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ChargerHelp raises $2.75M to keep EV chargers working

TechCrunch LA

One customer assumed that poor usage rates at a particular station was due to a lack of EVs in the area, Terry recalled in a recent interview. Terry said it could take as long as 30 days to get an electrical contractor on site to repair these non-electrical problems. Terry, who co-founded ChargerHelp! , That wasn’t the problem.

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Dallas Day of.Net | Training and Trends on Microsoft Technologies

Tech Zulu Event

The event is a 2-day training in.Net, HTML5, Windows 8, Asp.NET MVC and other Microsoft technologies. Advances with AJAX, CSS and a wealth of new APIs available to web developers mean the web sites of old need to be replaced with modern web apps. This won’t be one of those talks.

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Interview with Jimmy Hendricks, Deal Current

socalTECH

In the rush toward the daily deals space, it seems like there is at least one, new, daily deals site created every day. It's an incredibly crowded industry, which not only includes giants like Groupon and LivingSocial, but countless smaller sites, newspapers, and others all looking for a piece of the action. What is Deal Current?

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9 Success Principles To Propel Your Next New Venture

Startup Professionals Musings

Offering one more social media site (over 200 already exist on Wikipedia) probably won’t work. Specialized services, such as accounting, require skilled people, training, and tools, and do not scale well. I suggest looking for painful problems to solve, rather than “easier to use” or “nice to have” solutions, for customers with money.

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Ten Of The Top Tech Companies For Employees In LA

socalTECH

company operates a number of content-focused sites, including LIVESTRONG, eHOW, Cracked, and a domain name registration business, eNOM. OpenX is profitable, and its ad serving software dominant among online publishers. positions on its site, ranging from software, sales, marketing, to finance. The now-public. RightScale.

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Beware of Ballers on a Budget

Both Sides of the Table

Work on budgets, submit RFPs, answer customers support calls, work the bug-tracking software, and trying to meet the next sprint release schedule. Your 2am coding session is more important than their 2am cocktails on the redeye back from Japan where they have no customers. Sell stuff. Your 8-year-old Toyota is just fine.

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8 Keys To Providing Consulting Services To Startups

Startup Professionals Musings

Startups need outside experts who can do the work, as well as provide training on what needs to be done. Many consultants today are hard to contact between scheduled meetings, due to their formal communication processes. There are expert blogs and curation sites, like this one, covering every aspect of business and leadership.

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