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How to Market and Protect Your New Ideas

Many Fortune 500 companies are now making their intellectual property available for sale or licensing at new online intellectual-property exchanges. These companies are trying to maximize their return on research and development investment and generate a new source of revenue by licensing their unused and underutilized inventions to others. A number of online forums, including […]

National Science & Technology Education Partnership Launches Gold Coast Initiative in South Florida to Advance Science and Technology Education

WASHINGTON, Oct. 21 /PRNewswire/ — The National Science & Technology Education Partnership (NSTEP), the leading education foundation for the U.S. high-tech industry, today announced the launch of the Gold Coast Initiative which is designed to improve K-12 science and technology education in South Florida. Read the Full Story

Ruckus Seeks to Raise a Digital Community

Ruckus Network, fresh from its Oct. 1 launch, offers colleges and universities a subscription-based service that provides legal music and movie downloads for their students.Read the Full Story

MeasureUp’s New Online Learning Courses Help Technology Professionals Compete in Today’s Job Market

MeasureUp is a leading practice test and assessment provider in the technology industry.Read the Full Story

PFAW [People For the American Way] Foundation’s MyPollingPlace.com is Nationwide Nonpartisan Poll Locator and Instruction Site

People For the American Way Foundation (PFAWF) proudly launches MyPollingPlace.com, a unique easy-to-use online tool that will let voters find out where to vote, how to get there, what machines are used at that location, and how to vote on those machines. Voters can also choose to have this information sent to them via text […]

NASA 3-D Software Virtually Sends Scientists to Mars

The software-called ‘Viz’-produces 3-D views of Mars from two-dimensional stereo images sent to Earth by the two Mars Exploration Rovers (MER). The system helps scientists plan by virtually placing them on Mars when they wear stereo glasses that display 3-D scenes of the red planet.Read the Full Story

Learning about AIDS: Distance-learning programs help spread information

However, it takes time and effort for the results of their research to trickle down to developing countries where help is most needed. One way to disseminate new knowledge about AIDS could be to use computers for distance learning. Scientists from the Medical College of Wisconsin offered distance-learning programs to organizations all over the world […]

Forthcoming Book –Managing E-Learning Strategies: Design, Delivery, Implementation and Evaluation

It walks you through the various factors critical to developing, evaluating and implementing e-learning. Throughout the book critical e-learning factors are presented as questions that readers can ask themselves when planning, designing, evaluating and implementing e-learning modules, courses and programs.Access Publication Announcement PDF Format

GCCI Expansion to Help Businesses Generate Additional Streams of Revenue

SAINT CLOUD, Minn.—October 21, 2004–Minnesota-based Global Commerce & Communication, Inc. (GCCI) announced today the worldwide expansion plans to help businesses maximize their return on research and development investment. Leveraging the global reach of GCCI’s expanding intellectual property network, http://www.newideatrade.com, a division of GCCI, will allow companies and individuals from around the world the ability to […]

GeoLearning & Exxceed Kick Off Partnership with $2.5M State Government Contract

GeoLearning, Inc., the leading provider of ASP-hosted human capital management and development (HCMD) solutions, announced a new alliance to co-market Exxceed’s CompetencySuiteâ„¢ human capital management solutions as an integrated component of its GeoMaestroâ„¢ and GeoExpressâ„¢ learning management systems. The partnership has already paid dividends with several customer contracts, including a 3-year $2.56 million contract with […]