LONDON, Jan. 13, 2009 – Three leading technology companies announced today a collaboration aimed at transforming global educational assessment and improving learning outcomes.
The eternal dilemma of the educational technologist is how to approach the advent of any new innovation. On the one hand, any innovation offers seemingly unlimited potential in how it may change education for the better and address specific problems currently being encountered. On the other hand, there is a long history of the abuse, [...]
New York, 10 December,2008: Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) is to sign a Memorandum of Understanding with leading US engineering and construction bodies. The group, comprising the American Society of Cost Engineers International (AACEi), the American Society of Professional Estimators (ASPE), the United States Army Corps of Engineers, the United [...]
Malaysian universities participating in the PhD and research collaboration initiativeThe following seven Malaysian universities have been selected by the Malaysian Government to be involved in the split-PhD and research collaboration initiative with The University of Melbourne:Universiti Malaya Universiti Kebangsaan MalaysiaUniversiti Putra MalaysiaInternational Islamic University MalaysiaUniversi
Obey Clothing and stereo skateboards will have a limited run of skateboard decks coming out next spring! The boards aren't half bad, and this is not the first time Stereo has brought out some heavy hitters for their decks. From photographs that Jason Lee has taken, to Pastras' doing art on his own decks to even getting Gonz to come in, the guys at Stereo really have their heart in the right place
Interested in being part of a team that will collaboratively author course material for PCR and other technologies? Please review the Unison eLearning development platform that we will be using and contact Avi_Wener@bio-rad.com to be part of this effort. We will post more information on this project shortly. We envision a team of 5-10 collaborators per [...]
The latest version of cyn.in harnesses social Web 2.0 concepts to deliver an evolved user experience that promises to drive workforce collaboration. The first internal enterprise microblogging system that fosters collaboration and communication betw2 Vote(s)
Vans is no slouch when it comes to collaborations, and here is the latest and dare I say greatest? Rebel8's Mike Giant worked on some new digs for Vans and here are a couple of photo's for you. Each shoe features signature artwork from Rebel8 and each one is subtle. There is also a slip on (not shown) and that one is going to have all the ladies out there wanting a pair. Check out the Rebel8 Vans
2collab - Research Collaboration Tool
2collab is a new type of research tool - a collaboration platform designed specifically for researchers in the science, technical and medical communities. It enables you to share, connect, and discuss relevant research with your peers. Intended for use by professional researchers in academic, government and corporate institutions, 2collab provides three [...]
Art courtesy of Stephen Lomax
Your tongue licks the sky
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stellar icicles twinkling across
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Gangplank in AZ Republic: "Tech incubator puts collaboration ahead of competition.":
It’s a privilege for Forty to work in this remarkable and genuinely collaborative environment.
Like it or not, the Internet is changing, and it is changing fast. This change, however, is in our favor. In favor, that is, of individuals, small businesses, authors, and small presses. Web 2.0 and Social Media are here to stay, and are likely the beginning infrastructure of a fresh, new Internet. So, if you [...]
Yesterday I had an experience that was a great example of how supporting each other lifts us all higher. I had morning floor duty, or floor opportunity as we like to call it in our office. Another agent was already there, preparing to meet some out of state buyers who had called him about one of his listings. They were due at the office early in the afternoon. These folks were looking for homes an
Common and Zune have a lot poppin off in their collaborative efforts to promote one another to you and I all. In supporting artists in their craft, Zune has created The Green Room video podcast series where they interview and film artists behind the scenes. Recently Common was in Seattle for Seeing the Invincible Sounds of Summer tour with N.E.R.D. You can check out both a trailer for Zune Marketp
Selon le site Internet ESMAS, la chanteuse colombienne Shakira aurait rencontrée la reine de la pop, Madonna, à New-York la semaine dernière pour commencer l'élaboration d'un potentiel duo. Nous tenons à vous faire savoir que cette information n'est qu'une rumeur, et qu'elle est à prendre avec des énormes pincettes.Source: ESMAS
Last time I dealt with collaboration with Novell was a years ago with Groupwise. But recently Novell acquired the ICEcore project as part of the SiteScape. Since then Novell renamed the IceCore Project to be Kablink, sighting that name, IceCore did not cut with the enterprise computing. The ICEcore project / Kablink is open source, it is the basis for Novell's Teaming + Conferencing commercial so
A UK-based startup called Yuuguu has released a Linux verson of its remote collaboration tool. Now available for Ubuntu, Fedora, and SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 10, the freely downloadable Yuuguu client offers cross-platform screen-sharing and conferencing for up to 30 users, says the...
