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VCampus Completes $1.85 Million Private Placement

VCampus Corporation a leading provider of end-to-end, web-based e-Learning solutions, today announced that it has completed a $1.85 million private equity placement through the combination of preferred stock and convertible debt. The company also announced that it has signed contracts with nine new customers in Q-4 2001 and has taken cost-saving measures that have reduced […]

ALcon Pharmaceuticals Selects Plateau to Deliver Training Around the Globe

ARLINGTON, VA, January 7, 2002 – Plateau Systems, a provider of enterprise-class software that manages learning and knowledge processes for organizations, announced today that Alcon has selected the Plateau Learning Management System (LMS) to manage Web-based and classroom instruction for up to 12,000 employees at 14 manufacturing plants around the world. The Plateau LMS will […]

Cenquest Selected by NYU Stern to Web-enable Core Courses for its #1 Ranked Part-time MBA Program

E-learning company, Cenquest, today announced it has been chosen by NYU Stern to transform for online delivery components of the core courses offered in the Langone Program: A Part-Time MBA for Working Professionals. Stern’s Langone Program was recently ranked the top part-time MBA program in the country by U.S. News & World Report. By making […]

ALcon Pharmaceuticals Selects Plateau to Deliver Training Around the Globe

ARLINGTON, VA, January 7, 2002 – Plateau Systems, a provider of enterprise-class software that manages learning and knowledge processes for organizations, announced today that Alcon has selected the Plateau Learning Management System (LMS) to manage Web-based and classroom instruction for up to 12,000 employees at 14 manufacturing plants around the world. The Plateau LMS will […]

Cenquest Selected by NYU Stern to Web-enable Core Courses for its #1 Ranked Part-time MBA Program

E-learning company, Cenquest, today announced it has been chosen by NYU Stern to transform for online delivery components of the core courses offered in the Langone Program: A Part-Time MBA for Working Professionals. Stern’s Langone Program was recently ranked the top part-time MBA program in the country by U.S. News & World Report. By making […]

ALcon Pharmaceuticals Selects Plateau to Deliver Training Around the Globe

ARLINGTON, VA, January 7, 2002 – Plateau Systems, a provider of enterprise-class software that manages learning and knowledge processes for organizations, announced today that Alcon has selected the Plateau Learning Management System (LMS) to manage Web-based and classroom instruction for up to 12,000 employees at 14 manufacturing plants around the world. The Plateau LMS will […]

Fresh legislation aims to regulate distance learning programs

Distance learning – where students take classes unavailable locally through the use of computers and other technology – may be one of the more exciting growth areas in education. It’s also virtually unregulated.

‘The Future of Ideas’: Protecting the Old With Copyright Law

Thanks to digital technology, a delightful new art form emerged this year: the fan edit. Devotees of the pop singer Bjork, for example, have begun running her songs through their computers, tweaking the beats and instrumentation, then posting hundreds of ”remixed” versions on the Web.

2001 Was a Tough Read for E-Books

It’s been a difficult year for e-publishing, which shouldn’t come as a surprise considering it’s been a difficult year for businesses in general, and particularly those having to do with the Internet.

E-Learning Boosts Your Bottom Line

Colleges and universities have long offered classes at night, on the weekends, and off campus to accommodate hectic schedules and make college education more attainable. But now you can earn specialized certificates and degrees without ever setting foot inside a classroom.