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IBM Bolsters Leadership In Enterprise Content Management

IBM recently announced new software products and launched an aggressive sales and marketing campaign in an effort to capture the emerging enterprise content management market. The content management market is the next generation of data management, enabling customers to collect, manage and distribute all forms of business information including financial statements, e-mails, audio and video […]

Click2learn and Interwise Partner to Integrate Leading Learning Technologies

Click2learn (NASDAQ:CLKS) and Interwise joined forces today to integrate Click2learn’s Aspen™ Enterprise Learning Platform and the Interwise live e-Learning software solution. The partnership will allow Click2learn to seamlessly deliver, track and manage all synchronous learning events offered by Interwise– including virtual classrooms, live iMentoring sessions, scheduled or ad hoc group meetings, as well as larger […]

COLUMN: Expensive laptops are not the answer

Gone are the days of simple back-to-school shopping, the crisp feel of unused notebooks and the pristine sharpness of No. 2 pencils, that somehow yielded inexplicable feelings of excitement regarding the upcoming school year. Instead, a new and more costly back-to-school necessity has emerged for students of the new millennium.

Videoconferencing May Get Much-Needed Critical Mass

Will the current reluctance to travel stimulate widespread use of videoconferencing? The stock market seems to think so. Shares of companies that specialize in videoconferencing have shot up 30 percent or more in the last two weeks.

Clinton speaks of technology, terrorism, interdependence

Former president Bill Clinton spoke about the relationship between the information revolution and the attacks of Sept. 11 during a speech at the Los Angeles Convention Center on Monday.

A New Suit Against Online Music Sites

Having silenced Napster, the major record companies, joining forces with motion picture studios, have filed a copyright-infringement lawsuit aimed at a new generation of music- and movie-sharing Internet sites.

University Rethink Over Pityana’s Appointment

THE council of the University of South Africa (Unisa) has agreed to rethink the position of its newly appointed vice-chancellor, Dr Barney Pityana, the Education Ministry announced yesterday.

Florida governor promotes research-based companies

Fla. — Gov. Jeb Bush, wearing an orange-and-blue-striped tie, told a reception of local research leaders Friday that University of Florida is a key player in converting intellectual power into money for the state.

High tech jobs make Chicago a Midwest Silicon Valley

The Chicago metropolitan area has more high-tech jobs than any other urban area in the country, including Silicon Valley and other reputed high-tech hot spots like Seattle, says a new study from the University of Minnesota.

CalStateTEACH and CollegisEduprise Tackle Teacher Shortage Through Technology

CollegisEduprise, Inc., technology services and e-Education provider to higher education, announced today a three-year partnership with CalStateTEACH to provide strategic marketing services, infrastructure support and instructional development services for its online teacher credential program. The partnership will enhance the accessibility, visibility and convenience of the CalStateTEACH program through the increased use of e-Education technologies. CalStateTEACH, […]