Digest #259
!!Con ("Bang Bang Con") West is coming to Santa Cruz in February. Previous !!Con event talks have featured everything from "glowing mushrooms to game theory, machine knitting to geolocation, live coding on an Apple II to queer feminist cyberpunk manifestos." Speakers have included programmers, poets, scientists, students, and more. Interested? Organizers of the upcoming local event are currently looking for proposals for ten-minute talks. Submit your talk proposal by November 30. Get on it!! (Learn more below.)
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Sara Isenberg
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Call for speakers: !!Con West is coming to Santa Cruz. A celebration of the joy, excitement, and surprise of computing, the two-day event is structured as a series of ten-minute lightning talks. Read this article.
Startup Sandbox, a wet lab incubator for bioscience and tech commercialization, will honor Founders Circle members in December. Read this article.
Polycom (Plantronics) study finds that video conferencing is growing in usage, in the number of solutions, and in overall complexity for end users and IT alike. Read this article.
Plantronics announces new phones developed to bring Polycom audio and simple design in a business IP desk phone to small to medium-sized businesses. Read this article.
Watch: Inboard's design team walks you through how they approached the Glider project from scratch. Read this article.
Check out three education programs in Salinas that are preparing students for agtech careers of tomorrow. Read this article.
Researchers are using 3D printing to develop electrodes with the highest electric charge store per unit of surface area ever reported for a supercapacitor. Read this article.
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