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Digest #194

Here's the news you need to know.

Although we published the scoop a few weeks ago, it's nowofficial: NextSpace has been acquired. Hack UCSC is rebrandingin prep for their annual hackathon. The date is set for Santa CruzFiber's launch party. What does Looker have to say in their totallyunscientific predictions for Season 7 of Game of Thrones? Asusual, there's more.

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Sara Isenberg Founder, Publisher, Editor-in-Chief Santa Cruz Tech Beathttp://santacruztechbeat.com

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Now it's official: Pacific Workplaces isexpanding their portfolio with theNextSpace acquisition. Read this article.

Hack UCSC is rebranding as CruzHacks.Student organizers seek communityparticipation (and sponsorship) for theJanuary 2018 event. Read this article.

With Congressman Panetta as featuredspeaker, a launch party on Aug 16 will kickoff construction for the new fiber opticnetwork in downtown Santa Cruz. Read thisarticle.

Focuster review: If you're looking for simpletask management software that's alsoinexpensive, check out Focuster. Read thisarticle.

$300K Keck Foundation grant will helpprepare CSUMB students for bio sciencesprofessions with Big Data. Read this article.

$250K California Community College Makerinitiative grant will help Hartnell Collegesupport a makerspace. Read this article.

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Data of Thrones Part 3: Looker's totallyunscientific data-based predictions forSeason 7 of Game of Thrones. Read thisarticle.

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