IT Planning: Cultivating Innovation and Value
Nicolas G. Carr provoked a vigorous debate with his article, “IT Doesn’t Matter,” in the May 2003 issue of the Harvard Business Review. Read the Full Story
Archive for the ‘Technology’ Category
New report outlines benefits, hurdles to wireless deployment
The 23-page document, entitled “A Guide to Wireless LANs in K-12 Schools,” serves as a road map for educators as they weigh both the hurdles and potential advantages associated with wireless technology.Read the Full Story
eCollegeSM Announces Plans for Integrated Course and Content Management System
DENVER – November 4, 2003 – eCollegeSM [Nasdaq: ECLG], a leading provider of outsource eLearning solutions for online post-secondary education programs, today announced plans to launch its eCollege Course and Content Management System, the next generation of eCollege’s eLearning solution that helps customers efficiently manage course content across their entire institution. “eCollege has always been […]
Illinois Library Systems Choose IntraLearn for State-wide Training
Northboro, MA – IntraLearn Software Corporation, the leading supplier of configurable e-Learning software applications to the mid-market, announced today that the Illinois Library Systems have chosen the IntraLearn XE to supply the e-Learning infrastructure to offer easily accessible and convenient continuing education for librarians in the state. The state-wide implementation is one of the few […]
Drexel University Applies SCT Solutions to Expand Campus Information “Anywhere, Anytime,” to “Any Device”
ANAHEIM, Calif. (EDUCAUSE 2003) — November 4, 2003 — Drexel University is expanding the boundaries of information access from “anywhere, any time” to “any device” using SCT Banner® and SCT Luminis™ solutions. The result is that constituents are more satisfied with University services and are better equipped to succeed in their Drexel experience. SCT (Nasdaq:SCTC) […]
Chippewa Valley Technical College Uses Centra for Online Meetings and Distance Learning
ANAHEIM, Calif. (November 4, 2003) – Centra Software, Inc. (NASDAQ: CTRA) today announced at the EDUCAUSE 2003 Annual Conference that Chippewa Valley Technical College (CVTC) in Wisconsin is using Centra’s real-time Web collaboration software to deliver virtual classroom learning and facilitate online meetings and staff development. Since Centra was first deployed a year ago, CVTC […]
Plateau Systems Trains Rent-A-Center
ARLINGTON, Va. – November 4, 2003 – Plateau Systems, the leading provider of enterprise learning management systems (LMS), announced today that Rent-A-Center (NASDAQ: RCII) has selected Plateau 4 LMS to manage employee training across its enterprise and ensure its consistent excellence in customer service. Rent-A-Center (RAC), the leading rent-to-own operator in the U.S., will use […]
Wanted: Course Revision Without Pain
I began with Internet-enhanced courses that made use of UNIX-based e-mail, and then progressed to Web-enhanced courses that incorporated online syllabi, readings, and discussion. Read the Full Story
HunterStone Introduces THESIS Elearning Application for Distance Learning
With an interface design that integrates into Microsoft Office for Word and PowerPoint and manages Microsoft Producer for Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2003 data, content creators can produce media-rich Web-based learning modules and training presentations without knowledge of the underlying rules of SCORM.Read the Full Story
Plateau Listed in Leader Quadrant
ARLINGTON, Va., Nov. 3 — Plateau Systems, the leading provider of enterprise learning management systems (LMS), announced today that it has once again been placed in the leader quadrant in the updated 2003 Gartner’s e-Learning LMS Magic Quadrant — a comprehensive analysis that is considered a main barometer of the industry.Gartner Inc., an influential technology […]