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Departments

Tech Watch

UC as a Service

New CDW Cloud Collaboration solution lets campuses adopt unified communications tools at their own pace — paying as they go.

Product Review

Who Goes There?

Ready for BYOD? These switches can help secure networks for groups of highly mobile users.

Tech Watch

Putting the Brakes on Drives

Few notebooks have CD or DVD drives today, thanks largely to the rise of web-based content and the cloud.

Best Practices

Blazing an Electronic Path

IU’s eTexts delivery model saves students money and ensures that publishers get paid for their content.

Campus Outlook

Managing the Great influx

The College of the Holy Cross in Worcester, Mass., took on the BYOD trend by upgrading its wireless network and deploying MDM software.

Campus Outlook

Metrics

4 statistics to put the BYOD trend in perspective.

Tech Tips

A Crisp View

Check out 5 tips to make your LAN video-friendly.

Tech Trends

The Nearly Paperless Campus

Document management lets colleges tear down paper-based boundaries.

Product Review

Campus Carryall

This Toshiba ultrabook offers oomph in a small form factor.

Features

Feature

DR 101: Best Practices

A CIO in Tornado Alley offers best practices for upgrading a disaster recovery plan learned following a major weather event.

Feature

5 Steps to Keep DR Plans Fresh

An old plan is the same as no plan at all.

Feature

A Clean Break

Lock Haven, UC Colorado Springs and UT Austin offer insights on keeping DR plans fresh.

Feature

For the Love of Learning

VCCS strategy aims to improve services for students, staff and faculty.

Opinion

Letter From the Editor

Safe & Sound

How today's colleges handle surveillance and disaster recovery.

Real-World IT

Disaster Recovery in the Age of Mobility

Campuses need to rethink disaster recovery within the framework of a whenever, wherever learning environment.

Contributor Column

Delivering Limitless Mobility

An IT manager from Western Carolina University offers insight into building an infrastructure that supports mobile computing.