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GeoLearning Integrates PlaceWare with LMS & E-Learning Delivery Platform

GeoLearning, Inc., a leading developer of e-learning systems and Web-based training solutions, announced today that it has successfully integrated Placeware’s web conferencing tool with its Geo Learning Center™ and GeoExpress™ learning management systems. GeoLearning will now market PlaceWare’s web conferencing tool as a component of comprehensive e-learning solutions for corporate, government and education clients. “Whether […]

Storage Management: The Next Generation

Fair warning: this is going to be a futures-oriented discussion. And yes, I realize that many of you are still rationalizing the storage systems you’ve already got so this may be *way* ahead of what you’re ready for right now. But in the interests of long-term planning, this information may be of interest. (You are […]

Highlights from Syllabus Magazine: Campus Portals: Future Hope, Past History, or More Hype?

Just as the white-hot boom of the dot.com economy has been replaced by a more circumspect approach to e-commerce, so has the campus portal market retrenched, with revised business plans, the demise of some early providers, and the continued consolidation of others. In this more cautious time, what is the value and future for campus […]

Reliant Energy Embraces Centra Web Collaboration Platform to Accelerate SAP Rollout and Power Online Meetings

Reliant Energy has chosen Centra to ensure the successful deployment of its SAP system upgrade to thousands of employees working in two of the company’s subsidiaries: Reliant Energy Arkla and Reliant Energy Entex. Together, these companies provide natural gas to customers across Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Arkansas, and Oklahoma. With Centra’s Web collaboration platform, Reliant Energy […]

Mexican village welcomes Internet

With only one telephone for 1,400 people, it’s not easy to call anyone in this hamlet high in Mexico’s central mountains. But you could send an e-mail. Read The Full Article

Campus Pipeline Luminis(TM) Product Family Now Available

SALT LAKE CITY — June 28, 2002 — Campus Pipeline, Inc. today announced general availability of the Campus Pipeline(TM) Luminis(TM) product family, marking an industry milestone in a collaborative venture among Campus Pipeline, leading academic institutions, and industry leaders. The Luminis product family represents a major advancement in portal, content management, enterprise integration, and Web-based […]

IBM: E-meetings Save $4 Million a Month

That’s part of $400 million in annual savings IBM has enjoyed since deploying Lotus’ Dynamic Workplaces solution, Zollar said.Read The Full Article

A Dispute Over Wireless Networks

The company’s action highlights a potential conflict between a small number of advocates of free, wireless networking and the broadband providers who supply their Internet connections. Read The Full Article

WCET Selects eCollege(SM) to Deliver Technology Costing Methodology Project

eCollege(SM) [Nasdaq: ECLG] announced is has been selected as the eLearning provider for the Western Cooperative for Educational Telecommunications (WCET), a unit of the Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education (WICHE). WCET will use the eCollege AU(SM) platform and services to support its “Technology Costing Methodology” project, designed to give administrators and policy-makers insight into […]

Click2learn Rolls Out ToolBook Assistant 8.5

Easy-to-Use Learning Content Authoring Software More Scalable, Reliable and Robust With New, Powerful Capabilities for Creating Courseware BELLEVUE, Wash.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–June 26, 2002–Click2learn (Nasdaq:CLKS) today announced the availability of ToolBook Assistant 8.5, the newest version of its award-winning e-learning content authoring system. ToolBook Assistant allows non-technical business users to easily create and distribute effective, interactive Web […]