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A cloud-based PIM kids will want to use

A cloud-based PIM kids will want to usehope its a LOT better than blackboardjust graduated from college...blackboard is a joke...its the only online course content management system they had so students and are forced to use it for certain things but everyone hates itBlackboard has messaging boards, calendars, submitting assignments,...

Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, blackboard

Discussion threads 2009-06-16

Blackboard for Nokia 5800 (Mobile)

This is a drawing application simulating a blackboard for Nokia 5800. It features smooth and accurrate drawing and selection between chalk and sponge. The blackboard is cleared every time the application is started.

Tags: Blackboard, Nokia Corp., Mobile, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing

Software downloads 2009-03-05

Snorocket makes health reform possible

Snorocket is software, developed in Australia, that makes SNOMED translations run 10 times faster than before. by Dana Blankenhorn

Tags: Blackboard, Miracle, Health Care, Snorocket, E-health, Healthcare, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Channel Management, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources, Marketing, Dana Blankenhorn

Blog posts 2009-02-02

Blackboard 1.3 (Mobile)

Sketch on your iPhone or iPod Touch with this virtual blackboard. You get realistic chalk sound whenever you start a stroke with your finger. Create your painting, graffiti or even play Tic Tac Toe with your friend or kid. FEATURES: 1) Realistic Chalk Sound Realistic chalk sound when you start...

Tags: Blackboard, Mobile, Cross-Discipline Technology, Digital Music, Advertising & Promotion, Digital Media, Personal Technology, Marketing, Consumer Electronics

Software downloads 2008-11-03

iGraffiti 1.0.1 (Mobile)

iGraffiti lets you paint on your photos. Kids and adults alike will have fun doodling over pictures of their friends. Use iGraffiti as an instant blackboard, too! When you have completed your masterpiece, share it using email or on the web.

Tags: Blackboard, Mobile, Stone Design, E-mail, Advertising & Promotion, Channel Management, Online Communications, Marketing

Software downloads 2008-07-28

Ardoise 0.9.9.5 (Windows)

Ardoise blackboard allows you to write/draw/erase everything useful reminder. At launch and at start of Windows is displayed a transparent small version of your blackboard status "Hide mode" and in "Draw mode" you may use your blackboard like a real one, using chalks to draw/write and a sponge to erase!...

Tags: Blackboard, Desktop Messager, Microsoft Windows, Desktops, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware

Software downloads 2008-06-24

Blackboard / Dell Solution for Education

The Blackboard Academic Suite is designed to meet the teaching, learning and outcomes needs of the 21st Century campus. Blackboard is a leading provider of education software for K-12, professional education, and higher education. As adoption increases among administration, faculty, and students, there has come a need for a scalable,...

Tags: Education, Software, Blackboard, Dell Computer Corp., Blackboard Academic Suite, Blackboard Performance Engineering Team, Tools & Techniques, Management

White papers 2007-06-01

Tabula Rasa 1.1 (Mac)

Tabula Rasa simulates a classic blackboard. Chalk and sponge included! You can draw with chalk making the typical sounds and wipe away your creations with the sponge double click to speed things up. Your drawings are always visible on the Dock-Icon, even if you quit the app.

Tags: Blackboard, Apple Macintosh, OMZ-Software, Tabula Rasa, Desktops, Hardware

Software downloads 2007-04-14

Blackboard wins e-learning patent, sues competitor

A patent infringement fight is on as Blackboard won a very broad patent on e-learning technology including “core technology relating to certain systems and methods involved in offering online education, including course management systems and enterprise e-Learning systems.” The company then immediately sued competitor Desire2Learn, a learning management system developer.Another...

Tags: Blackboard, patent

Blog posts 2006-08-17

Upcoming Blackboard software to enable course evaluations

Blackboard, the leader in course management software, is developing software to help colleges and universities evaluating their courses, reports Inside Higher Ed. Institutions, under pressure from accreditors, are looking for new ways to compile course data. Blackboard already has a good reputation for giving faculty the...

