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University Finds E-Learning Success Through Partnerships, Integrated Marketing
White Papers The university implemented SkillSoft e-learning as a pilot program available at first to 360 users. Established in 1847, the University of Iowa is a national research university located in Iowa City. As the university continued to grow and the need...
[June 9, 2006, 0:00]
Leading University Rolls Out Secure, Feature Rich, E-mail Environment To 16,000 Users
White Papers Brunel University is a leading teaching and research institution in London. In 2002, the University replaced its old UNIX-based messaging platform with communication and collaboration server Microsoft Exchange 2000 Server with Sybari's anti-virus...
[September 20, 2006, 0:00]
Cost Analysis Of E-learning: A Case Study Of A University Program
White Papers This study reviewed the literature related cost drivers of e-learning programs and analyzed the cost-efficiency of the HRE Online program at the University of Illinois. Due to the advantages of e-learning, more and more schools and companies are...
[April 21, 2005, 0:00]
£50m Failure Of UK E-university Probed
Talkback Once again an initiative failed due to the use of propreitry software. When are the government going to stop falling in love with the company lobbyists and start using open-source technology? Atleast with open-source software, when half-way into...
[March 4, 2005, 11:52]
Can Modern But Simple Mobile Phones Support E-Learning On A University Level?
White Papers In the first phase of the project work presented in this paper, several open source LMSs were tried out to answer the question whether it is meaningful to integrate support for mobile telephones into such a system designed for web-based e-learning...
[February 17, 2006, 0:01]
£50m Failure Of UK E-university Probed
News The UKeU focused too much on providing an integrated e-learning platform and allowed technology to drive its strategy. Unfortunately this assumption was not based on research evidence, but on an over-confident presumption about the scale of the...
[March 3, 2005, 16:15]
Staff, Students, Faculty Embrace E-Learning At University Of Houston
White Papers Founded in 1927, the University of Houston is one of Texas' leading public academic research and teaching institutions. With the appointment of a new president in 2003 and a growing need within the information technology organization for improved...
[June 9, 2006, 0:00]
University Aims For Savings Through E-procurement Scheme
News A Scottish university is hoping electronic purchasing technology will help it reduce its spending costs. Heriot-Watt university in Edinburgh has started using an electronic catalogue commerce system, to cut spending without taking on additional staff.
[October 27, 2004, 15:30]
Providing An E-Learning Platform In A University Context - Balancing The Organisational Frame For Application Service Providing
White Papers This paper, critically reviews two case studies for making software available in a university context by applying a model for application service providing. Universities have severe difficulties in using elearning applications successfully due to...
[August 3, 2004, 3:00]
Integrated Solutions To E-Learning Implementation: Models, Structures And Practices At Trinity Western University
White Papers This paper will document the rapid development of web-based distance education at Trinity Western University; outline and explain the choices and strategies in the design and development of online education at TWU; and elucidate the present and...
[April 20, 2005, 0:00]
American Military University Leverages Palm Handhelds And The Ucompass Educator To Create Anytime E-Learning
White Papers The American Military University wanted to extend the reach of the traditional classroom to allow highly mobile learners to learn, create, and communicate. To achieve this it utilized Palm handheld computers and various palm applications.
[April 22, 2004, 0:05]
Singaporean Online University Opens Doors
News Universitas 21 Global (U21G), an e-university based in Singapore, is set to commence classes for its first batch of MBA students this week. We are a credible e-university that is backed by universities around the world," said Vijay Srinivasan, U21G...
[July 29, 2003, 13:52]
Cisco Voice And Data Network Enables 21st Century Networking
White Papers Aston University wanted demand for e-learning from students and maintain leading position in university education. Aston University - located on a single campus in the centre of Birmingham - has a prestigious track record for academic achievement.
[October 1, 2008, 1:22]
US Report: Hate E-mailer Sentenced To A Year
News Machado, aged 21, was convicted in February after sending a racially derogatory e-mail message to approximately 60 Asian students at the University of California. According to prosecutors, Machado - who had been dismissed from the university due to...
[May 5, 1998, 10:13]
Nanyang Technological University Enrolls Intel Solution Services To Set The Direction For E-Learning
White Papers Growing use of e-Learning applications by the Nanyang Technological University's 3,000 faculty and staff members, 25,000 undergraduate and graduate students, and fast-rising number of alumni was pushing the university's RISC architecture - based...
[April 19, 2007, 1:00]
The University Of South Carolina Spartanburg (USCS)
White Papers As a result, USC Spartanburg sees improved communications with faculty and students; wider student adoption of university-offered e-mail; easier user management; and savings in printing and mailing costs.
[July 30, 2004, 3:00]
Organised E-crime Targets Students For Recruitment
News As organised criminals move from more traditional crimes, such as armed robbery, towards e-crime, there is evidence that they are targeting university students, graduates and the tech savvy for recruitment, according to security experts and the...
[June 20, 2008, 17:54]
E-Learning Centres Planned For Nurses
News The University of Ulster has been selected as one of three UK universities to deliver an e-learning centre for qualified nurses, enabling them to further their qualifications online. The Royal College of Nursing initiative will link the University...
[April 25, 2001, 7:08]
Sun Case Study: University Of Hawaii
White Papers Consider the University of Hawaii, where a sophisticated student information system (SIS) has consolidated data for simplified reporting and e-mail has practically replaced the telephone as the communication channel of choice for many of its 45...
[October 15, 2004, 0:00]
University Of Pittsburgh Schools Industry In HR, Financial Systems Innovation
White Papers Having recently selected Oracle E-Business Suite for its human resources and financial applications, the University overcame the non-resident alien taxation challenge by working with Oracle and Windstar to integrate Oracle E-Business Suite with...
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