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This is a little gift made for a friend of mine who has been very sick for quite a long time. The collected charms from contributors will be suspended from a charm bracelet to hopefully make her feel better and help her recover more quickly.I used a 4 x 4 inch piece of card (to go into a little book with a photo of the charm) from fairly light, white card. I used acrylic paints in pale gold, light
Copenhagen, September 3, 2008—Phase One A/S today announced an exclusive strategic alliance with Hartblei to drive medium format photographic lens innovation. The first product of this alliance is the Phase One 3.5/45 mm TS lens, based on the popular Hartblei 45 mm f/3.5 Super Rotator lens.Specially designed for the professional photographer, this small, lightweight tilt shift lens is ideal for
By Arturas Kvederis
The world of business is almost alike to the world of gadgets. As soon as new gadget appears, all previous become outdated. The only thing to be sure about - there’re no guaranteed schemes. No silver bullet that makes business run 37% more effective.
Same about project management. Combining processes, people and technologies is [...]
Chennai, IndiaSify Technologies Limited (Nasdaq National market: SIFY), a leader in enterprise data services and consumer Internet with global delivery capabilities, announced today its agreement with Google Inc. to bring the Google Apps suite of communication and collaboration tools, including email, chat and online documents, to Indian Internet users. Google Apps will now power Sifymail and cha
Smartsheet - Online Project Collaboration Tool
The easiest, fastest way to manage projects, tasks, issues and resources! From assigning tasks and tracking project status to sharing information effortlessly. No matter the project, no matter its size, Smartsheet helps you get the job done. Features include: 1) No Training Required, 2) Create team workspaces, 3) Share with [...]
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OntoWiki - A Tool for Social, Semantic Collaboration How do we get more Semantic to the Semantic Web? Adaptive vs. predictive Adopting Web 2.0 ideas The Wiki Way OntoWiki / Powl Architecture OntoWiki Application Domain Current Work & Future Plans
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Microsoft Corp. today announced that HDR Inc., a leading architectural, engineering and consulting firm, has implemented an enterprisewide collaboration portal built on Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 to support its growth and commitment to client service.
With more than 7,500 professionals in more than 160 locations worldwide, HDR relies on the new portal to deliver an [...]
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I just love this feature! This is one of the best integration features between Office 2003/Office 2007 and SharePoint. These task panes allow you to access and modify content in a SharePoint site from within Office without having to navigate to the site using your browser. The feature is available in the following Office 2003 [...]
From Publishers Weekly
The word "wiki" means "quick" in Hawaiian, and here author and think tank CEO Tapscott (The Naked Corporation), along with research director Williams, paint in vibrant colors the quickly changing world of Internet togetherness, also known as mass or global collaboration, and what those changes mean for business and technology. Wikipedia, the online encyclopedia written,
ShowMyPC - Free Community for Online Meetings and Collaboration
ShowMyPC is a Community for Online Meetings and Collaboration. Providing free tools for Instant Collaboration to Service Providers and Users. The tools on this site are meant for Desktop Sharing and Remote PC access, as free community alternatives to WebEx or Gotomypc. Featured Services: a) Free!! Instant [...]
