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50 Places You Can Learn to Code (for Free) Online

YoungUpstarts

Many big names in education including MIT and Stanford offer programming courses, absolutely free. Princeton : Through Princeton University’s Coursera site, you can find courses on algorithms, computer architecture, and networks. Read on, and you’ll discover 50 great places to learn how to code, for free, online.

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The 10 Best U.S. Cities to Start a Business in for 2016

Up and Running

Grand Rapids is also home to StartGarden, a startup accelerator with the goal of turning Michigan into a flourishing business ecosystem. Small Business Development Center Michigan. While they ranked second overall as the best city in which to start a business, Grand Rapids ranked first in terms of average small business growth.

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Innovation, Change and the Rest of Your Life

Steve Blank

I lived through the time when working in my first job in Ann Arbor Michigan we had to get out a map to find out that San Jose was not only in Puerto Rico but there was a city with that same name in California. provide experienced and hands-on mentorship; and offer a growing network of founding CEOs.

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Thank You, Anthony Bourdain

Haystack

Then I got a job making pasta and pizzas (and sangria) at a little place called Dominick’s, for those of you who know the University of Michigan. Perhaps that’s why I was so obsessed with Bourdain — search Twitter for my handle and his last name. At the time, I fully thought I would be a professional cook forever.

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Accelerator Spotlight: I Have This Friend

View from Seed

To make ends meet hustling creatives often moonlight doing favors for friends, but that’s limited to their network. For creatives, we’re a premium, value-aligned partner to help grow their networks and portfolios, and monetize their passions. This shuts out those who don’t have access to supplementary resources or connections.

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Monday night: HBS Angels of NY Investor Meeting and Company Presentations

David Teten

With a mission to provide the best executive education online with brand-name academic institutions, authors, and experts; CorpU is a trusted advisor to world-leading organizations and is in the best position to bring “branded” higher education to the corporate market. Grovo solves this problem. Monday, June 13th.

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Why the Browser Matters

Ben's Blog

This was not so illogical as most companies didn’t even run TCP/IP—they ran proprietary networking protocols such as AppleTalk, Netbios, and SNA. Had Netscape not succeeded so quickly and forced Microsoft into the browser war and out of their proprietary network agenda, the world likely would be quite different.

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