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Sacramento, CA – In the early ‘90s, Will Littlejohn faced a professional crisis. A successful real estate broker, he spent his days closing huge deals on Northern California ranches. But his income seemed to vanish from his checkbook, only to reappear in the form of equipment for his home recording studio. Read the Full Article
We [MacWorld] put four of the latest compact, single-CCD DV camcorders through their paces and found that you don’t necessarily have to sacrifice features or quality to get a camcorder that fits in a coat pocket or handbag. (November 2002 Issue) Read the Full Article
The service, called unitedstreaming, offers teachers access to more than 2,000 complete videos that can be streamed or downloaded on demand to a desktop from a server. It was developed by United Learning, a company that has been producing and distributing 16-millimeter educational films since 1954. Read the Full Article
NEW YORK, Nov 6, 2002 (BUSINESS WIRE) — TANDBERG, a global provider of collaborative communication solutions, today announced that through its partner Applied Global Technologies (AGT), the Navy will rollout the TANDBERG Director in its Guam classrooms to support its sophisticated rich media distance learning curriculum. The Navy’s Chief of Naval Education and Training (CNET) […]
Seven experimental works were developed for the project and performed simultaneously at the University of Southern California and venues across the country. Read the Full Article
Mr. Kapor, who in 1982 created the first so-called killer app for personal computing, the Lotus 123 spreadsheet, and was a co-founder of the Lotus Development Corporation, has financed the new organization, the Open Source Applications Foundation, with $5 million of his own money. But he is also accepting donations. Andy Hertzfeld, a leader of […]
The European Commission has awarded UK consultancy Netproject a pilot contract to examine deployment of open source software in government departments.
Integration Improves Playback Quality and Efficiency of PowerPoint Presentations for Students with Limited Connection Speeds DENVER – October 31, 2002 – eCollege(SM) [Nasdaq: ECLG], a leading provider of technology and services for online higher education programs, today announced eCollege AU+(SM) compatibility with Impatica as part of a continued commitment to provide an open platform that […]
In a carefully scripted presentation, which did not include any opportunity for media questions, Palmisano described the “On-Demand” concept as an IT infrastructure that allows an organization to be responsive, variable, focused and resilient. Read the Full Article
ARLINGTON, VA – October 30, 2002 – Plateau Systems, a provider of enterprise software that manages all of an organization’s learning and knowledge, announced today that Union Pacific Railroad has selected the Plateau 4 Learning Management System (LMS) to manage Web-based and classroom learning for its 48,000 employees. The implementation of Plateau 4 LMS will […]