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Campus Pipeline, Inc.announced it has delivered the latest upgrade of the Campus Pipeline™ Web Platform 3.1, and six new products that expand the Web Platform’s enterprise functionality and customization capabilities. The Campus Pipeline Web Platform serves as a foundation for the unified digital campus, integrating campus technologies, student information systems (SIS), learning management systems (LMS), […]
On a good day, when it isn’t raining and the traffic in Manila is moving smoothly, it takes two hours to drive from the University of Santo Tomas here to the village of Malasa. For the past eight years, faculty members from the university have been making weekly trips to the village to teach women […]
American Educational Telecommunications (AET) has been awarded a grant from Procter & Gamble Pharmaceuticals for the creation of videoconferencing sites at medical centers in Nebraska. The grant will allow physicians in at least six cities in the state to be connected to a network that will provide real-time education and training in the medical specialty […]
Schoolforge, a global coalition of online groups dedicated to promoting open resources in education, announced its formation today. The online project is located at http://www.schoolforge.net. In November of 2001, members of the online groups SEUL/edu (http://www.seul.org/edu), Open Source Schools (http://www.opensourceschools.org), the K-12 Linux in Schools project (http://www.k12os.org), and the Open Source Educational Foundation (http://www.osef.org) decided […]
NO one owns it. And no one in particular actually runs it. Yet more than half a billion people rely on it as they do a light switch. Read the full story at the New York Times web site. Note: you’ll need sign up for their FREE membership to read the article.
The Maine Department of Education has signed a four-year, $37.2 million contract with Apple to supply the technology, training, and support for Maine’s groundbreaking initiative that will equip every seventh and eighth grade public school student and teacher in the state with one-to-one access to wireless notebook computers and the internet.
Microsoft’s Bill Gates noted that new products designed to enhance the consumer PC user’s experience could also provide an impetus for economic stimulation.
In the middle of Steve Jobs’ Macworld keynote speech on Monday, Apple’s CEO presented a photo slide show featuring photographs of an Apple employee’s daughter. The slide show was created with Apple’s new photo editing software, iPhoto. The software is the last piece in the puzzle in Apple’s “digital hub” strategy: to sell more computers […]
Sales of wireless LANs to home users will soar this year, with products using the IEEE 802.11x technology leading the way, according to a report by research company Cahners In-Stat/MDR, an In-Stat analyst said Monday.
The colorful, jelly bean-shaped iMac was the first computer ever to be called cute. Now it has evolved into something like a reading lamp — and its creators at Apple Computer believe all PCs might look similar one day.