Known the world over as the “PayPal Mafia,” this alumni group is arguably the most powerful to ever exist. Out of the founding employees of PayPal have come billionaire start-up executives, Academy Award–winning producers, and high government officials. Together, they constitute the most influential network in Silicon Valley, responsible for creating, investing in, or advising major tech …
Rate this book 1 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars Closing the Innovation Gap: Reigniting the Spark of Creativity in a Global Economy by Judy Estrin 3.55 of 5 stars 3.55 · rating details · 33 ratings · 4 reviews Named one of the "Best Books on Innovation, 2008" by "BusinessWeek" magazine Does innovation come about by luck or hard work? Is it a flash of …
Where will we be in 2025? This fascinating book reveals the technology that's in prototype today, and will be commonplace tomorrow. Whether it's flying cars, space tourism, nanobots or airships, every page reveals an exciting and totally real vision of a future that is almost within our grasp.
Strategies and resources for using technology to teach students 21st century skills.