August 2000 - XanEdu launches MBA ReSearch Engine to deliver information to business students and faculty. 4 April 2001 - CoursePacks to be included in select Fathom online courses. Faculty creating their own may use ReSearch Engine to select current resources. To See ReSearch Engines are huge continually revised databases of resources targeting academic needs. Their hierarchical structures and pre-selected search facilities are designed to facilitate quick navigation.
Demos are available for the first two.
The reviewer is particularly impressed with the scope, depth, currency and quality of the resource base. Free Trip to Xanedu Faculty may create and adopt XanEdu Packs free of charge. Students then purchase the Packs from XanEdu. Students may obtain a free 2-week trial of the ReSearch Engine, then upgrade at a special promotional price. April 2001 web tools home newsletter index suggestions archive Web Tools for Learning is a project of the Division of Computer Studies at City University of Hong Kong .