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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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SOLA/HACK!

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In this mini-hackathon event, participants will use design thinking, UX design methods and web development skills in an entrepreneurial spirit to address social, economic, and environmental challenges specific to South L.A. education/solahack/los-angeles/27497. See https://generalassemb.ly/education/solahack/los-angeles/27497.

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Open Source Business Model

SoCal CTO

There are quite a few other Software Development Companies in Southern California working on open source and/or freemium business models. ► January (5) Los Angeles Web Developer Startup CTO or Developer When to Use Facebook Connect – Twitter Oauth – Goo. in Computer Science.

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Interview with Adi Jaffe, All About Addiction

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One of Southern California's biggest assets are the number of world class, local universities researching and developing technology and knowledge across a large number of disciplines. An offshoot of running that group for a few years, was this website, All About Addiction. Thanks, and good luck! READ MORE>>.

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The social Web in 2010: The emerging standards and technologies to watch

SoCal Delicious

Fortunately, many of these issues are widely recognized by the Web development community and there are a number of efforts aimed at addressing these, many of which will see real world deployment in consumer tools near you in 2010 and will then begin flowing into businesses as well.

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How brain-amputated developers created the social media plague

SoCal Delicious

On my side, the time and money wasted with the idea to educate people is immense. The web is broken by design and we cannot fix it anymore. Jonas on 13 January, 2010 #link In years this is the first post by you that leaves me with the feeling that I don’t care anymore. Sad but true.