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| 23.03.2023 | Локализация торговых приложений: трудности и как их преодолеть | Два года назад я проводила вебинар на конференции Translation Forum Russia, где рассказывала о трудностях локализации торговых приложений и как и их преодолеть. Тема мне близка, так как я уже семь лет работаю менеджером по локализации в фин... |
| 02.08.2021 | От мюонного соленоида к Data Science | Компактный мюонный соленоид в пещере
Автор статьи, переводом которой мы делимся к старту флагманского курса о Data Science, Эдмонд Ли в годы студенчества изучал физику и даже попал на стажировку в CERN, многие люди спрашивали его о переходе... |
| 26.01.2021 | How To Change Careers In Today’s Pandemic Economy | Major changes ahead leaving old life and work behind to launch a new career path. getty |
| 25.11.2020 | Public Libraries Can Help Companies Survive The Coronavirus Crisis | |
| 28.10.2020 | Influencing the education sector | Influencing the education sector
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| 24.08.2020 | Как стать UX-дизайнером — пошаговое руководство | В статье план развития в UX-дизайне. Здесь все, что, на мой взгляд, нужно знать и уметь UX-дизайнеру, чтобы начать работать продуктивно.
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| 16.05.2020 | Сектор онлайн-образования в России ждёт консолидация, а в мире волна IPO | Online Education - одно из направлений, которое через некоторое время будет сформировано, перенасыщено и скорректировано. Объемы рынка действительно увеличиваются из года в год, карантин усилил метрики роста, но также и ускорил процесс взро... |
| 26.02.2020 | Over 40? How To Beat Age Discrimination | Fighting age discrimination in today's workplace takes a fresh approach. Getty |
| 30.11.2019 | 14 ресурсов и книг по AI и ML | Александра Кукуть 30 ноября 2019, 13:45 14 ресурсов и книг по AI и ML
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| 27.06.2019 | Freemium’s public moment | Ben Spero Contributor
Ben Spero is managing director of Spectrum Equity. His areas of investment focus include internet, software and information services. Prior to joining Spectrum, Ben worked at Bain & Company and co-founded TouchPak,... |
| 03.05.2019 | Dear Hollywood, here are 5 female founders to showcase instead of Elizabeth Holmes | Joseph Flaherty Contributor
Joe Flaherty is director of Content & Community at Founder Collective.
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| 28.12.2018 | 50 успешных компаний, которые начали бизнес без крупных сторонних вложений Статьи редакции | Подборка от директора фонда Founder Collective Джозефа Флаэрти.
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| 13.07.2018 | Digimarc Fighting Piracy By Submitting Incomplete DMCA Notices Targeting Tons Of Non-Infringing URLs (Including Techdirt's) | There are bogus DMCA takedown requests — something we’ve covered frequently here — that try to use a copyright tool to make unflattering content disappear. Then there’s this form of bogus, the kind being engaged in by Digimarc. It appears t... |
| 21.06.2018 | Что такое VR, AR и смешанная реальность — сайты, приложения и статьи, которые помогут разобраться | Подборка UX-дизайнера Джен Салаварриеты.
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| 27.04.2018 | Inaccessible technology is bad leadership, bad design and bad coding | Remember when “mobile-first” was the buzzword of the day and we obsessively measured every touch target we created? We don’t hear about it today because it is ingrained in what we do. We still practice it, but it now lies in the muscle memo... |
| 12.03.2018 | This Professor Uses Virtual Labs to Teach Real-World IT Skills That Employers Want | Steph YoungGonzaga credits online learning with enriching her education and helping establish herself as an IT thought leader. Now she wants to pay it forward. Instructors can focus on teaching–and not on technical issues.
