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BetaBlox hopes new direction will lead to more successes
BetaBlox admittedly started off on the wrong foot in January 2012. But in the last two years, Wes Bergmann and his colleagues rebranded: the Kansas City-based accelerator has now turned into a unique long-term incubator/mentorship program …
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Google announces plans to explore Fiber in nine new metro areas
Google announced today via its official blog that over the next few months it will begin work with nine metro areas—34 cities in total—across the country to determine what it would take to connect them with Google Fiber…
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Former SPN intern shares his experiences learning how to code
(Guest post by Frank Merchlewitz) Over winter break, I made a decision: In the coming months, I would learn everything I needed to know about being a web developer. The biggest obstacle? My own ignorance. During high school I took a few programming courses (Perl, Java and Robotics). My crowning achievement was making a LEGO-bot…
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Applications for Iowa’s first 90-day startup accelerator go live
After months of planning, organizers behind Iowa’s first 90-day startup accelerator are taking another major step in its planning: applications for the inaugural class of the Iowa Startup Accelerator opened Wednesday morning …