CSCW 2008 Workshop (W6): Virtual Worlds, Collaboration, and Workplace Productivity - Call for ParticipationNovember 9, 2008 - San Diego, California, USAWorkshop Website: Overview: Following the recent and explosive success of virtual worlds such as World of Warcraft and Second Life, and the rising wave of research about virtual worlds, major efforts are underway in both the public and private sec
Press release from Louis Vuitton:A beguiling and individual vision of luxury will take shape when Louis Vuitton opens an impermanent store inside Comme des Garçons in Tokyo on 4th September 2008.The idea for the project emerged from the memories of Comme des Garçons founder Rei Kawakubo. In 1978, as a young designer, she saw the first Louis Vuitton store to open in Japan and was fascinated by th
For all of you M.A.C addicts (myself included), check out this interesting article from yesterday's NY Magazine 'Beauty Marks' edition: Excuse us while we delve into some total rumormongering for a moment:
We've been hearing that Hello Kitty would be launching a
limited-edition makeup collection with M.A.C in 2009, so, unable to
take the whispers any longer, we broke down and finally made some ph
If you ever heard me keynote an event you know that one of the key messages I have is, that partnerships are necessary in order to be able to protect against today's threats.
At Black Hat USA we just announced a new program called Microsoft Active Protections Program. The program is designed to give security vendors advance notification of our security bulletin release. This will help our partner
A little while back Cake Man, Zombie, and I decided that we wanted to come together and collaborate on an idea. There are a lot of successful writing partnerships out there, and for me personally, the ability to work well with other writers is something I very much want to develop. You have to start somewhere, so what better place than a bar?Sixty beers later I think we were all agreeing for the t
This article and research report is really a shameless plug for BusinessWeek and SAP, but I though it was worth pointing out.
Ever since EDP was renamed to DP, then MIS, IS, and now IT, we know that the business plan must be in line with the technology road map. There is a lot of [...]
Today at the Plug-in 2008 Conference in San Jose California, GM is announcing a major new collaboration with the Electric Power Institute (EPRI) and 30 major utility companies.
The endeavor is a landmark, first of its kind effort through which GM will work directly with both those utility companies and EPRI to ensure that the codes, [...]
Altamont Clothing and Ricky Powell team up for this collaborating of clothing. I'm not sure where you can find Altamont's collaborations, but you can always check out your local skateboard shop, or online skate shop for more info on these things.Check out our sponsors, and keep us skateboarding -Skate Dvd's and other crap, now available through Amazon.comSirj Skateboard Shop - All your skateboardi
This album will be the first of it's kind. What a concept...
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This will be reflected in the blending and blurring of the traditionally independent offerings of Enterprise Content Management, Business Process Management, and Social Networking. Each area has offerings and brings good value to users. (Enterprise Content Management Solutions)
Wikis are Web-based applications that allow all users not only to view pages but also to change them. The success of the Internet encyclopedia Wikipedia has drawn increasing attention from private users, small organizations and enterprises to the various possible uses of wikis.Their simple structure and straightforward operation make them a serious alternative to expensive content management syste
The flame of collaborations is lit up again! You might have heard all over the internet that Louis Vuitton and Comme des Garçons will set to collaborate later this year and produce 6 super limited edition bags.On September 4, 2008, Louis Vuitton opens an impermanent store inside Comme des Garçons in Tokyo. The idea for the project emerged from the memories of Comme des Garçons founder Rei Kawak
Stephen Elop, president of the Microsoft Business Division, today announced new pricing, packaging and partner compensation details for Microsoft Online Services. Microsoft Corp. is introducing two new suites of subscription services as part of the Microsoft Online Services family. The new offerings are tailored to meet the needs of the entire work force — from employees who use a PC infrequen
S&OP presents many challenges to business enterprises to implement and sustain a world-class S&OP process. One common thread is the need for effective collaboration. What sounds simple, in general terms, is often difficult when the details come into play. Details may include different goals and incentives for disparate functional groups and individuals and inadequate tools [...]
