Oracle Finally Snags PeopleSoft
The agreement caps a rancorous Silicon Valley feud marked by churlish exchanges between the companies’ management teams and colorful courtroom battles. Read the Full Story
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PeopleSoft Announces New eLearning Classes for PeopleSoft World Customers; Company Introduces 30 New On-Demand Web Courses
The new on-demand courses, developed by PeopleSoft World experts in PeopleSoft Education, provide World customers with convenient and cost-effective training on product implementations, technical basics, and end-user functionality.Read the Full Story
Pulling sense out of today’s informational chaos: LiveJournal as a site of knowledge creation and sharing
With these changes in mind, I will examine the blogging service LiveJournal as a new and more applicable way of managing information and creating knowledge in today’s society.Read the Full Story
KU [University of Kansas] Offers New Environmental Literature Course Through Distance Education
Lawrence, Kansas – ENGL 203 Topics in Reading and Writing: Environmental Literature provides a survey of American environmental thought from the 19th century to the present. Read the Full Story
Firm’s push for students draws critics
At offices of Hoffman Estates-based Career Education Corp., more than 1,000 employees pound the phones, each seeking to reach 150 prospects a day and enroll at least four students for its online school per week.Read the Full Story
Can For-Profit Schools Pass an Ethics Test?
It has expanded its University of Phoenix to 158 campuses, providing professional and technical degrees to working adults from Salem, Ore., to Guaynabo, P.R. Enrollment has doubled, to 255,600 students, in just the last four years. Read the Full Story
Supreme Court Agrees To Hear Grokster File Sharing Case
“We appreciate that the Supreme Court has agreed to review this case. There are seminal issues before the Court — the future of the creative industries and legitimate Internet commerce. These are questions not about a particular technology, but the abuse of that technology by practitioners of a parasitical business model. Read the Full Story
FCCJ [Florida Community College at Jacksonville] Gets High Grades; Accreditation Extended 10 Years
The action is regarded as the best possible outcome of institutional reaccredidation, giving the college its maximum 10 years without conditions or requirements. Read the Full Story
Beware of long-lasting effects of long-distance diploma mill
But before you spend the time and money to get a higher education degree through correspondence courses or the Internet, make sure you aren’t becoming a victim of fraud. Read the Full Story
Regis University Sues Online ‘Diploma Mill’
SPOKANE, Wash. — Regis University, a Jesuit school in Denver, has sued a Mead woman, her daughter and three associates, alleging their Internet-based St. Regis University is a “diploma mill” damaging the real school’s reputation.Read the Full Story