Campus Technology

An Electronic Newsletter for IT Professionals in Higher Ed

9/30/2010

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Small University Pushes ID Management to the Cloud
Moving a university's mission-critical ID management solution to the cloud requires something of a leap of faith. For Coppin State University, the leap also required a hands-on, several-months-long proof of concept with a trusted vendor to convince the small university that the solution would work.
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IT News

OpenOffice Foundation Splits from Oracle
The community of volunteers that developed the OpenOffice.org project have split off from Oracle and formed a new structure called The Document Foundation.
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Office Web Apps Get Makeover
Microsoft announced some new milestones for its browser-based Office Web Applications.
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Gartner Says Cloud Spending on the Rise
Cloud computing services accounted for 12.5 percent of overall IT budgets, according to a research report released by Gartner.
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Clarendon College Replaces Legacy ERP System
Clarendon College, with three campuses in Texas, recently adopted a new enterprise resource planning system from Three Rivers Systems. In August 2010 the community college implemented CAMS Enterprise for academic management activities to replace legacy software.
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Law School Goes Without Controller in New Wireless Network
A public university with nearly 315,000 students has implemented a new wireless infrastructure in its law school.
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Liberty U Taking IT Services Online
Shortly, fast-growing Liberty University will be replacing 59 IT management tools with on-demand IT services.
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Microsoft Releases Patch for ASP.NET Flaw
Microsoft released an "important" patch to address an information disclosure security vulnerability associated with ASP.NET systems.
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UMass Systems Office Looks To Boost Network Security
The University of Massachusetts Systems Office has implemented an application to monitor uptime and security of its network.
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Windows Storage Server 2008 R2 Released to Manufacturers
Microsoft has released word that its Windows Storage Server 2008 R2 operating system was sent to equipment manufacturers (OEMs), the final step before public release of new server products.
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