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If you have ever gone to a bookstore looking for specific technical information, only to find that that what you need is contained not in a single, tidy tome, but spread among several books, you’ve probably faced the dilemma: whether to buy all the books for the small amount of relevant content in each, or […]
Privacy fears are now limiting the growth of biometrics as a fraud prevention tool, but some jurisdictions are considering the technology for security purposes instead.
Researchers say that by using well-understood ways of manipulating light rather than electrons, they can build computers billions of times faster than any in use today.
WBT Systems, the worlds leading provider of learning content management and delivery solutions to Global 2000 organizations, today announced the availability of TopClass XML Toolkit, the e-learning industry’s most complete open standards based integration toolkit. The Toolkit enables leading companies to tightly integrate the TopClass Learning Content Management System into their enterprise ecosystem in order […]
As a technology teacher, Massoth enters the school at 6:15 a.m. to make sure the server is working, typically wraps things up at 5:30 p.m. or so and heads home to Durham, where she lives with her husband, Dan Barnes.
The students that Billie Anthony teaches at Carmen Arace Middle School switched on the laptop computers they had brought to school. They went to the Web site with the homework assignment from the night before, a magazine article on the colonial slave trade. Mrs. Anthony guided them through a review of their homework notes, which […]
Wheaton Warrenville Unit School District 200 students will get the chance to learn business-oriented technology, thanks to a $248,600 grant from the Illinois Department of Commerce and Community Affairs.
Don W. Hooper, superintendent of schools in Sugar Land, Texas, was installed May 4 as the 134th president of the American Association of School Administrators (AASA) in San Diego, California. His term of office begins on July 1. Hooper has more than 24 years experience as a superintendent in all size school districts, the most […]
Dramatic cost increases in energy, health care and technology are backing Michigan’s 15 public universities against a fiscal wall as state officials debate next year’s appropriations for higher education and the overall state budget.
After an unprecedented five-year boom, Silicon Valley is slipping into its sharpest recession since the early 1990s, one that could bog down the region for the rest of the year. That’s the best estimate of economists who are watching as a global slowdown hammers the high-tech industries of Santa Clara County.