Higher Education as a Performance-Driven Business
White Papers Specific topics included in the webcast will be the needs and expectations of the student, customer service in a higher education context, the value of an institution's brand promise, and the use of business intelligence to improve performance and...
[May 12, 2007, 1:00]
Higher-education bodies warned over XML transition
News The Joint Information Systems Committee has published a report highlighting the need for co-ordinated action to help the higher-education sector make a cost-effective switch to XML-based office-document formats.
[August 9, 2007, 17:17]
Disaster Recovery 101: Keeping Your Data out of Harm's Way--A Primer for IT LAN Managers in Higher Education
White Papers Read this white paper if you are responsible for developing a disaster recovery plan for your higher education campus or computer lab. The paper provides information about how to efficiently use tape backup technology in a world rich with Apple...
[September 16, 2005, 9:53]
Trends in Higher Education
White Papers This paper discusses about tremendous changes taking place in higher education. Educators and administrators everywhere are reevaluating the role of the mission of higher education and how best to serve both their host communities and the students...
[November 9, 2009, 4:32]
How to Evaluate Web Content Management Solutions for Higher Education ?and Avoid Overspending
White Papers This paper offers a general understanding of web content management, an in-depth outline of a web content management needs assessment, typical areas of overspending, and essential features required of a web content management solution for higher...
[November 18, 2008, 0:00]
Sarbanes-Oxley in Higher Education: Bringing Corporate America's "Best Practices" to Academia
White Papers Whether Sarbanes-Oxley should be applied to non-profits in general, or to institutions of higher education in particular, will be decided by others. This paper will explore the ways in which its "spirit" is consistent with the aspirations of...
[March 31, 2005, 3:00]
Online Teaching and Learning in Higher Education: A Case Study
White Papers The purposes of the study were to assess the applicability of online education for higher education institutions, to document the issues with which teachers have to come to terms in the online environment, and to determine whether there might be a...
[April 21, 2005, 0:00]
Predictive Modeling in Higher Education
White Papers This paper will provide an overview of the data mining process, with an emphasis on its use in predictive modeling in higher education. Data mining can be defined as advanced methods for exploring and modeling relationships in large amounts of data.
[June 1, 2007, 1:00]
Podcasting: Digital Communication Expanded in Higher Education
White Papers In order to reach large population of students and members in higher education, advanced forms of technologies are required. Growing from a transmission of data files to present video and audio presentations, Podcasts allow information to be...
[July 6, 2007, 1:00]
Secure advice for higher education
News IT advisers for the higher education sector are calling for a new approach to information security The JISC , which provides advice on IT for the higher education sector, together with the UCISA have called for "institution wide" approaches to be...
[November 23, 2005, 14:55]
Open source scores in higher education
News These findings have emerged in a survey conducted by OSS Watch, an organisation that monitors and promotes the use of open source software in educational institutions, among higher education (HEs) and further education (FEs) organisations across...
[August 7, 2006, 13:35]
Open source scores in higher education
Talkback Articles like this, based on "facts" provided by vested interest groups do nothing to help the broader community understand what is actually happening in the market place. Vested interest groups almost always ask questions that have an answer that...
[August 9, 2006, 4:26]
Higher Education Network Provides Access to Resources Students Need for Enhanced Academic Experience
White Papers National Institute of Technology, Rourkela (NIT) is one of the premier national level institutions for technical education in India. NIT needed to create a campus-wide infrastructure to connect more than 40 academic and residential buildings.
[September 19, 2008, 1:01]
University of Massachusetts-Boston: Meeting the Needs of Higher Education
White Papers Over a period of two years, University of Massachusetts-Boston found itself facing two messaging-related challenges: a growing spam problem and an aging messaging infrastructure. In August 2003, the school's two Microsoft Exchange 2000 messaging...
[February 21, 2009, 0:24]
FanSAStic! Results: Collaboratively Leading Institutional Effectiveness Efforts in Higher Education Institutions
White Papers Education has its own unique culture. In some contrast to other businesses and industries, education has taken a lot of criticism over the years. And, it is a culture that has developed and thrived over a considerable period of time.
[June 2, 2007, 1:00]
Cyber Liability & Higher Education Aon Professional Risk Solutions
White Papers Due to the nature and complexity of operations and the academic culture of open access, educational institutions, and in particular, large research-oriented universities, face unique exposures related to the internet and information security and...
[October 6, 2009, 1:22]
Six Factors to Consider When Planning Online Distance Learning Programs in Higher Education
White Papers The Internet and the World Wide Web (WWW) have made the process of obtaining an education without regard to time or location easier for the student. At the same time, they have provided more challenges for the colleges providing this education.
[April 20, 2005, 0:00]
802.11n for Higher Education: Exceed Your Mobility and Wireless Expectations
White Papers The attendee of this webcast will learn how to exceed the mobility expectations of the students, faculty, staff, and administrators with 802.11n wireless. The presenters will discuss the benefits of their pervasive Cisco Unified Wireless Network.
[August 29, 2009, 1:21]
Centralized Solution Improves Collaboration for K-12 and Higher-Education Schools
White Papers The company has more than 1,500 employees and customers in several industries including education. RCM Technologies helps education and other industries improve workflow and business processes. RCM Technologies designs IT solutions for corporate...
[July 25, 2009, 1:18]
Protecting and Optimizing Higher Education Networks: Cisco Campus Secure
White Papers In nowadays colleges and universities, the campus network supports a growing number of research, communications, and educational functions. But with thousands of users, endpoints, and applications active at any time, campus networks are becoming...
[May 31, 2007, 1:00]



