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VCampus Launches E-Learning Partner Program to Help Companies Rapidly Capitalize on an Exploding Market

VCampus Corporation (Nasdaq:VCMP), the leading provider of end-to-end, web-based e-learning solutions, today announced the E-Learning Partner Program designed to enable companies to rapidly establish e-learning services for resale to their customers. Through this VCampus program, companies can capitalize on emerging market opportunities as more and more enterprises adopt e-learning solutions to meet a range of […]

PeopleSoft project advancing

The terms “PeopleSoft” and “Project e*mpac” are being heard more frequently around the University these days. PeopleSoft is an integrated suite of software applications, which includes human resources and financial management functions, as well as student administration.

University of Washington to offer free online courses

Tuition at the University of Washington is about to become a whole lot cheaper. Beginning this summer, the UW will offer nearly a dozen online courses on topics ranging from Gulliver’s Travels to the American Civil War to HTML basics – all for free.

Internet Tips From the Master

PC World Contributing Editor Scott Spanbauer enlightens you with tips for sharing an Internet connection and decoding camouflaged URLs.

The beast of complexity

The future of software may be a huge Internet-borne cloud of electronic offerings from which users can choose exactly what they want, says Ludwig Siegele

I.B.M. Meets With 52,600, Virtually

I.B.M. invited all 320,000 of its employees to a marathon brainstorming session called WorldJam last week, capping a nine- month, multimillion-dollar effort to imagine and build a suitable room in cyberspace for an event that would be impossible to hold anywhere else.

The National Film Board of Canada’s English Program

Approximately 65 new productions will be launched by the National Film Board of Canada’s English Program in 2001. NFB English Program’s slate of new releases features an impressive array of documentaries, animated shorts, and videos and websites for youth from some of Canada’s most acclaimed filmmakers, as well as by many first-time directors.

Personalized Career Planning and Job Performance Self-Assessment Available Online

As the Canadian economy continues to fluctuate, many workers are focussing their attention on personal career management. Whether they are actively looking for a new job or want to maximize opportunities with their current employer, Canadians can now take advantage of a powerful new suite of tools offered on workopolis.com, Canada’s biggest job site.

Videoconference looks at solutions to problems of traveling to Mars

Eliminating dead bugs on Mars-bound spacecraft, designing a skin-tight space suit and retrieving small objects that float away in space stations were some of the topics that came up during an international videoconference hosted by the MIT Mars Society on May 15.

School Testing Bandwagon Spawns Web Coaching Sites

Once a week throughout this school year, the students in Dalea Tatum’s fifth-grade class at the Woodlands Elementary School in Amarillo, Tex., prepared for the state’s standardized test, the Texas Assessment of Academic Skills. But they did not use their trusty No. 2 pencils to fill in dots; instead, they practiced their test-taking skills on […]