After earning bot... |
| 28.01.2018 | 5 steps to a better job in 2018 | “Get a better job” is a very common New Year’s resolution, but it’s also a tough one to get started—especially if winter laziness sets in. It’s not like going to the gym, where you can physically get up and go somewhere and call it a succes... |
| 25.11.2017 | С чего начать: подборка курсов по компьютерному зрению
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| 22.11.2017 | OneLife's year-end digital fireworks! | Once upon a digital year... OneLife gears up for the future with delivery of 2017 transformation roadmap - and more to come for 2018
LUXEMBOURG, 22 November 2017 - In 2016, OneLife embarked on a digital transformation journey making it one ... |
| 28.08.2017 | Beyond the Beach: An Inside Look at the Santa Barbara Tech Ecosystem | Among the beaches and mountains of Santa Barbara, there is an emerging tech scene that is attracting founders to the city from Los Angeles and San Francisco. Kyle Ashby, cofounder of The Sandbox Santa Barbara and StartupSB has helped launch... |
| 27.04.2017 | Barry, Dave, Bob? More startups ‘humanize’ their offerings | Naming companies is a daunting task, as anyone who does it for a living can attest. “It’s difficult to criticize a name,” says S.B. Master, a Berkeley, Ca.-based founder who has launched two naming companies in her career, one of which is n... |
| 25.03.2017 | 8 Online Courses Teaching Skills To Boost Your Resume | |
| 19.12.2016 | LinkedIn’s training biz Lynda.com resets 55,000 passwords after data breach | Enlarge
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| 14.10.2016 | Professional Development: Can You Afford Not To Continue Learning? | The idea of professional development may seem superfluous to many, and for others a luxury that is unaffordable -- not just financially but from a work perspective. I know there were many times during my early years when I told myself, “I c... |
| 11.10.2016 | What to Ask When Choosing Tech for Schools | Everything that we do at EdSurge—covering the news, building out research reports, developing the edtech Index and, most recently, building out our Concierge program—is aimed at helping schools figure out what the right technology is for th... |
| 16.09.2016 | Venture capital is a hell of a drug | Eric Paley Contributor
Eric Paley is a managing partner at Founder Collective.
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Confidence: The currency of acceleration
Redefining dilution
There has been a lot of money sloshing around the startup world for t... |
| 24.08.2016 | LinkedIn’s ProFinder service to find freelancers now available to all in the U.S. | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Last Fall, LinkedIn launched a pilot program in a... |
| 24.08.2016 | LinkedIn’s ProFinder service to find freelancers now available to all in the U.S. | Last Fall, LinkedIn launched a pilot program in an effort to help connect members with independent contractors and freelancers. The company has been pleased with the program’s progress, and today LinkedIn is opening up its latest product — ... |
| 14.08.2016 | Why LinkedIn should kill the résumé and replace it with the experience graph | Garry Golden Contributor
Garry Golden is a senior futurist for the innovation firm futurethink.
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Why LinkedIn should kill the résumé and replace it with the experience graph
Imagine a future where individuals c... |
| 02.08.2016 | LinkedIn shifts into video, starts by letting influencers post 30-second clips | LinkedIn has decided to shift into the video space with the release of a standalone iOS app called Record. It lets you use 30-second video clips to respond to curated topics established by LinkedIn’s editorial team, or start your own. This ... |
| 02.08.2016 | LinkedIn shifts into video, starts by letting influencers post 30-second clips | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
LinkedIn has decided to shift into the video space with the release of a standalone iOS app called Record. It lets you use 30-second vi... |
| 13.06.2016 | Microsoft to acquire LinkedIn for $26.2 billion | Software giant Microsoft is going to buy LinkedIn, a social network for professionals, in an all-cash deal for a whopping $26.2 billion dollars. The amount of 26.2 billion dollars is decided on the base value of 196$ per share. Just after t... |
| 09.06.2016 | Should Your Online Course Sound Like 'Serial'? | Krista Tippett knows how to connect with audiences. She hosts a radio show that airs on more than 400 stations across the country. She was awarded the National Humanities Medal by President Obama in 2014. And her show “ On Being” consistent... |
| 03.06.2016 | The 15 Most Popular Unicorn Startups Per Industry | Being at the top of your field is no easy feat. Michael Jordan did it. Steve Jobs did it. The guy that invented the Double Stuf Oreo did it. These names will live on in the halls of greatness for years to come. But startups that are able to... |
| 26.05.2016 | Think Students Are Unhappy With Higher Education? Try Employers | Depending on whom you ask, degrees are either increasing in value or about to disappear into the dustbin of history. A new report by The Brookings Institution shows that the bachelor’s degree premium remains as high as ever. Meanwhile, Gold... |
| 24.04.2016 | How to quit your job the right way | James Altucher Contributor
James Altucher is the founder of Choose Yourself Media.
