Hulu's April Fool Joke: 1996 Web Design
socalTECH
APRIL 1, 2011
Visitors to Los Angeles-based video streaming service Hulu Friday were greeted with a surprise "redesign" of the web site, as part of a Hulu April Fool's gag.
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MySpace Debuts New Timberlake Design
socalTECH
JANUARY 15, 2013
MySpace , the online social networking site which is now owned by Specific Media, has finally rolled out its new, Justin Timberlake-inspired web design, in conjunction with the release of a new single from Timberlake and JAY Z.
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Savings.com Revamps Homepage, Rolls Responsive Design
socalTECH
MAY 1, 2013
In a move to better convert visitors to its site--and adapt to the increasingly mobile, tablet-centric world-- Los Angeles-based Savings.com said Wednesday that it has launched a brand new, homepage and responsive web design. Savings.com is led by Loren Bendele. READ MORE>>.
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FindTheBest Snags Google, DoubleClick Vet As President
socalTECH
MAY 5, 2011
Santa Barbara-based FindTheBest.com , the online comparison site headed by DoubleClick founder Kevin O'Connor , has turned to a Google and DoubleClick vet to serve as President. Yaghoubi was also an executive serving under O'Connor at DoubleClick, where he was Vice President of Global Media. FindTheBest is venture backed by Kleiner Perkins.
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Famous Birthdays Focuses On Finding Celebrity Facts
socalTECH
MAY 1, 2013
The startup--the brainchild of Evan Britton--has been ramping up its efforts recently, having just launched a brand new responsive web design which optimizes the site for mobile phones and tablets, in addition to desktop web browsers. The design just went live in the last couple of weeks.
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CrownPeak Raises $1.75M in Series C
socalTECH
SEPTEMBER 22, 2010
CrownPeak, which is headed by Jim Howard, develops software used by companies to easily modify and maintain web sites, without requiring web designers. Source of the new funding was not disclosed. The firm's software-as-a-service tools are used by customers such as Nissan, Earthlink, and Skype.
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Crazy Egg Updates Service
socalTECH
NOVEMBER 9, 2009
La Mirada-based Crazy Egg , which develops a web analytics and visualization tool for tracking web site visitors clicks, has released version 2.0 of the web site. Crazy Egg provides web designers with input on what elements users are clicking on through visual "heat maps".
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CrazyEgg Buys Hello Bar
socalTECH
AUGUST 6, 2012
Orange County-based heatmap software developer CrazyEgg has acquired Hello Bar , a developer of customizable, web toolbars which help encourage actions from web site visitors. Those tools are used by web page designers to figure out how to better engage users and tweak their web designs.
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Lynda.com Ties Into LinkedIn To Showcase Job Skills
socalTECH
NOVEMBER 14, 2013
Carpinteria-based online education site lynda.com has tied into a new program from LinkedIn , to highlight courses that users of both sites have completed through the online learning site. Lynda.com provides a huge library of online video courses on software, web design, photography, and many other topics.
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Los Angeles Web Developer
SoCal CTO
JANUARY 28, 2010
Here were some of his particular issues: Most of the firms that come up are actually website design firms not website development firms. Web design typically refers to the process of interface design and graphic design. The result of web design are static pages as graphics or HTML.
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Lynda.com Expands In Southeast Asia
socalTECH
JANUARY 30, 2014
Lynda.com , the online video education site which offers up a large library of video tutorials in computer software, business skills, design, and other areas, is in a big expansion today, saying that it has started offering up its products in Southeast Asia.
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157 Mark Suster Invests In Treehouse
socalTECH
OCTOBER 19, 2011
Mark Suster , the highly visible venture capitalist blogger at GRP Partners, has invested in UK-based TreeHouse , an online, video-focused site for helping users learn web design and development. Other investors in the firm include Kevin Rose, Reid Hoffman, David Sze, Josh Elman, and Chamath Palihapitiya.
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Lynda.com Launches Android App
socalTECH
FEBRUARY 19, 2014
Interested in improving your skills in web design or photography while on the go? Fans of online, video site lynda.com now have the option to access that company''s extensive library of video tutorials on the go, through a new Android app, the company said this morning.
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Interview with Alex Benzer, SocialEngine
socalTECH
FEBRUARY 7, 2012
We had to figure out what would help the other 90 percent build better and more interesting sites. We noticed that many of those sites were not pre-populating the site with content, were not drawing from external channels, and were not starting conversations on Twitter, Facebook, and elsewhere.
