SoCal CTO

FEBRUARY 25, 2007

skip to main | skip to sidebar SoCal CTO Sunday, February 25, 2007 Interesting Model for University President Saw a post by Paul Kedrosky pointing us to Graeme Thickins on How Stanford Does It. Its interesting to think about how universities might want to have their staff better aligned with moving ideas from the lab to start-ups.

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SoCal CTO

FEBRUARY 17, 2007

skip to main | skip to sidebar SoCal CTO Saturday, February 17, 2007 About this Blog Ive been thinking about doing a blog with my thoughts on technology and whats happening in the Los Angeles area technology scene for a while, but it was Ben Kuos recent start of a blog that inspired me to actually go ahead and do it. Thanks Ben.

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SoCal CTO

MARCH 22, 2007

skip to main | skip to sidebar SoCal CTO Thursday, March 22, 2007 Discussion Creation Among Bloggers - LinkedIn, Blogging and Discussion Groups Ive been participating in a Yahoo Group that are users of LinkedIn and who are Bloggers: [link] Its an interesting group of folks from diverse backgrounds.

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SoCal CTO

MARCH 1, 2007

skip to main | skip to sidebar SoCal CTO Thursday, March 1, 2007 Entreprenuer Network Great post by Ben Kuo - The Importance of the “Network&# to Entrepreneurs - the informal connections between people in the technology industry here who have a vested interest in helping entrepreneurs take their companies to the next level.

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SoCal CTO

FEBRUARY 17, 2007

skip to main | skip to sidebar SoCal CTO Saturday, February 17, 2007 Finding Good Developers in Los Angeles? Matching Algorithm ► October (15) eLearn 2009 Presentation – Twitter Along Los Angeles Technology Connector – Kurt Daradics Online Business Networking Los Angeles Social Media to Build Reputation and Reach Prospec.

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SoCal CTO

MARCH 12, 2007

skip to main | skip to sidebar SoCal CTO Monday, March 12, 2007 MyShape Article - Analyst Misses the Point The NY Times did a piece today on MyShape, a start-up in Pasadena - Log in Your Measurements, and the Clothes May Fit. “They’re probably a little ahead of their time,&# she said.

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SoCal CTO

FEBRUARY 25, 2007

skip to main | skip to sidebar SoCal CTO Sunday, February 25, 2007 Challenge of Predicting Winners I just read a bit on the payout to YouTube from the Google Acquisition ( Internet News , CNN ). Early Stage Marketing and Branding – Farida Fotouh. Product Manager Entrepreneur Mark Geller SEO for Startups Startup Version 1.0

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SoCal CTO

FEBRUARY 17, 2007

skip to main | skip to sidebar SoCal CTO Saturday, February 17, 2007 A Different Kind of Incubator - The Hive I recently met with The Hive a new incubator in Orange County. This company was started by Victoria Duff (who many of us know from back in the late 90s), Phillis Lane (who I have known for quite a few years) and Jon Bukosky.

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SoCal CTO

FEBRUARY 17, 2007

skip to main | skip to sidebar SoCal CTO Saturday, February 17, 2007 Where LinkedIn Works for Me Ive been a long time user of LinkedIn , but only recently have started getting the benefits I always expected. Im sure that many of you have read Guys article Ten Ways to Use LinkedIn. Early Stage Marketing and Branding – Farida Fotouh.

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SoCal CTO

MARCH 20, 2007

skip to main | skip to sidebar SoCal CTO Tuesday, March 20, 2007 Time Rich, Time Poor and Apple Jeremy Liew at Lightspeed Venture Partners has an interesting post: Time Rich or Time Poor? In it he separates web consumers into: Time Rich (more time than money) and Time Poor (more money than time).

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SoCal CTO

MARCH 5, 2007

Matching Algorithm ► October (15) eLearn 2009 Presentation – Twitter Along Los Angeles Technology Connector – Kurt Daradics Online Business Networking Los Angeles Social Media to Build Reputation and Reach Prospec. Early Stage Marketing and Branding – Farida Fotouh.

