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Strategic Planning Progress
Just to bring you up-to-date, I’ve been traveling much of the past three weeks, sometimes with no Internet access so this has been a challenging July. Attended my oldest niece’s...
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As gas prices rise, virtual college gains popularity
By JOHN AUSTIN There’s no reason high gas prices should keep you away from campus — at least not a virtual campus. The increased availability of distance learning classes and programs means that students can earn degrees, including doctorates, without commuting to or living on campus. Or even being in Texas. Tarrant County College has students taking online classes from as far away as Iraq. ...
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AOL shutting 3 services to cut costs, focus on ads
AOL is shutting three data-storage services, including one of the Internets earliest photo-sharing sites, as it seeks to cut costs and focus resources on its advertising opportunities.
New York Daily News |
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Fri 12th May 2006 20:19 UTC, submitted by Mitarai
"The Nautilus program in GNOME is not only the default file manager, it creates and manages the desktop. While it looks simple on the surface, there is a lot of hidden power under the shell . The latest version of Nautilus is 2.14.0, which is included in Fedora Core 5. That's the one I poked with a stick."
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Board cuts books, keeps fields
Maury County School Board members left plans for athletic facilities at a proposed middle school untouched Thursday but slashed hundreds of thousands of dollars budgeted for library books, furniture and computers.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Sun 11th Nov 2007 15:52 UTC
This is the fifth article in a series on common usability and graphical user interface related terms [ part I part II part III part IV ]. On the internet, and especially in forum discussions like we all have here on OSNews, it is almost certain that in any given discussion, someone will most likely bring up usability and GUI related terms - things like spatial memory, widgets, consistency, ...
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Colombia Displaced: UN 'Running For Life' Campaign
25 July 2008 - A new Internet-based campaign that compares forced displacement to a long-distance race which starts when people have no choice but to flee from conflict, violence or persecution is being launched today by the United Nations refugee agency and 10 other partners, to assist displaced people in Colombia.
Scoop.co.nz |
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Proprietary software is a...services business
Looking at recent earnings announcements, it may well be that open-source software vendors are making the most money from software while proprietary vendors retreat to services revenue.
CNET |
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Community college shooting stemmed from fist fight
PHOENIX (AP) -- A man suspected of shooting three people in a community-college computer lab lost a fistfight to one of the victims months ago and had been feuding with him ever since, a police detective said Friday.
The New Braunfels Herald-Zeitung |
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Software Association Gets Tough On Software Pirates, eBay
The Software and Information Industry Assocation is getting tough on illegal software resale and looking to stiffen penalties for offenders.
ChannelWeb |
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Regents uphold decision to fire UTSA professor
SAN ANTONIO -- Regents have upheld the firing of a professor at the University of Texas at San Antonio who was accused of accessing pornography on his work computer.
News 8 Austin |
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Italy prepares to charge Google execs: sources
Italian prosecutors are preparing to file charges against four current or former Google Inc executives over a 2006 video on the Internet provider's Italian-language site, court sources said on Friday.
Reuters via Yahoo! News |
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News Tutte le ultime notizie sull'Italia Leggile online su Virgilio. www.news.virgilio.it
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Feature: Why Competitors Have Failed to Usurp the iPhone 3G
The iPhone 3G from Apple has been out for two weeks now and it's still the talk of the town. Unless you're willing to settle for the 8GB model, it's still pretty tough to get your hands on one.
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Northwest Airlines Warns Customers of Phony E-Mail
EAGAN, Minn.----Northwest Airlines today warned e-mail users that an e-mail containing phony ticket confirmation and enrollment information is being sent using the Company’s name. The e-mails are suspected of containing a virus that infects the user’s computer when they open attachments.
Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance |
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San Francisco DA Discloses City's Network Passwords
San Francisco's district attorney has published passwords to the city's VPN software as part of its case against network...
PC World via Yahoo! News |
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'Last Lecture' Computer-science Professor Randy Pausch Dies
Carnegie Mellon computer-science professor Randy Rausch, known for his globally famous "Last Lecture," passed away Friday at...
PC World via Yahoo! News |
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Vast improvement in computer literacy
The report of the survey conducted by the Department of Census and Statistics on computer literacy in Sri Lanka was handed over to the President recently.
Daily News |
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WEATHER FOR STROUDSBURG:
John Lee Parker, 47, of Slatington, faces charges for driving to Barrett Township allegedly to have sexual contact with what he thought was a 14-year-old girl he had met in an online chat room, police said.
Pocono Record |
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The Death of DRM
As Yahoo says it will shut down the servers that allow transferring its DRM music, Britain considers a move that would green light unfettered music downloads for a yearly tax.
PC World via Yahoo! News |
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Microsoft Gives Apache Cash to Promote Open Source
Microsoft on Friday expanded its support for the open-source community by donating cash to the Apache Software Foundation.
PC World |
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E-mail List Vendor: Our Records Are Accurate
Emailappenders, a database company, maintains its data is good after being accused of selling a bunk e-mail list to Javelin...
PC World |
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AOL to Shut Down Xdrive, Other Services
AOL will axe several services that haven't achieved enough popularity, as it struggles to grow its online ad business.
PC World |
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Italian media says Google video probe ends
Italian prosecutors have ended their investigation of four Google Inc. executives over a video uploaded onto Google's Italian site that showed a disabled youth being abused, news reports said Friday. The ANSA and Apcom news agencies said the four were being investigated for failing to control the content of the video, which surfaced on Google's Italian video site in September 2006. Prosecutors ...
The State |
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Late Artist Ed Paschke Named 2008 'Creator of the Year'
The Intellectual Property Law Association of Chicago recently named the late artist, Ed Paschke, as its 2008 "Creator of the Year" at the organization's Annual Meeting which was held at the University Club, Chicago.
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