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Computer Crashes Bedevil a Nationwide Virtual College Fair

Technical problems torpedoed a nationwide virtual college fair last week, frustrating admissions officers from about 160 institutions — along with uncounted numbers of their would-be students.

SMARTHINKING Closes $5 Million Series A Financing

“This new financing allows us to capitalize on our first-mover acceptance as the de facto provider of high-quality online student support,” said Chris Gergen, SMARTHINKING co-founder and CEO. “With this investment, we can continue to improve and innovate, and we are delighted to be able to do this with such a highly regarded investment team,” […]

Lotus Opens Shimmer to Beta Testing

Lotus Development Corp. today launched its upcoming Web-access messaging client, code-named Shimmer, for public beta testing. The new product will allow users at small and medium-size organizations to gain access to many of Notes’ features using a thin client.

Compass Knowledge Holdings Launches Advanced Physician Assistant Program

Delivered by Compass Knowledges Global HealthEd division, the program taps the growing demand for Physician Assistants by the health care industry. The U.S. Department of Labor projects employment to grow at more than 36% between 1998 and 2008. According to the American Academy of Physician Assistants, there were about 34,200 certified PAs in clinical practice, […]

Internet2 Team Seeks Speedy Applications

The consortium building the next-generation, ultra-high-speed Internet is looking for a few fast applications. Really fast applications.

Viviance new education Inc. and MedCases Inc. Announce Strategic Alliance to Market Custom eLearning Solutions and Services to Healthcare Industry

AUSTIN, TEXAS – October 23, 2000 – Viviance new education Inc., the premier global online Education Service Provider (ESP) for business, consumer and student markets serving the elearning industry, and MedCases, a health elearning company providing interactive simulated patient encounters for online medical education, today announced an alliance designed to market enterprise-wide elearning services to […]

VOW Power

Video over wireless is just around the corner in Japan, but if you want a video-capable wireless device in the U.S., you’ll have to wait.

SMARTHINKING Closes $5 Million Series A Financing

“This new financing allows us to capitalize on our first-mover acceptance as the de facto provider of high-quality online student support,” said Chris Gergen, SMARTHINKING co-founder and CEO. “With this investment, we can continue to improve and innovate, and we are delighted to be able to do this with such a highly regarded investment team,” […]

What You Should Know About Knowledge Management

The proper collection, storage, dissemination, and use of intellectual capital can spell the difference between a dynamic and innovative company and a mediocre also-ran. It is incumbent upon IT executives to understand and use Knowledge Management to effectively conduct e-commerce and other critical business activities and place their organizations in a better competitive position.

Compass Knowledge Holdings Launches Advanced Physician Assistant Program

Delivered by Compass Knowledges Global HealthEd division, the program taps the growing demand for Physician Assistants by the health care industry. The U.S. Department of Labor projects employment to grow at more than 36% between 1998 and 2008. According to the American Academy of Physician Assistants, there were about 34,200 certified PAs in clinical practice, […]