Video: View Scott McNealy’s Keynote Address at 2005 Worldwide Education and Research Conference
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Next-Generation Educational Software: Why We Need It and a Research Agenda for Getting It
Sascha Becker is a multidisciplinary software designer, developer, user, and critic, currently working as a research programmer in the Brown University Department of Computer Science. Rosemary Michelle Simpson is an information structures designer currently working in the Brown University Department of Computer Science. This article is drawn from a presentation delivered at the 2004 Aspen […]
Google Open-Sources Code
Google Inc. introduced a developer Web site called Google Code during a presentation here Thursday at the O’Reilly Emerging Technology Conference. As part of the launch, it has contributed source code from four software development libraries and tools to the open-source community.Read the Full Story
Lower-Literacy Users
We’ve known since 1997 how most users read on the Web: they scan text and pick out the pieces that interest them. Content usability guidelines have remained mostly the same since 1997, but now there’s news. Read the Full Story
Report highlights exemplary data use
The report, entitled “From Vision to Action: How School Districts Use Data to Improve Performance,” builds on the developing body of knowledge about data-driven decision making (DDDM).Read the Full Story
Download Report: Solutions For Enterprise Streaming & Digital Media
Streaming media is a win-win for enterprise applications, offering return on investment both tangible, in the form of profits and cost- or time-savings, and intangible, in the form of more effective information-sharing that boosts both employee and client confidence.Read the Full Story
Whizlabs Joins Hands With Xirago
The tie-up is in line with Whizlabs ongoing efforts to increase the presence and sales of its corporate solutions far and wide. The partnership will not just help Whizlabs gain a strong foothold in the Benelux market but will also integrate Whizlabs solutions with those of Xirago. This, in turn, will give value- added propositions […]
InfoSource, Inc. Selected To Join AOL@SCHOOL
InfoSource was selected for both AOL@SCHOOL student and teacher portals after first being reviewed and recommended by the Educator Advisory Board. This board is made up of K-12 Education professionals from across the country to evaluate online tools for students and teachers for effectiveness, safety, relevance, and ease of use. InfoSource successfully passed these rigorous […]
Key open-source programming tool due for overhaul
Almost all open-source software is built with GCC, a compiler that converts a program’s source code–the commands written by humans in high-level languages such as C–into the binary instructions a computer understands.Read the Full Story
Microsoft, Groove Networks to Combine Forces to Create Anytime, Anywhere Collaboration
BEVERLY, Mass., March 10, 2005 — Microsoft will make its growing business and technology bonds with Groove Networks permanent today as it announces plans to acquire the Beverly, Mass.-based provider of collaboration software for ad-hoc workgroups.Read the Full Story