Citadel is an open-source solution for email and collaboration. Citadel is exteremely versatile, robusts, scalable and most of all, it just works! Citadel does not require any apache, mysql, sendmail, postfix, or even exim, nor procmail to deliver and fetch mails. Simply by issuing a single...
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LRG has done some really cool collaborations, and DKG recently put out porno skateboards, so why not combine forces and release another collaboration? Here's the latest entitled the Jack Curtin skateboarding deck between DKG and LRG, not bad eh?Check out our sponsors, and keep us skateboarding -Skate Dvd's and other crap, now available through Amazon.comSirj Skateboard Shop - All your skateboardin
Housing group of 100 IT professionals in Infosys is looking for a reputed developer!: Tags: insignia . pune, Infosys housing group, housing co-op of IT professional in Pune, Pune, News,
I have been busy watching the Euro 2008 games, and forgot to post this item. Tim Hamilton says " rear calf opening, yoke open vents, and button fastening tocreate gathering at the ankle" make these a sweet thing to wear. Pants are 100% wool and available at Topman locations in New York in October and London in August. The pants are set to sell for 65 pounds.Customer Service
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Robert Plant and Alison Krauss are hoping to turn their platinum-certified, Grammy Award-winning “Raising Sand” into a going concern.
“I’m in no hurry to go anywhere,” Plant told Billboard.com during a teleconference with reporters Thursday (June 12). “I want to stay very close. This is a font of knowledge, and I’m sticking as close to it [...]
The July issue of i-D Magazine is one of the largest magazine projects that Kaws has worked on. have worked on to date. Included is an interview of Nigo by Kaws, articles covering Lil’ Wayne, Kanye West, and Pharrell. Several of Kaws’ touches can be seen on the pictures throughout the magazine. You’ll see more [...]
Wordsworth and Coleridge were the founders of the Romantic School of Poetry. They collaborated to compose poetry in accordance with their definition of poetry and with ideas to enrich it, by adding strangeness to beauty. They were disgusted with the artificial poetic composition of the poets of the Neo-Classical School of poetry. They added emotion and imagination to the poetry, while the poetry o
by Abdus-Sattar Ghazali Newark, CA: Peace activist, Cindy Sheehan says that House Speaker Nancy Pelosi collaborated with the Bush administration in condoning torture because Pelosi knew about water boarding torture since 2002. “Even before becoming Speaker of the House of Representative, she said that impeachment of Bush is out of question.” She should be impeached for knowing about torture
Are you a goal oriented researcher?MyNetResearch.com might be a help. It is revolutionizing the research process. The new Web 2.0 Portal offers online collaborations worldwide.The main reason of its global nature is deploying Internet technologies as they enable global collaboration. An online community of researchers MyNetResearch allows researchers around the world to find each other, work on pr
Today Adobe launched the free public beta version of Acrobat.com,a Web-based supplement to its popular PDF document creationapplication. The new site offers an array of services to helpbusinesses share and collaborate on documents. It also supports basicWeb conferencing (including desktop sharing) and limited freeconversion of documents to PDF format. Acrobat.com works wellwith the beta version
Business Innovation and Creativity in a Web 2.0 World:
Gary Hamel highlights in the Huffington Post:
Design Flaw: Creative apartheid. In many companies, innovation is seen as the responsibility of the “creative types” who work in R&D or new product development. Everyone else is viewed as peripheral to the task of innovation. This sort of “creative apartheid” [...]
Well, I happened to attend this workshop on "How to build business around open source tools" organized by Twincling Society and IIIT Hyderabad. There I came to know about Spicebird. Spicebird is a single platform for many collaboration needs. It provides e-mail, calendaring and instant messaging with intuitive integration and unlimited extensibility. Spicebird is bei
Well, I happened to attend this workshop on "How to build business around open source tools" organized by Twincling Society and IIIT Hyderabad. There I came to know about Spicebird. Spicebird is a single platform for many collaboration needs. It provides e-mail, calendaring and instant messaging with intuitive integration and unlimited extensibility. Spicebird is bei
Through a new "Clean Boats Every Day" Initiative, the Great Lakes Regional Collaboration has declared the 2008 boating season a summer-long celebration of sustainable recreational boating throughout the Great Lakes. Through the Initiative, Great Lakes Governors, Mayors, Members of Congress, Tribes, Federal Agencies and other partners have joined forces to promote sustainable boating practices
It’s been another interesting week surfing the web for horse-related items of interest. You may have heard the term ‘Web 2.0‘ before, a term to describe not just the growing complexity of the technology available online, but the way it has become much more integrated into day-to-day life. As this happens, we all benefit from [...]
