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Startup Runnable fancies itself as “the YouTube of code” Barb Darrow, gigaom.com For folks who are searching the web for specific video clips, YouTube has become an invaluable resource not just for viewing your favorite stupid human tricks (or whatever) but for finding them in the first place. Now, Yash Kumar, a… http://flip.it/fbcyy
Stanford researchers to open-source model they say has nailed sentiment analysis Derrick Harris, gigaom.com Stanford Ph.D. student Richard Socher appreciates the work Google and others are doing to build neural networks that can understand human language. He just thinks his work is more useful — and he’s going to share his code with anyone wh……
Meet Academia.edu, a startup that wants to publish every science PDF online Christina Farr, venturebeat.com Just a few years ago, an entrepreneur with a goal to publish every scientific research paper on the Internet would have seemed ambitious, maybe even a little crazy. However, with the rise of online education and leading… http://flip.it/t8DU1 Related articles…
10 Things you Should NEVER Say During Presentations Boris, thenextweb.com At our TNW Conferences we see a lot of presentations and I have given a fair share of presentations myself. I often see people making the same mistakes and cringe when I hear the same excuses or basic errors when people get on… http://flip.it/iwgHO
Meet Your Future Memory, The Internet BY SARAH KESSLER, fastcompany.com Wearable technology could help provide a near-perfect memory of your life. But that might not be a good thing. “Mom, what was your first date like with dad?” Mom: “Let me show you.” That’s how Lee Hoffman, the cofounder of an upcoming app… http://flip.it/UQgj2 Related…
Free Massive Online Education Provider, Coursera, Begins To Find A Path To Profits Rip Empson Gregory Ferenstein, techcrunch.com Online education providers may very well disrupt the higher-education establishment, but first, these for-profit companies need to find a way to finance the mammoth technical infrastructure needed to support millions of students. I… http://flip.it/MO0mD Related articles With…
LinkedIn University Pages are a case study in building big data apps the right way Derrick Harris, gigaom.com Professional network LinkedIn rolled out its new University Pages feature last week to much fanfare, but the pages are as much as a matter of smart engineering as they are of smart business strategy. On Monday, LinkedIn…
The STEM Crisis Is a Myth Robert N. Charette, ieee.org Photo: Justin Lewis/Getty Images You must have seen the warning a thousand times: Too few young people study scientific or technical subjects, businesses can’t find enough workers in those fields, and the country’s competitive edge is… http://flip.it/U4f0l Related articles The STEM Crisis Is a Myth…
Be a Hacker Or Just Look Like One: Programming Education Promises A Ticket To Six-Figure Salaries In Just Three Months BY CHRISTINA CHAEY, fastcompany.com Hacker schools are intensive, time-consuming, and expensive. But their allegedly high success rates in landing grads well-paying tech jobs are making them an increasingly attractive alternative to a four-year degree. If…
America’s Top Colleges 2013 – Forbes. Related articles Stanford University Ranks No. 1 On Forbes’ 6th Annual Ranking Of America’s Top Colleges — Measuring Student Satisfaction And Post-Graduate Success (forbes.com) New England schools on Forbes Top Colleges 2013 (boston.com) Forbes Magazine Releases Top 25 Public Colleges List (veritasprep.com)
Want to Be the Next Nate Silver? That’ll Cost You $60,000 | Wired Business | Wired.com. Related articles Nate Silvers talk: A summary of his points (statsinthewild.com) Nate Silver Shockingly Leaves the New York Times for ESPN (and Keith Olbermann) (theatlanticwire.com) Nate Silver: The Model for Tomorrow’s Musical Acts (variety.com)
Becoming a Data Scientist – Curriculum via Metromap ← Pragmatic Perspectives. Related articles New Programs Emerge to Train Big Data Scientists (datacenterknowledge.com) Weekly Round-Up: Data Science Metro Map, Big Data Workers, Prescriptive Analytics, and Knewton (datacommunitydc.org)
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