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Lessons from Path and Pinterest: Tell users everything

Path and Pinterest are probably two of the hottest social services right now, racking up millions of users and generating an ocean of favorable coverage. But both have gotten tripped up by the same thing that has made the social … Continue reading

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Codecademy crowdsources programming lessons

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

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

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

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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