Looks like Gwen Stefani has a new collaboration under her belt. This Fall Schifter and Partners - made up of Gwen Stefani and Tim Schifter will release a line of handbags for Kidrobot. The handbags range in prices from $38...
The federales are promoting the latest CMS demo promoting physician hospital collaboration. In other words, CMS is having another go at gainsharing from a slightly different angle. The information available on the demo at CMS website includes the formal solicitation...
I work for a skateboarding/snowboarding store, and recently one of the owners made fun of Es footwear, and of course we don't carry Es footwear.But what baffles me, is that Es keeps pushing quality goods, and yet my shop doesn't carry them. Here's the latest collaboration that the Es crew has coming out. It features Bobby Worrest and Krooked Skateboards. Here are some photos...Krooked skateboards
During her visit at Hyundai-Kia research center in Korea, Prime Minister of New Zealand Helen Clark suggested that her country and Korea’s Hyundai Kia Automotive Group should cooperate in the development of environment-friendly technologies. She made the suggestion during a visit to the Korean automaker’s Namyang Research and Development Center in Namyang, Gyeonggi Province, on [...]
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[GS.C]The Monthly collaboration of the month October.Go to Glowsticking.com to learn how to glowstick, and to sign up for these =]. The massive quantities of (more)
University of Twente School of Management Governance (MB) Enschede, 7500 AE (Overijssel), 38 hours per weekJob descriptionProject & FunctionIn certain areas of scientific research, major cognitive breakthroughs are stimulated at the intersection of established scientific disciplines and across fundamental and applied technological research, and they are often performed in d
NewsFactor - Salesforce.com previewed its 26th-generation release, Salesforce Summer '08, at Dreamforce Europe, its European conference for users and developers. The release includes a host of new CRM features, but it focuses most sharply on new collaboration capabilities.
Enjoi skateboards has recently collaborated with Casio, of all people, to showcase a new version of the G-Shock watch. Thing looks ok...I wouldn't wear it, but I'm almost sure Jerry Hsu has a few of these. It seems to fit his style. src [curiculummag]Check out our sponsors, and keep us skating - Free Shipping on all orders $25 and up, use promo code SLATER and save big on karmaloop.comCCS all deck
IBM (NYSE: IBM) announced today that the Viet Nam Information for Science and Technology Advance Innovation Portal goes live on an IBM cloud computing infrastructure. The interactive online portal will be used by Vietnamese government institutions and universities to develop education programs for Service Science Management and Engineering (SSME), an emerging academic discipline and research
Cisco’s John Chambers tells partners it’s time to pounce on the next market transition
Extract from an article originally published in CRN magazine, 28th April 2008
To hear John Chambers tell it, there’s a new network in town. As the chairman and CEO of Cisco Systems geared up for the Cisco Partner Summit 2008 in Honolulu, he [...]
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Wikis, blogs, mashups, RSS feeds, and a host of other Web-based collaboration tools have gone from being the technology of choice for kids n geeks to helping partners and suppliers work together more productively. See headlines and more here…….
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Mindquarry is a brilliant open source application to organize teams in means of documents, ideas and tasks. Shortly, their collaboration.
This team collaboration application can be reached both from the browsers and from a desktop application.
Document Management
The strongest part of the application is document management. It uses Subversion for document versioning and backup, supports file syncronization, [...]
