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RSS consortiumAn Integrated Framework for CALL Courseware Evaluation
White Paper The evaluation of courseware for CALL is one of the more challenging tasks a language teacher is faced with. Currently, most evaluation schemes consist of either a checklist or a list of questions to be answered. [03 Jul 2008]
CAI Development: The Experience of the University of North Carolina Courseware Development Project
White Paper The University of North Carolina (UNC)/IBM Courseware Development Project has been successful in the creation of high-quality college level educational computer materials. This paper provides an overview of the development of the Project, of the... [03 Jul 2008]
Courseware - Software Interfaces: Some Designs and Some Problems
White Paper When designing a free-form remedial/tutorial program for second language learning, several principles are essential to insure pedagogically sound courseware. These include adaptability in terms of instructor requirements and user population needs... [03 Jul 2008]
Interdisciplinary: Computer Assisted Linguistic Research and the Development of LSP Courseware
White Paper The properties of German as a special language of mechanical engineering are examined on the basis of a newly compiled corpus including samples from all important disciplines and discourse styles. The syntactic, semantic, and pragmatic aspects of... [03 Jul 2008]
Authoring Systems for Courseware Development: What Should Beginners Look for?
White Paper This paper is an introduction to courseware authoring systems, which are defined as software devised for an instructional environment that simplifies courseware development. The process of courseware authoring is described as consisting of two... [03 Jul 2008]
Ganesh: Courseware for Technical Report Writing in Delft
White Paper Technical engineers consider communication and writing skills to be among the most difficult aspects of their profession. Communication courses, however, are expensive, because teaching takes place in tutorials in which students are given feedback... [03 Jul 2008]
Mobile IPv6 Handovers: Performance Analysis and Evaluation
White Paper This paper provides a detailed analysis of handovers in Mobile IPv6 and highlights the factors that cause unacceptable delays to certain types of applications. The paper shows how features such as router discovery, duplicate address detection and... [03 Jul 2008]
Report on IPv6 QoS Tests
White Paper This paper mainly presents the first phase QoS tests performed in 6NET. Most of the partners analysed the operation and interaction of QoS mechanisms, e.g.shaping or queuing, in IPv6 testbeds or production networks and validated the performance of... [03 Jul 2008]
The Semantic Web Summary and Resources
White Paper The Semantic Web (SW) is a collection of specifications from the World Wide Web Consortium, W3C based on an original vision from it's director and inventor of the World Wide Web, Tim Berners-Lee. This paper is a short introduction, mainly aimed at... [03 Jul 2008]
An Overview of H.323 - SIP Interworking
White Paper PacketCable (DCS), the International Softswitch Consortium, 3GPP and 3GPP2 have selected SIP. SIP is an emerging signaling protocol, designed initially for Voice over IP (VoIP) applications, and was particularly successful in carrier class networks. [03 Jul 2008]
Making WAP More Attractive to Users: Specification Promises More Usability and Increased Security - Technology Information
White Paper WAP 2.0, released on Aug.is the result of collaboration between the WAP Forum, the IETF (Internet Engineering Task Force) and W3C (World Wide Web Consortium). The launch of a new version of WAP (wireless application protocol) has sparked debate... [03 Jul 2008]
Bringing Advanced Data Services to Indiana Statewide: Indiana Fiber Network Deploys Cisco ONS 15454 Multiservice Provisioning Platform
White Paper Indiana Fiber Network (IFN) is a consortium of 19 independent Indiana, USA-based telephone companies whose mission is to bring advanced telephony services to rural areas. Independent telephone companies in rural Indiana face significant hurdles... [03 Jul 2008]
VKHB Ensures Healthy Growth With a Virtualised Storage Solution From IBM
White Paper Vorarlberger Krankenhaus-Betriebsges (VKHB) is the holding organisation for a consortium of hospitals in Vorarlberg. In order to replace traditional film- and paper-based archives for medical records in each hospital, VKHB needed a digital storage... [03 Jul 2008]
SAP Case Study: Reebok
White Paper Reebok started a relationship with SAP back in the early 90's when a Global Consortium was formed between Reebok and SAP to produce a version of SAP R/3 that would address the apparel industry that has certain unique requirements including... [03 Jul 2008]
Information and Communication Technologies (ICT): Addressing the ICT Skills Shortage in Europe
White Paper This paper discusses how the Careerspace Consortium is helping tackle the ICT skills shortage in Europe. Information and communication technologies (ICT) are pivotal tools for advancing EU prosperity. [03 Jul 2008]
