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SunGard SCT Announces .NET Version of SCT PocketRecruiter

MALVERN, Pa., February 07, 2005 — SunGard SCT, an operating unit of SunGard (NYSE:SDS), today announced the general availability of SCT PocketRecruiter 2.0. Built on the popular Microsoft .NET platform, SCT PocketRecruiter 2.0 is now compatible with a broader range of personal digital assistant (PDA) devices.Microsoft.NET is a set of software technologies for connecting information, […]

‘Podcasting’ takes broadcasting to the Internet

Now, Patchett’s creating shows and sending them out to the masses every day — not over the airwaves to radios, but over the Internet, from his personal computer in Carlsbad, California.Read the Full Story

TANDBERG Introduces Groundbreaking Technology that Allows Visual Communication Anywhere with IP Network, Now Quality Face-to-Face Interaction at Hand

New York, USA, and Oslo, Norway — Feb. 7, 2005 — In a pioneering advance that permits video communication anywhere there is an Internet Protocol (IP) network, TANDBERG®, a global leader in visual communication (OSLO: TAA.OL), today introduced its Expresswayâ„¢ technology that securely overcomes corporate network firewalls to make face-to-face interaction convenient and cost-effective. The […]

Integrating Information and Communication Technology in the Classroom: A Comparative Discourse Analysis

The research explores this phenomenon through a comparative discourse analysis of primary and secondary school teachers and promoters of ICT integration. The results show that promoters tend to view ICT as a way of transforming education whereas teachers see it only as a means to an end. The former’s vision is borrowed from a prospective […]

Moratorium on new online college courses sought

But a state lawmaker says he is worried that colleges and universities in those three cities and others could be spending money developing the same online courses — negating the whole point of distance learning.Read the Full Story

WSC [Williston State College} achieves record enrollment

That beats out its previous records of 936 for the fall of 2004 and 919 for the fall of 1995, said Lee Halvorson, WSC spokesman.Read the Full Story

Feds fight phony online degrees

ED on Feb. 1 unveiled a new web site, intended to crack down on the swath of phony online degrees that have begun cropping up in both private and public sector jobs in recent months.Read the Full Story

Government interference killed telecom

WASHINGTON — The beleaguered telecommunications industry has blamed its collapse on manipulative executives and their misleading of consumers, but according to a report issued today by the Cato Institute on the eve of the ninth anniversary of the 1996 Telecom Act, the “official version” of the cause of the industry’s current malaise is wrong.Read the […]

Video conference gives students virtual campus tour

And the campus at Miami (Ohio). And Lorain Community College. And Kent State, Wright State and Bowling Green.Read the Full Story

uCertify announces deep discounts on selected Exam Simulation PrepKits and Colle

A Collection is PrepKit bundle containing multiple PrepKit and offered at a special discounted price. Customers can get up to 50% discount on selected PrepKits and Collection purchases for a limited period only. uCertify offers these discounts from time to time for the benefit of the aspirants preparing for IT Certification exams. In addition, current […]