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Create Great Classroom Presentations

whitepaper Whether one is teaching a high school biology class about cell structure or a middle school English class about the short stories of J.D. Great multimedia classroom presentations are more than just simple slide shows with stick figure clip art and...

Tags: it hr - staffing - training

[13 May 2008]

School District Consolidates Backup Systems, Reduces IT Workload, and Lowers Costs

whitepaper Tracy Unified School District in northern California wanted to streamline the work involved in daily backups and file recoveries. Today, Tracy Unified School District rests easier knowing that its Microsoft messaging and collaboration workloads are...

Tags: monitoring systems

[11 May 2008]

School District Adopts New File Backup System, Expects to Save $100,000

whitepaper The San Francisco Unified School District needed a reliable method for backing up important files. The district had used tape backups, which relied on schools to manually change tapes and check data. But even when files were recorded properly...

Tags: monitoring systems

[11 May 2008]

University Simplifies IT Management, Speeds Up File Search Time With Desktop Tool

whitepaper Syddansk Universitet (the University of Southern Denmark) is a leading research school with four campuses located in Denmark. The school's IT staff members now have a search tool that is easy to install and simple to manage.

Tags: desktop systems - pcs

[11 May 2008]

The Weekly Round-Up: 09.05.08

Round-Up They [Microsoft] started it and they walked away," he said, making the whole thing sound like a school-yard punch-up rather than some multibillion dollar deal-making. Benefit fraudsters beware. If you're trying to pull a swift one on the...

Tags: yahoo, microsoft, governement

[09 May 2008]

Providing for Data Protection and Faster Backups With Sun

whitepaper A rich and dynamic community of nearly 17,000 students, Wright State offers more than 100 undergraduate degrees and nearly 50 Ph.D.master's and professional degrees, and its School of Medicine is home to the nation's first civilian aerospace...

Tags: back-up

[06 May 2008]

Arizona's Fastest-Growing School District Moves to Offer Laptops in the Classroom

whitepaper Dysart USD is the fastest growing school district in Arizona. This case study examines how the district protects their investment in technology by effectively managing thousands of HP laptops. Learn how Dysart gets up-to-the-minute status of every...

Tags: asset management, district, managers, examines

[03 May 2008]

Small School Districts Gain Big Buying Power With School Agreement for Consortium

whitepaper In response, smaller school districts in the state formed the Rhode Island Society of Technology Educators (RISTE) and, with the help of TechTeam Government Solutions, set up a School Agreement with Microsoft to qualify for volume prices on...

Tags: application servers, volume, school, licenses

[03 May 2008]

A Layered Approach to Laptop Security for Education

whitepaper As school districts invest in laptop computers as everyday learning tools, they face greater risk of theft, unauthorized software installation and hardware tampering. This whitepaper outlines a multi-layered strategy for protecting laptops that...

Tags: asset management, laptops, tracking, school

[03 May 2008]

Healthcare Group Upgrading to SQL Server 2008 to Better Protect 2 Terabytes of Data

whitepaper Based in Boston, CareGroup is the corporate parent of Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, a teaching hospital of Harvard Medical School, and three other area hospitals. CareGroup hosts its data on 390 databases on 30 instances of Microsoft SQL...

Tags: application servers

[03 May 2008]

India's high-tech cities, web whispers, Babbage's Difference engine and more...

Photo HP is targeting the mini laptop market with this sub-£300 offering aimed at mobile workers and school children. This month silicon.com senior reporter Nick Heath visited India to check out the high-tech goings on in Hyderabad and Chennai.

Tags: hyderabad, robots, bangalore

[29 Apr 2008]

Photos: Discover high-tech India

Photo Oracle's Campus stands next to Satyam's School of Leadership near to a police checkpoint. Outsourcing giant Satyam's School of Leadership provides constant training for about 2,000 business leaders among its 51,000 staff.

Tags: offshoring, india, outsourcing

[28 Apr 2008]

Upgrading to Exchange 2007 Server: A Real Life Experience

whitepaper A school for the arts wants to upgrade its Exchange 2003 server to Exchange 2007. Users and groups change every semester, some users are temporary or external and there is a great dependency on Outlook Web Access since students have to check their...

Tags: application servers

[23 Apr 2008]

China key to Indian IT growth

News Satyam trains its employees through its School of Leadership and Real Time Learning Centre, to help monitor and improve employee performance. China will be a key part of Indian outsourcing giant Satyam's plans to create 15,000 new jobs worldwide...

Tags: satyam, offshore, outsource, centres

[21 Apr 2008]

Xerox Case Study: Schenectady School District

whitepaper The Schenectady School District was in need of an affordable, efficient, high-quality printer for multiple users. At the time, teachers were allowed only two ink cartridges a year because of their expense.

Tags: printers - plotters, printer, ink, district

[18 Apr 2008]

Dear silicon.com... File-sharers, women in tech and the price of 'experts'

Comment Sorry officer I didn't know I couldn't do 70mph through a school zone… This week, readers had a thing or two to say about the Home Office consultancy bill and were not best pleased by the mounting cost of ID cards.

Tags: file-sharers, home office, women

[17 Apr 2008]

Email Archival and Retrieval: Every School District Needs It

whitepaper The Auburn-Washburn School District provides public education to approximately 5,300 Kindergarten through 12th graders in Topeka, KS. It consists of 128 square miles of rural and suburban areas. Descriptive terms like academically challenging...

Tags: back-up

[16 Apr 2008]

Secret ID card review: Judge quashes its release

News L is for London School of Economics The High Court has quashed a ruling that a review of the ID card scheme should be published. Judge Stanley Burnton overturned the decision by the Information Tribunal that the ID card gateway reviews should be...

Tags: gateway reviews, national identity register, id cards

[14 Apr 2008]

Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health: Discover how a Leading Public Health Authority Adopted a Security Enhancing Remote-Access Solution

whitepaper The Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health Information Systems team required a secure solution that enabled remote desktop access for faculty and staff working remotely. The solution needed to meet the school's security requirements...

Tags: lan - wan standards, health, school, compliant

[14 Apr 2008]

ID cards fuel £147m consultancy bill

News L is for London School of Economics The UK's ID card scheme has helped fuel a 2,000 per cent hike in the cost of Home Office consultants - taking the bill up to £147m last year. Home Office spending on consultants shot up from £7.6m in 1997/98 to...

Tags: home office, biometrics, id cards

[11 Apr 2008]

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