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- Distance Learning
- Obtaining education and training from a remote teaching site via TV, the Internet or private education network. Distance learning actually dates back hundreds of years, but not by electronic...
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- School District Offers Distance Learning and Improves Efficiency
- The sixth largest school district in the United States, the Broward County School District's primary goal was to enhance educational learning opportunities by supplementing voice conferencing with Web collaboration. Another goal was to extend the use of voice conferencing to parent-teacher conferences and staff meetings, including in-service training. The Broward...
- Tags: Distance Learning, Web-based Collaboration, School District, Voice, Cisco Systems Inc., Telecommunications
- Case studies 2006-05-01
- Southwest Telecommunications Cooperative Boosts Productivity With WebInteractive and WebDemo
- Southwest Telecommunications Cooperative's staff is required to provide payroll, finance, network and technical support, maintenance of ITV connections, studios and switching centers to its cooperative members, which covers 21 counties and over 14,000 square miles. The significant amount of time spent on travel and administrative projects, made it next to...
- Tags: Distance Learning, Server Software, Inter-Tel Inc., Telecommunications, E-learning, Telephony, Productivity, Servers, Enterprise Software, Software, Networking, Hardware
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- Six money-saving secrets to help stretch your tech budget
- The recent collapse of worldwide financial markets has everyone on edge. If you're like most people, tough times have you looking around at ways to cut back on spending. You might be tempted to impose a freeze on all new purchases of hardware and software, but that draconian strategy only...
- Tags: Software, Dell Computer Corp., PC, Microsoft Office, Discount, Product, Price, Tools & Techniques, Desktops, RSS, Management, Hardware, Internet, Ed Bott
- Blog posts 2008-10-12
- Microsoft's 'conceptual touch designs'
- I've written from time to time about Apple and their rumoured tablet devices, applications for tablet PC's, multi-touch and Surface, and all those touchy-feely concepts we've been hearing about, but when do we get to actually see them? Microsoft has recently kicked forward their Software+Services, which for...
- Tags: Tablet PC, Microsoft Corp., Tablets, Notebooks, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Zack Whittaker
- Blog posts 2008-10-10
- Garmin Nuvi 265WT
- The Garmin Nuvi family of portable navigation devices PNDs is growing constantly, and the GPS manufacturer has added a new line called the Nuvi 2x5 series that focuses on providing high-end features for an affordable price. The flagship model of this line is the Garmin Nuvi 265WT, and it offers...
- Tags: Keyboards, GPS, Network technology, POI database, Garmin Nuvi, Garmin Ltd., Garmin Nuvi 265WT
- Product reviews 2008-10-09
- 2009 Dodge Ram 1500 Laramie Crew Cab
- Photo gallery:2009 Dodge Ram 1500 Laramie CrewWhen we first laid eyes on the Dodge Ram, a few words came to mind: gargantuan, behemoth, colossal. The words that didn't immediately come to mind when the big ol' truck rolled into the CNET garage were "high" or "tech." However, after--literally--climbing into the...
- Tags: Memory, RAM, Dodge Ram, beep
- Product reviews 2008-10-09
- Tempest or Nuclear Winter
- A Hurricane Ike for Tech Start-Ups VentureWire Alert free subscription required today reported that venture capitalists are advising their portfolio firms to prepare for a potential nuclear winter. One venture capitalist featured in today's newsletter was quoted as telling firms "to slow down their burn rate, and...
- Tags: Firm, Venture Capital, Product Development, Investment, Product Marketing, Workforce Management, Finance, Financing Startups, Research & Development, Business Operations, Marketing, Human Resources, Brian Sommer
- Blog posts 2008-10-09
- WiMax - the technology, devices and momentum - finally arrives.
- WiMax - the technology, devices and momentum - finally arrives.Great NewsI've been reading a of articles about wimax and the buzz is all the same...excitement. This is evidence enough for me that it's time to buy a new laptop :)No information?Coverage where? Fixed or Mobile? Reception distance?ANSWERS:Coverage...
- Tags: Wi-Fi, WIRELESS, WiMAX
- Discussion threads 2008-10-09
- IBM: Beats earnings target but...
- IBM said that it will beat Wall Street's earnings estimates for the third quarter, but there were enough nuggets disclosed to raise a few eyebrows. First, the headlines. IBM statement said it would report earnings of $2.05 a share, a good 3 cents better than estimates. Revenue,...
- Tags: Revenue, Earnings, IBM Corp., Thomas Weisel, Operational Accounting, Finance, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-10-09
- A Maze Race (exe)
- In this game you will control a green ball to compete against the red ball controlled by the computer to reach the flag in a maze. Your ball and the computer's ball will be of equal distance from the flag, you need to make good judgement about shortest path to...
