Technology & Learning
                            
                            Information technology provides higher ed institutions with the opportunity to access, share, and create new knowledge, resulting in more organic, natural, experiential, and authentic learning
                            By Mary  Grush
                            
                            
                         
                    
                        
                            
                            High-Performance Computing
                            
                            With a centrally managed data center, researchers can have their cake—supercomputing power at lower cost—and eat it too. Yet convincing them to pool resources can be a tricky political process
                            By David  Raths
                            
                            
                         
                    
                    
            
                
                            
                            Identity Management
                            
                            Experts say the future of federated identity management lies in the integration of academic and consumer apps—and now is the time to get the infrastructure in place for convergence
                            By Katherine  Grayson
                            
                            
                         
                    
                    
            
                
                            
                            Mobile Learning
                            
                            Two years ago, Abilene Christian University gave an iPhone or iPod Touch to every incoming student. How has IT been meeting the challenge?
                            By Timothy  Prentiss
                            
                            
                         
                    
                        
                            
                            Community Colleges
                            
                            Community colleges looking to grow eLearning programs have a range of choices, from the DIY approach to outsourcing.
                            By Barbara  Ravage
                            
                            
                         
                    
                        
                            
                            The Web
                            
                            Can IT benefit from mass collaboration? Consider these quick-start ideas for using the wisdom and talents of the crowd for technology operations.
                            By Dian  Schaffhauser