Author Archive: Efren Toscano

The artist+designer Chase is one of the most interesting people you have to meet.  TechZulu had the pleasure of being able to catch Chase at the TEDx Hollywood event Hosted by Tito Melega.  And we bring Chase’s talk for you to enjoy.  Chase speaks on how he uses creativity in street-art to inspire and create…continue reading.

Advertise and get noticed with us! TechZulu is seeking out site sponsors for our large diverse audience — social media users, venture capitalist, PR people, developers, bloggers, Hollywood entertainment and many more. You’ll receive recognition as a thank you for your sponsorship. Are you interested? Contact us for more information. Our valued sponsor is AudioMicro…continue reading.

The days of school’s cafeteria food are numbered and Whole Foods Market and Chef Ann Cooper are counting them down.  They have joined forces to launch thelunchbox.org.  Lunch Box Web site is a comprehensive, easily accessible and free set of resources available to help schools replace frozen processed foods with fresh, natural, made-from-scratch foods in…continue reading.

This week Bytes by MSDN and TechZulu bring you Matt Hessinger.  Matthew Hessinger is an experienced technology architect and visionary, with over fifteen years of experience in system design and architecture. He sits on several advisory boards at Microsoft. Stuff Matt recommends you check out this summer: Silverlight .NET Framework Visual Studio 2008 Windows Workflow…continue reading.

All this week TechZulu will be releasing interviews, talks, and panels from Twiistup 6. If you missed our recap you can check that out here (Twiistup Shows Off Its New Legs And The Judges Say…). Also, Twiistup 6 pictures from both days are up and you can check them out here. Here is the release…continue reading.

This week Bytes by MSDN and TechZulu bring you Loke Uei Tan.  Loke Uei Tan is the Senior Technical Product Manager, Mobile Developer Experience at Microsoft, a role he has worked in for seven years. He is currently responsible for engaging and developing relationships with ISVs and developers to build innovative and unique solutions for…continue reading.

Twiistup. The name was synonymous both with small gatherings for the L.A. tech community and major party-mixers. But @TheMan, aka Francisco Dao, organizer of Twiistup, tried to change things for the event’s sixth go-around. This time, attendees needed to shell out $300 to get into the event. A competition was setup: 12 start-ups, known at…continue reading.

Tonight from 8:00pm to 9:00pm PST we will be streaming live from twiistup with special guest host Taryn Southern (Click here to view live stream).  Make sure to have your questions ready, for the start-ups, panelist, moderators and more.  Also, make sure too keep track all day today for live tweets from @TechZulu being handled…continue reading.

TechZulu had the honor of sponsoring and attending the first TEDx Hollywood put together by Tito Melega.  If his name sounds familiar its because he is the man behind those awesome Toyota Prius commercials. They had great speakers and performers throughout the night.  One of which was Greg Cargill who spoke on the subject of…continue reading.

Ryan Born, Founder of our local SoCal start-up AudioMicro, the Royalty Free music site, has just teamed up with The Hollywood Edge Sound Library.  Giving them an extra 55,000 new sounds effects from major motion pictures that can now be part of your online show.  AudioMicro has been killing it in the Royalty free music…continue reading.