Blackboard And Northwestern State University
White Papers When the State of Louisiana's Board of Regents invited its universities and colleges to participate in the decision to select a course management system in 1999, Northwestern State University (NSU) already had a great success story to share.
[April 21, 2005, 0:00]
'Noisy Light' Is New Key To Encryption
News Scientists at Northwestern University say they have harnessed the properties of light to encrypt information into code that can be cracked only one way: by breaking the physical laws of nature. The Northwestern technique uses a form of "secret key...
[November 15, 2002, 14:48]
UK Police Face Increasing Pressure From High-tech Crime
Talkback These break-ins came after a threat by Northwestern University was issued. The person that issued the threat, Lydia, left Northwestern University and the state of Illinois for another school. Also at that time, I informed Northwestern that I had on...
[February 12, 2006, 14:02]
Oracle Reveals PeopleSoft Board Challengers
News Oracle's opposition slates includes Duke Bristow, director of the University of California at Los Angeles' Anderson School of Management training and certification programme; Artur Raviv, finance professor at the Kellogg School of Management at...
[November 25, 2004, 8:05]
Itanium Gets Revamped Linux Supercomputer Software
News The NPACI Rocks software is being used at a host of academic and government sites, including Northwestern University, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, the Scripps Institution of Oceanography, Stanford University and the University of Macedonia.
[April 11, 2003, 8:07]
The Man Who Wants To Save Free Music Downloads
News At Northwestern University School of Law, before he transferred and graduated from Yale, Boies worked nights as a bookkeeper in a motel to help support his first wife and two young children, according to longtime friend James Fox Miller.
[February 20, 2001, 11:33]
Tech Design With The Future In Mind
News If anyone knows a thing or two about designing for human-computer interaction, it's Don Norman, professor at Northwestern University, author of The Design of Future Things and co-founder of the Nielsen Norman Group.
[November 27, 2007, 13:57]
Google Desktop Faces Elementary Threat
News The context-sensitive Windows search tool, developed by Chicago-based Intellext, is based on technology developed at Northwestern University. A Chicago-based company is set to launch on Friday technology that will compete with Google Desktop Search...
[September 23, 2005, 9:20]
Apple Patches Tiger Again
News It fixes a problem with the Dashboard feature - which has caused problems before - and fixes an issue that could allow "a specifically crafted TCP/IP packet can cause a denial of service" that was discovered by security researchers at Northwestern...
[July 13, 2005, 17:20]
Oh, Reggie Bosanquet, Why Did You Go Away?
Blog Kids are far more used to interacting with images of artifically generated humans in online games, which may be why this artifical newsreader at Northwestern University, Illinois, is getting such strong approval elsewhere while making my skin crawl.
[October 25, 2006, 18:04]
Ongoing SEC Investigations May Hit 'serious' Problems
News There, of course, will be substantial loss in paperwork and computer records, assuming that there's been a total physical loss in that office," said former SEC chairman David Ruder, now a law professor at Northwestern University in Chicago.
[September 13, 2001, 16:36]
Microsoft Fires Back At AOL
News Microsoft's antitrust woes are generating enough legal briefs to level several Northwestern forests. It's going to be raining paper," said Bob Lande, an antitrust professor with University of Baltimore Law School.
[January 25, 2002, 6:31]
