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Microsoft teams with Ala. to offer tech. training
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| The state of Alabama and Microsoft will work
| together to provide free technology training
| to Alabama residents.
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http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5iFElvqwp4q4k9sCdxSXojgWzdC1wD9FMOLB80
Alabama Partners With Microsoft
http://www.wncftv.com/localnews/93727124.html
Alabama and Microsoft join forces
http://www.localwireless.com/wap/news/text.jsp?carrier=google&sid=121&nid=11385037&cid=132&scid=-1&title=Top%20Stories&ith=5
Microsoft and state team up to offer Alabama residents technology training
http://www.whnt.com/news/sns-ap-al--technologytraining,0,6573402.story
Free Computer Training Offered in Alabama
http://www.wrcbtv.com/Global/story.asp?S=12481762
Alabama will team with Microsoft to give residents technology training
http://blog.al.com/spotnews/2010/05/alabama_will_team_with_microso.html
State roundup: Microsoft in tech-ed partnership
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| â Tennessee officials announced the state had
| joined forces with Microsoft in a public-
| private partnership to provide free
| technology training to Tennesseans. Through
| âElevate America,â Microsoft will work with
| the Tennessee Department of Labor and
| Workforce Development to distribute 25,875
| vouchers for free, online technology training
| and certification. Workers can take these
| free online courses from home, or at
| Tennessee Career Centers or Tennessee
| Technology Centers.
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http://www.nashvillepost.com/news/2010/5/10/state_roundup_microsoft_in_teched_partnership_
Microsoft and Boys & Girls Clubs of America Bring 21st Century Technology Skills to America's Youth
http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/microsoft-and-boys--girls-clubs-of-america-bring-21st-century-technology-skills-to-americas-youth-93673874.html
Related:
AB Beefs Up Research With Supercomputer
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| The University of Alabama at Birmingham said Monday it has purchased a new,
| super-fast computer that will help medical researchers studying tumors and
| other diseases.
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http://biz.yahoo.com/ap/070730/al_brf_uab_research_computer.html?.v=1
Birmingham might buy thousands of XO Laptop computers for students in grades
one through eight
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| The machines don't run Microsoft Office, Photoshop or any other standard Mac
| or Windows programs, instead using a free, open-source version of GNU/Linux,
| with a simplified graphical interface designed for children called Sugar. The
| laptop has a 500-megahertz processor and 256 megabytes of DRAM (dynamic
| random access memory) with 1 gigabyte of flash memory. The laptops have Web
| browsers and their own Wi-Fi system, the ability to connect to the Internet
| wirelessly. Each is on a "mesh network," meaning all the laptops can see each
| other, without any setup, even if there is no wireless connection nearby.
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http://www.al.com/news/birminghamnews/index.ssf?/base/news/1195463987242670.xml&coll=2&thispage=1
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