Education, Learning & Training stories - Page 43

Bill Gates' foundation pledges USD $20 million to boost US college readiness and completion through innovative tech tools. Proposals due by 19 November.

What used to be a threat to Microsoft's computer-based software philosophy is now a key focus for the computing giant.

Microsoft Tech.Ed New Zealand 2010 starts 30 August in Auckland, featuring world-class technical content, rock star speakers, and a revamped Marketplace.

Becoming a business Olympian requires a dedicated team and robust systems, akin to the support behind an Olympic athlete's success.

Mainfreight CIO Kevin Drinkwater on the juggling act of a CIO: balancing swift solution delivery, keeping costs down, and navigating the cloud revolution.

Education consultant Charles Newton warns the Government that delivering fibre broadband to rural schools is just step one in a complex digital puzzle.

Axon rolled out Windows 7 on all 270 machines in just 38 days, overcoming driver issues and saving costs by upgrading only 6% of their fleet.

Google Chrome celebrates its first anniversary with a new Beta version, featuring updated customisation options, a streamlined Omnibox, and faster browsing.

Just two and a half years ago Virtual Infrastructure Professionals (VIP ) was a micro-business with a team of two.

Is One Laptop Per Child (OLPC) the answer?  Stephen Dukker, Chairman and CEO of NComputing, and eMachines co-founder, certainly doesn't think so.

IBM's 2007 Partner Programme targets ANZ's SMB market, enhancing value for partners with new initiatives, free training, and a NZ $1 million co-marketing boost.

Mako Networks' new all-in-one security system offers SMEs an effortless, remote-managed solution for network security and connectivity, says CEO Bill Farmer.

Need a Nerd is redefining the techie image, boasting people skills, humour, and daily hygiene. Established in 2004, it aims for nationwide expansion.

New Zealand's schools are embracing ICT to enhance learning and administration, supported by up to NZD $70 million in annual funding from the government.