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How to quit your job the right way
How To Win The Day
When I was at a corporate IT job, I kept wondering: What are all these p... |
| 17.04.2016 | LinkedIn’s newest app helps college grads find jobs | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
For all the talk about its benefit to the “econom... |
| 17.04.2016 | LinkedIn’s newest app helps college grads find jobs | For all the talk about its benefit to the “economic graph,” one of the main things LinkedIn is recognized for is being an online resume — it’s a social network that most professionals understand how to take advantage of. But what about thos... |
| 31.03.2016 | Lynda.com’s new Learning Path program plans the courses needed to land the job you want | Lynda.com has launched a program called Learning Paths to help you land your next job, curating its courses by specific job titles. The idea is to give you a starting point to learn more about a particular profession. To start, the online e... |
| 26.02.2016 | LinkedIn And The Golden Age Of American Education | Ryan Craig Contributor
Ryan Craig is managing director of University Ventures.
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The new marketplaces connecting school and work
Existential education error: Failing to train students on software
A new book decl... |
| 09.12.2015 | Lynda.com launches a Roku channel to bring its lessons to your television | LinkedIn is bringing the power of Lynda.com right to your living room with the launch of a Roku channel. Starting today, all the courses available on the online education service can be viewed on the largest screen in your home — all you ne... |
| 09.12.2015 | Lynda.com launches a Roku channel to bring its lessons to your television | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
LinkedIn is bringing the power of Lynda.com right to your living room with the launch of a Roku channel. Starting today, all the course... |
| 30.10.2015 | Forget the Harvard MBAs; 5 free alternatives to learning how to Growth Hack your startup | Share this article:
There is a famous quote that is attributed to Albert Einstein:
“Once you stop learning, you start dying”.
However, for many startup founders with limited skills in growth hacking, dedicating time to pursue this new knowl... |
| 05.07.2015 | Open edX: The open source learning management system for corporations and non-profits | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
This month marks the third birthday of edX, the o... |
| 05.07.2015 | Open edX: The open source learning management system for corporations and non-profits | This month marks the third birthday of edX, the online learning platform developed jointly by Harvard University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. In that short time, usage of the edx.org site has exploded. Over 4 million stude... |
| 16.06.2015 | Following $1.5B acquisition, LinkedIn now offers a free trial to Lynda.com | LinkedIn’s acquisition of Lynda.com is finally bearing fruit. The professional network is now offering members free access to Lynda’s online courses for a trial period.
Premium members will get 30-day access, while non-paying users can try ... |
| 02.06.2015 | Топ-12 языков программирования для новичков | Отдел новостей 2 июня 2015, 11:21 Топ-12 языков программирования для новичков
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| 29.04.2015 | Civic Tech Is Ready For Investment | Stacy Donohue Contributor
Stacy Donohue is an investment partner at Omidyar Network focused on innovations in civic tech.
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Impact, Investment And Demand: Three Pillars For Civic Tech Success
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| 16.04.2015 | LinkedIn eats the university | In 2011, Marc Andreessen’s Wall Street Journal article “Why Software is Eating the World” asserted that software would continue to disrupt new industries, with the next targets being health care and education.
This wasn’t a bold prediction ... |
| 15.04.2015 | 3 lessons to learn from LinkedIn’s recent 1.5 Billion USD acquisition | LinkedIn, a social networking site that aims to connect professionals, recently bought Lynda.com for a whopping $1.5 billion. Lynda.com started as a series of books by Lynda Weinman on the topic of web design. However, in 2002 Lynda.com was... |
| 09.04.2015 | LinkedIn to Acquire Lynda.com for $1.5BN | LinkedIn (NYSE: LNKD) is to acquire lynda.com, a Carpinteria, CA-based online learning company teaching business, technology and creative skills.
The transaction, expected to close during the second quarter of 2015, is valued at approximate... |
| 09.04.2015 | LinkedIn Acquires Online Learning Platform, Lynda.com for $1.5 Billion | Share this article:
Lynda.com, a leading online learning company, has been acquired by Linkedin, the world’s largest professional network on the Internet with more than 300 million members. The online learning company which its mission is t... |
| 09.04.2015 | Lynda.com Gets Seriously LinkedIn | LinkedIn today said it will buy Lynda.com for $1.5 billion in a deal that's a combination of cash (52%) and stock (48%).
