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Docent Inc. (NASDAQ: DCNT) has announced that EuroPACE, a network of top European universities, has selected Docent(TM) Enterprise to power its Internet-based eLearning and knowledge exchange service. The new eLearning service, called EPYC, is now available to students across Europe, offering courses in subjects stretching across the sciences, arts and humanities. The agreement between EuroPACE […]
Berkeley – Researchers from one of the world’s most technologically-advanced countries, Finland, and researchers at the International Computer Science Institute (ICSI) and the University of California, Berkeley, will launch a collaboration to spark new discoveries in computer science, e-commerce, intellectual property rights and the sociology of the information society. The research agreement, to be announced […]
Construction of an Internet switching center could begin in the fall on the California State University, Hayward campus following a unanimous vote of approval by the California State University Board of Trustees. The 11-0 vote on Jan. 24 clears the way for a 20-year contract to be developed between the California State University system, Cal […]
Against all odds, the first satellite designed and built entirely by Stanford students is still sending data on its first anniversary in space.
We [PCWorld.com] compare four wireless services for your handheld computer to determine which ones let you go mobile with confidence. Ready to take your digital act on the road?
“The Politics of Schemas,” is the first half of a two-part essay by Kendall Clark. This week, Kendall examines why schemas are essentially political. Next week, Kendall will examine the consequences for XML in particular and the responsibilities of schema developers. Read Part One at
The international Netties Conference will be held at the University of Applied Sciences of Western Switzerland, in Fribourg, on September 13th-15th 2001. The theme is: Universal Mobile and Multimedia Communications Applications
Information technology now pervades our daily lives, whether we like it or not. And while it opens new doors to commerce and communications, it also can threaten our privacy, our finances and even our personal safety. Experts discuss how we can keep important information safe and secure in a high-tech world this Sunday on Technogenesis®, […]
The Corporation for Public Broadcasting/WGBH National Center for Accessible Media (NCAM) has been awarded a $1.8 million grant from the U.S. Department of Education’s Learning Anytime Anywhere Partnerships program* to establish an alliance with industry to make online learning (or e-learning) resources accessible to people with disabilities. The initiative, called SPECIFICATIONS FOR ACCESSIBLE LEARNING TECHNOLOGIES, […]