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lynda.com Targets Web Development Skills With New Courses

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Carpinteria-based online education provider lynda.com said late Friday that it is expanding out its library of courses, with a new set of programming courses aimed at accelerating web development. lynda development courses learning class education' READ MORE>>.

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General Assembly Raises $35M In Funding Round

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General Assembly , which conducts classes on web development, Photoshop, Javascript, digital marketing, and all kinds of other topics through its location in Los Angeles, has just scored a $35M funding round, a Series C for the company. general assembly angeles venture capital learning digital school technology' READ MORE>>.

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Vision Internet Gets Private Equity Investment

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Nachman is the former Chief Business Officer of Velocify, and also served at Marlin Equity Partners, Phoenix Energy Technologies, McKinsey and Company, and Kidder, Peabody & Company. Vision Internet provides government website development, and says it has nearly 600 government, non-profit and education clients.

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Lynda.com Inks Massive, $103M Funding Round

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Lynda.com , the online video education provider which has been one of the region's most successful, bootstrapped companies--is no longer bootstrapped, after inking a massive, $103M growth equity round. Lynda.com offers up online education courses on things like Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, Microsoft Excel, AutoCAD, and much more.

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Taylor Freeman of UploadVR on Building a Passionate Culture for Good

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Working in the film and event industry for many years, Taylor Freeman decided to put his career on hold and travel around Europe reflecting on what is important and discovering his true passion, technology. “My Taylor returned home and dove into learning web development and design on his own.

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Interview with Bruce Huang, UCLA Silicon Beach Innovation Lab

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Bruce Huang: We are an educational, collaborative ecosystem, trying to bridge between the tech community and academics. At the same time, we're trying to help add women and diversity to technology and entrepreneurship. At the same time, we're trying to help add women and diversity to technology and entrepreneurship.

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Data Scientist Team Share Lessons Learned From Competition

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The G-team also had another year’s worth of education and experience under their belts, so their skills and confidence were that much stronger. Interested in entrepreneurship, web development, or data science? Interested in entrepreneurship, web development, or data science?