Santa Cruz — ‘We’re more Silicon Valley than surfing’
From UC Santa Cruz to city officials – it seems everyone in Santa Cruz wants to be considered an official part of Silicon Valley.
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Silicon Valley shouldn’t fear China, Atlantic Monthly writer says
Speaking at the State of the Valley Conference in San Jose, James Fallows said Chinese don’t enjoy the unique culture fueling Silicon Valley’s impressive success.
Silicon Valley’s ‘oracle’ advocates public-private collaborative innovation
At Friday’s Joint Venture Silicon Valley Conference, Tim O’Reilly explains how business leaders and governments could better work together in the online information and big-data age.
Silicon Valley leaders ponder how to ‘go green’ at San Jose conference
Silicon Valley leaders discussed how to make the region green at today’s State of the Valley Conference. Clean tech investment doubled last year, but experts agree more can be done to create green jobs, clean technologies and change consumer behavior.
Former Chicago mayor Richard Daley’s advice to Silicon Valley — commit to green tech
Richard Daley, former mayor of Chicago, was a featured speaker at today’s State of the Valley conference in San Jose. He presented six directives he says will help Silicon Valley retain its competitive edge and commit to green tech and conservation.
Tech sector sees growth, but panel warns communities face social and economic threats
Constraints on new and small businesses are threatening Silicon Valley’s innovation and global competitiveness, said a panel of experts at today’s 2012 State of the Valley Conference.