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Browsers Are a Battleground Once Again

02.06.2008 08:53    distance-educator.com
SAN FRANCISCO â€" The browser, that porthole onto the broad horizon of the Web, is about to get some fancy new window dressing.Next month, after three years of development and six months of public testing, Mozilla, the insurgent browser developer

Microsoft Offers Free Advanced Design Programs to Students

02.06.2008 08:53    distance-educator.com
For no charge, college students can now get their hands on advanced Microsoft development and design toolsâ€"the DreamSpark suite of programsâ€"without the software giant or any other outside vendor getting their hands on students’ personal information.Read the Full Article

Alarming Open-Source Security Holes

02.06.2008 08:53    distance-educator.com
How a programming error introduced profound security vulnerabilities in millions of computer systems.Read the Full Article

Personal Learning Environments: Unleashing the Power of Web 2.0

02.06.2008 08:53    distance-educator.com
Students take their ePortfolios to new levels, while the pundits look on and try to fathom what's next, and the market responds with Web 2.0 goodies.Read the Full Article

Post-Microsoft, Libraries Mull Digitization

02.06.2008 08:53    distance-educator.com
Microsoft’s announcement last Friday that it would discontinue its book- and journal-scanning initiatives left its partners at university research libraries pondering the future of efforts to digitize materials in their archives. Analysts said the software giant was refocusing on its

USDLA Announces Committee to Lead Distance Learning Initiative

02.06.2008 08:53    distance-educator.com
United States Distance Learning Association (USDLA) announces the national committee members of its 2008 National Distance Learning Week, which will be held on November 10 -14, 2008.Read the Full Article

Researchers identify key ed-tech trends

02.06.2008 08:53    distance-educator.com
One-to-one computing, online assessment on the rise in schools--but keeping up with bandwidth needs is a problem Read the Full Article

Are Your IT Staff Working Too Hard?

02.06.2008 08:53    distance-educator.com
Tackling the problems behind excessive overtime prevents legal problems, staff turnover, and user dissatisfaction with the IT department's customer serviceRead the Full Article

Semantic Web to revolutionise internet search

02.06.2008 08:53    distance-educator.com
The future of the web has arrived. Earlier this month, internet startup Powerset revealed its Semantic Web search service - a way of searching that should provide users with a more satisfying experience.Read the Full Article

Characteristics of Adult Learners With Implications for Online Learning Design

02.06.2008 08:53    distance-educator.com
The online educational environment is increasingly being used by adults and should be designed based on the needs of adult learners. This article discusses andragogy, an important adult learning theory, and reviews three other adult learning theories: self-directed learning, experiential

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