Department of CSE organised a seminar on "Successes and Failures of the Use of Technology In Education" on June 15, 2005. Ashraful A Chowdhury, Associate Professor, Computer Science/Math, Georgia Perimeter College, USA was the keynote speaker. Mr. Chowdhury shared his experiences and lessons learnt using various technologies in face-to-face, hybrid and online courses. He also shed light on successes and potential failures of technology in teaching online courses. He demonstrated common features of his own online course using WebCT - the world's leading provider of e-learning systems for higher education. He also displayed basics of CourseCompass - an interactive online teaching and learning environment and Moodle -a free, open source course management software package designed to help educators create effective online learning communities.