TLDR:With live online classes that fit around your schedule, Lingoda Live Language Courses are a commitment to learning Spanish or French the right way. If you’re busy and on the go, some of the app-based language learning systems can be an amazing way to start speaking a new language. From the bite-sized lessons to the extra training resources to AI-driven speech recognition to hear if your pronunciation is on point, it’s one way to get proficient in a whole new way to communicate....

The LinkedIn team have been busy. Following the launch of itsDeveloper Platform, enabling users to embed sharing buttons and plugins, LinkedIn has announced the availability of itsofficial Android application, launching today on the Android Market. LinkedIn for Android v1.0 is the realisation of the beta app the company announced in December 2010, incorporating feedback and bug reports from a dedicated group of beta testers to produce a polished app that allows Android handset owners to search for details on over 100 million professionals in real-time....

If you’re a LinkedIn user, sometimes it’s easy to get lost in figuring out where your connections all match up with one another. A new tool, just launched from LinkedIn, is set to give you a visual representation of your LinkedIn network quickly and easily. InMaps, according to theLinkedIn blog, each section of your map is color coded. With a glance, you should be able to see who works where, where you met them and what connections can be made:...

LinkedIn, the professional social network touting more than 90 million users across the globe, just released interesting data any individual will want to consume. Concerning the best months of the year to get a promotion, a Buck Consultants survey titled, “Compensation Planning for 2011,” notes that workers in the U.S. can expect only modest pay raises this year, although salary increases for 2011 will average 2.8 percent, an increase from the two previous years....

LinkedIn, the professional networking site which recentlyunderwentthe biggest IPO since Google, has opened its Asian headquarters in Singapore to cater to professionals in the APAC region and help drive its Asian expansion, thereby strengthening its global footprint. This headquarters will be based inOne Marina Boulevard, Singaporeand will be headed by Arvind Rajan, managing director and vice-president of LinkedIn, Asia Pacific and Japan. In a statement toWSJ, he said: This headquarters will serve as a gateway for regional expansion, and support LinkedIn’s existing operations in Australia and India....