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Nov 9

UM-SOE students – pitch your entrepreneurial ideas for prizes by November 18

by swrochedu

Have an ed/tech idea that you think would make a great product?  M/Powered at the University of Michigan is holding [...]

Oct 29

Beyond business plans – sometimes you just have to *make* something

by swrochedu

A recent article on the blog HackEducation features a business that has already gone through two permuations.  The startup built [...]

Oct 27

Free tutorial on writing mobile apps on Saturday November 12 at SW:ED2011, worth the price of admission alone!

by swrochedu

With the focus on developing participants’ ideas on mobile platforms (i.e. iPhones, Android pad computers, etc) it would very useful [...]

Oct 26

Build the future of education that you imagine

by swrochedu

A few weeks ago I ordered a generic Android pad from an online storefront to a Hong Kong manufacturer. A [...]

Oct 26

You could show off your startup’s product at DEMO:Asia in Singapore!

by swrochedu

To be invited to present your startup’s product at Demo is a fantastic opportunity; looking around the DEMO website you’ll find [...]

Oct 22

Multiple form factors for mobile platforms means opportunities for ed/tech startups to find their niche

by swrochedu

Smart phones and pad computers come in multiple sizes with an array of features.  From 5-10 inch pads, to devices [...]

Oct 21

Because ‘startups are cooool!’

by swrochedu

There’s a ton of reasons to register for SW:ED2011 at Oakland University’s incubator; but here’s one that didn’t occur to [...]

Oct 20

Free Startup Weekend book for first 50 registrants!

by swrochedu

As part of the Global Startup Battle event, they’ve supplied us with 50 copies of the new Startup Weekend book [...]

Oct 19

Launch your ed/tech, mobile application-startup using free government databases

by swrochedu

The US Department of Education and many education advocates agree that the data collection side of ed/tech has been a [...]

Oct 18

See SW:ED in action in this Kauffman Foundation video

by swrochedu

Still wondering what Startup Weekend:Education is all about? Watch this five minute video of participants in the SW:ED event in [...]

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