Why Kleiner Perkins invested in Magic Leap
by Bing Gordon Kleiner Perkins Caufield Byers “Over the years, I have played a part in creating many magic tricks, from one platform to the next. But..
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How Dollar Shave got rid of its data analytics bottleneck
by Nancy Gohring Citeworld Looker helps Dollar Shave Club shave time and shave money Dollar Shave Club, the company with the hilarious viral video that..
Looker announces partnership with Teradata
(Source: Looker) Partnership will provide access and performance in data exploration, analysis and discovery Looker has announced a partnership with Teradata,..
How to sequence a banana slug genome
by Kevin Karplus Professor of Biomolecular Engineering, UC Santa Cruz UC Santa Cruz crowd-funds a $20K project to sequence mascot’s genome..
Santa Cruz Public Libraries offers free self-paced tech courses through Webucator
(contributed) WHAT Free online self-paced courses on Web Development, Microsoft, Adobe, Java and more are available to Santa Cruz Public Libraries patrons..
It’s official: Magic Leap secures $542M funding round led by Google
by Sara Isenberg Santa Cruz Tech Beat, Publisher Recode spilled the beans early but now it’s official. We just don’t yet know what it means for..
Reflections on 6 years gone by…
by Jeremy Neuner (intro) and Meaghen Liebe (Q&A) NextSpace The very first member of NextSpace On a crisp fall day back in 2008, Andreas Mueller knocked on..
UC Santa Cruz creates new Department of Computational Media
by Tim Stephens UC Santa Cruz (Michael Mateas, above, is chair of the new Department of Computational Media. Photo credit: C. Lagattuta) New department builds..
Acclaimed game designer joins UC Santa Cruz faculty
by Scott Rappaport UC Santa Cruz [Editor’s note: In a related article, VentureBeat published UC Santa Cruz taps Journey co-creator Robin Hunicke to teach..
25 Things That Happened 25 Years Ago
(by Cruzio) And Cruzio Internet was one of them November marks the 25th Anniversary of Cruzio Internet and we’re celebrating this landmark by thanking you..