Lynda Weinman

Lynda Weinman is the Co-founder of online training platform Lynda.com, acquired by LinkedIn for $1.5 billion in April 2015. She has taught at the Art Center College of Design, the American Film Institute, and San Francisco State University, specializing in multimedia studies, computer graphics, animation, interactive design, and motion graphics. Weinman also published one of the first web design textbooks in 1996.

Quotes by

Lynda Weinman

On building in public

“It’s so easy to self publish today through blogging, making videos, contributing to forums and social networks. You have to put yourself out there to see if people respond to your ideas. The Internet will give you an immediate temperature reading as to whether people want to follow you.” (from Infochachkie)

On getting market validation

“Another thing that I often say to people: Really make sure you have market validation.” (from Forbes)

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