Northwestern University Deploys Inktomi Search Technology Throughout Network
University Survey Identifies Search as Key to Intranet and Web Site Effectiveness
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Ahead Communications Sets New Direction for Distance Learning: Solution Expands Educational Reach to Rural Texas
Ahead Communications Systems, Inc recently announced it has deployed its packet-based, multimedia distance-learning solution for the Hill-Navarro Electronic Consortium, Inc. located in Hill and Navarro Counties in Central Texas. This is a significant milestone that demonstrates the consortium’s pioneering role in providing greater educational opportunities to a wider population. The Ahead Communications multimedia network supports […]
University of Utah Academic Outreach and Continuing Education Department Adopts Prometheus Course Management System
The Prometheus course management platform has been adopted by the University of Utah’s (the U) Academic Outreach and Continuing Education Department (AOCE). The department plans to use Prometheus for hosting and developing a broad scope of online learning programs. AOCE consists of nine educational units offering credit, non-credit and professional development courses. Prometheus is a […]
A New Approach to PeopleSoft Installations Sets Limits on Time and Costs
Get key administration officials who are involved in special software projects away from the campus and distractions. Keep them focused for weeks on end. Use the time to collaborate in ways that aren’t possible under ordinary circumstances.
The Net Effect: Apple’s X Factor
Apple Computer’s new OS X marks the death of one of the world’s great operating systems.
Creating A Better, Brighter, Smarter Internet
A child born eight years ago has never known a world without a World Wide Web. A 7-year-old came into this world along with the first online banner ad. Six-year-olds were born the year the Federal Networking Council bestowed the official definition “Internet” on a rapidly branching series of networks blooming with thousands of services.
Drexel University Advances Tech Leadership with Purchase of a Campus Pipeline 3.0 Web Platform License
Drexel University, currently ranked as the sixth “most wired” university in the United States by Yahoo! Internet Life Magazine, purchased a Campus Pipeline(TM) Web platform license and will use the platform to expand and unite its impressive array of online services available to students, faculty, and staff this fall.
VTEL Products Finalizes Purchase of Products Division from Forgent Corp
Forgent Corporation (Nasdaq:FORG) announced today it has signed a definitive agreement to divest the Products Division.
Texas A&M International University Licenses University Planet’s Academic Planning Suite
University Planet, Inc. has announced that Texas A&M International University has licensed its Academic Planning Suite (APS). Under the agreement, University Planet will host the solution in an ASP model for Texas A&M International University.
Global Internet Grows 174%
International Internet bandwidth grew 174 percent between 2000 and 2001, according to Washington, DC-based research group TeleGeography, Inc. Though strong, the overall rate of growth has slowed from last year, when cross-border Internet links increased by 382 percent.