Tag: tech
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Buyable Pins + Alerts
Pinterest is the ultimate website for inspiration. From outfits, recipes, decorating tips and more, the site certainly delivers in the imagination space. It’s like your personal digital scrapbook of all the thing you love and admire. Some would even call it their personal alwasy-uo-to-date vision board. But how does the company make money? Pinterest has a…
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New Education Bill
(Surprisingly) Congress passed a new education bill last week. Forget “No Child Left Behind” rolled to in 2001 and embrace “Every Student Succeeds Act“. So what are the changes? Testing will continue, but STATES – not the U.S. government – will now decide how to use the results in evaluating teachers and schools. The new law encourages…
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The Case for Computer Science
This morning Martin Armstrong released a post titled, “Most Schools Do Not Teach Computer Science.” After hearing a few years ago that some schools don’t even offer Physical Education (PE) any more – better known as play time to kids – I’m not surprised one bit! Do you know what Computer Science is and the benefits?…
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PayPal me
How do you transfer money to family and friends? If you’re lucky (and smart) you wouldn’t engage in those type of activities. My mom always says, “Don’t loan and don’t borrow.” #agree! But, in some cases you don’t have a choice. Maybe someone buys a concert ticket for you so you can sit together or…
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Unicorns & The Stock Market
What is a unicorn? This is a tech blog so you can already assume I’m not talking about the mystical animal with a single horn on its head, often accompanied by a rainbow of colors. “Unicorn” has become a widely used shorthand for startups who have won the techie jackpot: companies that are worth $1 billion or…
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