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Creating the Next Generation of US Employees. My Investment in Treehouse

Both Sides of the Table

I’m investing heavily in Internet video. So I invested in Maker Studios , which is now the 3rd largest producer of Internet video on the web. I will talk much more about Internet TV in a future post. But it maps to the trade school paradigm that exists in Germany (which isn’t perfect either). Full stop.

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Whose Life are You Going to Change?

Both Sides of the Table

years as a software developer I decided I wanted a change. I had two goals in mind: I wanted to be even more technical than I already was as a developer (I wanted to work on cutting edge stuff, which back then was the Internet – pre World Wide Web browsers) and I wanted to live & work in Europe.

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How to Start a Startup

www.paulgraham.com

During the Internet Bubble there were a number of startups founded by business people who then wentlooking for hackers to create their product for them. This was not uncommonduring the Bubble, especially in companies run by business types, who thought of software development as something terrifying thattherefore had to be carefully planned.

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20 Entrepreneurs Explain How They Came Up With Their Business Names

Hearpreneur

11- Inspired by the term software development kit. The name was inspired by the term software development kit which programmers use to more quickly create software through pre-written code functions. The brand name has stood out and acted as an earworm of sorts during the sales conversion process.

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Twitter Link Roundup #26 – Design, Marketing, Small Business, Social Media And More

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Showcase Of Web Design In Germany - [link]. Legal Contracts for Software Developers Who Hate Contracts (w/free contract template to use today) – [link]. Infographic: The State of the Internet – [link]. The Principle of Contrast in Web Design – [link]. 350+ Grunge Textures – [link].