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A new, free movement to make coding fun for kids has already spread to 23 countries.
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Peer through the cloud of spammers and cat jokes and you’ll find a remarkable pulse behind the social web that is changing the world.
If some of the biggest names in blogging started their blogs today and followed their own advice, they would fail. Don’t be them.
Many entrepreneurs have no shortage of ideas or energy, but do they have the marketing chops to carry an idea through?
Chicago just unveiled a breathtaking new center that will serve as the city’s heartbeat for digital innovation and entrepreneurship. Managing Director Una Pipc describes the concept behind this 50,000 square foot facility
Eric Ries, author of The Lean Start-Up hasn’t just written a book, he’s created a movement that is getting attention in high places. I interviewed him at SXSW 2012.
Here’s a glimpse of the hottest tech ideas from Mario Armstrong, a tech pundit and contributor to The Today Show, National Public Radio and CNN.
Eight mini-case studies will open your eyes to new ways to use social collaboration to develop new products.
This is the dirtiest blog post you will ever read. And what does it have to do with marketing? Everything.
Paris Blogger Gregory Pouy shares his view on the most breathtaking and successful digital campaigns for 2011. This is a post you will bookmark!
How can technology and social media platforms transform how children interact and learn? You might be surprised by what LinkedIn’s founder has to say.
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