Tags: faculty member, Blackboard

Blog posts 2006-06-20

Wikipedia's Wales on education: Openness leads to critical thinking

Keynoting at a Washington symposium on open technologies for K-12 education, Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales cautioned against the "fallacy of truth" and said that collaborative knowledge products like the Wikipedia are more robust than the "hire an expert" model. According to an eSchoolNews report: Calling attention to "the fallibility...

Tags: Blackboard, Moodle

Blog posts 2006-03-21

ClearBoard 1.3.0 (Windows)

ClearBoard, is an innovative tool that would be of interest to anyone who uses a whiteboard, blackboard, or simply wants to capture a drawing off of a flat surface and convert that drawing into clear image. With a digital camera, ClearBoard is a highly portable solution. Version 1.3.0 features unspecified...

Tags: Blackboard, SoftTouch Information Technology, Digital Cameras, Digital Photography, Microsoft Windows, Productivity, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Operating Systems, Software

Software downloads 2004-03-12

Blackboard Content System - Product Overview White Paper

This white paper provides an overview of the Blackboard Content System, its applications, core functions, and system architecture. The Blackboard Content System is a powerful software solution that benefits students, faculty and campus IT administrators by lowering the costs and making it easier to manage learning content, digital assets and...

Tags: Blackboard, Authentication, Blackboard Content System, Portals, Web Technology, Security, Internet

White papers 2003-10-27

Blackboard ASP Speeds Development Work, Shortens Time-to-Market by 75% With NetApp Solution

A leading provider of e-education enterprise software applications and services, Blackboard serves K-12 schools, institutions of higher education, corporations, government agencies, textbook publishers, and educational merchants. Blackboard wanted to improve data replication capabilities and improve developer productivity. Blackboard also wanted to meet time-to-market schedules and minimize need for new storage....

Tags: Blackboard, Data Replication, Microsoft ASP, NetApp, Storage, Hardware

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News to know: Ruiz, Moffat resign; Microsoft; Psystar; Smartphones

Here are today's notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET's around-the-Web tech coverage.: Sam Diaz: Ruiz resigns as GlobalFoundries chairman; no mention of insider trading scandal Moffat no longer with IBM as...

Tags: Dana Blankenhorn, CBS Interactive Inc., Microsoft Corp., Psystar, Smartphone, Sam Diaz, Microsoft Windows 7, Mainframes, Sales Strategy, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Software, Servers, Hardware, Sales

Blog posts 2009-11-03

Blackboard embraces and extends into open source movement

Oh BlackboardHow I loathe the...

Tags: open source movement, open source

Discussion threads 2009-11-02

Blackboard embraces and extends into open source movement

Anyone seeking a case study of how a proprietary software company can "embrace and extend" itself into the open source world should stop thinking Microsoft and start thinking Blackboard. by Dana Blankenhorn

Tags: Open Source Movement, Open Source, Dana Blankenhorn

Blog posts 2009-11-02

Hangman Classic Free for iPhone 1.3 (Mobile)

Hangman Classic Free for iPhone comes with two classic themes that bring back old memory. It is a classic word puzzle game. The themes are pencil on paper and chalk on blackboard. The word lists contains Standard English words, food and drink, fruit and vegetable, family, body parts, colors, clothes,...

Tags: Apple iPhone, Theme, Mobile, VirtueSoft.com, Word List, Food & Beverage, Smart Phones, Manufacturing, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology

Software downloads 2009-10-23

Hangman Classic for iPhone 1.3 (Mobile)

Hangman Classic for iPhone comes with two classic themes that bring back old memory. It is a classic word puzzle game. The themes are pencil on paper and chalk on blackboard. The word lists contains Standard English words, food and drink, fruit and vegetable, family, body parts, colors, clothes, weapons,...

Tags: Apple iPhone, Theme, Mobile, VirtueSoft.com, Word List, Food & Beverage, Smart Phones, Manufacturing, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology

Software downloads 2009-10-23

Is Full-Color the New Standard for Office Documents?

N.America's uncompetitive businesses *have too much overhead*gee, it used to be that some paper, a blackboard, chalk, a few pencils, erasers & a long-lived typewriter ribbon could get one through the year's office expenses.gee, [i]I wonder why we're going under[/i] when China's offices probably don't spend massive budgets on...

Tags: payroll solutions, N.America, violence

Discussion threads 2009-10-15