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Over four years, the Atlanta school district and its vendors used $60 million in federal E-rate funds to build one of the most lavish classroom computer networks in the country for public schoolchildren.Read the Full Story
There are just 65 students attending Branson’s lone brick and mortar school, but there are an additional 1,000 enrolled in its online affiliate. And with the state paying school districts $5,600 per pupil, Branson Online has been a bonanza. Founded in 2001, it has received $15 million so far.Read the Full Story
“I can confidently say we have over 40 states implementing SIF at either the state or district level—in 250 districts serving 2.5 million students,†said Larry L. Fruth II, the executive director of the Washington-based School Interoperability Framework Association.Read the Full Story
ALS was founded in 2000 by Rick Oliver, a professor at Vanderbilt University’s Owen Graduate School of Management, with an investment from the college’s Chancellor Fund.Read the Full Story
The analyst’s Worldwide Benchmark Database shows spending in specific areas of the economy, such as education, insurance and healthcare, is expected to rise by eight per cent or more.Read the Full Story
The FCC decision represents the culmination of a comprehensive regulatory proceeding that commenced in 1998 and has included more than 1,200 filings by broadcasters, cable operators and programmers, and consumer groups.Read the Full Story
New York, USA, and Oslo, Norway — Feb. 9, 2005 — TANDBERG®, a global leader in visual communication (OSLO: TAA.OL), today announced that its MXP technology now provides an advanced level of support for the Cisco Systems, Inc. Internet Protocol (IP) telephony solution.TANDBERG introduced dedicated group video systems that provide seamless integration with Cisco CallManager […]
PLEASANTON, Calif. – Feb. 10, 2005 – Polycom®, Inc. (NASDAQ: PLCM), the world’s leading provider of unified collaborative communications solutions, today expanded its core channel programs with the introduction of the Polycom Certified Service Partner (CSP) program. An industry first, the CSP program certifies Polycom’s best-in-class service and support channel partners by verifying their performance […]
But what do we really know about the communication patterns of FLOSS projects? How generalizable are the projects that have been studied? Is there consistency across FLOSS projects? Questioning the assumption of distinctiveness is important because practitioner–advocates from within the FLOSS community rely on features of social structure to describe and account for some of […]
DENVER – January 26, 2005 – eCollege® [Nasdaq: ECLG], a leading provider of value-added information services to the post-secondary education industry, and ETS, the world’s largest private, nonprofit educational testing and measurement organization, today announced an agreement to deliver an online course evaluation solution that will help institutions more efficiently measure, manage and improve instructional […]