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A bite of the textbook pie. |
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Written by FSN Administrator
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Monday, 03 March 2008 |
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NO ONE WILL ARGUE THAT TEXTBOOKS ARE EXPENSIVE, AND NO one can
forget it, since each semester newspapers run articles stating the
obvious. Congress has studied the situation, and some states are
considering legislation to control costs. But it's unclear whether
one entity is responsible for high prices, or whether a "perfect
storm" is really to blame.
Annually, the National...
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Facebook applications: the game changer? New ways higher ed institutions can use social... |
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Written by FSN Administrator
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Monday, 03 March 2008 |
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IN NOVEMBER 2007, FACEBOOK launched a series of new features
including "Pages," which allow colleges, universities, and
other schools to create a presence and recruit "fans" among
the users of the popular social networking website. Until then,
institutions as well as organizations, big companies, or even small
businesses were not really welcome on the popular college student...
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Written by FSN Administrator
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Monday, 03 March 2008 |
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It's another step toward harnessing the power of Web 2.0.
Adobe is offering its Flex Builder 2 software at no cost to students and
faculty at IHEs. The Flex Builder 2 integrated development environment
is part of a toolset for designing and developing rich internet
applications, or RIAs. To learn more about the software and download a
copy, visit www.adobe.com.
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