{"id":4831,"date":"2010-06-10T09:25:06","date_gmt":"2010-06-10T14:25:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.redmonk.com\/cote\/2010\/06\/10\/austintech005\/"},"modified":"2010-06-10T09:25:06","modified_gmt":"2010-06-10T14:25:06","slug":"austintech005","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/redmonk.com\/cote\/2010\/06\/10\/austintech005\/","title":{"rendered":"Downtown vs. The Bridge &#8211; Austin Tech Scene #005"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"pic\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/cote\/4672934366\/\" title=\"First time at Barton Springs this summer by cote, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm5.static.flickr.com\/4058\/4672934366_51bfd8bb5e.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" alt=\"First time at Barton Springs this summer\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>In this episode, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.brandonwhichard.com\/\">Brandon<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.peopleoverprocess.com\">I<\/a> explore the most important Austin Tech Scene ever: where do you get a good lunch around the 360 bridge? Also, Zynga buys into Austin, funding bitching, and a few newly discovered Austin tech companies.<\/p>\n<p>Download the episode directly <a href=\"http:\/\/media.libsyn.com\/media\/redmonk\/austintech005.mp3\">right here<\/a>, subscribe to <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/AustinTechScene\">the feed<\/a> in iTunes or other podcatcher to have episodes downloaded automatically, or just click play below to listen to it right here:<\/p>\n<p class=\"embed\">\n<h2>Show Notes<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Zynga buys into Austin, buying <a href=\"http:\/\/www.statesman.com\/blogs\/content\/shared-gen\/blogs\/austin\/theticker\/entries\/2010\/06\/03\/zynga_acquires_austin_gaming_c.html\">Challenge Games<\/a>. There&#8217;s money in social gaming. A Busey buy-out.<\/li>\n<li>The Internet is <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/The_Idiot's_Lantern\">sucking our faces off<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Zenoss office moves to 360 bridge area &#8211; but where do you get lunch over by the 360 bridge?<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bizjournals.com\/\">Formula 1 coming to Austin<\/a>?<\/li>\n<li>Convio IPO &#8211; another exit.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.austinstartup.com\/2010\/06\/wherefore-art-thou-austin-investors\/\">Carla Thompson has a good piece<\/a> that goes beyond just ranting about the poor funding scene in Austin.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.austinstartup.com\/2010\/06\/spiceworks-reaches-1m-users\/\">Spiceworks has 1M<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.smileymedia.com\/\">Smiley Media<\/a> &#8211; test and targeting ads.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cloudcamp.org\/austin\">CloudCampAustin<\/a> on June 10th.<\/li>\n<li>It&#8217;s getting hot &#8211; how do you keep cool.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Disclosure:<\/b> Spiceworks is a client, as is Zenoss.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We explore the most important Austin Tech Scene ever: where do you get a good lunch around the 360 bridge? Also, Zynga buys into Austin, funding bitching, and a few newly discovered Austin tech companies.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4831","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-austintech"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/redmonk.com\/cote\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4831","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/redmonk.com\/cote\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/redmonk.com\/cote\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/redmonk.com\/cote\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/redmonk.com\/cote\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4831"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/redmonk.com\/cote\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4831\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/redmonk.com\/cote\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4831"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/redmonk.com\/cote\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4831"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/redmonk.com\/cote\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4831"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}