Still on the topic of IU’s tech innovations in 2011, we must include Indiana University’s maverick computer scientist Dr. Ali Jafari, now starting his third venture here at the IURTC. Jafari’s new company has developed the CourseNetworking (CN) software, a free social network for connecting teachers and students from around the world based on shared interests [...]
Archive for December, 2011
IU’s tech innovations in 2011, part 2
Posted on December 22nd, 2011 | By Tony Armstrong
Tags: CourseNetworking, courseware, education, Jafari
Posted in Economic Development, Higher Education, Success Stories, Tony Armstrong |
IU Tech Innovators for 2011
Posted on December 20th, 2011 | By Tony Armstrong
2011 has been a great year for tech innovation at IU. IU’s groundbreaking eTexts Initiative is one example. Two individuals are integral to this initiative: Indianapolis-based entrepreneur Mickey Levitan and IU Kelley School professor Alan Dennis. Their innovation is the Courseload software, an application that allows for integrating electronic books and course materials into the [...]
Tags: academic innovation, courseware, etexts, eTexts Initiative, software innovation
Posted in Higher Education, Research, Success Stories, Tony Armstrong |
