02/03/12
This paper will discuss how higher education institutions are using desktop virtualization to lower costs; reduce their carbon footprint; provide better access to campus computing resources; quickly deploy and update software; and — most importantly — satisfy the diverse needs of students, faculty and researchers to create an ideal environment for higher education learning needs.
Sponsored By VMware
02/03/12
This whitepaper explores the advantages of using desktop virtualization for PCs rather than taking the traditional approach where each computer in an educational environment is running with its own operating system, resident applications, memory, processing power and storage.
Sponsored By VMware
01/27/12
The tipping point for widespread use of electronic textbooks in higher education has been predicted for years. Finally, with workable models from publishers falling into place, plus widespread use of tablets and e-readers, formal e-textbook adoption has arrived on campus.
Sponsored By CourseSmart
01/04/12
Unlock the power of your data! Learn how Microsoft’s platform for Institutional Effectiveness based on owned (affordable), already used (familiar) technology can help you measure outcomes against goals, inform actions and improve workflow.
Sponsored By Microsoft
01/03/12
Has your institution struggled to measure, analyze, and impact learning outcomes? The Ohio State University College of Medicine authored a white paper, which outlines an innovative question tagging system, to improve the way they execute exams and act upon results.
Sponsored By ExamSoft Worldwide Inc
12/21/11
When American Public University System (APUS) needed a better way to foster retention and success among their more than 100,000 global distance learners, they turned to IBM. See how APUS is using IBM SPSS predictive analytics for Student Retention to not only identify students who are at-risk of dropping out, but also to help keep those students on track for graduation.
Sponsored By IBM Cognos Software
12/21/11
As the amount of data in higher education is increasing exponentially, data analytics is fast becoming the process-of-choice for colleges and universities that want to improve student learning and campus operations. By turning masses of data into useful and actionable intelligence, higher education institutions are creating smarter campuses—for now and for the future.
Sponsored By IBM Cognos Software
12/15/11
The current challenging economic climate is driving colleges and universities worldwide to do more with less, and diminishing investment returns are placing greater pressure on higher education endowments and long-term funding.
Sponsored By HP and Intel