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7/23/2008

A New Form of Business for a New, Socially Conscious World: By Diane Holmes Barbour; A recently retired CIO reflects on a new "socially conscious" way to do business.

Mercyhurst College To Reach Out with CRM: Mercyhurst College in Erie, PA will be implementing customer relationship management (CRM) and digital recruiting tools from Azorus. Mercyhurst, with about 3,000 students, is the first institution to use the Digital Recruit solution in the United States. The service optimizes recruiting efforts by delivering personalized communications to students interested in attending the college.
Grambling State Implements IP-based Surveillance System: Grambling State University in Louisiana has upgraded from an analog security camera system to one using network cameras from Axis Communications and video management software from Genetec.
Researchers at U Washington and UCSD Test New, Free Laptop Tracking System: A new and free open source system from researchers at the University of Washington and the University of California, San Diego promises to track down the location of a lost or stolen laptop without requiring the use of a proprietary or central service.
Drexel U Upgrades to Aruba 802.11n Wireless Network: Drexel University has begun deploying an Aruba Networks 802.11n wireless network at its Philadelphia campus. Drexel is replacing its second-generation wireless LAN to gain the improvements in speed and range brought by 802.11n.