Saturday, December 20, 2008

Perceptive Software and ImageNow Document Imaging, Document

Perceptive Software develops ImageNow document imaging, document management and workflow (ECM) solutions used by organizations worldwide in a broad range of industries, such as healthcare, higher education, insurance, government, public sector and more. Continue reading ...

The Ultimate Guide to Using Open Courseware

The Ultimate Guide to Using Open Courseware
Another informative collection of categorized and annotated resource links for self-directed learning--this listing was compiled by Gartheeban Ganeshapillai. I especially like the inclusive scope of this listing. ___JH

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"While you can't get college credit for taking open courseware classes, you can make the most of the information and education they offer both in personal and professional aspects of your life. After all, even if you're not working towards a degree, taking the same courses as those in the ivy league can't possibly hurt you and may even be able to better keep you informed and on the cutting edge of what's going on in your field. So how can you make the most of these free online courses? Here are resources we've collected that can help you search for classes, find information and learn everything you need to know about how open courseware works."

At elite colleges, new aid for the middle

At elite colleges, new aid for the middle
Some of the nation's most elite colleges, trying to ward off perceptions that they've become unaffordable to even high-income families, are bolstering their financial aid packages by offering grants to students whose parents earn as much as $180,000 a year.

Suit accuses R.I. school of anticonservative bias

PROVIDENCE - A former student has sued the Rhode Island College School of Social Work, saying he was punished for his conservative views. Read the rest ...