Definitions for "Ariadne "
Daughter of King Minos. She enabled Theseus to slay the Minotaur by giving him a clew of thread which he tied to the entrance and unrolled as he went into the Labyrinth in order to find his way back without becoming lost. She fell in love with Theseus and left Crete with him.
beautiful daughter of Minos and Pasiphae; she fell in love with Theseus and gave him the thread with which he found his way out of the Minotaur's labyrinth
In mythology Ariadne fell in love with Theseus, and after he killed her half-brother the Minotaur, helped Theseus to escape the labyrinth.
Ariadne is a multi-language Web Application Server and Content Management System built with PHP. It has a rich user interface which includes wizards, pulldown menus, and a WYSIWYG HTML editor. Data is stored in a structured object store and can be accessed via filesystem-like calls . It supports MySQL, PostgreSQL, and MSSQL.
Ariadne is an electronic and print newsetter for librarians and information scientists.
Alliance for Remote Instructional Authoring and Distribution Networks for Europe - http://www.ariadne-eu.org