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May. 11, 2008
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HP issues research challenge to universities
May. 07, 2008
HP Wednesday issued a call for academic institutions to submit proposals for research projects relating to one of HP's five core research areas: information explosion, dynamic cloud services, content transformation, ...
School kids turning away from computing subjects
May. 03, 2008
Both young men and women are walking away from secondary school studies that could lead to careers in IT, with young women turning away faster than their male counterparts, according to the Dean of Charles Sturt ...
Research in Motion announces new BlackBerry certifications
May. 03, 2008
Research In Motion (RIM), maker of the popular BlackBerry handheld, on Thursday announced a new certification program aimed at corporate BlackBerry administrators, support technicians, consultants and enterprise ...
Nepad rolls out Africa e-school plan
Apr. 15, 2008
The New Partnership for Africa's Development (Nepad), through the e-Africa Commission, is rolling out its e-school plan in Africa by the end of the quarter.
Getting CERIAS about security
Jan. 31, 2008
Today I want to point to one of the outstanding sites for material that can serve as the basis for your next brown-bag lunch: the vast collection of research and educational lectures, documents and links available from ...
Universities build open source enterprise applications
Mar. 27, 2008
U.S. universities are collaborating on a suite of enterprise applications, tailored for the needs of higher education.
Your online image is just as important as your physical one
Mar. 26, 2008
If there's one stereotype that has been broken since I began editing Cisco Subnet, Network World's community for Cisco users and partners, it's that tech geeks can't communicate. Judging by the working network execs we ...
China, US and Poland take high-school coding prizes
Mar. 17, 2008
A Chinese student has won top honors in the TopCoder online programming competition hosted by Purdue University in Indiana, beating 48 other elite competitors from the U.S., China, Russia, Poland, India and other ...
HP, Avid offer educational pre-bundled workstations
Mar. 12, 2008
HP India and Avid Technology announced an exclusive partnership to provide an educational pre-bundled PC at a special price for the media educational sector. This special product is aimed at educational institutes ...
Is CCIE pay slipping compared to other certifications?
Mar. 12, 2008
In a provocatively headlined blog, TechRepublic Executive Editor Jason Hiner writes that
Bill Gates written transcript from today's congressional testimony
Mar. 12, 2008
For America to remain globally competitive Congress must increase funding for science and math education, basic science research, and raise the cap on green cards and H-1B visas for foreign talent, Bill Gates today told ...
Cisco tackles certification exam cheating
Apr. 09, 2008
Exam cheating and braindump sites are persistent problems in the high-stakes world of IT certifications, and vendors serious about protecting the integrity of their certifications have to fight cheaters on many levels.
Bill Gates: Internet censorship just won't work
Feb. 20, 2008
Efforts by countries like China to restrict the exchange of information on the Internet are ultimately doomed to failure, Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates told an audience of Stanford University students Tuesday.
Six Minutes With .. Ron Fortune, CEO of Education.com
Feb. 08, 2008
Education.com CEO Ron Fortune discusses how to bring rapid change to a market not used to rapid movement.
What hiring managers look for in a security professional
Feb. 06, 2008
Today, we'll review a couple of recent announcements from (ISC)2, the industry body that runs the highly-regarded and highly sought-after Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) certification. It has ...
DEMO 08 showcases ‘power of the individual’
Jan. 30, 2008
When listening to the pitches of more than 75 companies at DEMO last week in Palm Desert, Calif., I focused on products and services that would enhance my life or make me more productive.
Schools will increase spending on open source
Jan. 24, 2008
Educational institutions will increase spending on open-source software and services over the next few years, but that doesn't mean proprietary software will be left in the dark, according to a new report covering 14 ...
Microsoft pledges cash for IT in developing world
Jan. 22, 2008
Microsoft will spend $235.5 million in schools worldwide over the next five years, part of a plan to triple the number of students and teachers trained in its software programs to up to 270 million by 2013.
Microsoft trained 200,000 teachers in India
Jan. 14, 2008
Microsoft has trained 200,000 teachers in India on the use of computers, ahead of its original target to train 80,000 teachers in the country during the five-year period ending December this year, it said.
What They Don't Teach You... | NetworkWorld.com Community
May. 07, 2008
It's an incredibly interesting dual-life that exists in today's "world" of IT. It's the difference between what is taught in the classroom, and what actually is taught in the "real-world". As an undergrad student ...
Enter to win one of 15 copies of a SharePoint training video worth $69.99
May. 01, 2008
Microsoft Subnet sponsors a monthly giveaway from publisher Pearson Education in conjunction with hosting a one-month guest blog from the author. In May, 2008, we are giving away 15 free copies of the training video, ...
Higher education IT spending shifts in wake of campus slayings
Aug. 28, 2007
Colleges and universities are pouring money into upgrading their emergency communications systems in the wake of campus slayings.
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May. 01, 2008
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