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Technology-Enabled Teaching >> If You Build It, We Should Come

6/28/2005

When technology experts are involved from the get-go, "smart classroom" construction projects are dramatically improved and less costly.

Top 10 Countdown: Getting Wireless Covered

6/28/2005

A network manager who's seen it all debunks the myths of wireless network coverage.

Business of IT >> More Than Money

6/27/2005

When business-savvy schools set out to build revenue-generating campus IT businesses, they uncover more than new revenue streams.

DIGITAL TWEED: Bring Data

6/24/2005

Campus investments in IT play a critical role in the new world order of assessment and outcome mandates.

IT Directions: More Challenges Ahead for Campus IT

6/23/2005

IT DEPARTMENTS IN HIGHER EDUCATION face a number of challenges over the next five years, including aging CIOs, a need for better security, and a coming peak in tuition costs that will crunch budgets even further.

Making a Connection: Wirelss and VoIP Campus Trends

6/23/2005

Companies plan to expand wireless services and VoIP. Will their efforts keep pace with expectations.

It’s Not Simply Infrastructure: Tracy Futhey Talks about Networking and Innovation

6/21/2005

Duke University’s VP for IT and CIO Tracy Futhey Talks about Networking and Innovation.

Special Series: Technology and the CEO >> Part 2: Expense or Investment

5/31/2005

In this second part of our series, a candid discussion about a president’s need to differentiate between out-of-control technology spending, and wise, long-term technology investing.

Technology Implementation >> The Power of TWO

5/27/2005

Nobody ever said that campus technology implementation were easy, but some schools are finding that for the toughest challenges, two pedaling in tandem are infinitely better than one.

Telecommunications >> VoIP is for Victory

5/27/2005

Voice over the Internet Protocol may now seem ubiquitous but some schools are definitely doing it better than others.

How IT Provisions a Student’s Home Away from Home

5/17/2005

BASED ON PERSONAL AND PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE OUR COLUMNIST ARGUES STUDENTS NEED ‘LOTS AND LOTS OF VERY FAST BANDWIDTH’

CT Solutions

5/5/2005

The latest releases, services, and new product versions.

Special Series: Technology >> Part 1: Strategy/Mission/Vision

5/5/2005

Michael Townsler on presidential leadership and its key role in campus technology use.

STATS >> Your Technology, Their Choices

5/5/2005

When your students arrive on campus next fall with their technology expectations, will you fall short of them, meet, or exceed them?

Ten IT Commandments

5/5/2005

A veteran technology prez hands down his Top Ten Commandments for strategists.

Tool Time

4/29/2005

Trying to balance staffers and time with a growing volume of pleas for help? It may be time for workforce management tools.

Community Colleges and Technology >> Getting the Edge on Institutional Goals

3/31/2005

For a large California system, new technology meant dramatic change and enterprise improvement; for a growing Southern institution, solid positioning enhancement was the plus.

Hardware Devices >> iPods at the Gate

10/29/2004

Recent Apple/campus partnerships have resulted in hordes of freshmen toting iPods for “academic enrichment”—but who’s really getting rich here?

Online Retailing Technology >> Surviving the Amazon Jungle

10/29/2004

While many campus bookstores struggle to stay afloat, innovations in campus ‘etailing’ are helping others reclaim dollars from Amazon and other mainstream eMerchants.

Universal IP at Last

10/29/2004

Telecommunications: Can Cisco Answer the Call?

9/29/2004

John Chambers’ voice-over-Internet strategy may finally see success on higher education campuses, but campus administrators are now scrutinizing the pros and cons—and Cisco’s competition.