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Should Our Schools Teach Latin or HTML?

Eric Greenspan

He will use it to get answers to questions on Wolfram Alpha or just by Googling it. Santa Barbara schools just approved a $700,000 purchase of iPads for its students. Learning Latin has its uses; learning HTML, technology and other future skills, can make them a living and help them solve world problems.

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A Serial Entrepreneur’s Guide To Uncovering Awesome Startup Ideas

InfoChachkie

Seth Epstein, Founder and CEO SocialStay , former Founder and CEO of FUEL (acquired by Razorfish) and Emmy Award winner for his work on the X-Games, recently spoke at UC Santa Barbara as part of the Technology Management Program’s Distinguished Lecture Series. is the resolution economical, practical, technologically feasible?

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Why We’re Looking to Fund Stuff With More Meaning

Both Sides of the Table

One such theme was “water conservation” and we morphed it into a broader theme of agriculture technology or “ag tech” for short. Apeel Technologies. Apeel is another Ag Tech company that has invented technology to reduce spoilage of fresh produce by extended the shelf life through natural means.

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Should Our Schools Teach Latin or HTML?

Eric Greenspan

He will use it to get answers to questions on Wolfram Alpha or just by Googling it. Santa Barbara schools just approved a $700,000 purchase of iPads for its students. Learning Latin has its uses; learning HTML, technology and other future skills, can make them a living and help them solve world problems.

HTML 100
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Should Our Schools Teach Latin or HTML?

Eric Greenspan

He will use it to get answers to questions on Wolfram Alpha or just by Googling it. Santa Barbara schools just approved a $700,000 purchase of iPads for its students. Learning Latin has its uses; learning HTML, technology and other future skills, can make them a living and help them solve world problems.

HTML 100
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Interview: Thorsten von Eicken of RightScale

InfoChachkie

Messenger : Thorsten von Eicken , RightScale’s Co-Founder and CTO, Chief Architect at Citrix Online (formerly Expertcity) and Professor of Computer Science at Cornell University and UC Santa Barbara. Is it hard to balance your work hard / play hard culture, especially in beautiful Santa Barbara?

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10 Step Checklist To Rank Your Startup Ideas

InfoChachkie

Steven Johnson, author of How We Got To Now , analyzes technological breakthroughs, looking for patterns that allow entrepreneurs to identify “How We’ll Get To Tomorrow.” Modern-day entrepreneurs use Evernote, Google Keep, etc. is the resolution economical, practical, technologically feasible? You’re As Smart As Your Network.

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