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March/April 2009

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Bandwidth Overload
Faced with an avalanche of new devices, media and technologies, college IT departments find ways to keep students, faculty and administrators up and running.
Nothing But Notebooks
IT administrators discuss seven critical factors to consider when launching a student notebook computer program.
CIO Handbook
Find your way in your next position by following the five action items a new CIO should know.
Attention Grabbers
The Southern California Institute of Architecture uses digital signage to keep students and faculty in the loop.
Departments
I.T. Practice & Pedagogy: Visual Cues
Cameras assist classroom discussion at schools for the deaf and hard of hearing.
I.T. Practice & Pedagogy: Swapping Textbooks for E-books
Northwest Missouri State University makes an ambitious effort to replace its hefty print textbooks with electronic courseware.
Tech Trends: Efficiency Experts
NComputing devices help colleges and universities share PCs and slash desktop replenishment costs.
Tech Trends: Cost Cutters
Colleges deploy e-procurement systems to slash costs and control spending.
Tech Trends: Distance Learning Comes Alive
Colleges use telepresence technology to offer students a lifelike video conference experience.
Best Practices: Data Center Overhaul
Use these tips the next time you plan a data center refresh.
Best Practices: Rip and Replace
Follow these five steps for a more organized network refresh.