Aug 16, 2006
This is the first of many posts about private-for-profit educational institutions and their strategic moves. Strayer a private-for-profit organization recently released its financial results for the past three months—the highlights are listed below: Revenues for the...
Jul 19, 2006
The Arizona Telecommunications and Information Council (ATIC) and its partner eLearning System for Arizona Teachers and Students, Inc. (eSATS), an organization composed of education stakeholders and civic entrepreneurs, have announced that Arizona Senate President Ken...
Jul 19, 2006
I just came across this link to a presentation I attended given by Lawrence Lessig at the Open Source conference in San Diego in 2002. The website provides a place where we can share and build upon Lawrence’s ideas. This was the beginning of the web, it was a...
Jun 27, 2006
There are so many interesting things to talk about this week that have been marinating in my brain and seems to intersect at several common points and are summed up into social networking or computer mediated communication. As we move into this brave new world our...
Jun 2, 2006
Over the past few months, there have been lots of talk about how the ISPs in the United States are going to start charging you with respect to ‘how’ you are using the internet. For example, if you are using your high-speed cable connection as a phone service then the...
May 11, 2006
I can build and design any kind of site you want. My challenge has been to make money from the sites. Lots of good ideas but as noted several times on this site and others, there are sites that aren’t very attractive or built with the latest/greatest technology who...
May 11, 2006
As a business/contractor who’s been stiffed on several projects, I thought I would put down things every online contractor and business should know when doing business at a distance. With the recent rise of working at a distance/virtually with someone and often never...
Sep 18, 2005
Consumer resistance to paying for content online remains high, though adoption is up slightly, according to a new JupiterResearch report. The New York market researcher found adoption is up from last year, albeit 64 percent of adults still said they wouldn’t pay for...