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Bridging the Gap: How Semantic Web can move into the mainstream through SXSW

Austin Startup

This includes the semantic web, text analytics, natural language processing and reasoning engines. Search engines have gotten really good at finding information, but they haven’t been equally great in helping us to use that information. The small country of Guatemala is contributing positively to the advent of web 3.0?

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28 Entrepreneurs Share Their Tips and Tricks of Staying Motivated

Hearpreneur

Today they are all their own success stories: Chef, Coding Engineer and Peace Corps Heatlhcare Educator in Guatemala. As a single mom, financially providing for 3 sons was my motivation in the early years as an entrepreneur. A maternal heart and vision spill over into my entrepreneurial philosophies.

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6 Entrepreneurs Reveal The Industries That Are Ripe For Disruption

Hearpreneur

Advances in science, technology, and engineering can be so swift nowadays (and unexpected) that they render curriculum, textbooks, and even language obsolete overnight. It hasn’t kept pace with global competition. literacy rates trail many developed countries including Singapore, China, Japan, and Korea.

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Crazy! 189 Answers To The Top Startup Questions On Your Mind

maplebutter.com

If you’re looking for a designer, engineer, or biz marketing guy – go to meetups / conferences that those people would go to. With that live, you’ll be able to show other smart engineers and advisors that you’re willing to take some risk and build something. A+ engineering talent. Should I require and NDA? Then launch.

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12 Questions: Meet Pamela Harvey (USA)

crowdSPRING Blog

When the buyer set up his/her website with the new logo created on cS, the search engines kept taking people to that design in my portfolio. We lived in Mexico, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Panama, and Colombia. However I did not win the project, in spite of good ratings by the buyer and a few others.

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26 Entrepreneurs Reveal The Industries That Are Ripe For Disruption

Hearpreneur

I've volunteered and worked for non-profits in a variety of countries on projects ranging from an organic olive oil operation to a permaculture demonstration site to a forestry project in western Guatemala's mountains. Even across partisan lines, most people think that our current educational system is in desperate need of reform.