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If you used a computer in the 1980s, you probably used Lotus 1-2-3. With the rise of the IBM PC, it fast became the world’s most popular spreadsheet software, only to be eclipsed by Microsoft’s Excel.Read the Full Article
Lunar Software has released EarthBrowser 3.0, an update to the real-time three dimensional model of the earth that offers continuously updated global information. The software renders a virtual representation of the earth along with a large variety of current data, Read the Full Article
Nine area and international studies programs at the University of Wisconsin-Madison received a grant from the national Social Science Research Council (SSRC) to create an interactive program that will support public dissemination of scholarship on the topic of Islam.Read the Full Article
Ustream.TV is the live interactive video broadcast platform that enables anyone with a camera and an Internet connection to quickly and easily broadcast to a global audience of unlimited size. In less than two minutes, anyone can become a broadcaster by creating their own channel on Ustream or by broadcasting through their own site, empowering […]
Evidence-Based Information, Training and Tools for Optimizing the Usability of Computer SystemsRead the Full Article
Usability.gov is the primary government source for information on usability and user-centered design. It provides guidance and tools on how to make Web sites and other communication systems more usable and useful.Read the Full Article
Education and training software developer Tribrio has launched a new site called TestDesigner.com that allows teachers to create tests free and browse through a library of subject-specific assessments created by other educators.Read the Full Article
The launch of a Web-based teaching tool is helping to bring to life African American history in New York City for public school children across the area.Read the Full Article
In the end, as the story of the emperor’s new clothes reminds us, somebody has to break the spell. In May 2003, ÂNicholas Carr cast himself in the naysayer’s role by publishing an article titled “IT Doesn’t Matter” in the Harvard Business Review.Read the Full Article
Dimdim is the world´s first free web meeting service based on the open source platform. Dimdim is a browser-based web 2.0 service that allows anybody to share their desktop, show slides, as well as talk, listen, chat, and broadcast via webcam. Dimdim´s hosted service is available for free and can be easily used for small […]
