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SilkWeb – A Busy Summer

Posted on Aug 04 2010 | No Comments
SilkWeb – A Busy Summer It's been a little quiet lately on the SilkWeb blog. This is due to the fact that we have had a very busy and exciting summer. If you've poked around the website lately, you may have noticed some additions to our... Read More »

The Economy Might Be Sluggish, But I...

Posted on Aug 04 2010 | No Comments
  Economists told Congress this week that the economic recovery is sluggish and more action is needed from the government to sustain growth. That might be true, but on a smaller scale it seems the recovery is still chugging along. When economic times get tough, e-learning and online training programs for employee education are often at the top of the chopping... Read More »

What is Cloud Computing?

Posted on Jul 25 2010 | 1 Comment
  What is cloud computing? It mostly sounds like a buzzword used to convince CEOs who don’t know much about the IT department to sign up for expensive web hosted server space. Well, it might have been exploited like that, but cloud computing is really based on the concept of making it easier to work and easier than ever for users to take their data... Read More »

Best Web 2.0 Tools

Posted on Jul 20 2010 | No Comments
  Web 2.0 is all about integration and collaboration. There are many Web 2.0 tools and applications available, many of them for free. The interesting thing about Web 2.0 is that many of the most effective ones don’t seem like tools at all. Sites like Facebook, Twitter, and MySpace are Web 2.0 tools classified as social networking sites. Many... Read More »

What’s in a name? Web 2.0 is a ter...

Posted on Jul 20 2010 | No Comments
  When O’Reilly and MediaLive International first came up with the term “Web 2.0”, the original concept was a World Wide Web that is more interconnected and which gives the user more control. Web 2.0 was born of that conversation, but the term quickly became a buzz word, leaving people to wonder what Web 2.0 truly is.   According to... Read More »

Microsoft Office 2010 Receiving Mixe...

Posted on Jul 13 2010 | No Comments
  When Microsoft launched Office 2007, customers were blindsided by many of the new functions- the new ribbon feature in particular. Many Office users suffered from a sharp learning curve, so much so that a great many employers were all but forced to offer employees e-learning programs on Office 2007 desktop applications.   For a lot of Office users,... Read More »

SilkWeb Services Overview

Posted on Jun 30 2010 | No Comments
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Washington Warns Businesses Against ...

Posted on Jun 27 2010 | No Comments
Employers, small businesses in particular, are in a difficult spot where employee healthcare is concerned. Healthcare costs are rising, and many employers are struggling to continue to offer health insurance coverage to employees. As the premiums that employers pay continue to rise faster than the national inflation rate, employees are feeling the pinch of higher... Read More »

Wind Technology Textbook Reviewers i...

Posted on Jun 24 2010 | No Comments
SilkWeb Consulting & Development LLC, a leader in the higher education services industry, is currently hiring technical reviewers for the position of technical reviewer and/or subject matter expert for several courses in development for Large Wind Technology. Technical reviewers should possess a strong background in large wind technology and be prepared with... Read More »

Photovoltaic Textbook Reviewers in D...

Posted on Jun 24 2010 | 1 Comment
SilkWeb Consulting & Development LLC, a leader in the higher education services industry, is currently hiring technical reviewers for the position of technical reviewer and/or subject matter expert for several courses in development for Solar/ Photovoltaic Technology. Technical reviewers should possess a strong background in solar technology and be prepared... Read More »


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