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Technology alters the nature of research

A new robotic system they developed can, for the first time, independently design and carry out a genetics experiment, then interpret the results.Read the Full Story

Plateau 4 LMS Goes Live as Enterprise Learning Architecture for Bristol-Myers Squibb

The project was initiated in 1997 to deliver Web-based SAP training for its Human Resources and Information Technology departments. The system has now been expanded to include multiple software integrations, consolidation of training groups onto one system, and support of multiple languages on a single database and application server instance.Read the Full Story

Managed Career Solutions Chooses Aspen to Streamline Learning Asset anagement at ‘One-Stop’ Employment Service Centers

BELLEVUE, Wash.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Jan. 22, 2004–Click2learn (Nasdaq:CLKS), leader in enterprise productivity solutions, today announced that Managed Career Solutions (MCS), a leading employment services provider, has chosen the Aspen Enterprise Productivity Suite(TM) to create a template business model for integrating and managing learning assets and partner-provided services at the Hollywood Workforce Center, one of over 200 One-Stop […]

Convergent Media Systems and Sony Announce Joint Marketing Agreement for Digital Signage Networks

ATLANTA, Jan. 22, 2004 — Convergent Media Systems Corporation and Sony Business Solutions Systems Company, a division of Sony Electronics Inc., today announced they have signed an agreement to jointly market digital signage products and services to corporate, retail and government end-users. Read the Full Story

eLearning Dynamics to Launch Classroom File Exchange Application For Wireless Palm Powered Handhelds

WASHINGTON, and ORLANDO, Fla., Jan. 22 /PRNewswire/ — (Florida Education Technology Conference) — eLearning Dynamics, LLC (http://www.elearningdynamics.com/) announced today it will release the first comprehensive file exchange (FX) solution for wireless-enabled classrooms and Palm Powered(TM) handheld computers on March 8. Read the Full Story

Bringing Online Resources to Faculty Finger Tips

Sentient DISCOVER v2.0 will enable faculty members to embed traditional and electronic learning resources within their resource lists, which eases the transition towards e-learning. Through its architecture, the learning resource management system – Sentient DISCOVER allows faculty members to search multiple resource databases and easily embed links to such resources within the lists. In recognising […]

‘Bagle’ virus infiltrates ED listserve

The “Bagle” or “Beagle” worm, which originated over the long holiday weekend, provided an unwelcome surprise for some educators who logged into their eMail in-boxes when school resumed Jan. 20.Read the Full Story

Computers soon to be cheaper with IBM

Ohio State students, faculty, staff and alumni can receive a 35 percent discount on all IBM products via a virtual store, thanks to a contract between the corporation and OSU.Read the Full Story

Mexican Government Selects Motion Media’s Videoconferencing Solutions for Nation-Wide Distance Learning Program

Noteworthy is the development of a new, custom solution called the “Distance Learning Conferencing System” (DLCS) that incorporates Motion Media videoconferencing hardware and software technologies into a large IP video and audio conference bridging platform. The innovation behind the DLCS platform enables universities throughout Mexico to engage in “one-to-many” state of the art distance learning […]

AARNet – Australia’s Research and Education Network

AARNet has a focus on collaboration, teaching, learning and research by connecting people to Internet resources anywhere, any time.Visit the Site