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SchoolTone Alliance Launches Project LearningBird; NASA’s Breakthrough Satellite Now Put to Use for Education

In a ceremony today at the NASA Glenn Research Center in Cleveland, Ohio, the SchoolTone Alliance announced the launch of Project LearningBird — a distance learning initiative in collaboration with the Ohio Consortium for Advanced Communications Technology (OCACT) and Ohio University. Project LearningBird will utilize NASA’s Advanced Communications Technology Satellite (ACTS), one of the most […]

Dell boosts speed with 1GHz Pentiums

Dell Computer Corp.’s latest two-way general-purpose server, the PowerEdge 2550, packs a pair of Intel Corp.’s fastest Pentium III CPUs and robust performance in a rack-optimized form factor, making it a fine choice to handle front-end Web and application services in data centers and e-business environments.

Adobe Premiere 6: The New DV-NLE Standard

DV-based video editing is rapidly becoming the new nonlinear standard on digital desktop systems. By replacing motion JPEG boards with DV hardware, both in cameras and in I/O ports like Firewire, iLink, and the other forms of IEEE-1394, high-quality video editing is now more accessible than ever.

Capella University Selects iManage WorkSite to Automate Online University Resources for Global Distance Learning

iManage, Inc. (Nasdaq: IMAN), the leading provider of e-business software, platforms and applications, today announced that Capella University, the fastest growing fully online university in the United States, has selected the iManage WorkSite(TM) suite of products for automating online admissions in both the U.S. and more than 40 countries worldwide.

IPv6

Internet Protocol version 6 (IPv6) has been developed by the Internet Engineering Task Force to enable the Internet’s continued rapid growth. The Internet2 IPv6 Working Group is promoting and coordinating the deployment of IPv6 throughout the Internet2 community.

McGraw-Hill Education Launches Professional Development Company

Online and Onsite Training Programs to be Integrated with State Standards and Adopted Textbooks — Customized resources available first in California, followed by Florida and Texas

International Resources From the Library of Congress

The Library of Congress provides unparalleled international collections in more than 450 languages in all formats.

FCC Chair: Telecom Competition Needs More Than Five Years

It is unfair to say that the law mandating communications-services competition has failed, mainly because it has only been given five years to prove itself, said Federal Communications Commission Chairman Michael Powell on Monday.

Implementation of Electronic Signatures at the National Science Foundation

For the past several months, NSF has been assessing various solutions for use in implementing electronic signatures for proposals submitted to the Foundation. Upon consideration of the results of pilots conducted on electronic signatures, as well as re-reviewing the existing legal and regulatory requirements relative to government-wide certification requirements, the Foundation has concluded that the […]

SPARC Partners With Library-Published Journal

Journal of Insect Science, Published by the University of Arizona Library, Introduces a No-Cost Electronic Alternative