I'm not sure why Nike SB keeps getting their greasy hands all over the skateboarding industry, but I'm sure it has something to do with lots of MONEY! Well, Slap Magazine is celebrating their 15th anniversary, and to push things to the extreme, they are teaming up with Nike SB for a limited edition shoe that will have the insole printed with several Slap Magazine covers.This is lame.But then again, the shoe will probably sell out, and then get on ebay and go for like 2,000 dollars or something stupid like that.Src (ctothejl)Check out our sponsors, and keep us skating - Free Shipping on all orders $25 and up, use promo code SLATER and save big on karmaloop.comCCS all decks, trucks, wheels and parts from all your favorite brands.
Microsoft today delivered on its commitment to rapid innovation for the newest Microsoft platforms and latest Web technologies by announcing the release of Expression Studio 2. The suite of professional design tools includes Expression Web 2, Expression Blend 2, Expression Design 2, Expression Media 2 and Expression Encoder 2 and works seamlessly with Visual Studio 2005 and Visual Studio 2008, solving the age-old designer and developer workflow challenge. The innovations in Extensible Application Markup Language (XAML), used by both Expression Studio and Visual Studio, allow for unprecedented designer-developer collaboration for the creation of both standards-based and Microsoft Silverlight-enhanced Web experiences as well as Windows Vista and .NET Framework 3.5 client applications. In
Spicebird is a free and open source collaboration suite. It features include email, calendaring and instant messaging. This post shows how you can install Spicebird on Ubuntu 7.10 Gutsy Gibbon.
To install Spicebird on Ubuntu, you can execute the following steps:
1. Download Spicebird beta 0.4 for Linux from here. Save it to ~/Desktop folder.
2. Open terminal window, go to ~/Desktop folder:
cd
PalBee Does Collaborative Video Conferencing [Collaboration] Online collaboration service PalBee integrates video conferencing and whiteboard sharing so you can meet up with co-workers over the internet. PalBee supports one free hour at a time for up to five collaborators, and it can record the session as its happening for later review—the results of which can be embedded on any web page (similar to the video above). Naturally, since PalBee is web-based, it works on all platforms as long as you've got a webcam. PalBee is currently completely free to use, though pay plans are likely to emerge. PalBee [via Web Worker Daily] Link - Adam Pash - Mon, 28 Apr 2008 18:00:00 GMT - Feed (46 subs) Clips Collaboration How To Video Dem
LRG and Organika skateboards have teamed up for a collaboration on a couple of skateboard decks, and they fit so well together. LRG previously made waves with some collaborations with the snowboarding world, but these are just too sweet and fit the LRG and Organika line up. These are two, get them while you can.Check out this sponsor - Spend $50, get Free Shipping plus a $10 Gift Certificate at Karmaloop.com! Offer valid through 4.30.08.
It's odd, my shop can't get Zoo York skateboards in stock, yet they keep pumping out the best of the best in skateboarding collaborations. Not only did they bring out Ghostface and skateboards, but they've got this collab going with Lordz of Brooklyn. A t-shirt, a skateboard deck, and some artwork. It's interesting...right?Spend $50, get Free Shipping plus a $10 Gift Certificate at Karmaloop.com! Offer valid through 4.30.08.
The Kiss Empire is always quick to sell out. But these skate shoes are a little more than a quick sell out move by Kiss...they are in good company with the Iron Maiden skate shoes that Vans has been pimping out lately. Check em out, wear em, or just leave them behind. I'm not a big fan of Kiss, but Vans seems to know where the money is...or rather Gene Simmons knows where the money is.Sponsor (check it out yo!)- Spend $50, get Free Shipping plus a $10 Gift Certificate at Karmaloop.com! Offer valid through 4.30.08.
Lindsay and Pharrell were spotted at the Gypsy club hanging out while he recorded a new video for N.E.R.D...Is Lindsay just an actress for the video or is there a new collaboration in sight? Or maybe, something else? These two would sure make a cute couple ;)
