Category: Regenerative Economy

  • Best grad degree programs in big data analytics

    (via Institute for Advanced Analytics | Dr. Michael Rappa · Survey of Graduate Degree Programs in Analytics) Related articles Cognizant (CTS) hiring Project Associate – B.E/B.Tech, B.Sc (fresherspath.wordpress.com)

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  • Skillshare Takes On the Education Gap

    April Joyner, inc.com Inc. magazine Apr 2, 2013 What if anyone could go take to the Web to learn a job-getting new skill, at $20 a pop? Michael Karn­janaprako­rn believes that edu­ca­tion and learn­ing are two dif­fer­ent things. And when it comes to… Skillshare Takes On the Education Gap http://flip.it/odFq6 http://flip.it/my0Ik Skillshare Takes On the…

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  • Starting a Company? 8 Free Online Courses You Can’t Miss

    Julie Strickland, inc.com Inc.com staff Mar 19, 2013 Looking for new skills or insider know-how? Hop online and hone your expertise for free. Entre­pre­neur­ial edu­ca­tion is slow­ly but sure­ly becom­ing more main­stream. Tra­di­tion­al uni­ver­si­ties are offer­in… Starting a Company? 8 Free Online Courses You Can’t Miss http://flip.it/oxJH8 http://flip.it/KgYxc Starting a Company? 8 Free Online Courses…

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  • Hollywood is learning from Silicon Valley

    6 Lessons Hollywood Is Learning From Silicon Valley By Nicole LaPorte, fastcompany.com NoCal to SoCal: Cash and talent are nothing compared to equity and IP; corner offices do not equal happiness; and get off that damn phone! The dif­fer­ences between North­ern and South­ern Cal­i­for­nia have long formed the basis for a… 6 Lessons Hollywood Is…

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  • The man who wants to teach the world to code

    Meet the Man on a Mission to Teach the World to Code Issie Lapowsky, inc.com Inc. magazine Mar 4, 2013 Hadi Partovi wants to expand computer science education. Here’s how he got Mark Zuckerberg, Bill Gates, and a few other famous friends to spread the coding gospel. For entre­pre­neurs, the “aha moment” can co… Meet…

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  • How to make an arts degree pay off

    Laura Entis, inc.com Inc.com staff Mar 4, 2013 Maria Giudice, founder and CEO of design firm Hot Studio, turned her love for the arts into a $15.5 million business. For as long as she can remem­ber Maria Giu­dice, founder and CEO of the design com­pa­ny Hot… Why My Art Degree Paid Off http://flip.it/fNTC3 http://flip.it/3a82n Why…

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  • Can the iPad rescue education?

    Can the iPad Rescue a Struggling American Education System? Christina Bonnington, wired.com Tablets are reinventing how students access and interact with educational material, and how teachers assess and monitor students’ performance at a time when many schools are understaffed and many classrooms overcrowded. Christina Bonnington Can the iPad Rescue a Struggling American Education System? http://flip.it/Ym399…

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  • App academy: free tuition until you get a job

    Startups | Tuition at Learn-to-Code Boot Camp Is Free — Until You Get a Job Marcus Wohlsen, wired.com One school in one of the hottest hiring markets in the country is flipping the script on student loans: Until you get a job, you don’t pay. Marcus Wohlsen Tuition at Learn-to-Code Boot Camp Is Free —…

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  • Learn to code with these online resources

    Learn to Code for Free With These 10 Online Resources Zoe Fox, mashable.com Click here to view this galleryIf Mark Zuckerberg and Bill Gates say so, it must be true: Understanding how to code is the new literacyTake Zuck and Gates’ advice — learn to code. Understanding computer programming will open doors to new jobs…

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  • Top conferences for entrepreneurs

    Top North American Conferences for Entrepreneurs clarity.fm When was the last time you ven­tured out of your start­up cave or expand­ed beyond the five city blocks you fre­quent? I get it, you’re a her­mit at times, and you need to be, how­ev­er there is a who … RT @Inc: Top North American Conferences for Entrepreneurs,…

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  • The most innovative social media companies

    The Most Innovative Social Media Companies 2013 By: FAST COMPANY STAFF, fastcompany.com In an increasingly social world, if you’re not evolving, you’re not winning. These companies impress us with their social media savvy. 1_Ten­cent For build­ing a suite of com­mu­ni­ca­tions apps that 300 mil­lion Chi­nese are talk­ing through.… RT @30SecMBA: 10 #fcmostinnovative social businesses you…

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  • Food stealing competitive intelligence of dogs

    Your Dog Knows To Steal Food When Nobody’s Watching By Colin Lecher, popsci.com Good news: your dog understands you! Bad news: watch the Kibbles ‘n Bits. You’ve prob­a­bly always felt like your dog under­stands you, and it does—well enough to work out the best way to swipe some food from you. Researchers from the… http://flip.it/RXobZ…

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