"This is such an exciting moment in the 20-year history of Lynda.com, and I couldn't imagine a better pairing than... |
| 09.04.2015 | With $1.5B Lynda.com Acquisition, LinkedIn Lets Users Add Skills | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
Showcasing your professional skills and making new work connections have always been the core tenets of LinkedIn. Now, with its $1.5 billion acquisition of Lynda.com, LinkedIn... |
| 05.02.2015 | Staying Relevant In A Rapid Innovation Era | Brian Kelly Contributor
Editor’s note: Brian Kelly is the chief technology officer of Golgi, a mobile cloud service for app connectivity and intelligent data transport that helps developers eliminate long loading times for connected devices... |
| 16.01.2015 | Funding roundup - week ending 1/16/15 | Moovit, Rounds, Smartlink Mobile, Crowdynews, Soylent, CloudRail, BlockCypher, App Annie, Lynda
Seed stage
Smartlink Mobile, a mobile health solution company, raised $2.5 million in seed financing from undisclosed investors.
CloudRail, a pr... |
| 14.01.2015 | lynda.com Receives $186M Investment | lynda.com, a Carpinteria, California-based online learning company, received a $186m investment.
The round was led by TPG, a global private investment firm with $65 billion of assets under management, with participation from Accel Partners,... |
| 14.01.2015 | Online education company Lynda.com grabs $186M in new funding, eyes acquisitions | In the world of online education, Lynda.com is a senior citizen.
The company started 20 years ago with a web design book, hit profitability in 1997, migrated to the web by 2002, and didn’t take any funding until 2013. Today, it’s announcing... |
| 14.01.2015 |
lynda.com Raises $186M For Growth Efforts
| Carpinteria-based lynda.com, which is led by Eric Robison, has raised a huge, $186M funding round, led by TPG. According to lynda.com, the round also included investments by existing investors Accel Partners, Spectrum Equity, and Meritech. ... |
| 14.01.2015 | Online education company Lynda.com grabs $186M in new funding, eyes acquisitions | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
In the world of online education, Lynda.com is a ... |
| 14.01.2015 | lynda.com Receives $186M Investment |
CARPINTERIA, CA, Leading online learning company lynda.com today announced an investment of $186 million led by TPG.
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| 14.01.2015 | Online Education Company Lynda.com Gets $186 Million For A Shopping Spree | Online personal and professional continuing education company lynda.com has raised $186 million at a roughly $1 billion valuation to go shopping for education technology companies.
It’s the second mammoth round for Lynda, following a $100 m... |
| 02.01.2015 | Startup skills you can learn for free with your Brooklyn Public Library card | The Brooklyn Public Library gives all of its patrons free access to Lynda.com. The site is a repository of web videos organized into courses where you can learn all kinds of skills. Access to their catalog of courses usually costs $25 per m... |
| 31.12.2014 | Influencer Marketing Set to Change in 2015 – What to Expect | One great advantage of influencer marketing is that it is regarded as being more authentic than direct brand marketing. According to Rebecca McCuiston, Senior Vice President of Ogilvy Public Relations Worldwide, brands must make efforts to ... |
| 30.12.2014 | How Learning To Code Reached Critical Mass In 2014 | ReadWriteReflect offers a look back at major technology trends, products and companies of the past year.
In December 2014, Barack Obama became the first president to write a line of code. Obama’s contribution was a line of JavaScript as par... |
| 20.11.2014 | ‘Millennial Women in Tech’ panel talks STEM struggles, successes | Add “side hustle” to the list of terms associated with women and technology.
The term was repeated often at DC Web Women’s Millennial Women in Tech roundtable discussion Wednesday night. Eight women contributed to the conversation, all of w... |
| 21.07.2014 | Treehouse claims it can turn waitresses & electricians into $80K/year coders in just two years | Let’s say you want a job making mobile apps. Where do you start?
Treehouse — an online tech school for job seekers — decided to answer that question with a charming video that lays out the basics needed to make mobile apps, websites and web... |
| 21.07.2014 | Treehouse claims it can turn waitresses & electricians into $80K/year coders in just two years | Let’s say you want a job making mobile apps. Where do you start?
Treehouse — an online tech school for job seekers — decided to answer that question with a charming video that lays out the basics needed to make mobile apps, websites and web... |
| 24.06.2014 | Edtech Europe Highlights Promising Startups, Calls for More Investments | The “Who’s Who” of the European edtech scene descended on London on June 12 at Edtech Europe 2014, a conference organized by Edxus Group, a London company formed to acquire and consolidate European edtech companies, and IBIS Capital, a Lond... |
| 12.06.2014 | Startup Spotlight: Zombie-Based Learning uses zombie comics to help students learn more effectively | Zombie-Based Learning CEO David Hunter and CMO Kishari Sing. Photo via Mike Morita.
