ELearnItEasy Alpha 2 released.

In general, Learning Technology Systems are learning, education and training systems that are supported by the Information Technology. Examples of such systems are Computer-based Training Systems, Intelligent Tutoring Systems and Web-based Instructional Systems.

 A special kind of Learning Technology Systems are the Web-based Instructional Systems which are based on the Internet and WWW technologies in order to provide teaching and learning following the open and distance learning model. The purpose of Web-based Instructional Systems is to support and automate the learning process on a subject field, which concern with a course, a seminar or even a series of lectures.

 Users of Web-based Instructional Systems differ in their goals, professional background, interests, and knowledge of the subject matter. To optimize the efficiency and effectiveness of the learning process educational systems should adapt to these user characteristics. 

Spring is beginning to do its thing... at least for those of us in the Northern Hemisphere! While Mother Nature is revitalizing everything outdoors, you can do likewise with your personal Java development with a special Spring promotion

 PEAR coding standards as much as possible. Some highlights from the PEAR coding standards that you may not be used to are:

• all variables follow the bumpy caps notation, ie $thisIsMyVariable and not $this_is_my_variable
• all class names start with a capital letter and are then followed with bumpy caps
• like Java, each file should contain one class and the filename must be the same as the class name
• constants are capitalised with multiple words separated by underscores
• things like 'true' and 'null' are always lower case more...

t the SD West Conference & Exposition in California's Silicon Valley, the editors of Software Development magazine announced the winners. Rosalyn Lum, Software Development magazine's technical editor declared that, "This has been an exciting and challenging year of Jolt judging. Every year, the competition gets tougher.

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• What is Computer Science? What is Programming?
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• Software Design, Creation, and Execution
  • Java Basics
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