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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Just as the white-hot boom of the dot.com economy has been replaced by a more circumspect approach to e-commerce, so has the campus portal market retrenched, with revised business plans, the demise of some early providers, and the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 […]

U.S. Warns Web Sites to Label Sponsorships

The commission responded last week to a complaint filed a year ago by Commercial Alert, an anti-commercialism group co-founded by Ralph Nader. Read The Full Article

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

Computer Classroom: Soldiers Will Learn to Use Another Language to Function in Other Cultures

Mike Judge, along with his colleague and partner in the curriculum development and web-based project, Amalia (Molly) Nazario, also a language educator and course content designer, puts student soldiers into real situations where they must interact and therefore learn the language necessary to accomplish their jobs.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

NAST to hold science videoconferences

The first session will be on related concerns in the agricultural and biological sciences. Read The Full Article

Second review of REACH launched

The review process will last all throughout the summer and will result in REACH 3.0, to be officially presented at Jordan’s second ICT Forum slated for Sept. 30-Oct. 1, the IT association of Jordan, int@j, said.

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