- Tags: Maze, Flag, Novel Games, Productivity, Games, Personal Technology
- Software downloads 2008-10-09
- Learn Chinese Characters Volume 1A (zip)
- Learn Chinese Characters LCC is a multimedia learning program which teaches you reading and writing Chinese characters. For each character entry, it gives the English definitions, Pinyin and Zhuyin annotations, cross reference of simplified / traditional character, radical, number of strokes excluding the radical, word examples and definitions. You can...
- Tags: Character, GeorgeKung, Learn Chinese Characters, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software
- Software downloads 2008-10-09
- Auction Decorator - Auction Editor Wizard (exe)
- Create and publish professional looking auction listings for ebay and others without special knowledge or steep learning curve. Auction decorator is a full WYSIWYG application What You See Is What You Get that makes your auction listings look like Web pages. Create and save as many advertisements and presentations as...
- Tags: Advertisement, Auction Decorator, Tools & Techniques, Management
- Software downloads 2008-10-09
- Large Hadron Collider gets fresh power supply
- Large Hadron Collider gets fresh power supplyWho cares?particle colliders and whatnot- how about: let's try living our own lives and find out something useful once they've RUN an experiment! It's difficult enough dealing with the paramount necessities and the trivialities of our own lives- why bother to focus on others'?There's...
- Tags: Large Hadron Collider, power supply, Hadron Collider
- Discussion threads 2008-10-08
- StrategyExplorer (for Windows Mobile 5.0) (CAB)
- StrategyExplorer is a tool for planning option spreads and stock hedging strategies. It plots intrinsic option values and profit profile vs. underlying stock price for any combination of a stock and up to three options drawn on that stock. Twenty popular strategies are predefined, including synthetics, straddles, strangles, butterflies, covered,...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Mobile 5.0, Microsoft Windows Mobile, Stock, Arbitrage, Microsoft Windows, PocketNumerix, StrategyExplorer, Investment, Finance
- Software downloads 2008-10-08
- StrategyExplorer (for Windows Mobile 6.0) (CAB)
- StrategyExplorer is a tool for planning option spreads and stock hedging strategies. It plots intrinsic option values and profit profile vs. underlying stock price for any combination of a stock and up to three options drawn on that stock. Twenty popular strategies are predefined, including synthetics, straddles, strangles, butterflies, covered,...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Mobile, Stock, Arbitrage, Microsoft Windows, PocketNumerix, StrategyExplorer, Investment, Finance
- Software downloads 2008-10-08
- StrategyExplorer (for Pocket PC 2002) (CAB)
- StrategyExplorer is a tool for planning option spreads and stock hedging strategies. It plots intrinsic option values and profit profile vs. underlying stock price for any combination of a stock and up to three options drawn on that stock. Twenty popular strategies are predefined, including synthetics, straddles, strangles, butterflies, covered,...
- Tags: Stock, Arbitrage, Pocket PC 2002, Pocket PC, PocketNumerix, StrategyExplorer, Investment, Finance
- Software downloads 2008-10-08
- SpeakingPix (zip)
- This software has 2000 printable flashcards in 65 categories each with a recorded voice or sound. The voice or sound plays when you click on an image. You can print the images 1,2,4,6 or 8 per pages. You can re-record the voices, include your own images and record a voice...
- Tags: Voice, Image, ABA Materials, Telecommunications
- Software downloads 2008-10-08
- Dot Point Learning Systems Science Calculator (zip)
- This is a useful calculator for science students. The system contains a scientific calculator that can calculate molecular mass, and from this main calculator various other calculators and tools can be called. These include an area and volume calculator, a molar mass calculator for common acids and bases, a measurement...
- Tags: Converter, Dot Point Learning Systems, Internet, Productivity
- Software downloads 2008-10-08
- 2009 Mazda CX-7 Grand Touring
- Photo gallery:Mazda CX-7 Grand TouringEarlier this year, we tested a Mazda's CX-9. So when we heard that we were getting a CX-7 Grand Touring in the CNET garage, we braced for more of the same, only smaller. The tiny Mazda crossover didn't disappoint; the CX-7 has a lot in common...
- Tags: Mazda CX-7, Mazda Motor Corp.
- Product reviews 2008-10-07
- Forget the damn netbooks. Can âÂÂWindowsâ replace Windows?
- Forget the damn netbooks. Can âWindowsâ replace Windows?It's not about Windowsbut It's about pirated Windows. In my country, you will rarely see a person who willing to buy a genuine copy of Windowseven the rich people except it's coming with the PC they buy. So, if they couldn't afford a...
- Tags: Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, Microsoft Windows, Apple Inc., Microsoft Corp., Linux
- Discussion threads 2008-10-07
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