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While electronic learning will continue to grow in higher education, that growth will be a bit slower than previously anticipated, according to a new report released this week. In fact, that slowing trend will be felt worldwide across nearly all segments--with a few notable exceptions. More
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The University of Illinois reported it's replacing its legacy mass notification system with a new system that incorporates phone, text, e-mail, social networking, digital signage, and browser-based popups. MoreNorthwestern University is moving to an IP-based 900 MHz voice and integrated data system for the Evanston and Chicago campus police, facilities management, events staff, sports facilities management, and other support and operations staff. MoreOxford University's Somerville College reported it's on track to become the first college in the Oxford system to blanket its campus with wireless networking. MoreAppSense has released the latest version of its User Virtualization Platform (UVP), AppSense Environment Manager version 8.1, which includes a redesigned foundation architecture, better resource management, and new and improved administration tools. MoreEScholar has released a new version of Complete Data Warehouse, its information management and analysis tool, with enhanced tracking of the relationships between assessments, academic standards, and courses. MoreAerohive Networks, which makes wireless networking hardware for K-12 and higher education, has debuted three new 802.11n access points for indoor and outdoor use in extreme temperature ranges. MoreEnterprise Hive is upgrading its HiveSocial Web communities to version 3.0. The Irvington, VA-based firm has also launched HiveSocial Now for Education, which provides a Web-based platform for use by faculty and administrators at colleges and universities. MoreMessageSolution has released an electronic discovery system that archives data from e-mail, attachments, files, and SharePoint documents stored in-house and remotely. MoreRave Mobile Safety has released an update to Rave Guardian, an emergency response system that provides enhanced data to campus safety and other first responders when emergencies are called in. More
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