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SoCal CTO

FEBRUARY 20, 2007

skip to main | skip to sidebar SoCal CTO Tuesday, February 20, 2007 Innovation and Geography I ran across a post in Read/Write Web - Does Location Matter in Web Innovation? that talked about a recent NY Times article When It Comes to Innovation, Geography Is Destiny. Early Stage Marketing and Branding – Farida Fotouh.

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SoCal CTO

FEBRUARY 23, 2007

skip to main | skip to sidebar SoCal CTO Friday, February 23, 2007 Events and Networking in Los Angeles One of the issues I discussed in Innovation and Geography was that the geography and traffic in Los Angeles generally makes it more difficult for networking. Early Stage Marketing and Branding – Farida Fotouh.

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Feld Thoughts

DECEMBER 23, 2014

With a slight diversion in the late 1990’s when everyone (including me) lost their mind for a few years, I’ve held to this algorithm for all my investing. While it didn’t make me cynical, I calibrated my filters as I slogged through three more very long years between 2004 and 2007.

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The Startup Magazine

MARCH 28, 2018

Weebly : Since its inception in 2007, Weebly has remained popular as website builder with small businesses. Besides, there are no other option as Google’s search algorithm has been doing a “ fantastic job in countering spam by understanding content better.”. They also offer free and secure online web hosting.

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Hearpreneur

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

First they pivoted from video rentals by mail to smart suggestions by algorithm then they followed by leading the streaming revolution to now global domination. I have been running a PR Firm, Whitegate PRINC since 2007. They have thrived through the pandemic and have swept award nominations too trading at >$500/share.

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Hunter Walker

JULY 13, 2016

I saw this firsthand during my time at YouTube where in addition to running the product org from 2007-2011, I sat on our Policy Committee. Remember, we weren’t proactively reviewing videos so it was a question of user flagging and other algorithmic determinants which put a video into the review queue. which are likely occurring.

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Hunter Walker

JULY 13, 2016

I saw this firsthand during my time at YouTube where in addition to running the product org from 2007-2011, I sat on our Policy Committee. Remember, we weren’t proactively reviewing videos so it was a question of user flagging and other algorithmic determinants which put a video into the review queue. which are likely occurring.

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crowdSPRING Blog

AUGUST 28, 2015

The Secret of Airbnb’s Pricing Algorithm – buff.ly/1WN0tTz. 8 Years, 4 Major Trends: The Evolution of Websites From 2007 to Now crowdspring.co/1NKcIKq. How to Build a Better Org Chart crowdspring.co/1hy2WRT. Avoid These 8 Productivity Myths crowdspring.co/1Th9o0l. Sleep Deprivation Is Making You Paranoid crowdspring.co/1DDsiaM.

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Feld Thoughts

APRIL 15, 2018

There are a few mentions of Zynga (which we were investors in) in the various article chain which caused me to reflect even more on the 2007 – 2010 time period when free-to-consumer (supported by advertising) was suddenly conflated with freemium (or free trials for enterprise software). I think this is a pivotal moment for humans.

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Cracking the Code

JUNE 24, 2021

The first one in 2007 was Cornerstone OnDemand, the second one was Peopledoc in 2014 and the third one is Gloat in 2021. I was in Israel’s intelligence unit, surrounded by computer gurus, algorithmic experts, and mathematicians. You let them find each other by using AI and algorithms. It changed my life. Tell us about that.

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Austin Startup

FEBRUARY 14, 2018

In 2007, I founded GRIP to use AI (behavior trees) to create high fidelity autonomous characters capable of rich and complex behaviors. We got to work with amazing visual effects and video game customers including Disney, Lucas Films, Bioware, Midway and Electronic Arts. A number of other games (e.g.

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Feld Thoughts

MARCH 12, 2015

After being acquired by Viacom in 2007, Alex and Eran bought back the company in 2010. And, they are working on scalable stuff – not “music specific things” – but algorithms that adopt to any music you are playing. Magazine in 2008.

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Duct Tape Marketing

MAY 22, 2019

It was all about tricking the algorithm and I didn’t really break that bad habit until 2012. It didn’t need to be in the algorithm anymore. I had it in my bedroom believe it or not back then. And I was SEO, you need to do SEO. I didn’t even think about creating an awesome site, creating awesome content.

