Colleges Now Offering iPhone App Making Courses

header30Are you interested in the world of iPhone app making? Has all the popular apps that have made app makers rich drawn you to the app side? Many of us avid app users would love to get into app making but have no idea how to start. There are iPhone app making books and app making seminars out there, but now a few colleges are offering courses in iPhone app developing. Qantm College of the UK has recently launched a iPhone Game Development course at their Islington campus and plan to launch similar courses in Melbourne, Brisbane, Sydney, Amsterdam, Munich and Berlin. [iPhone Spies]

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va-300x22510 Best Value Colleges in the United States

When it comes to paying for a college education, everyone’s looking for a bargain — and thanks to the Princeton Review, students have some help looking for the best deals.  According to the Princeton Review, here are the top 10 “best value” colleges in the United States. [eduInReview]

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regroup-facebook-connect1College + Wiki + Facebook Connect

I remember college email lists. Even though they weren’t inbox friendly, they were all the rage back in my days at UCLA. CollegeWikis, a wiki-style service for college groups looking to take back their email, is transforming its image, but not its purpose. The site, which is now going by the new moniker Regroup, still aims to make college email groups a thing of past, but now it’s hoping to be even more relevant by sprucing up its name, look, and features. [Mashable]

Who Is The Big Brand On Campus?

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Who Is The Big Brand On Campus?

Among college kids’ favorite brands: Facebook, Nike, iPod — and Time magazine. Those were among the findings of this year’s Anderson Analytics fall survey, which since 2005 has posed a series of open-ended questions to college kids about their favorite brands and activities. This year more than 1,000 students across the nation were asked to quickly list things such as a favorite magazine or good book they had read recently. [Ad Age]

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college_classes_2Real Classes I Wish I Could Have Taken in College

Whether you think so or not, college was a pretty easy place in life. Think about it. The majority of people who attend college are going there on their parents’ bill. There’s virtually zero responsibility and we all know well over 50% of people wind up doing something career wise that has nothing to do with their majors. I’m sure the number is higher but I don’t feel like finding the link. In any event, here are some real college classes I wish I could have taken back in my school days. [Uncoached]

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markzuckerberg5 Things Facebook Needs to Improve Right Now

We love Facebook, ok? It’s a wild love affair. However, just like in every relationship, frustration abounds, because many of Facebook’s features either don’t work as intended, are too slow, or simply lack the details to be truly great. Here’s our list of possible Facebook improvements that would make our hearts smile. [Mashable]