ACORD.

ACORD ACORD Association for Cooperative Operations, Research and Development
ACORD Agency for Cooperation and Research in Development
ACORD Association de Coopération et de Recherche pour le Développement (French) recently launched streaming video-on-demand on its Web site (www.acord.org) that is designed to inform, advocate and educate the insurance industry on the role of ACORD data standards. A featured video clip A short video presentation. plays on ACORD's main page, and a guide provides links to other content. Visitors will find video on pages throughout the Web site. ACORD video-on-demand capabilities include podcasting Recording a non-music audio broadcast (news, sports, discussion, etc.) in the MP3 format for playback in a digital music player. See podcast. and live Webcasting from ACORD and other events.

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Title Annotation:	Tech Bytes; Association for Cooperative Operations Research and Development
Comment:	ACORD.(Tech Bytes)(Association for Cooperative Operations Research and Development)
Author:	Chordas, Lori
Publication:	Best's Review
Article Type:	Brief article
Geographic Code:	1USA
Date:	Aug 1, 2006
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