From MIT.WORLD at MIT.EDU Mon Jul 12 10:31:30 2004 From: MIT.WORLD at MIT.EDU (MIT.WORLD) Date: Mon, 12 Jul 2004 10:31:30 -0400 Subject: [Mitworld] New: Bill Gates on Software and Anne Margulies on OCW Message-ID: Hello friends of MIT World, Go to http://mitworld.mit.edu for the newest videos. Electrical Engineering and Computer Science presents Bill Gates Chairman, Chief Software Architect, and Co-Founder Microsoft Corporation "Software Breakthroughs: Solving the Toughest Problems in Computer Science" Bill Gates came to MIT in February to talk about the next generation of software and the challenges and opportunities facing the software industry. EECS Department Head John V. Guttag moderates the Q&A session following Gates' presentation. Go directly to the page at http://mitworld.mit.edu/video/209/ *********************** Learning International Networks Consortium (LINC) presents Anne H. Margulies Executive Director, MIT's OpenCourseWare "The OpenCourseWare Initiative: A New Model for Sharing" Anne Margulies provides an overview of the success of MIT's OpenCourseWare, which has now published 700 MIT courses on the web. She explains the project in the context of MIT's greater educational mission and shares world-wide reaction. Go directly to the page at http://mitworld.mit.edu/video/208/. This is the first of two lectures from the 2nd Annual LINC Symposium. A talk from Patricio Lopez Del Puerto, President of the Virtual University, Tecnologico de Monterrey, Mexico will be on MIT World in late August. IN THE PIPELINE Sloan School of Management Back to the Classroom Series Professor Lester Thurow "The Emergence of China in the Global Economy" MIT World is a project of the School of Engineering's Professional Education Programs and is sponsored by the Office of the Provost, the Office of the Vice President for Research, the School of Architecture and Planning, the School of Engineering, the School of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences, the Sloan School of Management, and the School of Science at MIT. -- Send comments to Project Manager MIT World Massachusetts Institute of Technology 77 Massachusetts Avenue Bldg. 9 Cambridge, MA 02139-4307 http://mitworld.mit.edu/ -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://mailman.mit.edu/pipermail/mitworld/attachments/20040712/c196f30e/attachment.htm From MIT.WORLD at MIT.EDU Mon Jul 26 12:36:28 2004 From: MIT.WORLD at MIT.EDU (MIT.WORLD) Date: Mon, 26 Jul 2004 12:36:28 -0400 Subject: [Mitworld] New: Michael Cusumano on Software, ESD Panel on Government Message-ID: Hello friends of MIT World Go to http://mitworld.mit.edu for the newest videos. MIT Sloan School of Management Back to the Classroom 2004 presents Professor Michael A. Cusumano "Strategy for High Tech Companies-What to Think About" In the first of 5 lectures from Sloan's Back to the Classroom 2004 event, Professor Michael A. Cusumano provides an overview of the challenges facing the software industry and considerations for specializing in products or services. Go directly to the page at http://mitworld.mit.edu/video/211/ ******************************* Engineering Systems Division 2004 Engineering Systems Symposium presents "Government Perspectives on Engineering Systems" This panel features a discussion hosted by Granger Morgan and includes panelists Mortimer Downey, Pao Chuen Lui, Joseph Bordogna and Mary Good. Go directly to the page at http://mitworld.mit.edu/video/210/. This is the fourth of six presentations from the symposium--the remaining two, "Industry Perspectives" and "Looking Ahead" will be posted on MIT World in August. MIT World is a project of the School of Engineering's Professional Education Programs and is sponsored by the Office of the Provost, the Office of the Vice President for Research, the School of Architecture and Planning, the School of Engineering, the School of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences, the Sloan School of Management, and the School of Science at MIT. Operational support is also provided by the Lord Foundation of Massachusetts. -- -- Send comments to Project Manager MIT World Massachusetts Institute of Technology 77 Massachusetts Avenue Bldg. 9 Cambridge, MA 02139-4307 http://mitworld.mit.edu/ -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://mailman.mit.edu/pipermail/mitworld/attachments/20040726/a22a2afe/attachment.htm