“The Locals” features six local filmmakers on May 15
by Matt Steele, Cosmic The Santa Cruz Film Festival, in conjunction with Event Santa Cruz will present “The Locals” on Thursday, May 15, 2014 at the..
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SnapPost celebrates upcoming beta launch
You’ve read about SnapPost founder, Suzanne Wouk, in How 6 Remarkable Women Are Making Waves in Surf City, and more recently in TechRaising 2014: 48..
Key Takeaways from Guy Kawasaki
by Cat Johnson Freelance Writer Guy Kawasaki is a likable guy. He was the chief evangelist for Apple when it was a company trying to find itself, he’s one of..
Public policy startup Civinomics wants to hack U.S. politics
by Lauren Hepler Silicon Valley Business Journal Silicon Valley still isn’t getting its way on Capitol Hill, despite unprecedented tech lobbying budgets and..
Without competitive pressure, fiber can be as slow as copper
by Steve Blum Tellus Venture Associates A new home development on the back side of the former Ft. Ord in Monterey County is getting fiber to the home. But..
Which locals are on Shareable’s Top 16 New Books for Spring?
Sharable’s list of Top 16 New Books for Spring includes one from the heart of the local Santa Cruz downtown tech business ecosystem. Kudos to Ryan..
Local gun tech company helping law enforcement
by Jessica Boehm Bob Stewart has never fired a gun, which might not be that surprising if it weren’t for the fact that Stewart is the CEO of a company..
Guy Kawasaki’s slide deck from local presentation
by Sara Isenberg Publisher, Santa Cruz Tech Beat The Del Mar was abuzz last night as Guy Kawasaki enchanted a full house. Here’s this slide desk from his..
How Zero Motorcycles builds the Tesla of two-wheelers in Silicon Valley
About 45 miles south of the Silicon Valley factory where Tesla Motors is building out the electric automobile industry one car at a time, Zero Motorcycles is..
Mobile Ranger app-tour helps launch Santa Cruz Wharf into 21st century
by Julia Gaudinski Founder, Mobile Ranger It’s the dawn of the 1910s, and the many tentacled arms of national rail lines have wreaked havoc on ocean shipping..