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The outlook for IT services, software, and devices is looking up. According to a new forecast, worldwide IT spending across all sectors will grow by $249 billion in 2013, reaching $3.74 trillion--up 4.2 percent from 2012. MoreAccording to Changing Course: Ten Years of Tracking Online Education in the United States, a new report from the Babson Survey Research Group, more than 6.7 million students are now taking at least one course online. MoreSix universities have received grants under an expanded program aimed at researching teaching practices involving the use of technology, including flipped classrooms and blended learning. MoreThe University of Washington is lending support to an initiative in its home city of Seattle to deliver an ultra high-speed last-mile fiber network to 50,000 homes and businesses in 12 fairly central neighborhoods. MoreeInstruction has unveiled a new piece of software designed to simplify formative and summative tests in higher education. The software, Wave, connects the institution's LMS with classroom clickers and other devices. More
An annual online competition sponsored by the Department of Defense Cyber Crime Center (DC3) has reopened for the year, to allow students and others to test their abilities in digital forensics, an area of study on how to collect and preserve electronic evidence, recover lost data, and protect networks and computer systems from breaches. MoreAt the 2013 International CES event in Las Vegas, Kingston Digital unveiled a new line of USB 3.0 flash drives with capacities up to 1 terabyte, the largest to date. MoreInternational American University College of Medicine in Vieux Fort, Saint Lucia will be adopting an enterprise resource planning system to replace a disparate set of programs and processes for managing students. MoreOpenERP has released version 7.0 of its open source enterprise resource planning system, OpenERP. The new version incorporates a range of new modules, collaborative messaging, and integration with Google Docs, among other new features. MoreSoftware to help colleges and universities manage their fundraising efforts has just been updated to include visibility into overall program performance. MoreThe Rhode Island School of Design has implemented a new system to manage the school's spending and suppliers. MoreThe University of Montana has adopted a new solution for accounts payable in an effort to streamline purchasing and improve efficiency. MoreThe University of Roehampton, which operates four colleges serving 9,000 students in London, has rolled out new service desk software for IT and other departments. More
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