Tuesday, January 6, 2009

New Dell Web site to share educational technology ideas.

Dell Chairman and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. Michael Dell Michael Saul Dell (born February 23, 1965, in Houston, Texas) is the founder and CEO of Dell, Inc. Biography
Early life and education
The son of an orthodontist, Dell was born in to an upper-class Jewish family and attended Herod Elementary School in Houston,
said at a statewide education summit in Texas in February that today's Internet Internet

Publicly accessible computer network connecting many smaller networks from around the world. It grew out of a U.S. Defense Department program called ARPANET (Advanced Research Projects Agency Network), established in 1969 with connections between computers at the
generation is poised to use technology in revolutionary ways, but we must work to ensure they can translate that technical proficiency
pro·fi·cien·cy
n. pl. pro·fi·cien·cies
The state or quality of being proficient; competence.

Noun 1. proficiency - the quality of having great facility and competence
from their personal lives to their schoolwork, and ultimately to their careers.

Mr. Dell discussed the importance of information and communication technology literacy, teamwork (product, software, tool) Teamwork - A SASD tool from Sterling Software, formerly CADRE Technologies, which supports the Shlaer/Mellor Object-Oriented method and the Yourdon-DeMarco, Hatley-Pirbhai, Constantine and Buhr notations. , and "figure it out" skills to compete in today's global economy. He says that this is "new territory" for many schools and that Dell doesn't have all the answers but is "an important part of figuring it out."

During his remarks, Mr. Dell encouraged educators, parents and students to register on IdeaStorm, their new Web site devoted to multiple expanding technology areas, to share ideas about how technology can be used to improve today's education system. IdeaStorm lets users interact with each other as well as with Dell product and services development teams.

The most popular education-related topics discussed on the Web site will be considered in the creation of future Dell products and services.

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