‘Never Work for Someone Else’: Lessons in Start-Ups
T.J. DeGroat speaks with Techweek Chicago producer and StartupLive co-founder Arabella Santiago about start-ups, leadership, and women in tech. Read more
Out of Site: Preparing Public-School Students for the Future
An independent, nonprofit program, Out of Site offers training in visual and performing arts to public-school students who might not otherwise have access to it. Read more
London 2012: The First Social Media Olympics
Among the millions of people furiously updating their social networks during the 2012 Olympics will be athletes, who will offer fans a remarkable new kind of access to this year’s events. Read more
Tech to the Rescue: Protecting Endangered Languages
When ancient, dying languages meet modern technology, miracles can occur. That’s the simple yet powerful idea behind the Endangered Languages Project. Read more
A Digital Resuscitation for Dying Languages
A language is lost every 14 days. But, by using modern phenomena — notably digital technology and social media — scholars are helping to document vanishing languages before it’s too late. Read more
It’s the Economy, Stupid
Every day, there seems to be a new plot twist in the financial soap opera that is the European economy. Stay on top of the latest developments with these curated Trove channels. Read more
Politwoops: Unlike Voters, the Internet Never Forgets
A new project called Politwoops is “the only comprehensive collection of deleted tweets by U.S. politicians;” tweets range on the embarrassment scale from minor (typo) to moderate (wrong account) to major (PR disaster). Oops. Read more
A Trio of Trove Channels for the Tech-Obsessed
My Trove channel list is pretty eclectic, featuring everything from Tennis to Job Creation to (don’t judge) Kelly Clarkson. But a trio of related channels always catches my eye: Technology, Social Media, and Innovation. Read more
LOL! OMG! Is Texting Changing Language?
An overuse of exclamation marks is something it seems most of us can tolerate!! What some folks seem to despise, however, is another technology-motivated language change: the explosion of textese. LOL! Read more
Healthy Living on Trove
Among our growing list of content partners are a trio of health- and fitness-focused publications that offer an endless supply of sage advice and fascinating news. Read more