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Memorang Gets $500K For Flash Card Study Tool

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Los Angeles-based Memorang , the developer of a flash-card based, study tool to help people study for such things as the MCAT, GRE, NBME, and a host of other tests, has raised $500,000 in a funding round, the company is announcing this morning.

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Can you create a great customer case study?

Berkonomics

Studies have shown that attention spans for engaging a reader or listener have fallen from eleven seconds to eight seconds on average. Using new tools in a social age. The case study: the best way to reach your target. Attention spans are growing shorter by the second. Eight seconds to reach someone in most any medium.

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Ford Runs Study With ZestFinance For Credit Approval Efforts

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Ford Motor Credit Company , the auto financing arm of Ford, will implement machine learning in its credit approval models, has run a study on the effectiveness of machine learning with Los Angeles-based ZestFinance , the two said on Friday. READ MORE>>.

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A good case study is worth many paid ads.

Berkonomics

And the best way to do this is with the placement of a case study, a story told about and by a satisfied customer with something to say about how your product solved their problem or pain. But it must be told about and by the customer, with your product as the tool of solution, not the focus of the story.

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Sketchy Takes On MCATs In Partner Deal

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Los Angeles-based Sketchy, an educational technology company known for creating visual study tools, says it is taking aim at the MCAT (Medical College Admission Test) in a deal with Blueprint, a provider of MCAT prep products. Financial details of the deal were not announced.

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Advanced C++/Boost Library Study Group

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Tuesday, June 7, 2011 -- Advanced C++/Boost Library Study Group. This series of eight sessions will provide the tools and techniques to help make C++ programmers more effective and their work more enjoyable. Many C++ programmers could be more productive. See [link] (more)

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Cram.com Adds Premium Tier, Text-To-Speech

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Los Angeles-based online education site Cram.com has launched a new, premium membership tier, and also launched a new text-to-speech tool for its online studying and flashcard site. Separately, Cram.com said it has launched a new audio tool providing text-to-speech for flashcards, supporting 18 languages. READ MORE>>.

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