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- UNESCO back out as RSF names Internet Enemies
- UNESCO back out as RSF names Internet EnemiesWhat's the RSF?The article doesn't say.RE: UNESCO back out as RSF names Internet EnemiesNot surprising. Of the 192 member states of the United Nations how many are democracies? Less than half? Freedom House estimates a mere 92. Their numbers are contested, not just...
- Tags: Freedom House, RSF, Internet Enemies, UNESCO, Internet
- Discussion threads 2008-03-12
- UNESCO backs out as group names Internet Enemies
- Today is Online Free Expression Day, a Reporters Without Borders (Reporters Sans Frontieres, or RSF) event that was to have been sponsored by UNESCO. But the free speech organization revealed today that UNESCO backed out. We were notified...
- Tags: Borders Books & Music, UNESCO, Internet, Government, Vertical Industries, Enterprise Software, Software, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2008-03-12
- UNESCO Creates Efficiencies and Increases Innovation With Flexible Environment
- UNESCO - the Paris-based UN organisation for Education, Science, and Culture - aims to alleviate poverty by helping people develop new skills. To do this, the organisation looks to maximise internal efficiencies. It looked to replace its UNIX/Oracle-based SAP environment, which had come to the end of its life cycle,...
- Tags: Innovation, Microsoft SQL Server, Environment, Efficiency, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft SQL Server 2005, UNESCO, Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Leadership, Strategy, Databases, Enterprise Software, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Software, Management, Data Management
- Case studies 2007-04-01
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- StatPlanet 2.0 (Windows)
- StatPlanet is an advanced interactive data visualization and mapping tool. It can be used to visually explore statistics through highly interactive charts, graphs and maps. StatPlanet comes with data for over 250 indicators for almost all countries. It includes statistics on demography & population, economy & development, education (including quality...
- Tags: Education, Microsoft Windows, Sacmeq, StatPlanet
- Software downloads 2009-10-06
- UN Agency Retools IT System Quickly and Efficiently With Web Portal Environment
- With 193 member nations, and programs worldwide, the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization UNESCO is a broad and diverse organization with a complex and disparate IT environment. Solutions are deployed locally, without regard to ease of use, security rules, or access management at the international level. Implementing an...
- Tags: IT Environment, Web, Information Technology, ERP, Microsoft Corp., Web Portal, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Strategy, Enterprise Software, Software, Management
- Case studies 2009-04-01
- myLanguage 1.0 (Mobile)
- According to UNESCO, we have lost over 200 languages in the past three generations to extinction. There are also 3000 languages in danger of extinction. Use myLanguage to capture the common translations. my Language feature 360 Degree Rotational Support, font size adjustment, translation History with search, language/Country "dialect" Pairing, option...
- Tags: Mobile, Extinction, Apple iTunes, myLanguage, Digital Music, Digital Media, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics
- Software downloads 2009-03-03
- 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
- News to know: IE 8; Big storage; Gnome 2.2; Apple; Acer; Tech lobbying
- Notable headlines: Mary Jo Foley: Will IE 8 break the Web? Microsoft buys virtualization vendor help with Vista migrations There's more than one way to make Microsoft software 'serviceable' Windows Home Server users want their Power Pack 1...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Web, Yahoo! Inc., Storage, GNOME, Apple Inc., Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Corp., Acer Inc., Channel Management, Virtualization, Internet, Open Source, Marketing, Hardware, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-03-13
- World Digital Library to offer the world's cultures online
- Two years ago, James H. Billington, the Librarian of Congress, proposed a global digital library. The vision may be realized over the coming years, The Washington Post reports. The World Digital Library -- comprised of international librarians, computer scientists and U.N. officials -- unveiled a prototype for the project ...
- Tags: Culture, ZDNet Government
- Blog posts 2007-10-19
- Now Everybody Speaks
- Known as the Venice of the North, the beauty of the Belgian city of Brugge prompted UNESCO to include its medieval centre on the World Heritage list. The city cherishes its past, while embracing the future. Its 900-bed hospital AZ Sint-Jan, just across the canal that surrounds the city's historic...