As a middle and high school student, David Hunter wasn’t fond of the “stand and deliver” method of teaching. After dropping out, coming back to college to e... |
| 07.04.2014 | E-Learning Platform Lynda.com Buys Compilr To Add In-Browser Coding Tools, Price Around $20M | Lynda.com, the online education platform that raised its first and only round of $103 million about a year ago, is today announcing an acquisition that will further Lynda.com’s reach with developers and expand the kinds of services it can o... |
| 07.04.2014 | Lynda Acquires Compilr, Expands Learn-To-Code Empire | Lynda.com, a learn-to-code site, has just acquiredCompilr.
Founded in 1995, Lynda is one of the oldest technology education companies on the Web. Students, usually novice to intermediate technology enthusiasts, can learn a variety of Web-es... |
| 26.02.2014 |
Lynda.com's Lynda Weinman Backs EdSurge
| Lynda Weinman, the co-founder of online video education site Lynda.com, is one of the angel backers in a funding round for online education-technology news publisher EdSurge. EdSurge said this morning that it had raised $1.5M in a funding r... |
| 03.12.2013 | Lynda.com Founder: I Was Educating Online Before Online Education Was Cool | ReadWriteBuilders is a series of interviews with developers, designers and other architects of the programmable future.
Lynda Weinman could be considered the pioneer of online education.
She founded the online training site Lynda.com with h... |
| 09.10.2013 | Learn 10 secret shortcuts about Creative Cloud in 5 minutes (video) | Last week, VentureBeat shared some tips and tricks for Creative Cloud beginners straight from the experts at Adobe. In the video below, worldwide Creative Cloud evangelist Paul Trani demonstrates some of the flashier and arguably lesser-kno... |
| 10.09.2013 | Announcing the EdSurge Tech for Schools Summit: Silicon Valley 2013 | Edtech communities around the U.S. are cutting to the chase when it comes to connecting entrepreneurs and educators. Back in July, we went to Chicago for the Education Technology Startup Collaborative to observe how teachers and techies can... |
| 19.08.2013 | IP Arrow's DMCA Takedown Notices Claim UFC And Lynda.com Hold The Rights To Child Porn | Here’s another one of those famous “anomalies”: a DMCA takedown request that takes down tons of content that doesn’t belong to the named rights holders. This DMCA request is almost all anomaly. |
| 17.07.2013 |
eHarmony's Waldorf Backs Online Education Firm Grovo.com
| Greg Waldorf, who was the founding investor in Los Angeles-based eHarmony, and was previously its CEO, is the lead investment in an online education firm's Series A. According to Grovo.com, a New York-based provider of Internet-based traini... |
| 19.04.2013 | There’s A Boom In Teaching People How To Code | Until last February, Janine Holsinger had never typed a single line of code. But the Columbus, Ohio, entrepreneur wasn’t going to let that get in the way of her dreams. She signed up for a service called Treehouse, paid the monthly fee of $... |
| 22.01.2013 |
What Lynda.com Plans With Its $103M Funding, with Eric Robison
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| 21.01.2013 | Can Venture Capital Fix Our Dysfunctional Educational System? | Venture capitalists are betting that technology will play a major role in fixing a broken U.S. educational system. Accel Partners, Spectrum Equity and Meritech Capital Partners put their chips down last week with a $103 million investment i... |
| 16.01.2013 |
Lynda.com Inks Massive, $103M Funding Round
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| 16.01.2013 | Lynda.com Raises $103M | Lynda.com, a Carpinteria, CA-based online education company, raised $103m in its first funding round.
Backers included Accel Partners, Spectrum Equity and Meritech Capital Partners.
The company plans to use the capital to expand internation... |
| 16.01.2013 | Funding Daily: Purple people eater | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Today was all about people. I wrote about a nine ... |
| 16.01.2013 | Lynda.com Bags Mega $103M Funding Round |
CARPINTERIA, CA, Online learning company today announced a $103 million investment from Accel Partners and Spectrum Equity.
