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ContinuedEd.Com™ Licenses Net Nanny’s BioPassword® Technology To Provide Strong User Authentication For Online Driving Safety Courses

Bellevue, Wash., August 16, 2001 – Net Nanny Software International Inc. (CDNX: NNS), (OTCBB: NNSWF), a provider of biometric keystroke authentication technology, and ContinuedEd.com TM , a provider of online driving safety solutions, today announced a license agreement to integrate Net Nanny’s patented BioPassword_ technology into ContinuedEd.com’s “TicketErasers” technology. The integration of Net Nanny’s BioPassword […]

WebCT Announces Campus-Wide Licensing Agreement With Indiana State University

WebCT recently announced that Indiana State University (ISU) has selected WebCT as its university-wide course management system. The University will use WebCT across its entire system starting this summer so that web-enhanced and online classes, is available to all faculty (approximately 600) with a total enrollment of 12,000 students. ISU joins WebCT’s global customer network […]

CyberU Provides a State-of-the-Art e-Learning Solution for Small and Mid-Sized Businesses

CyberU, Inc. announced the launch of its Online Education System (OES), the latest edition to its educational services for corporations, individuals and small to mid-sized businesses. CyberU has developed a suite of online learning solutions to eradicate the limitations small and mid-sized businesses encounter when trying to train their employees. Previously, these businesses did not […]

Michigan’s Rochester Community Schools Selects Dell as Exclusive Technology Provider

Michigan’s Rochester Community Schools and Dell (Nasdaq:DELL) today announced an alliance in which the district’s 14,000 students, their teachers and parents will be equipped with a full suite of Dell technology products and services. The agreement, valued at approximately $8 million, includes technology products and services from notebooks and desktops to network servers, storage area […]

IN TRAINING: elearning tool gets top marks for effort

Applications for elearning are perhaps harder to create than any other. You need a database to track the progress of students through courses, a rich graphical interface able to support complex interactions plus easy Webbased distribution.

Distributed Terascale Facility to Commence with $53 Million NSF Award

High-performance computing system will come on-line in mid-2002

The Australian Academic and Research Network on Internet2

AARNet, the Australian Academic and Research Network, now enjoys an OC-3 (155 Mbps) connection to the Pacific Northwest GigaPoP in Seattle.

Tech Savvy Students at Thomas Jefferson High School Use Encarta Class Server to Learn in Sophisticated Environment, Promoting Creativity and Excellence

As a pioneer in laptop learning, Thomas Jefferson High School in Washington’s Federal Way School District is always looking for new technology that will help its students develop their potential academically, personally and socially. During the winter of 2001, students in Joe Gotchy’s two 10th grade world studies classes put Microsoft; Encarta; Class Server to […]

Virginia Community College Uses Centra to Deliver eLearning and Collaboration Capabilities to Students and Faculty

Enables Real-Time Virtual Classrooms To Expand Reach of Continuing Education Program

University of Texas TeleCampus Selects Prometheus Software for Distance Education Courses

UT TeleCampus, the central service and support unit for online education within the University of Texas System, selected Prometheus, a leader in community source code courseware from The George Washington University, to provide course management software to the UT System. “Prometheus brings the UT TeleCampus a powerful and robust toolset for both our faculty and […]