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Adyen selects Looker to help transform its business and drive growth

(Contributed) September 12, 2018 — Santa Cruz, CA Investment in Data Pays Dividends for Adyen Looker, a leading data platform company, today announced..

September 12, 2018

Inboard: Behind the Flow – Part 2 (video series)

(Source: Inboard Blog) September 11, 2018 — Santa Cruz, CA Meet Patrick: a superstar industrial engineer, professional kiteboarder, and general action..

September 11, 2018

The Importance of Apprenticeships in the New Economy

By Chris Miller (For CAFWD) (Photo credit: InstituteForApprenticeships/Flickr) Just out of my high school vocational program, I began my career as an auto..

September 11, 2018

Digital NEST’s New Plan to Link Watsonville, Silicon Valley

By Alisha Green Good Times September 11, 2018 — Watsonville, CA (Photo above: Digital Nest founder Jacob Martinez, left, helps intern Josue Sanchez on a..

September 11, 2018

An ambitious flying taxi startup is setting up shop at the Marina Municipal Airport

By David Schmalz Monterey County Weekly September 11, 2018 — Marina, CA (Photo above: NASA has contracted Joby to build electric cruise motors, like this..

September 11, 2018

NSF funds powerful new supercomputer for UCSC researchers

By Tim Stephens UC Santa Cruz September 11, 2018 — Santa Cruz, CA (Image above: Astrophysicist Brant Robertson uses supercomputers to study galactic..

September 11, 2018

SpoonRead Earns 2018 Academics’ Choice Award for Excellence

(Contributed) September 11, 2018 — Capitola, CA SpoonRead Inc., is pleased to announce that its flagship reading product has been honored with a 2018..

September 11, 2018

County of Santa Cruz invites residents to a Broadband Service Forum

(Contributed) September 11, 2018 — Santa Cruz, CA Continuing efforts to expand high-speed Internet service throughout Santa Cruz County, the County of..

September 11, 2018

UC Santa Cruz helps address massive data demands from Large Hadron Collider as part of $25 million NSF project

By Erin Foley UC Santa Cruz September 6, 2018 — Santa Cruz, CA (Image above: A data visualization from a simulation of collision between two protons that..

September 6, 2018

Local drone company InspecTools acquired by PrecisionHawk

(Contributed) September 6, 2018 — Santa Cruz, CA and Raleigh, NC PrecisionHawk Acquires Both HAZON, Inc. and InspecTools Inc. Becoming the Leading..

September 6, 2018

Bob Cagle: The key ingredients of a successful product launch

By Bob Cagle Co-founder and CEO, productOps September 5, 2018 — Santa Cruz, CA (Photo above: Bob Cagle is Co-founder and CEO of productOps. Source:..

September 5, 2018

Looker Names Barbara Lawler Chief Privacy and Data Ethics Officer

(Contributed) September 5, 2018 — Santa Cruz, CA (Photo above: Barbara Lawler, Chief Privacy and Data Ethics Officer at Looker. Source: LinkedIn) Looker,..

September 5, 2018

Watch: Global partnership could bring more AG tech to Salinas Valley

By Josh Kristianto KION 5/46 September 4, 2018 — Salinas, CA Western Growers teaming up with New Zealand firm Watch KION broadcast here. It is a major..

September 4, 2018

AT&T, Comcast, Charter backed groups fight California net neutrality with lies and fear

By Steve Blum Tellus Venture Associate September 4, 2018 — Santa Cruz, CA Lobbyists and front organisations for big telecoms companies killed one network..

September 4, 2018

Students “veg out” on the physics of music

(Contributed) September 4, 2018 — Santa Cruz, CA (Photo above: Students of COSMOS Cluster 4 playing their vegetable instruments. Contributed.) Every..

September 4, 2018

National Drive Electric Week’s Santa Cruz event is September 8

(Contributed) August 30, 2018 — Santa Cruz, CA National Drive Electric Week: 250 events across the Nation including in Santa Cruz For seven years,..

August 30, 2018

Fantasy Football: Using Data to Guide your Draft Strategy

By Jesse Sherb Looker Sales Engineer August 29, 2018 — Santa Cruz, CA When it comes to preparing your draft board, it’s important to find value in your..

August 29, 2018

Central Coast growers support public-private partnership to solve real time problems in agriculture

(Contributed by Yuma Center of Excellence for Desert Agriculture — YCEDA) August 28, 2018 – Yuma, Arizona (Photo above: Tech in agriculture – Dr...

August 28, 2018

Inboard: Behind the Flow – Part 1 (video series)

(Source: Inboard Blog) August 28, 2018 — Santa Cruz, CA Inboard’s engineers are at the core of everything we do, and their hard work is what sets us..

August 28, 2018

How to Create Community Norms in Your Coworking Space (and Why You Should)

By Cat Johnson For CloudVO August 28, 2018 — Santa Cruz, CA Community norms are an essential element of a coworking community. They set expectations and..

August 28, 2018

Hartnell College receives $1.5M federal funding meant to boost Latinos in STEM fields

By Eduardo Cuevas Salinas Californian August 28, 2018 — Salinas, CA (Photo above: Credit: Cristian Ponce) Hartnell College has received a $1.5 million dollar..

August 28, 2018

The Big Santa Cruz Pitch Fest is coming September 19

(Contributed) August 23, 2018 — Santa Cruz, CA [Editor’s note (9/13/18): Updated with names and photos of judges.] The Big Santa Cruz Pitch Fest..

August 23, 2018

New IT leader drawn to campus to improve world

By Lisa Bono Information Technology Services, UC Santa Cruz August 23, 2018 — Santa Cruz, CA (Photo above: Van Williams is the  new Vice Chancellor of..

August 23, 2018

Intern story: Finding a home in R&D

By Breanna.Baltaxe-Admony Plantronics Engineering Intern Special to Santa Cruz Tech Beat August 21, 2018 — Santa Cruz, CA (Photo above:..

August 21, 2018

Intern story: Technology that inspires optimism

By Tamra Owens Plantronics HR Solutions Intern Special to Santa Cruz Tech Beat August 21, 2018 — Santa Cruz, CA (Photo above: Tamra Owens is an HR..

August 21, 2018

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