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Software Engineering is a highly creative endeavor that challenges Computer Science (CS) students to establish an innovative vision and to craft an outstanding product. Curriculum standards for CS education typically lack creative approaches to Software Engineering, focusing on technological solutions rather than innovative design. Accountability for and contribution to creative initiatives are...

The e-KNOWNET is a Lifelong Learning project, which aims to develop an innovative and viable mechanism to facilitate the flow of new scientific knowledge produced in the research laboratory, to larger non-expert segments of society, in forms suitable for non-formal learning, with the use of interactive web-based educational application. This networking and collaboration scheme hopes to provide ...

The paper deals with the synchronization mechanism among the servers of a federation of distributed repositories for the constant updating of the didactic-scientific material, its properties and its locations. A shared metadata database is the synchronization point of reference and it allows to improve performance in terms of searching and downloading. The proposed federation is meant to deal w...

Social networks offer great potential for fostering collaboration between individuals and amongst groups. This potential collaborative environment is not only applicable for recreation, but can also provide considerable value to diverse research communities. For this reason scientists are increasingly utilizing social networking concepts in projects to form groups, share information, publicize ...