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Universities Win Funding To Model Cyberterrorism
News The National Science Foundation, working with the Department of Homeland Security, has granted $5.46m (£3.27m) to two Californian universities to develop a cyber-war test bed aimed at bettering Internet security, the universities announced on...
[October 16, 2003, 12:00]
Universities Highlight IT Forensics Boom
News Universities offering postgraduate courses for IT professionals claim to be seeing increasing interest in computer forensics skills, both from employers and from applicants. Both universities offer courses in IT security.
[April 24, 2007, 17:08]
Universities And Colleges Join Forces In Cornwall To Modernise Their Learning Facilities And Attract More Students
White Papers The Combined Universities in Cornwall initiative links all higher education providers in the county and its aim is to ensure that potential students have the facilities they need to complete their higher education in Cornwall.
[October 4, 2005, 0:00]
Universities Leading Search Research
News A big source of new ideas comes out of universities," said Geoff Yang, a venture capitalist at Redpoint Ventures, which has backed such companies as AskJeeves and TiVo. The project is one of many efforts at US universities designed to address the...
[August 16, 2005, 11:40]
Australian Universities Call On IT Industry For Aid
News Australian universities are calling on IT vendors to make a greater investment in the education sector to tackle the skills crisis. If you had any doubts about the extent of the IT skills crisis, said Patrick Woods, deputy vice chancellor at Sydney...
[August 22, 2007, 9:15]
Online Education Systems In Scandinavian And Australian Universities: A Comparative Study
White Papers This paper presents a comparative study of online education systems in Norwegian, Swedish, and Australian universities. The online education systems discussed comprise content creation tools and systems for learning management, student management...
[April 21, 2005, 0:00]
Intel And Universities Team To Create Super-Internet
News Other participants include Hewlett-Packard Labs, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Harvard University, Cornell University, Rice University, and universities in Israel, China, England, Sweden, Taiwan and Germany.
[June 24, 2003, 7:32]
US Universities Delay Unmasking File-swappers
News Some universities are balking at stepped up demands from the recording industry to unmask alleged student file swappers, citing procedural uncertainties over an avalanche of subpoenas filed with the courts in recent weeks.
[July 23, 2003, 11:18]
French Government Unwires Universities: Increasing Access To Mobile Technology To Enrich Student Learning
White Papers As part of a drive to transform education through the integration of technology, the French Government has equipped universities nationwide with wireless networks.million students now have free, more secure and reliable wireless access to the...
[February 16, 2006, 23:00]
German Universities Embrace Linux
News The German state of North Rhine-Westphalia has selected Novell for the supply of its IT infrastructure, which will support 33 universities in the region. The universities serve 560,000 students and thousands of employees.
[August 29, 2007, 16:25]
Universities Launch E-book Experiment
News When students at Princeton University, the University of Utah and eight other colleges start combing their school bookstore shelves for fall semester textbooks, they'll find a new alternative to the hard-covered tomes they're used to buying.
[August 10, 2005, 18:10]
Policies And Practices In The Utilization Of Interactive Television And Web-Based Delivery Models In Public Universities
White Papers Acknowledging the distance learning trend as inevitable, pragmatic issues become apparent complications. Integrating the distance learning model into a traditional educational program creates complexities in the areas of effectiveness.
[April 21, 2005, 0:00]
BusinessSuite Overview For Wireless Field Services Management At Colleges, Universities, And School Districts
White Papers This paper discusses how college, university, and school district field services management organizations can realize increased productivity, efficiency, and cost savings with wireless connectivity between mobile field services employees and their...
[August 17, 2007, 0:00]
The Effects Of Performance Budgeting And Funding Programs On Graduation Rate In Public Four-Year Colleges And Universities
White Papers The study presented in this paper was conducted to determine whether states with performance budgeting and funding (PBF) programs had improved institutional performance of higher education over the five years (1997 through 2001) considered in this...
[July 14, 2005, 0:00]
CILEA Secures Five Terabytes Of Data Safe For Italy's Universities
White Papers In order to ensure back-up and the accessibility of its approximately five terabytes of data, CILEA (The Lombard Inter-University Consortium for Automatic Processing) decided to look for a data management and back-up solution to replace its...
[May 31, 2005, 0:00]
Initial IPv4 To IPv6 Transition Cookbook For End Site Networks/Universities
White Papers As IPv6 grows in maturity in terms of standards and implementations, and understanding of its benefits grow, deployments, both pilot and production, will grow in number. In the 6NET project, many of the participants have already made a significant...
[March 14, 2005, 23:00]
HP Technology Supports One Of The UK's Most Dynamic Universities
White Papers Liverpool John Moores University (LJMU) is a dynamic and rapidly expanding institution whose students and staff now demand 24x7 access to learning and other applications. The university's old system was no longer suitable to its needs with limits...
[March 2, 2006, 23:00]
D2.3.1: IPv4 To IPv6 Scoping Report For End Site Networks/Universities
White Papers This paper presents an initial review of site-oriented transition tools for IPv4-IPv6 transition and integration. Theoretical overviews and comments are made for a variety of mechanisms. It also reviews the current deployment status of these tools...
[November 1, 2004, 23:00]
Legal Loss Opens University Networks To Music Industry
News Three of Australia's largest universities on Friday lost the battle to block the music industry from gaining access to their computer infrastructure, with the Federal Court ordering them to allow the industry's experts to gain access.
[July 18, 2003, 9:53]
Open Source Scores In Higher Education
News Only a quarter of Britain's colleges and universities have a policy on open source software (OSS), yet over three quarters have considered deploying it — largely due to cost considerations. Some universities have fairly lengthy ICT strategies that...
[August 7, 2006, 13:35]
