The Internet is host to a world of information… and misinformation. At the Khan Academy—an online education site started by visionary Salman Khan—one can learn about such diverse subjects as whether there are different sizes of infinity, or if basketball star and regular contributor to the site LeBron James thinks it’s easier to make three free throws or one three pointer. That’s right: LeBron James is a regular contributor. And Bill Gates’s kids are regular visitors. Find out just who Salman Khan is and how he became a superstar magnet—and a superstar in his own right.
Explores the life and career of the billionaire businessman who co-founded the Oracle software company, discussing his accomplishments in the computing and Internet worlds.
Describes the lives of the founders of Kickstart, the development of the business for the Kickstarter web site, how it got started, how crowdfunding works, how it helps innovators, and what the future will be for the concept.
