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Silicon Valley

Silicon Valley

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Silicon Valley - Wikipedia Region of California in California, United States Silicon Valley (abbreviated as SV) is a region in the southern San Francisco Bay Area of Northern California, referring to the Santa Clara Valley, which serves as the global center for high technology, innovation and social media. San Jose is the Valley's largest city, the 3rd-largest in California, and the 10th-largest in the United States. Other major SV cities include Palo Alto, Santa Clara, Mountain View, and Sunnyvale. Primera edición del Emprende Market, el mercado de los emprendedores Publicado el 28 Enero 2014 Visitas: 622 El próximo 20 de febrero tendrá lugar la primera edición del Emprende Market, el mercado de los emprendedores. Una iniciativa de la agencia de comunicación social Pásalo en colaboración con Huge Minds, centro de coworking que albergará el evento (calle Germán Pérez Carrasco número 85, Madrid) entre las 11 de la mañana y las 20 horas de la tarde. El objetivo del Emprende Market es dar a conocer el trabajo de la comunidad emprendedora (emprendedores tecnológicos, emprendedores sociales, emprendedores culturales, emprendedores ecológicos etc.) que dispondrá de un espacio para ofrecer sus productos y servicio al público asistente. En total, habrá 34 stands para los emprendedores interesados.

Reader (534) History - Part 3 (The Rise of Silicon Valley): Stanford University In 1939, with the encouragement of their professor and mentor, Frederick Terman, Stanford alumni David Packard and William Hewlett established a little electronics company in a Palo Alto garage. That garage would later be dubbed "the Birthplace of Silicon Valley." Over the following years, Stanford would be a wellspring of innovation, producing advances in research and the formation of many companies that have made Silicon Valley one of the most innovative and productive high-tech regions in the world.

IDD Consultoría organiza el curso de creatividad e innovación directiva en Madrid Publicado el 06 Marzo 2014 Visitas: 231 IDD Consultoría organizó ayer Expolearning en Madrid una jornada intensa de intercambio de experiencias y conocimientos, en la qué participaron importantes emprendedores, empresarios y profesionales. TechCrunch About Silicon Valley Silicon Valley is in the southern part of the San Francisco Bay Area in Northern California in the United States. The region is home to many of the world's largest technology companies including Apple, Cisco, Google, HP, Intel and Oracle. The term originally referred to the region's large number of silicon chip innovators and manufacturers, but eventually came to refer to all the high-tech businesses in the area; it is now generally used as a metonym for the American high-tech sector. Despite the development of other high-tech economic centers throughout the United States and the world, Silicon Valley continues to be the leading hub for high-tech innovation and development, accounting for 1/3 of all of the venture capital investment in the United States. Since the early twentieth century, Silicon Valley has been home to a vibrant, growing electronics industry.

A Design and Innovation Consulting Firm Online Personals Watch: News on the Dating Industry and Business Silicon Valley facts, information, pictures Dictionary of American History COPYRIGHT 2003 The Gale Group Inc. SILICON VALLEY, located around Santa Clara and San Jose, California, is the home of many key U.S. corporations that specialize in advanced electronic and information technologies. First called "Silicon Valley" in 1971 by a local newsletter writer, Donald C. Hoefler, the "Valley" became the center of newly developing technologies that many believed would revolutionize computers, telecommunications, manufacturing procedures, warfare, and even U.S. society itself. + Castro VentureBeat

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