Marc Eisenstadt

Denbigh School Sixth-Formers To Team Up With KMi

A half-day visit took place on 20th January 1998 to foster further cooperation between KMi and Denbigh School, and to explore possible projects which could be undertaken by Denbigh Sixth Form pupils. The visit followed hot on the heels of the successful link-up of Denbigh and KMi via a wireless local area network installation on…

Voxware License Boost for KMi Stadium

Princeton, NJ and Milton Keynes, UK — November 12, 1997 – Voxware, Inc. (Nasdaq: VOXW) and the Open University today announced their agreement to license Voxware speech and audio compression technology for use in developing environments for the Open University’s large-scale, interactive educational events over the Internet. Voxware, Inc. is a premier developer of speech…

Webcast links key HE policymakers

A live Webcast from KMi on Thursday 4th September linked some two dozen University Pro-Vice-Chancellors charged with steering policy on the use of new technologies in education. The event was the first of three phases of the ongoing ‘Learning.Org’ conference, created by Professor Diana Laurillard, The Open University’s PVC (Technology Development). Learning.Org is designed as…

D3E University Wide Discussion Forum

KMi’s experimental “Digital Document Discourse Environment” (D3E) is now being used by the OU’s Office of Technology Development to foster University-wide discussion about the Course Appraisal Model. D3E is a web-based discussion/debate enviroment in which the documents being discussed are embedded in the same environment as the discussion, to ensure a tight coupling between the…

Sun to host Stadium TechTalk

Sun Microsystems is hosting an internal KMi Stadium Webcast on March 12th 1997, featuring Adrian Cockroft. Dr. Cockroft will be speaking on the subject of Java sizing and web performance monitoring, and the event will be made available at multiple sites across the UK SWAN (Sun Wide Area Network). This event complements Sun’s ‘tech talk’…

Andersen Consulting signs up for Stadium Club

Andersen Consulting Inc., one of the world’s foremost IT consulting and accountancy firms, today joined a prestigious list of partners working with KMi Stadium. The others already on board include Sun Microsystems and IBM Global Education and Training.