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infochachkie.com

DECEMBER 5, 2011

Computer Motion was named after a clever software algorithm that allowed primitive (circa 1990) computer processors to render graphics in 3-D. Unfortunately, we never made a dime from the 3-D algorithm. Copyright © 2007-9 by J. Copyright © 2007 - 2011 infoChachkie. The company’s logo was a three dimensional bouncing ball.

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Cracking the Code

MAY 15, 2008

80 percent voted “Yes” 6) Evolution trumps design (Steve) Artificial Intelligence algorithms will be necessary for each great invention (e.g., ► 2007. (10). Best Venture and Technology Podcasts for 2007. One would hope that mankind will be smart enough and that this question will remain unanswered.

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The Equity Kicker

OCTOBER 19, 2015

I wrote this back in 2007: People hang out in communities (online and offline) because they are pleasant places to be. They constantly tinker with the algorithm which determines what shows up in the Newsfeed and offer users new features to filter stuff out and have managed to keep the balance right.

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Austin Startup

JUNE 4, 2017

Could you manually create travel policies before coding up an algorithm (that’s what yours truly is doing) to do it automatically? Could you manually respond to text queries while building your NLP chat bot to see which queries surface most frequently? Could you deliver the order yourself before hiring drivers?

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Lightspeed Venture Partners

NOVEMBER 12, 2012

Bill suggested that his “proprietary algorithms” based on “key indicators” could tell a buyer tell which properties would make money, which would break even, and which would lose money in the future. As with the last company, all the sharks passed.

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Occam's Razor

MARCH 12, 2012

All the way back in 2007, I was evangelizing the value of moving away from the "small data" world of clickstream data to the "bigger data" world of using multiple data sources to make smarter decisions on the web. Here's the "bigger web analytics data" picture from 2007… Multiplicity!

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Seeing Both Sides

MAY 11, 2012

I still remember reading this profound question on December 24, 2007 in BusinessWeek's cover article on Google and cloud computing like it was yesterday. The young company was recently in the news for the release of their latest underwriting algorithm. "Tell me, what would you do if you had 1,000 times more data?".

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BeyondVC

JULY 16, 2007

during the month of June 2007, according to comScore Media Metrix. The resulting shift in traffic mix should significantly reduce Answers.com’s current reliance on search engine algorithms. million unique monthly users in the U.S. Lexico is a highly profitable company that strongly complements Answers’ user base.

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VC Cafe

FEBRUARY 14, 2010

Our unique and patented algorithms are a breakthrough in the present state of the art. Techmind -Techmind’s “Celllution” is a proven network optimization platform that by methods of heuristic algorithms and data mining supplies a full set of network optimization parameters (RF, HO, Co.Ch, SC, Tilts and more).

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Reid Hoffman

JUNE 8, 2021

And it was 2007. And I think one of the things that we’ve learned is, when I came to Silicon Valley in 2007, we were starting Airbnb in 2008, it was a marketplace. And we started changing the app and our ranking algorithm. I came to Silicon Valley when I was 25, turning 26. So we pivoted the entire company to nearby travel.

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Duct Tape Marketing

JULY 2, 2015

Since its launch in 2007, Facebook’s Pages have promised businesses a free online presence with which to connect to customers, offering the opportunity to publish updates and promotional content directly into their news feeds. The data supports this conclusion. In fact, Facebook has been slashing organic reach for years.

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Altgate

JANUARY 12, 2009

  CO2stats uses a proprietary algorithm to figure out how much carbon is emitted, but essentially they look at traffic statistics to your site and infer from where the visit originates, where your servers are and what kind of computer the visitor is using how much energy is consumed. 

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Reid Hoffman

JUNE 8, 2021

And it was 2007. And I think one of the things that we’ve learned is, when I came to Silicon Valley in 2007, we were starting Airbnb in 2008, it was a marketplace. And we started changing the app and our ranking algorithm. I came to Silicon Valley when I was 25, turning 26. So we pivoted the entire company to nearby travel.

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