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VCampus Implements GSA Online University to Achieve Agency’s Vision to Deliver Training, Professional Development, and Academic Degree Programs to Employees

VCampus(R) Corporation (Nasdaq: VCMP), the leading provider of end-to-end e-learning solutions, today announced that it is implementing, hosting and managing the next generation of the General Services Administration’s Online University, through a task order recently awarded to VCampus by GSA’s Federal Learning Technology Program (Fed Learn). With a potential value of $4 million over three […]

Intro to Macromedia Coursebuilder

Macromedia’s Web development tool Dreamweaver is already popular for building e-courses. WBT developers can increase Dreamweaver’s functionality by using Coursebuilder, a free add-on tool geared at building interactivity. Here’s a brief look at how to use Coursebuilder to add interactivity to your Web courses.

UN: Two more organizations recommended for Consultative Status by NGO Committee

Pending further clarifications, the applications of the Non-Aligned Students and Youth Organization and the International Commission on Distance Education were deferred.

Learning Network and KOA Introduce the KOA Family FunBrain Club

Learning Network (http://www.learningnetwork.com; America Online Keyword: Learning Network), the Internet’s largest parent, teacher and student network, and Kampgrounds of America (KOA), the largest system of campgrounds worldwide, announce the “KOA Family FunBrain Club” for fun summer learning. Together, Learning Network and KOA now offer a kids book club membership that includes hot new animal books, […]

THINQ Selected to Power Navy E-Learning For Over 1.2 Million Learners

The Chief of Naval Education and Training (CNET) selected THINQ Learning Solutions Inc., a leading provider of enterprise-wide corporate learning solutions, to power Navy E-Learning for more than 1.2 million members of the Department of the Navy, including: Sailors, Marines, retirees, reservists, family members enrolled in the Defense Enrollment Eligibility Reporting System (DEERS), and the […]

Arel and SGI Form Strategic Alliance to Offer Breakthrough e-Learning Solution, Enriched by Multimedia and Video Streaming

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., May 21 — Arel Communications and Software Ltd. (Nasdaq: ARLC – news), the world’s leading provider of interactive distance learning (IDL) solutions, announced today that it has formed a strategic alliance with SGI (NYSE: SGI – news), one of the world’s leaders in high-performance computing technology. The two companies are launching a […]

All eyes focused on Itanium

After seven years of development and numerous delays, Intel Corp. next Tuesday is expected finally to launch the Itanium, its first 64-bit processor.

Telesat launches multimedia trials for remote communities

Canada’s “digital divide” promises to get a little smaller, thanks to a new R&D project launched today by Telesat Canada. Telesat today announced a comprehensive program of high-speed multimedia trials that will test new communications applications and services for schools, businesses, telecommuters and governments in rural and remote parts of Canada.

Technology Industry’s Most Influential Women Executives Meet at WITI’s 2001 Professional Women’s Summit

Over a thousand women will convene June 20th and 21st, 2001 at the Santa Clara Convention Center, California for WITI’s (Women in Technology International) 7th Annual, Professional Women’s Summit and Exposition. This event is a mecca for aspiring and tech-savvy women interested in leveraging their unprecedented opportunities in technology, and exploring new strategic business relationships. […]

Books beat computers in learning

LONDON: Teachers and parents have suspected that books are better than computers at helping children pass exams. Now experts have confirmed it.