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5/1/2006
Last year, we recognized 13 institutions whose technology initiatives were models for the higher education community. You can read about our 2005 Innovators here. This year, it could be you! The August issue of Campus Technology will shine the spotlight on the best of the best.
Do you believe you and/or your campus has realized the true potential of a recent technology investment, large or small? Have you taken it to the max? Have you worked with, or do you know of a school and/or individual worthy of such recognition?
It’s easy to nominate your institution, technology leaders, and vendor partners: Simply e-mail Managing Editor Rhea Kelly at rkelly@101com.com, and explain, in a brief paragraph, why your nominee(s) should be considered. Mark your e-mail subject line, “2006 CT Innovator Nomination.”
Don’t delay—submissions are due by May 31, 2006.
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Beck Technology recently announced that it will donate its DProfiler software platform to colleges and universities for use in construction-related coursework.
Microsoft is initiating the fourth in a series of datacenter upgrades to enable its cloud computing services, according to a Microsoft blog post Tuesday. And, like everything else in the software world, being highly modular is a good thing.
Now that we are conducting at least a part of our business of education virtually and often meeting in virtual environments, let's explore the really big question for academics in a Web 2.0 era...
A college or university without a Web site is inconceivable today, but with every site comes the challenge of managing content. Some sort of automated system is a given, but how much should the site's content management system integrate with other aspects of the campus computing infrastructure?
How IBM's new release is following through on old challenges... big ones.
North Idaho College will be implementing a new classroom capture system as part of an effort to provide accessible education to students with disabilities. The college will be using SpeakerBox from ClearSky Systems for the lecture capture program beginning in January 2009.