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Sun to beef up Java tools

Sun to beef up Java toolsToo little too late...Sun has learned all too late how enteprrise class Visual Basic is. Now they are trying to copy it and sell some Java software as a VB rip off. Real developers and computer scientists have long known VB is the cream of...

Tags: Programming languages, Microsoft development tools, Java development tools, Middleware, Microsoft Visual Basic, Java, University of Phoenix, Java tool, Sun Microsystems Inc., tool

Discussion threads 2004-06-24

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Course Credits as a Reward for Collaboration

Distance learning -  providing access to learning when the source of information and the learners are separated by time and/or distance -  has been around since the dawn of postal delivery services. In the current economic climate further education seems likely to take...

Tags: Education, Distance Learning, Collaboration, Training, Enrollment, Straighterline, Employee Orientation Training Day, E-learning, Training And Certification, Workforce Management, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources, Oliver Marks

Blog posts 2009-09-06

When Americans were well-trained

When Americans were well-trainedExpress RailI like the idea! There is nothing express or high speed about traveling by train today in America. In fact from Michigan where i live I can plan on up to 20 hours to the East with long layovers. I see no reason...

Tags: NYC, Express Rail

Discussion threads 2009-05-07

IT jobs outlook for 2009: The good and the bad

A depressing string of layoff announcements across the corporate world has gotten 2009 off to an inauspicious start. So what do the trends mean for IT employment in 2009? Here’s a sober look at both the good signs and the bad. â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"- ...

Tags: Job, Layoff, Information Technology, Salary, Strategy, Recruitment & Selection, Management, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Jason Hiner

Blog posts 2009-01-27

Top display advertisers in June 2008

Advertiser Pageviews, mln. Share of Display Ads Unique Visitors, 000 Total Internet 329,828 100.0 180,571 Microsoft 5,529 1.7 126,367 University of Phoenix 4,722 1.4 120,475 Experian Interactive 3,968 1.2 137,915 United Online, Inc 3,929 1.2 136,329 Verizon 3,818...

Tags: United Online Inc., Advertiser, Internet, NB

Blog posts 2008-09-10

Top education search terms in July 2008

Rank Search Term Volume 1. wikipedia 0.48% 2. dictionary 0.29% 3. fafsa 0.17% 4. yahoo answers 0.11% 5. dictionary.com 0.06% 6. funbrain 0.06% 7. wiki 0.05% 8. university of phoenix 0.05% 9....

Tags: Education, Dictionary, Yahoo, Wiki, Online Communications, NB

Blog posts 2008-09-08

News to know: Limelight's Olympics; Software prices; Wordcamp 2008; Windows 7 Server

Here are today's notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily: Jason Perlow: Limelight Networks: Why the Olympics didn't 'Melt' the Internet Larry Dignan: Limelight by the numbers: Akamai’s thorn? Podcast: CIO tells how he reduced impact...

Tags: Olympic Games, Larry Dignan, Microsoft Windows 7, Server, Microsoft Corp., Internet, Semantic Web, Microsoft Windows, Open Source, Operating Systems, Software

Blog posts 2008-08-18

MSE rises like a phoenix from the beta ashes

MSE rises like a phoenix from the beta ashesMost students can't afford Microsoft's...products. So they turn to open source. This has MS worried. So they are doing whatever they can to keep the next generation of IT personnel using their products.My son graduated with a degree in computer science three...

Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Microsoft Corp.

Discussion threads 2008-08-16

MSE rises like a phoenix from the beta ashes

Knock knock. Who's there? A shameless self-marketing campaign, trying to throw anything Microsoft related your way. Well, not any more anyway, as the Microsoft Student Experience has been thrown out of beta with golden depth charges. The website now looks what it actually...

Tags: Kind, Microsoft Corp., Beta, Web Site Development, Web Technology, Apple Mac OS X, Portals, Apple Mac OS, Corporate Communications, Operating Systems, Internet, Software, Marketing, Zack Whittaker

Blog posts 2008-08-16

Top education search terms in June 2008

Rank Search Term Volume 1. Wikipedia 0.46% 2. dictionary 0.29% 3. fafsa 0.18% 4. yahoo answers 0.11% 5. dictionary.com 0.08% 6. funbrain 0.08% 7. university of phoenix 0.05% 8. spanish translation 0.04% ...

Tags: Education, Dictionary, Yahoo, Wiki, Online Communications, NB

Blog posts 2008-08-13

Top education search terms in May 2008

Rank Search Term Volume 1. Wikipedia 0.44% 2. dictionary 0.34% 3. fafsa 0.15% 4. dictionary.com 0.11% 5. funbrain 0.08% 6. yahoo answers 0.08% 7. translator 0.05% 8. university of phoenix 0.05% 9....

