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- Falling behind in science? No kidding!
- ScienceHow many people really know that you don?t throw up with the flu...Actually, according to Merck, nausea and vomiting are flu symptoms, particularly in children. http://www.merck.com/mmhe/sec17/ch198/ch198d.html How many people realize that H1N1 vaccines are prepared in the same way as we always prepare flu vaccine?Actually this vaccine was...
- Tags: HEALTHCARE, vaccine, evolutionary theory, theory
- Discussion threads 2009-11-23
- University Upgrades Messaging and Storage Infrastructure to Raise E-Mail Performance
- Texas Christian University TCU is a private, coeducational school in Fort Worth, Texas. Until recently, TCU relied heavily on Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 for e-mail, which it used to facilitate communication and collaboration among students and faculty. Due to student population growth and longer data retention policies, TCU had reached...
- Tags: Texas Christian University, Microsoft Exchange Server, Storage, Messaging, E-mail Servers, E-mail, Groupware, Enterprise Software, Software, Online Communications
- Case studies 2009-06-01
- UK government to collect Facebook data?
- The UK government is currently proposing new measures to keep details on communications between British users on Facebook. Updated: see below. Facebook on the other hand have criticised the intelligence services, saying they were "excessive" and "overkill", according to sister-site ZDNet UK. It's not...
- Tags: Facebook, U.K., Social Networking, Government, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion, Zack Whittaker
- Blog posts 2009-03-25
- Hey, guess what? We're understaffed!
- No kidding, right? However, sometimes actual data instead of the crushing feeling of despair...I mean, um, job security...can help validate what we tell our communities, administrators, and school boards. Those data came yesterday in a detailed survey conducted by SchoolDude, eSchoolNews, and CoSN, looking at IT concerns in...
- Tags: SchoolDude Inc., Software As A Service (SaaS), Managed Hosting, Cloud Computing, Leadership, Marketing Research, Emerging Technologies, Management, Marketing, Christopher Dawson
- Blog posts 2009-03-03
- Making lectures personal
- The New York Times ran a story a couple weeks ago that finally made its way across my radar today (it's a snow day, so I'm working at home and have a few moments at lunch to troll about the Interwebs). It's particularly relevent, though, whether at the university...
- Tags: Student, Teacher, Lecture, Physics Department, Productivity, Corporate Governance, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Christopher Dawson
- Blog posts 2009-01-28
- Chinese...How's that for a 21st Century Skill?
- Chinese...How's that for a 21st Century Skill?Not a needed skillMany Chinese people are learning English from an early age.Imagine a situation in which a person with some Chinese in school is in a meeting with a Chinese person who has spent decades working on fluency in English. How likely...
- Tags: Chinese People
- Discussion threads 2008-12-05
- Yes, we can go paperless...so what's the cost/benefit?
- Regular readers know that not only am I something of a tree-hugger, but I've recently become convinced that social media (not MySpace and Facebook, but the wide variety of Web 2.0, collaboration, and communication tools available to us on the Web) can have a very important place in education. ...
- Tags: School, Student, Teacher, Computer, Productivity, Web 2.0, Internet, Christopher Dawson
- Blog posts 2008-11-06
- Software Engineers and Engineering: A Survey of Undergraduate Preconceptions
- Past research has demonstrated that student misconceptions about degree programs can negatively affect enrolment and retention rates. Software engineering is a relatively new discipline that is distinct from computer science and other engineering specializations; however, it is still rapidly evolving and consequently there is potential for misconceptions about the new...
- Tags: Software, Software Engineering, Misconception, IEEE, Survey, Development Tools, Tools & Techniques, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Management
- White papers 2008-10-31
- DePaul University Transforms Student Services and Support With Case Management System
- DePaul University is the largest Catholic university in the nation, enrolling more than 23,000 students. DePaul University wanted to fulfill the university's vision to provide the best customer service and student experience. The challenge was to personalize communications and increase student retention. DePaul University implemented Oracle's PeopleSoft Enterprise Customer Relationship...
