Tag Archives: Lessons

Codecademy crowdsources programming lessons

Posted on January 31, 2012 by admin

Codecademy is bringing teaching to the masses with Course Creator, a new crowdsourced social tool that lets anyone create programming lessons in Java, Ruby and Python. Who needs qualifications? Read more… Neowin.net

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Codecademy launches platform to let anyone create coding lessons

Posted on January 30, 2012 by admin

Codecademy, the startup that makes an interactive and social web application aimed at teaching people how to write computer code, has gone the platform route. On Monday, the company debuted Course Creator, a platform that allows anyone to make educational … Continue reading →

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My 10 years of blogging: Reflections, Lessons & Some Stats Too

Posted on November 26, 2011 by admin

Ten years is a long time. Sometimes it is so long that one forgets a lot more than one remembers — like the fact that it I have been blogging for a decade. I would have totally forgotten about the … Continue reading →

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Lessons from Billy Chasen’s epic pivot to Turntable.fm

Posted on November 18, 2011 by admin

Billy Chasen had a dilemma on this hands. One of the founding members of Betaworks and founder of Chartbeat and firef.ly, Chasen was knee deep in his barcode scanning start-up Stickybits and had gotten good buzz at South by Southwest … Continue reading →

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Will Microsoft learn its lessons from its failed Tablet PC?

Posted on November 13, 2011 by admin

10 years ago this week, Microsoft announced its design plans for the Tablet PC, well before the launch of Apple’s iPad. The Tablet PC concept failed but can Microsoft succeed with a Windows 8 tablet? Read more… Neowin.net

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