Posts Tagged "Laura Forrest"

Behind The Scenes: “IsThereAGiantsGameToday.com”

April 13, 2012 – 11:10 am

Will your CalTrain be full of drunk people? Yep. Now live – IsThereAGiantsGameToday.com By Laura Forrest (Marketing Manager, Mozilla) After Instagram was acquired by Facebook this week, I realized it was time to go full hilt; to unleash my coding genius once again upon the world and make something that would make the world a [...]

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How to be a Tech Entrepreneur Without Knowing How to Program

August 8, 2011 – 7:00 am

By Laura Forrest (Marketing Manager, Mozilla) Don’t have a computer science degree? Don’t worry. Don’t let that stop you from founding your own start-up. There are many examples of successful non-technical co-founders who didn’t let the lack of knowing a programming language stop them from creating something great. In this case study, we look at [...]

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