- Tags: Case Management, Oracle Corp., DePaul University, Marketing Research, Corporate Law, Marketing, Business Operations
- Case studies 2008-06-01
- News to know: Microsoft's Hyper-V and reorg; NetSuite; Cisco patches; MacBook Air diary
- Notable headlines: Mary Jo Foley: Review: Microsoft’s Hyper-V puts VMWare and Linux on notice Dana Gardner: Merger target suspect Citrix assembles virtualization products as Delivery Center Dan Kusnetzky: Why is the concept of virtual machine software so sticky? Former Microsoft...
- Tags: Larry Dignan, Nokia Corp., NetSuite Inc., Apple MacBook, Patch Management, Microsoft Corp., Cisco Systems Inc., Social Networking, Linux, Virtualization, Open Source, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware
- Blog posts 2008-02-15
- Larry Dignan loans me his Kindle
- Larry Dignan loans me his Kindlemeanwhile....While you are waiting for the textbook capable Kindle you could try this for free: http://www.booksinmyphone.comThe provide public domain and creative commons works (doctorow? stross?) that you can download into your java enabled cell phone. The phone screen is small but within a few minutes...
- Tags: phone screen, textbook, Larry Dignan
- Discussion threads 2007-12-07
- Are tablets really as great as they seem in the classroom?
- Are tablets really as great as they seem in the classroom?You're not the only educator not using tabletsNone of the teachers at my children's schools use them either.I guess...Tablets have their place, however with all tech it all looks good when you see it done well, however learning to use...
- Tags: Tablets, Notebooks, tablet
- Discussion threads 2007-09-05
- Is educational software worth anything?
- Is educational software worth anything?What a surprise...NOT.The bottom line is, when you have a reasonably professional instructor and sufficiently motivated students, a good number of subjects can be easily taught and used to be taught with little more than a blackboard and a box of chalk.When broad swaths of students...
- Tags: Workforce management, Tools & Techniques, training, software
- Discussion threads 2007-04-05
- Heads I win - tails? not my problem
- Heads I win - tails? not my problemLacks AuthenticityAlthough your opinion may be valid, but the article lacks the data (i.e. references, figures, etc.) to make it sound convincing.It still may be worth a consideration, though.Sun Numbers1. Your one junior guru isn't enough to provide sufficient coverage - you need...
- Tags: Outsourcing, Benefits, Spam, junior guy, Postfix, MTA
- Discussion threads 2007-01-04
- Basic Concepts in Pharmacology: A Student's Survival Guide (Mobile)
- Basic Concepts in Pharmacology is the ultimate survival guide for students studying for board exams or general course review. Information presented in this application is organized in such a way to simplify even the most difficult-to-grasp concepts in pharmacology. Basic Concepts in Pharmacology includes the hundreds of drugs covered in...
- Tags: Concept, Mobile, USBMIS, PDAs, Corporate Governance, Handhelds, Hardware, Business Operations, Corporate Law
- Software downloads 2006-12-13
- Computers in Education
- Ive been trying to understand what role computers could play in education - and Ive come up with a couple of answers Id like to try out on you. There seem to be two main functions that are applicable across almost all educational levels - the exceptions being pre-kindergarten...
- Tags: General, Unanswered questions
- Blog posts 2006-11-09
- Robots improve intro comp sci courses
- Bryn Mawr College and the Georgia Institute of Technology are the lucky recipients of a Microsoft grant to develop "personal robots" to use in introductory computer science classes, reports Inside Higher Ed The robots are about three inches square and are equipped with wheels and sensors. They will...
- Tags: computer, Bryn Mawr, computer science
- Blog posts 2006-07-12
- Bipartisan legislation supports NSF role
- The House Science Committee approved legislation Wednesday that resurrects the National Science Foundation's Math and Science Partnerships program, after President Bush slated the program for huge cuts and eventual extinction in his 2007 budget, Inside HigherEd reports. Under the president’s budget, the Department of Education would take over the...
- Tags: National Science Foundation
- Blog posts 2006-06-08
- Spelling Borg 1.1 (Windows)
- Spelling Borg is a Professional English spelling software for students of all grades and general user. It is designed to achieve long-term memory retention. Every word is dictated with its context phrase, as well as its short description. Students progress at their own pace. Spelling Borg tracks individual progress and...
- Tags: Student, Uborg.com, Spelling Borg, Microsoft Windows, Monitors & Displays, Tools & Techniques, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware, Components, Management
- Software downloads 2005-12-12
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