June/July 2011
Features
Digital textbooks are slowly gaining traction at colleges and universities as a tool that can improve teaching and learning on campus.
In Ohio, institutions turn to e-procurement to realize major cost savings and produce better data on purchasing power.
Cloud computing fuels Franklin University's growth with powerful virtualization hardware and software.
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By taking a proactive approach, IT managers show administrators that unified communications can increase productivity, improve communications and reduce costs.
Cal State Monterey Bay makes technology affordable to students through a trend-setting rental store.
Departments
Tech Trends:
Living in the Visual World
Colleges and universities embrace Adobe Creative Suite 5 to teach practical skills for today's job market.
Tech Trends:
Wireless Insight
Feature-rich management tools are making it easier for IT staffs to gain visibility and keep wireless networks available 24x7.
Tech Watch:
3D Classrooms Come Alive
A wave of new products is poised to sharpen the learning experience on campus.
Best Practices:
Better Safe than Sorry
At George Mason University, careful planning, phased deployment and plenty of testing help stave off disaster.
Product Review:
What a Pro
HP's ProBook 4520s notebook packs lots of computing power for a reasonable price.
Product Review:
More than Malware Protection
The M86 Secure Web Gateway protects networks from malware and features tools that let IT staff set up customized security profiles.
Opinion
Opinion:
Practicality Breeds Clever Innovation
Arizona State University stays competitive in challenging economic times by targeting IT services that make students more productive.
