Review: ViewCast Osprey-300 and SimulStream
As a Webcasting service provider, I’m always looking for ways to streamline our services, lower our costs, and provide a better service to our clients.Read the Full Story
Archive for the ‘Technology’ Category
Room with a View
Unlike Web conferencing, which only requires a computer with a high-speed Internet connection, a Webcam, and basic software, room-based videoconferencing is much more involved-requiring cameras, video encoders, microphones, and a special network infrastructure.Read the Full Story
Wireless and paperless: Technology changing campus communications
The elementary education student is a resident assistant, attends classes, works in an Onalaska day care, is involved with student government and volunteers for various causes.Read the Full Story
Firefox add-on lets surfers tweak sites, but is it safe?
The extension, dubbed Greasemonkey, lets people run what’s known as a “user script,” which alters a Web page as the page is downloaded.Read the Full Story
Raising the Video Streaming Quality Bar
“The advent of HD-quality streaming codecs provide many benefits to end users, especially the ability to compress HD content in small file sizes,” Kane upon the early March release of his Digital Video Essentials Professional (DVE Pro) , a six-DVD set sponsored and distributed by Extron, a leader in AV integration products. “Streaming technologies lack […]
Time Warner Cable working with local schools to expand distance learning
Time Warner Cable, through its relationship with IT development firm Renovo Software and Lake Oswego, Oregon-based Tut Systems, will aim to enable geographically dispersed teachers and students to jointly participate in learning experiences. It is hoped that this will provide students of the Board of Cooperative Education Services (BOCES) with access to a broader base […]
Studycard Studio 2.4 Adds Palm OS Companion Application
Digital Meadow today announced the release of Studycard Studio 2.4, the latest update to its multimedia flashcard application for Mac OS. Studycard Studio 2.4 becomes the first and only product in its class to offer a companion study application for the Palm OS(R) platform. The software allows students and educators to create flashcards or quizzes […]
Elluminate to Support Microsoft Office Communicator; Integration Will Allow Seamless Access to Live eLearning And Training Environment
Microsoft’s announcement of its latest upgrade to Office Communicator 2005 brings renewed awareness of the importance of real-time collaboration between individuals, groups and organizations.Read the Full Story
THINQ Continues Expansion Into Federal Government
BALTIMORE, March 21 /PRNewswire/ — THINQ Learning Solutions, Inc. today announced that it has been selected as a sub-contractor for FasTrac, a federal contracting vehicle for learning solutions.Read the Full Story
Texas Distance Learning Association Honors TANDBERG for “Outstanding
The non-profit association presents the award annually to a company that demonstrates significant dedication, support and leadership in the Texas distance-learning community.Read the Full Story