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BELLEVUE, Wash.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Click2learn (Nasdaq:CLKS) has appointed two new Asia Pacific market development veterans to strengthen Click2learn’s presence and growth in Australia and the greater Asia Pacific market. Grant Smuts, a corporate attorney and former strategic consultant for Accenture (NYSE:ACN), has been named vice president of Asia Pacific operations. Learning veteran Martin Cayzer has been named […]
Fundamentally, it is a knowledge business, with information as input and decisions as output. Read the Full Article http://www.llrx.com/features/kmlaw.htm
For the second day in a row, Hewlett-Packard executives could celebrate an incremental win in the company’s battle to merge with Compaq Computer. Read the Full Article http://www.siliconvalley.com/mld/siliconvalley/2810125.htm
Pathlore, the most widely adopted LMS provider in the marketplace, today announced that Kathy Serksnis, who brings more than 18 years of extensive experience in the services and networking space, has been hired as its vice president of worldwide services. Read the Full Article http://www.pathlore.com/news/030702.html
American Indian leaders and federal policymakers awaiting the latest data for Internet use among Native American households will have to continue waiting. On February 5, the National Telecommunications and Information administration (NTIA) released A Nation Online: How Americans Are Expanding Their Use of the Internet ( www.ntia.doc.gov/ntiahome/dn/index.html ), its first study of American Internet use […]
THE CONTENTIOUS INTERNET Freedom and Broadband Deployment Act, better known as the Tauzin-Dingell bill, late Wednesday afternoon won approval in the U.S. House of Representatives by a vote of 273-157 and now faces a battle in the Senate. The bill is intended to make it easier for incumbent local phone companies such as Verizon Communications […]
The U.S. Distance Learning Association (USDLA) is pleased the House of Representatives passed the Internet Freedom and Deployment Act of 2001, otherwise known as the Tauzin-Dingell bill, today. USDLA is a non-profit organization promoting the development and application of distance learning and training. “Today’s passage of H.R. 1542 is good news for the nation’s distance […]
The House of Representatives today will consider a bill that is considered one of the most important pieces of technology legislation in years…a controversial measure that would lighten regulations on the Baby Bell phone companies in the market for high-speed Internet access delivered over phone lines. Read the Full Story http://www.siliconvalley.com/mld/siliconvalley/2752977.htm
HR 1542 RH Union Calendar No. 54 107th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 1542 [Report No. 107-83, Parts I and II] To deregulate the Internet and high speed data services, and for other purposes. IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES April 24, 2001 Mr. TAUZIN (for himself, Mr. DINGELL, Mr. GOODLATTE, Mr. BOUCHER, Mr. ENGLISH, Mr. […]
We are, of course, disappointed that the House has today passed the Dingell-Tauzin bill, an unjustifiable and unwarranted giveaway to the Bell monopolies. This legislation, if it ever became law, would be a public policy disaster, and would allow the Bells to extend their monopoly control to all forms of telephone service as well as […]