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Powell Asks for DTV Action

“We want to keep the pressure on,” Powell said at NAB. Read The Full Article

Computing power will fade into the woodwork.

That’s because the time is coming when computing devices connected in a wireless web will permeate our entire physical environment, toiling behind the scenes to monitor and manage our houses, factories, roads, vehicles—even our bodies. Read The Full Article

New text-to-speech software could be sound investment

The software allows students to hear the contents of electronic documents spoken aloud instead of having to read them from a computer screen. Read The Full Article

A U. of Michigan Program in China Fails to Draw Students, and Its Price Is Blamed

The university worked out a partnership with Shanghai Jiao Tong University, which is assisting by providing facilities and teaching. A Michigan professor was sent to several multinational companies in China to pitch the benefits of sending employees to the program. And a New York public-relations firm was called in to drum up media attention. Read […]

Courseware Addition Brings VCampus Library to More than 5,000 Titles

RESTON, VA, May 15, 2002 -VCampus Corporation, the leading provider of end-to-end, web-based e-Learning solutions, today announced a strategic alliance with Element K, a leading provider of training solutions for information technology and business skills, that will significantly increase the number of technical courses available to VCampus clients. VCampus now offers over 800 self-paced courses […]

NOW SHOWING: WILDLIFE CONSERVATION PHOTOGRAPHS ON INTERNET

This unique collection of photographs is dedicated solely to fish and wildlife, wildlands, and wildlife conservation efforts. The copyright-free images have been digitized and loaded into a searchable database and are available for downloading in high and low resolutions from the new web site: images.fws.gov. The pictures include a comprehensive collection of waterfowl and wildlife […]

Lightbulb Press launches PDF e-learning tools

Customers can choose one element of the e-content services vendor’s offering or the whole buffet, which includes developing e-learning modules from concept to implementation or tailoring existing products for Web sites or Intranets. Read the Full Article

Va. Colleges Get Funding To Help Fight Cyber-Terror

The effort will combine resources from GMU’s School of Law and JMU’s technology and information security programs to sponsor research and train business and government leaders in how to protect the nation’s computer networks against attack. Read The Full Article

E-learning Becoming E-ssential

Duke, the agency’s administrator, decided she needed to set an example for her staff as they were introduced to a new training method. Read the Full Article

Harvard Business School Publishing Supports Leadership Development At Unilever

BOSTON – May 15, 2002 – The eLearning Division of Harvard Business School Publishing (HBSP), today announced that Unilever, one of the world’s leading Foods, Home, and Personal Care companies, will adopt HBSP’s comprehensive online leadership training programs to strengthen Unilever’s corporate leadership development and the implementation of a new competency model. The new model, […]