[Philip Lelyveld comment: This article articulates a very interesting vision of the web's potential for matching supply and demand for current and future educational programs, careers, and job seekers.]
Our ultimate dream is to develop the world's first economic graph. In other words, we want to digitally map the global economy, identifying the connections between people, jobs, skills, companies, and professional knowledge -- and spot in real-time the trends pointing to economic opportunities. It's a big vision, but we believe we're in a unique position to make it happen.
See the full article here: http://www.linkedin.com/today/post/article/20121210053039-22330283-the-future-of-linkedin-and-the-economic-graph?goback=.ptf_*1_*1_*1_*1_*1_*1&trk=who_to_follow-b&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+mediaredef+%28jason+hirschhorn%27s+Media+ReDEFined%29