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Creating a Responsive Web Design for Business Development
Tech Zulu Event
DECEMBER 21, 2015
One of the best ways for increase in business development is to create a more responsive web design. A great website design simply reflects well on your business and the quality of your service. There are many aspects that go into a responsive web design that meets your client’s’ needs. Making it Faster.
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40 GRP Invests In Treehouse
socalTECH
OCTOBER 19, 2011
Los Angeles-based GRP Partners , has invested in UK-based TreeHouse , an online, video-focused site for helping users learn web design and development. Other investors in the firm include Kevin Rose, Reid Hoffman, David Sze, Josh Elman, and Chamath Palihapitiya. The deal was worth $600,000.
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Google For Icons | IconFinder Providing The Best for Developers and Designers
Tech Zulu Event
DECEMBER 21, 2011
Just about every Startup at some point and especially if you do not have a designer, is going to need icons to help spruce up those websites. Before Iconfinder I was working as a web designer and front-end developer, next to studying computer science and business administration. Can you briefly describe IconFinder.com?
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65 Website Usability LIVE
SoCal Tech Calendar
JANUARY 12, 2012
YOU GOT THEM TO YOUR SITE, BUT THEN WHAT? Live Site Reviews to Improve User Experience. It is surprising to find out about what both web designers and marketers often miss, which are key ingredients of what your audience can see and not see on the website. Wednesday, January 18, 2012 -- Website Usability LIVE.
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Live Website Reviews
SoCal Tech Calendar
JUNE 9, 2011
You got them to your site, but then what? It is surprising to find out about what both web designers and marketers often miss, which are key ingredients of what your audience can see and not see on the website. Wednesday, June 15, 2011 -- Live Website Reviews. Techbizconnection. Live reviews by a panel of usability experts.
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Website Usability Live
SoCal Tech Calendar
FEBRUARY 11, 2010
Usability and user experience tests are an excellent way of discovering why your site is not performing like you thought it would. It is surprising to find out about what both web designers and marketers often miss, which are key ingredients of what your audience can see and not see on the website.
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100 Timing is everything in a sale of a business.
Berkonomics
SEPTEMBER 17, 2011
The company of eight was engaged in web design, hot at the time. Over a million of these came to the company’s game web site each month for new information and to form an early Internet game community. I promised to come see him at his office the very next week.
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Five Things to Consider Before You Launch Your Fashion Brand Online
Tech Zulu Event
AUGUST 14, 2013
To start your own marketplace site to sell your fashion brand, you would need to design a website, set up an e-commerce system and market, market and market some more to draw people to your new site. You don’t have to worry about hiring web designers and marketing specialists to draw traffic to the site.
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93 Putting the Pedal to the Metal at Amplify
From the Venture Trenches
APRIL 30, 2013
Amplify’s close mentoring is by design. Building a standout destination site for video gamers takes moxie in the highly competitive and lucrative on-line game industry. Amplify’s portfolio companies are schooled on every challenge they need to master in order to achieve success. Amplify Mentor Panel in full swing.
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103 Another personal story: Timing is everything in a sale.
Berkonomics
SEPTEMBER 27, 2018
The company of eight was engaged in web design, which, early in the growth of middle-sized business on the web, was hot at the time. And yes, his partner had a valid suit, having been locked out of the web-design business and denied access to decisions and accounting information. The surprise I could not ignore.
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Q Manning of Rocksauce Studios | Founder Interview
Tech Zulu Event
MARCH 2, 2012
With this fast pace industry the elegant design we see if websites, is sometimes lost in translation. He and his company, Rocksauce, make sure to add high quality design back into each of the apps they create. After directing a film in 2009, I wanted to get back into the design industry. It simply makes more sense.
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Amazon’s Selz Acquisition is Encouraging News for Small Businesses
Tech.Co
FEBRUARY 19, 2021
Selz currently offers three monthly pricing plans which allow you to create your own store using its platform, or attach Selz' smarts to an existing site. It also offers a $599 per month “Do It For Me” option which will see Selz' own team of developers build a bespoke site to your specifications. App required. ?.
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134 TechZulu Trend Lounge Creates the Stage at SXSW Interactive 2013
Tech Zulu Event
MARCH 25, 2013
Oh, and did we mention the dedicated WiFi (a notorious problem at SXSW), on-site bar and expansive views? Aaron Gustafson, Adaptive Web Design. We aimed to re-create the more intimate setting of earlier Interactive festivals, while at the same time offering broader exposure beyond the city walls, and it worked. Brendan Wales, E.