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| 15.01.2013 | Lynda.com raises $103M to tackle the tech talent crunch | We are at a crossroads. At the outset of 2013, unemployment rates are high, math and science test scores are low, there is a global need for technical talent, and a call for entrepreneurs to save America. Pair these forces with improvements... |
| 15.01.2013 | Lynda.com raises $103M to tackle the tech talent crunch | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
We are at a crossroads. At the outset of 2013, un... |
| 15.01.2013 | Lynda.com Raises $103M in First-Ever Financing | LYNDA.COM: $103 million to Carpinteria, CA-based lynda.com from Accel Partners and Spectrum Equity, with Meritech Capital Partners participating. This is the first time the company has taken funding in its 17-year history. Andrew Braccia of... |
| 15.01.2013 | After 17 Years, Education Platform Lynda.com Raises Its First Round Of Funding, $103M From Accel & Spectrum | Back in May, we shared the unique story of Lynda.com, the veteran, video-based education platform, and how it was able to generate $70 million in revenue in 2011 without taking a penny from outside investors. Since then, it’s continued chug... |
| 17.12.2012 | PopCap CTO & Veteran Adobe Exec Frits Habermann Joins Learning Platform Lynda.com To Help It Go Mobile, Global | Online video learning platform lynda.com is making a big addition to its management team today, announcing that it has hired Frits Habermann as its new chief technical officer. Habermann joins lynda.com from EA’s PopCap Games, where he was ... |
| 03.06.2012 | CodeEval: Helping Startups Find Developers Through Programming Challenges | If you’re growing your startup and looking to hire developers, I am willing to bet that you are struggling to find qualified and high-quality developers – preferably ones that that don’t require you to raise another angel round to afford. L... |
| 08.05.2012 | Pathwright Launches Platform To Let Anyone Create, Sell Branded Online Courses | Online education has been around for years, but they were largely viewed as experiments. Over the last year, things have changed. Elite universities are not only taking online education seriously, they’re building it into their 10-year plan... |
| 03.05.2012 | Smart Education: How Lynda.com Hit $70M In Revenue Without A Penny From Investors | As Ned Flanders would say, education in the U.S. is in “a dilly of a pickle.” At the risk of sounding like a broken record, the cost of education has become unsustainable. Student loan debt is over $1 trillion, unemployment remains high for... |
| 18.04.2012 | Web Dev Education Startup Treehouse Raises $4.75M From Chamath And Greylock | Web design and development community Treehouse has just secured $4.75 million in funding from Chamath Palihapitiya’s Social+Capital partnership and the Greylock Discovery fund. The financing comes in addition to a $600K star studded seed ro... |
| 14.04.2012 | StraighterLine Nabs $10M To Make College More Affordable Through Online Education | A year ago, Peter Thiel called it a bubble. Whatever you call it, the cost of attaining a college degree has skyrocketed to the point of absurdity — to the point of one trillion red flags. Student debt in the U.S. recently pushed over $1 tr... |
| 10.04.2012 | Powhow: Former Googler Unveils An Online Marketplace For Live, Webcam Classes | As VoIP, chat, and web-based videoconferencing solutions expand their reach, we’ve seen a corresponding growth in both the remote workforce and telecommuting. Not only that, but these technologies are beginning to disrupt education, as star... |
| 07.11.2011 | Web Design And Development Community Treehouse Wants To Teach You How To Code, Get You A Job | Fresh off a $600K round of seed funding, developer education startup Treehouse is launching to the public this morning, using videos, quizzes and badges to take ostensibly anyone from n00b to 1337 in months.
Unlike Codeacademy and Lynda, Tr... |
| 03.11.2011 | BIZ DATA: Boulder building permits | BUILDING PERMITS
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Building construction permits over $10,000 in value that were approved in Boulder between Oct. 24 and Oct. 30, 2011. Listed below are: the case number; address; total project valuation; owner name; contractor (if ap... |
| 12.10.2011 | Crowdsourced Learning Platform Udemy Raises $3 Million From Lightbank And Others | Groupon investors Eric Lefkofsky and Brad Keywell have led a $3 million Series A vote in Udemy, an online platform that allows anyone to host and learn from online classes. 500 Startups and MHS Capital also participated in the round.
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| 11.02.2010 | Contest: FREE $129 ticket to Mogo Media’s Adobe Flash training seminar | Technically Philly is proud to be partnering with Mogo Media on a contest to get you, our dear reader, a free ticket to Mogo’s upcoming comprehensive, all-day Adobe Flash seminar.
At the Philadelphia Convention Center on Friday, February 26... |
