City University Improves Accessibility to Accurate Business Data With Integrated System
White Papers City University is one of the Northwest's largest private, not-for-profit universities with more than 40,000 graduates worldwide. The university used the Solution Center to implement Oracle's PeopleSoft Enterprise applications for financial...
[September 5, 2007, 1:00]
South Korea plans 'Linux showcase city'
News The South Korean government plans to showcase the use of Linux, by paying for a city and a university to deploy the software on their servers and desktops. The government believes the showcase city and university will encourage other organisations...
[February 21, 2006, 11:10]
Wi-Fi: Preston to become the Paris of the North?
News The Preston scheme, which will blanket most of the city in Wi-Fi signals broadcast by 802.11b routers, is a partnership between TeleGeneration, Preston City Council and the University of Central Lancashire (UCLAN), after a recent small-scale trial...
[August 10, 2004, 12:40]
Looking after oil
News Furthermore, students at one Education City university can take courses at others, which rounds out the curricula. The heart of Qatar's groundbreaking efforts is Education City, where established US universities provide full-fledged degree programs...
[January 23, 2006, 11:35]
Google Earth visits ancient Rome
News Google Earth is painting a picture of what the ancient city of Rome looked like in 320 AD. The new 'Ancient Rome 3D' option for Google Earth allows virtual time-travelling tourists to fly around the city and zoom in to explore ancient structures...
[November 13, 2008, 11:25]
French education authorities migrate to Linux
News The city governments of Vienna and Munich are also developing their Linux platforms, and the Swedish Armed Forces have followed suit. However, Birmingham City Council axed its Linux rollout last year, because it found that its Microsoft-based...
[September 5, 2007, 16:58]
The future of Sun
News Sun has traditionally been strong in the City of London but even some financial institutions, who have stuck with the company as it moved from workstations to high-end servers and storage, are weighing up their options.
[July 31, 2003, 8:54]
US Report: Old Cambridge targets high-tech success
News The physical infrastructure also is showing signs of strain, with traffic becoming a problem, city services maxing out and clogged roads in need of upgrading, Wicksteed says. The U.S.big five accounting firms now are represented in the city.
[December 1, 1998, 10:18]
Guangdong's 10-Campus University of 18 Square Kilometers Goes Wireless to Boost Learning Outcomes and Share Resources Online
White Papers GuangZhou University City (GZUC), officially known as the Guangzhou Higher Education Mega Centre has big plans. Located in China's Guangdong Province, GZUC is home to 10 of the province's universities' campuses, many of whom also have campuses...
[April 25, 2007, 1:00]
'Cyborgs' to converge in London
News Technology experts and enthusiasts who unflinchingly refer to themselves as "cyborgs" will gather at City University Saturday to discuss how technology can help overcome humankind's biological limitations.
[July 14, 2000, 9:41]
University Closes Information Gap With BMC Service Desk Express Suite
White Papers Liverpool John Moores University is a city-based university, with more than 27,000 students studying 200-plus courses at undergraduate and postgraduate levels. The University needed a flexible and sophisticated service desk solution to replace a...
[July 11, 2008, 1:02]
Hostos Community College Reduces Student Paper Waste With Solution From Lexmark
White Papers Hostos Community College, a two-year academic institution located in Bronx, New York, is a growing part of the City University of New York (CUNY) system. With an enrollment exceeding 4,000 students, Hostos is expanding to meet burgeoning demand.
[May 24, 2007, 1:00]
UK tech students farm out coursework to India
News Academics at Birmingham City University have detected 1,000 students cheating worldwide since they began monitoring the websites in 2004. Birmingham City University computing lecturer Thomas Lancaster said the practice is spreading as more websites...
[June 26, 2008, 9:15]
University of Central Florida Upgrades Financials to Manage $817 Million - And Growing - Budget
White Papers Like the city in which it is based, the University of Central Florida (UCF) in Orlando has been shaped - and reshaped - by two major social and demographic forces: stunning growth and rapid change. Managing growth is one of the university's ongoing...
[February 9, 2008, 0:17]
Homerton University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Drives Efficiencies Through Innovative Technology
White Papers One of the first ten NHS foundation trusts in England, Homerton University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust provides general and emergency services to Hackney and the City of London as well as specialist care in key disciplines.
[May 30, 2007, 1:00]
College Instructor Relies on McAfee to Protect Sensitive Communications With Students and Colleagues
White Papers Steve Mayers is a college lecturer at San Francisco State University, the University of San Francisco, and City College of San Francisco. At a time when laptop computers are a necessity for almost every college student, effective PC security is an...
[June 16, 2007, 1:00]
Using Portal Technology for Collaborative E-Commerce
White Papers The initiative is a joint promotion by the University of Wollongong and Wollongong City Council to improve the rate of technology adoption in the local region. This paper presents one approach to increasing the successful adoption of e-commerce by...
[December 15, 2005, 0:01]
HSEC, ELCARD Strong Authentication at Work for the Hospital
White Papers As a real city within the city, it still needed to reconcile the diversity and variety of its staff profiles with a limited investment. The Canton of Vaud University Hospital Centre (Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois - CHUV) could not...
[December 8, 2009, 23:00]
Perceptive Software Case Study: University of Missouri System
White Papers The University of Missouri System is one of the nation's largest higher education institutions, with more than 63,000 students and 24,000 faculty and staff across campuses in Columbia, Kansas City, St.
[April 3, 2009, 1:22]
Robot meets robot in 'Darpa city' race
News The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, or Darpa, raised the green flag on Saturday on 11 driverless cars to manoeuvre through a 60-mile course at the former George Air Force Base in Oro Grande, California — or what race officials dubbed...
[November 6, 2007, 10:51]



