SoCal Piggies Meetup on 6/20/2013
SoCal Piggies Meetup on 6/20/2013 featured two very interesting talks. Thanks again to our fantastic speakers! Kevin Stone (CTO of Subblime) shared his development/deployment process in his talk “Build and
“Break through the noise in the marketplace” – Tips from Ori Neidich
We asked Ori Neidich – consultant to CEOs of technology companies, studios, agencies, and international governments – to fill us in on some of his tried and true techniques to
Interview with David Subar, CTO of Break Media
One of the most important components in developing great technology products is building a strong team. Finding, keeping and empowering great talent can be one of the most difficult challenges
Q&A With Todd Ellermann, V.P. Of Engineering at Virtualtourist.com and Founder of the SBJUG.org (South Bay Java User Group)
People often ask us for input on the best language to use when building a new product. In addition to passing along information about the availability of certain skillsets, we
Creating a Meangingful Internship Program, by Alex Tatiyants – Director of Software Development @ Zynx Health
Due to the crunch on technology talent (particularly with developers and engineers), companies have had to get creative to find great candidates. Even more so, it has become equally challenging
Q&A With Geoff Plitt, former Googler, Co-Founder of Laffster
Professional comedian/sketch comic Geoff Plitt is also known as a highly-talented engineer (Google alum) and entrepreneur. We interviewed him to get his insights on the technology and start-up scene in LA.
Q&A With Ricardo Bruno, CISO of Activesec
In the news, there is a seemingly endless flow of security breaches (Yahoo and LinkedIn being the most recent examples). Despite being well publicized, major companies are not the only
Q&A With Joe Devon, Organizer of various Local Tech MeetUps
The tech meetup scene in LA has blown up, resulting in a thriving community of passionate users. Thanks to the tireless efforts of committed organizers, more specialized user groups continue
Boot-Strapping the Semantic Web – by Chris Testa
We often mention our efforts to help build the technology community in LA. In fact, at a recent networking event organized by Q, we were excited to present a panel discussion on
Learning iOS in a week – by Kevin Diamond, CTO of Hautelook
Hackathons have become quite common in the technology industry. They are an opportunity for both aspiring and seasoned technologists to flex their development and entrepreneurial muscles. Recently, we have seen