Campus Technology

An Electronic Newsletter for IT Professionals in Higher Ed

10/7/2010

Feature

Wireless in the House
The 2010-2011 school year brought with it brand new WiFi access to residence halls and other buildings at Springfield College. CIO Dann Davis described the overhaul as quick and painless and said his school is now focusing on using the network to layer in new technologies while keeping an eye on potential security threats.
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IT News

Education Investments in Wireless Continue To Grow
Academic institutions in the United States are spending more than $5 billion annually on wireless hardware, software, and services. And, according to new research, that figure will climb to $6.8 billion by 2014.
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Colleges Face Greater Challenges in Stopping Data Breaches
Colleges and universities face greater challenges in stopping data breaches than other kinds of organizations and are on track to experience the same number of data breaches in 2010 as they did in 2009, according to a company that sells security applications for protecting databases.
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Houston's San Jacinto College Deep in $5 million Network and Phone Upgrade
San Jacinto College in Texas has begun work on a five-year, $5 million project to upgrade its network infrastructure and introduce voice over IP to its three campuses.
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Cleveland State Tightens Staff Management with Self-Service App
Cleveland State University has completed implementation of a workforce management system to replace it's old paper-based processes, with the aim of controlling labor costs, minimizing compliance risk, and automating and streamlining timekeeping operations.
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Dynamics SL 2011 To Arrive in Q2 with SharePoint 2010 Integration
Microsoft this week announced plans to release its Dynamics SL 2011 enterprise resource planning solution in the second quarter of next year.
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Microsoft Moves WebMatrix to Beta 2
WebMatrix Beta 2 is integrated with NuPack, a new open source package manager Microsoft announced Wednesday. The company also released the ASP.NET MVC 3 Beta, which supports the Razor view-engine.
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Higher Ed Leads Line Up with Prioritization Engine
A company that sells applications for managing leads and prospects has developed a new program that helps users to prioritize their leads.
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