Lynda Weinman
- January 4, 2024
- Writer
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Lynda Weinman |
| Occupation | Writer |
| Date Of Birth | Jan 24, 1955(1955-01-24) |
| Age | 69 |
| Birthplace | Hollywood |
| Country | United States |
| Horoscope | Capricorn |
Lynda Weinman Biography
| Name | Lynda Weinman |
| Birthday | Jan 24 |
| Birth Year | 1955 |
| Place Of Birth | Hollywood |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birth Sign | Capricorn |
| Spouse | Mark Kirkland , Bruce Heavin |
Lynda Weinman is one of the most popular and richest Writer who was born on January 24, 1955 in Hollywood, United States. Lynda Susan Weinman, born January 24, 1955, is an American computer instructor, business owner, author, and computer instructor. She founded lynda.com with Bruce Heavin, an online training site for software developers. Lynda.com was purchased by the online business network LinkedIn for $1.5 billion in April 2015.
Weinman was an animator and special effects specialist who worked as an independent contractor for Dreamquest. Her films include RoboCop 2 (1990), Bill & Ted’s Excellent Adventure (1989) and Star Trek V : The Final Frontier (1989).
Weinman was co-founder with her husband, Bruce Heavin, of the Ojai Digital Arts Center in Ojai, California in 1999.
The Lynda.com Online Training Library teaches computer skills in video format to members through monthly and annual subscription-based plans. The company was founded in Ojai, California and has since moved to Ventura and Carpinteria, California, where, as of 2013, it employs nearly 500 full-time staff members and more than 140 teachers who earn royalties from their shared revenue model. The company website was created in 1995 and the company was incorporated in 1997.
From 1989 to 1996, Weinman was a professor of digital media and motion graphic at Art Center College of Design Pasadena. Her 1995 book, Designing Web Graphics, was published by New Riders. It is often credited as the first publication to address web authoring from a visual design perspective.
Lynda Weinman Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Writer |
| House | Living in own house. |
Lynda Weinman is one of the richest Writer from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Lynda Weinman 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Weinman received a degree from The Evergreen State College, Olympia, Washington in 1976.
Weinman opened Vertigo at Sunset and Vertigo at Melrose in Los Angeles one year after graduating. They closed their doors in 1982.
Lynda.com and United Digital Artists Productions, Inc. (UAD) co-founded the Flashforward Conferences and the Flash Film Festival, which first took place in 1999. The Flashforward Conference, the first event focused on Macromedia Flash, held fourteen events in San Francisco, New York, London, and Amsterdam, serving more than 20,000 attendees over six years. The Flash Film Festival presented more than 200 awards to Flash sites and applications, to winners from more than 30 countries. The last scheduled conference took place in August 2008.
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Who is Lynda Weinman Dating?
According to our records, Lynda Weinman married to Mark Kirkland , Bruce Heavin. As of December 1, 2023, Lynda Weinman’s is not dating anyone.
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Facts & Trivia
Lynda Ranked on the list of most popular Writer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Lynda Weinman celebrates birthday on January 24 of every year.
How much did Linda com sell for?
LinkedIn purchased Lynda.com for $1.5 billion in 2015.
What company was Linda com?
LinkedIn Learning was founded as Lynda.com in 1995 in Ojai, California, as online support for the books and classes of Lynda Weinman, a special effects animator and multimedia professor who founded a digital arts school with her husband, artist Bruce Heavin. In 2002, the company began offering courses online.
When did Lynda become LinkedIn Learning?
After their 2015 acquisition, Lynda.com was renamed LinkedIn Learning and integrated into LinkedIn. In early June 2021 , LinkedIn shutdown Lynda.com for good and started redirecting learners to linkedin.com/learning/.
Is Lynda com shutting down?
As a part of LinkedIn’s acquisition of Lynda.com in 2015, the Lynda.com platform and its associated learning apps will shut down by the end of 2019 for enterprise and campus customers.
Why did LinkedIn buy Lynda?
LinkedIn explained that it acquired Lynda to create a better experience for LinkedIn users. For example, LinkedIn users will be suggested courses from Lynda that will improve their career prospects or allow them improve their skills at their current job.