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Stacksocial | Bringing Forth the Next Logical Step in Purchasing Software
Tech Zulu Event
DECEMBER 22, 2012
Their Bundle categories consist of Music apps, Mac Productivity, Web Design and more. The courses include, app building, web development, Online Entrepreneurship and much more. Considering that they’ve been around for just over a year, Stacksocial’s library is quite diverse.
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84 Putting the Pedal to the Metal at Amplify
From the Venture Trenches
APRIL 30, 2013
Amplify’s close mentoring is by design. Building a standout destination site for video gamers takes moxie in the highly competitive and lucrative on-line game industry. Amplify’s portfolio companies are schooled on every challenge they need to master in order to achieve success. Amplify Mentor Panel in full swing.
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40 Frank Addantes FounderBlog: Startup 2.0: The Internet is Coming! How will we make money?
Frank Addante
MAY 8, 2006
though, at the time, companies that we would sell to did not have an “online advertising&# budget… creating budget = not good) Starting Point was one of the first sites on the Internet to offer targeted, track-able advertising. Blogger Template originally design by Web-Kreation Converted By Jacky Supit Startup 2.0:
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40 How to Block Unwanted Bots from Your Website with.htaccess
SoCal Delicious
JANUARY 15, 2010
Your website must be hosted on an Apache web server, and your web host must have a facility known as ".htaccess this is not the case, you wont be able to do anything mentioned here without bringing your site down. You need to be able to check your sites raw web logs. htaccess overrides" enabled.If htaccess ".
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5 Common Misconceptions of Web Design: Insights from the Yoga Sutras
From the Venture Trenches
APRIL 4, 2013
They do not know what they do not know which makes a meaningful conversation with a design agency very challenging. It will cost them too much and will create more work for them once the site has been deployed. With over three billion local search queries in any given month on Google alone, no business can afford not to be on the web.
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58 Interview with Lynda Weinman and Bruce Heavin, Lynda.com
socalTECH
OCTOBER 28, 2010
How do you take a business you started as your own personal web site, and turn it into an online powerhouse, completely bootstrapped, from the little town of Ojai, California--not exactly known as a technology town? Bruce and I met at the Art Center, and that was when I first discovered the web.
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242 The 1/9/90 Rule of UGC & Why It’s OK to Have Lurkers
Both Sides of the Table
AUGUST 24, 2010
Most UGC sites try to spend time converting lurkers to contributors. Ming Yeow Ng asked, “Would you consider Facebook a UGC site?&# Great question. And more embarassingly to me Garindra Prahandono gave me this link to an article written by the guru of web design, Jakob Nielsen about the 1/9/90 rule written back in 2006.
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5 Common Misconceptions of Web Design: Insights from the Yoga Sutras
From the Venture Trenches
APRIL 4, 2013
They do not know what they do not know which makes a meaningful conversation with a design agency very challenging. It will cost them too much and will create more work for them once the site has been deployed. With over three billion local search queries in any given month on Google alone, no business can afford not to be on the web.
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Why Facebook OpenGraph Will Work and Why To Hate It
Tech Zulu Event
NOVEMBER 21, 2011
They understand that this user type will freely grant Facebook access to share their online activity, whether it is reading the news, listening to a song, or visiting some random site that really has no business engaging with your “friends”. How does Facebook know this? Think about it. But, OpenGraph is an amazing feature of the Internet.
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Go West Young Men: Winklevoss Twins Buy $18M L.A. Mansion To Dive Into SoCal Tech Scene
SoCal Delicious
AUGUST 28, 2012
Yes, the showbiz gossip site that some prickly readers like to compare to TechCrunch , which I think is meant to be an insult but could be a compliment? Balderdash Developers Log(n) Consultants RelayStrategy Developers Smartsourcing Global Services Epsilon Concepts - LA Web Design Company Developers. Powered by Personforce.
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How This Entrepreneur Went From Poverty To CEO Of A Dead Sexy Startup
InfoChachkie
SEPTEMBER 9, 2013
There''s this thing called graphic design. After graduating from college, Don began his career at a small design firm. "So So I worked at a great design firm called, Agnew Moyer Smith and there''s two great guys there. If you want a job here you''re going to have to design websites.''. It''s commercial art.
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250 The Startup Guide To SXSW Panel Picking
Tech Zulu Event
AUGUST 13, 2010
Simply, there are thousands of agencies, design shops and communications firms across the world, all. Your clients pay you to design and build web sites and app. Bootstrapping design thinking, Entrepreneurship, opportunity analysis. . Make Millions: Re-Invent Global Sites for Local Markets. The Big Reveal.
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