- Tags: Hospital, Koninklijke Philips Electronics, Speech Recognition, Healthcare, Emerging Technologies
- Case studies 2007-06-29
- Bremen WebCams 1 (Windows)
- Several Web cams from Bremen, Germany. One shows the town hall and the marketplace of Bremen (added to Unesco's World Heritage list in 2004). Others show the port of Bremen-Nord and Bremerhaven.
- Tags: Town Hall, Frank Koepsel, Microsoft Windows, Channel Management, Operating Systems, Software, Marketing
- Software downloads 2007-04-25
- Travel Moscow, Russia - Illustrated Guide, Phrasebook and Maps. FREE general info in the trial. (Mobile)
- An illustrated city guide, phrasebook, and maps. Indulge Yourself with a personal tour guide on Your PDA. FREE general information chapter, basic phrasebook, and a map in the trial version.Features Fully illustrated. Historical overviews. Interesting facts. Street Map, Train Map, and more. Museums hours and ticket info. Navigate from Table...
- Tags: Mobile, Biology
- Software downloads 2007-03-16
- A booted OLPC (Near-Production One Laptop Per Child )
- A booted OLPC (Near-Production One Laptop Per Child )WHICH BUTTON LAUNCHES THE MISSILE?I've actually seen Linux boot--it's not pretty--I really really want one of these...NTKOOLDon't you think it be so kool to have one of these???, wish I knew how to claim one or could get a price on one.Real...
- Tags: Vertical industries, One Laptop Per Child project, government, Real Cool, Near-Production One Laptop Per Child, tax-payer
- Discussion threads 2007-03-08
- Life of marine iguanas on the Galapagos
- The marine iguanas on the Galapagos Islands lived without predators for a very long time. But when humans arrive 150 years ago, they brought with them cats and dogs which are occasionally biting the iguanas. Still, these animals remained excessively tamed. With the explosion of the number of tourists on...
- Tags: iguana
- Blog posts 2006-12-19
- Negroponte: Rich countries to buy laptops for poor
- Negroponte: Rich countries to buy laptops for poorUghA bible is NEVER needed anywhere. Get rid of religion, it only screws up people's heads...These poor people need water I agree, and they also need electricity to power these laptops and recharge them. And the students and teachers will need...
- Tags: Notebooks, Now IT, Bible, laptop computer, Negroponte
- Discussion threads 2006-12-06
- Contest for whiteboard innovation
- SMART Technologies, the makers of those gee-whiz interactive whiteboards, is holding a contest for teachers in the Middle East to submit videos that demonstrate how SMART boards are making curriculum more interesting and challenging for students, reports Strategily. The contest is in conjunction withWorld Teachers' Day, a UNESCO event...
- Tags: Smart board, teacher, SMART
- Blog posts 2006-08-23
- Contest for whiteboard innovation
- SMART Technologies, the makers of those gee-whiz interactive whiteboards, is holding a contest for teachers in the Middle East to submit videos that demonstrate how SMART boards are making curriculum more interesting and challenging for students. reports Strategiy< /a> The contest is in conjunction withWorld Teachers' Day, a UNESCO...
- Tags: Smart board, teacher, SMART
- Blog posts 2006-08-22
- The first world map of happiness
- According to a map built at the University of Leicester, UK, you have more chances to be happy if you're rich and in good health. This is also what my grandmother told me, but this map was built by aggregating the results of 100 studies from around the world, involving...
- Tags: happiness, University of Leicester
- Blog posts 2006-07-28
- Images: A clearer focus on Google Earth
- Images: A clearer focus on Google EarthAyres Rock image is offensive to the traditional ownersI'm sure you're not aware of it, but the image you are showing of Ayres Rock is extremely offensive to the traditional owners. Only pictures of the rock taken from a particular angle, at ground level,...
- Tags: Google Inc., traditional owner, Uluru, Google Earth
- Discussion threads 2006-06-13
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