Tags: Education, Hitwise, Yahoo, Wiki, Online Communications, NB

Blog posts 2008-07-12

News to know: NASA hack; Netbooks; Green IT

Notable headlines: Ed Bott: Debunking yet another bogus malware study Dancho Danchev: Phoenix Mars Lander's mission site hacked Robin Harris: Mac Time Machine: backup for the rest of us? Christopher Dawson: Waiting for the right netbooks ...

Tags: Adobe Systems Inc., NASA, Hewlett-Packard Co., Green IT, Apple Inc., Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, Corporate Communications, Advertising & Promotion, Operating Systems, Software, Marketing, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2008-06-03

Phoenix Mars Lander's mission site hacked

With the world's eyes on the latest multimedia streaming straight from Mars, during the weekend the Phoenix Mars Mission's site got hit twice, first by an Ukrainian web site defacer who posted a message at the site's blog, and hours later, the Turkish "sql loverz crew 2008" redirected the official...

Tags: Web, Phoenix Technologies, Web Site, Site, Phoenix Mars Lander Mission, Web Site Development, Web Technology, Channel Management, Internet, Marketing, Dancho Danchev

Blog posts 2008-06-02

Just What the Doctor Ordered - Creating Impressive Patient Education Diagrams With SmartDraw

Billy Childress was studying for an ambitious degree at the University of Phoenix in Tampa, Florida: a Master of Science in Nursing and an MBA in Health Care Management. The dual degree provides medical professionals a unique blend of advanced nursing and business management skills needed to manage today's innovative...

Tags: Education, Patient, Business Management, Health Care, SmartDraw, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Healthcare, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources

Case studies 2008-02-13

Network Neutrality Summit at University of San Francisco

I will be speaking at the Network Neutrality Summit this morning at the University of San Francisco.  They will be streaming this event LIVE at ustream.tv.  Fireworks start at 9:00AM which is the panel I will be on with: Richard Clarke - AT&T Lawrence Spiwak, Phoenix Center...

Tags: Network, Internet, Networking, George Ou

Blog posts 2008-01-26

Textbook costs have to go

Textbook costs have to goI've alwasy wondered why a group . . .of Universities haven't gotten together to produce some sort of on-line database, ala Wikipedia, to do this very thing. They could restrict input to accredited organizations, with the documents subject to review by the member groups before...

Tags: E-books, textbook publisher, Books, textbook

Discussion threads 2008-01-19

AOL: Let's become an ad network before this really unravels

AOL acquired Internet advertising firm Quigo Tuesday in its latest move to transform itself into an ad network. And given AOL's financial state the rejiggering is a good idea.   In a statement AOL said it acquired Quigo, a company that provides keyword advertising along with text, display...

Tags: Revenue, Advertisement, Network, America Online Inc., Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2007-11-07

Where does SCO go from here?

Where does SCO go from here?Whither ...Well, by 31 August they're going to have to file a statement with Judge Kimball on where this leaves the [i]IBM[/i] case. That should be interesting, since they're caught between their usual shenanigans and Hizzoner's less-than-jovial appreciation of same.Then, in just one month...

Tags: OPEN SOURCE, UNIX, Sun Microsystems Inc., SCO Group Inc., Novell Inc.

Discussion threads 2007-08-15

Photos: Unmanned vehicles take to air, land and sea

Unmanned vehicles allow military, researchers to explore dangerous areas without putting people in harm's way.Sleek robotic aircraft may have been the scene-stealers at this year''s Association for Unmanned Vehicles International AUVSI show, but land vehicles are also playing an important role in military operations. This ruggedized PackBot, made by iRobot,...

Tags: photograph, Unmanned Vehicle, helicopter, catapult, aircraft, iRobot Corp., BAE Systems Plc., Northrop Grumman Corp., researcher, MLB, zoom, Lockheed Martin Corp., U.S. Army, complement, camera, Mountain View, Iraq, robot, display, monitoring, government, image, Sony Corp., pho

Image galleries 2007-08-09

Online options continue to grow

The expansion of online education is trickling down to the K-12 set, reports TechNewsWorld. Although there is no substitute for playing dress-up and other games with other children, the virtual classroom is making headway in the elementary grades as a supplementary option. "The initial resistance to online...

Tags: Education Technology, online education, TechNewsWorld

Blog posts 2007-02-02