Saturday, January 31, 2004

Yamaha Releases Singing Synthesis Software [Slashdot] 11:32:19 PM      Google It!.

Stanford's continuing costs to support CourseWork. http://daily.stanford.edu/tempo?page=content &id=12840&repository=0001_article Via Ray Schroeder comes this article from Stanford outlining the possible future of the CourseWork project and stating a possible $730K a year price tag to keep it going. This seems unlikely, but probably shouldn't be discounted out of hand. - SWL [EdTechPost] 11:24:16 PM      Google It!.

List of open/free 'courseware tools' from UNESCO Free Software Portal. http://www.unesco.org/webworld/portal_freesoft/ Software/Courseware_Tools/ Via an email from Jim Sibley came mention of this list of open or free 'courseware tools' - there were a couple of ones new to me (MANIAC and OLAT being examples). But the reference was as useful also for introducing me to the UNESCO Free Software Portal which collects together a large number of resources on the topic. - SWL [EdTechPost] 11:23:04 PM      Google It!.

UNC-Greensboro Spin-off eLearning Dynamics To Launch PDA Product - Local Tech Wire. eLearning Dynamics has developed a new software program that it says will help universities and companies teach via personal digital assistant devices. The new product, LearnTracfx, will be released March 8 at wireless computer industry events national [Online Learning Update] 11:09:45 PM      Google It!.