Professors Embrace Internet In College Teaching
University of Vermont economist Shirley Gedeon shifts from chalk and VCRs to online courses this June. Across campuses, faculty train to use Web tools as students push for online material, with Stevens Institute reporting growth from 25 to 100 web–enhanced classes and Vermont’s Alfred Snider running a debate site attracting about 20,000 hits daily.
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Shirley Gedeon
Thececada Acres
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McGedeor
Campus Computing Project
California
Bob Abell
Stevens Institute of Technology
Hoboken
N.J
Ellen Junn
California State University-Fullerton
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Stevens Institute
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University of Vermont
Alfred Snider
Vermont
Uom.edu
CubicEye 3D browser aims to reshape Web viewing
Architect Mike Rosen unveils CubicEye a six faced cube style browser for the Web designed to display pages on cube walls and allow instant interaction while zooming into full screen. Proponents cite potential for power users and rapid data assembly though experts question its practicality and adoption.
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King OF Prussia, Pa
Mike Rosen
Rosen
CubicEye
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Mio Sa
Ni Software Company
Baiada
Drexel University
Digital music evolution from 8 tracks to digital era
Analysts and industry voices discuss the shift from tapes and CDs to digital distribution. Experts predict a 100 percent digital future within years, with DVD-Audio and high resolution formats replacing physical shelves. Consumers value tangible collections while online sites strive to recreate physical album feel.
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Ned Young
Andrea Pleming
Liquid Audio
Howard
International Recording Media Association
Irma
Seth Anderson
Ky State University
WBGU
Sounds and clips on the Web spark debates over usage
A streaming catalog of movie lines and TV themes fuels demand for downloadable sounds on the World Wide Web. From famous lines like "You talking to me" to Seinfeld intros, countless sites offer audio clips for ringtones, greetings, and clips, raising questions about rights and fair use.
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Bealls
Kansas
California dominates top wired cities study
California led Yahoo Internet Life with four of the top ten wired cities. San Jose edged San Francisco for first in online shopping and domain ownership, while Orange County and Oakland ranked high with other Golden State entries. The study, in the April issue, rated 20 cities on online activity and web presence.
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Golden State
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Power
Valles
San Jose
San Francisco
Orange County
Los Angeles
Austin-San Marcos
Texas
Washington DC
New Yi
Yahoo! Internet Safe
Washington, D.C
Arnete County
Calif
Las Vegas
Oxnard-Ventura
Raleigh-Durham
Chapel Hill
N.C
Ttle
Middlesex-Somerset- Hunterdon
New York
San Diego
Oakland
Atlanta
Phoenix-Mesa
Anz
Dallas
Los Angeles-I Beach
Minneapolis-St. Paul
Minn
Bergen- Passaic
Auto sound systems go digital in cars
In Detroit AP reports a race to market in car MP3 players ending storage era limits. Rio Car in dash unit slides from stereo slot and can store up to 1000 hours, price 1999 dollars. Analysts say MP3 will endure as auto audio evolves and vendors push car integration nationwide.
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Detroit
Henry Ford
Los Angeles
New York City
Tim Bayarin
Creative Strategies Inc
Atea
Napster
International Data Corp
Rio Inc
Agate
Jim Cady
Auto Parts
Suppier Visteon Corp
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