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Grantham University Sponsors Roundtable Discussion on Service Members in Higher Education
Grantham University Sponsors Roundtable Discussion on Service Members in Higher Education Grantham University is sponsoring an important roundtable discussion, “Higher Education: Serving the Servicemember and Veteran Student,” hosted by the Association of Private Sector Colleges and Universities (APSCU) on Wednesday, November 17th. (PRWeb November 17, 2010) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2010/11/prweb4798404.htm Read more on PRWeb
Israeli tech companies adjust to challenge from Asian countries
Israeli tech companies adjust to challenge from Asian countries JERUSALEM — It’s well-known that the emergence of India and China is casting a shadow on the developed economies of Europe and North America. Less famous is the challenge facing Israel: With the country having quietly prospered as a global haven of innovation, key players here are asking whether Read more on Inside Bay Area
Next computing target—exascale systems
Next computing target—exascale systems Engineers are exploring radical shifts in computing to deliver exascale-class systems by 2018. Their efforts recognize that today’s best designs are too complex and power hungry to execute a quintillion instructions per second. Read more on EETimes.de
Defacebook
Defacebook Four young friends who are out to create a very different sort of social network. Read more on New York Magazine
Programming practice
Programming practice More than a dozen students from the Watson Academy for Boys in Gary spent a recent Saturday morning playing with LEGO blocks. But it wasn’t just to build a tower or a make-believe car — they were designing a robot as they participated in a LEGO robotics session in their gymnasium. “We were looking for a way to involve our students. Just sitting in a classroom doesn’t do it for them,” Principal … Read more on Post-Tribune
Carnegie Learning, Inc. Co-Founder Awarded Benjamin Franklin Medal in Computer and Cognitive Science
Carnegie Learning, Inc. Co-Founder Awarded Benjamin Franklin Medal in Computer and Cognitive Science The Franklin Institute this week presented the 2011 Benjamin Franklin Medal in Computer and Cognitive Science to John R. Anderson, PhD, for the development of the first large-scale theory of the process by which humans perceive, learn and reason, and its application to computer tutoring systems. Read more on Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance
Time Warner Cable Offering a Weekend College Football Showcase
Time Warner Cable Offering a Weekend College Football Showcase This weekend, Time Warner Cable is offering an action-packed weekend of college football, with its special college football showcase.On Saturday, November 13th, Time Warner Cable will present a special 3D telecast of Pac-10 College Football, as the 1 ranked Oregon Ducks battle the California Golden Bears, live, on Time Warner Cables 3D Special Events Channel. The live 3D game telecast will… Read more on PitchEngine
Senior Center chief honored for service
Senior Center chief honored for service PALMER – The Zonta Club of the Quaboag Valley annually picks a woman for its Founder’s Day award who goes above and beyond, and this year, that person is Erin E. Pincince, Senior Center director. Read more on The Republican
Committee looks over University Center plans
Committee looks over University Center plans Plans are afoot to give the University Center a facelift, possibly within the next two or three years. Read more on The Shorthorn
First News for Nov. 10
First News for Nov. 10 Text feed for the week of Nov. 10 Art Exhibit with an Historical Twist Read more on East Aurora Advertiser
DMIS 5.2 / I++DME Training Workshop, December 6-9, 2010
DMIS 5.2 / I++DME Training Workshop, December 6-9, 2010 A DMIS Training Workshop is scheduled for the week of December 6-9, 2010 which will include the new DMIS 5.2 Standard, as well as the I++ DME Specification Read more on MetrologyWorld.com
The changing face of gaming is transforming the PC into a casual gaming platform
The changing face of gaming is transforming the PC into a casual gaming platform Gaming has driven the high-end PC hardware market for over a decade, but the gaming landscape is evolving at break-neck speed and the PC, once considered the apotheosis of gaming power, is fast becoming a casual gaming platform. Read more on ZDNet
Adding another dimension: computer graphic design
Adding another dimension: computer graphic design Free samples are a standard marketing technique for new products, but imagine if you had to go to the company’s website to find out exactly what your free sample was. Read more on Scoop.co.nz
The Telecommunication Regulatory Authority (TRA) Represented by aeCERT to Bring Global Cyber Security Experts to Abu …
The Telecommunication Regulatory Authority (TRA) Represented by aeCERT to Bring Global Cyber Security Experts to Abu … ABU DHABI, UAE, November 9, 2010 /PRNewswire/ Leaders in the IT security consulting and researching fields will be speaking at Black Hat Abu Dhabi bringing a wealth of experience spanning many years to a Middle Eastern audience. The UAE … Read more on wallstreet:online AG
Penny-wise
Penny-wise North Carolina has another case of penny wisdom creating dollar foolishness. The latest case involves the N.C. Employment Security Commission and its $28 million in overpaid jobless benefits. Read more on Winston-Salem Journal
10 Must-Have iPad Apps for Seniors
10 Must-Have iPad Apps for Seniors Simple and free ways to open the door to new online technology. Read more on US News & World Report
Fuisz Announces Issuance of Patent for the New Generation of Glucose and Other Analyte Analyzers
Fuisz Announces Issuance of Patent for the New Generation of Glucose and Other Analyte Analyzers MIAMI, Nov. 8, 2010 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Fuisz Pharma (www.fuisz.com) today announced the issuance of U.S. Patent 7,824,612 (“Bodily fluid analyzer, and system including same and method for programming same”). Read more on PR Newswire via Yahoo! News
Mergers & Acquisitions Competition at U-Md.
Mergers & Acquisitions Competition at U-Md. In these crisp days of autumn, it is not just football in which students at colleges and universities go toe-to-toe and head-to-head in fierce competition. It is also in areas such as computer programming and mergers and acquisitions, an important area of high finance. Read more on Washington Post
Home security robots hit the market
Home security robots hit the market Cameras, software and other enhancements aid in home security Read more on San Jose Mercury News
Lego Robots Take Over JMU
Lego Robots Take Over JMU Robots run by middle school students took over part of the JMU campus Saturday. Read more on WHSV Harrisonburg
