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Educational Insights Launches Coding Robot

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Gardena-based toy maker Educational Insights said this morning that it has launched a new product, a "coding robot" which is designed to help kids learn how to write their own software. According to the company, its new robot, Artie Max, helps kids learn five coding languages (Blockly, Snap!,

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Should You Blog? (yes, and here’s how …)

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I recently wrote a piece for Mashable on how to create a company blog. The disadvantage is that you can’t install a lot of additional tools that use Javascript. Don’t just write a carbon copy of what somebody else is doing. I didn’t want to run out of things to write about in the first 6 months.

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Software Development | How To Collaborate As A Team

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As a creative director at a software development company, I am always looking for ways to speed up our design and development process and to include as many people and teams working on the project. Then you use the panels in the app to theme your prototype without writing any code. Pretty, cool.

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How to Work with Lawyers at a Startup

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When to get a lawyer - If you plan to be a venture or angel backed technology company (what I mostly write about) the best time to start meeting and getting to know lawyers is long before you ever start your company. Many people start companies arse backwards. Here’s a hack for you. Our lives are intertwined.

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Why Startups Need to Blog (and what to talk about …)

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But should you actually write one if you’re a startup, an industry figure (lawyer, banker) or VC? This is a post to help you figure out why you should write and what you should talk about. Write out the topic and maybe even the blog title. I wanted to write about the top 10 attributes of an entrepreneur.

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Interview with William Chow, Mobophiles

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We started the company based on my own personal experience, as everyone these days has a laptop, and everyone has their application out on the cloud. William Chow: I started the company a couple of years ago. How is the company funded? So, if you're sitting on a plane or in a remote office, it works great.

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Frameworks Round 1

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Application performance can be directly mapped to hosting dollars, and for a start-up company in its infancy, hosting costs can be a pain point. For example, we used Sequelize for the JavaScript MySQL tests. JavaScript. As with JSON serialization, we''ve selected a best-of-breed ORM when the framework is agnostic. MySQL 5.5.29.

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