska, Colorado, Oregon, and Washington, legal cannabis sales in the United States totaled $5.7

San Diego 40

San Diego Startup Southern California Invest 40

socalTECH

MARCH 4, 2010

Jason Nazar: Legal contracts, business forms and templates, conference presentations, financial models, research reports, any kind of professional content that you have which you use on a daily, weekly, or monthly basis. That works like Docstoc, which is now probably the fastest growing web site for small businesses.

Technical Review 171

Technical Review Rustic Canyon Screening Startup 171

socalTECH

MARCH 4, 2009

There are smart phone applications coming out, there are in-bound virtual telephone number service capabilities today, and there is a web gadget software solution--which I'm using now--which allows me to visually see what's going on, on a particular phone call. You've got to have Cogi in the middle of your call.

Santa Barbara 100

Santa Barbara Startup Software Review Technical Review 100

socalTECH

NOVEMBER 7, 2011

As automotive web sites go, there are lots of review and information sites giving you information about new and used cars, magazines and information sites for auto enthusiasts, and discussion sites and groups for all kinds of cars. I love cars--I grew up in SoCal, and my father was really into cars, and didn't have sons.

Truecar 204

Truecar Writing Edmunds Sites 204