July 21, 2009
Copper Ridge Institute Wins National Caregiver Award for Astute Technology Production
Representatives from leading national aging organizations and agencies convened today in Minneapolis, MN to honor the 2009 winners of the National Family Caregiving Awards, sponsored by the National Alliance for Caregiving and MetLife Foundation. [...] Read More »
July 13, 2009
Astute Technology Takes BroadSoft's Website to the Next Level with a World Class Redesign
Astute Technology, a boutique technology and design firm, today announced that it helped BroadSoft, the worldwide leader of VoIP applications, bring its website vision to reality. BroadSoft wanted to elevate its site to more accurately represent its brand and voice through a crisp, clean, execution that engages its audience. [...] Read More »
July 2, 2009
BroadSoft Website, Redesigned by Astute Technology, Receives Accolades from Top Industry Blogger
Am pretty sure it was George Carlin who noted how much of an oxymoron "new and improved" is. It's classic American marketing-speak, and is right up there with another of his favorites, "jumbo shrimp". The two words just look dumb together, but they roll off the tongue so easily. [...] Read More »
June 12, 2009
Astute Technology Develops State-of-the-Art Media Player for Leading Oncology Society's Annual Meeting
The American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO), the world's leading professional organization representing physicians who care for people with cancer, offered its 2009 Annual Meeting "virtually" through a new state-of-the-art media player developed by Astute Technology. [...] Read More »
April 24, 2009
Astute Develops Technology Behind New Online Dementia Risk Assessment Created By The Copper Ridge Institute
Astute developed the technology behind a new dementia risk assessment created by the experts at The Copper Ridge Institute, affiliated with The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. The online tool is the first of its kind to provide families with information to distinguish between benign forgetfulness and un-diagnosed dementia. [...] Read More »
March 20, 2009
StemCellGateway.net Launches, a Publication and Knowledge Portal Developed by Astute Technology
Astute Technology launched the second in its series of publication portals with Springer Publishing, StemCellGateway.net. The portal brings the power of Springer's huge online repository with over 25,000 titles, down to the individual journal level. [...] Read More »
March 11, 2009
Alzheimer's Care: How Copper Ridge Nursing Home Gets It Right
At the Johns Hopkins-affiliated facility, residents with dementia get attention and social interaction. [...] Read More »
February 23, 2009
A Recent Study by The Journal of the American Medical Association Finds Internet-Based Learning Effective in the Health Professions
The Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) recently analyzed the effect of Internet-based instruction for health professions learners compared with no intervention and with non-Internet interventions. [...] Read More »
February 20, 2009
New CME Modules Launch at MS Crossfire
MS in the Crossfire (www.mscrossfire.com) has launched Part 1 of a new CME program focusing on The Emerging Face of MS. [...] Read More »
January 13, 2009
Astute Launches New and Improved Cultural Competency Training Portal for Physicians
With the increasing diversity of the United States' population, physicians are more and more likely to encounter situations that require the delivery of culturally competent care, access to a vast array of language services, and supportive health care organizations. [...] Read More »
January 7, 2009
PharmaGateway.net Launches, the Inaugural Publications Portal Developed by Astute Technology
Astute Technology launched the first of its society branded publication portals in 4Q, aimed to bring the power of the publisher's huge online repository of over 25,000 titles, down to the individual society level. [...] Read More »
December 8, 2008
800 Business Leaders in Metro Washington, DC Gather for High Tech Prayer Breakfast - Astute Creates Virtual Archive
800 Business Leaders joined together on Thursday, December 4th to an annual High Tech Prayer Breakfast, an event that brings together a wide range of local business players - from investors and lawyers to executives and headhunters. This year, the attendees hear from Jonathan Crane, the Former President and Chairman of SAVVIS, Inc. [...] Read More »
December 8, 2008
Dr. Merril's Blog - A Perspective on Online Learning
Dr. Jon Merril, CEO of Astute Technology, recently launched a blog to share his perspectives on online learning with the Astute community. Through this blog, Jon will share his thoughts on the many ideas he is learning through research and working with different clients. The blog includes new and exciting ways to use online technologies to enable learning opportunities with members, constituents, employees, and vendors as well as perspectives on research and trends in the industry. Subscribe to the blog through the RSS feed and never miss an update. [...] Read More »
November 13, 2008
Astute Technology Builds Society Branded Portals for Leading STM Publisher
Astute Technology has partnered with a leading Science, Technology and Medical (STM) Publisher to offer greater value to the publisher's society clients. The branded portal product brings the power of the publisher's huge online repository of over 25,000 titles, down to the individual society level. [...] Read More »
October 29, 2008
Astute Conference.CAST Brings Teachings of World-Renowned Neurologist Kari Stefánsson to the Masses
World renowned neurologist Dr. Kari Stefánsson recently spoke during The George Washington University Medical Center Grand Rounds. Dr. Stefánsson is the CEO of deCODE Genetics, a global leader in gene discovery. [...] Read More »
October 11, 2008
Astute Technology Produces Videos That Celebrate the Contributions of Interventional Cardiology
The American College of Cardiology (ACC) launched a new permanent interactive exhibit at its Washington, DC Heart House location on October 11, 2008. The exhibit celebrates Dr. Andreas Gruentzig and his courageous and visionary work. [...] Read More »