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RSS schoolsPeter Cochrane's Blog: United breaks guitars?
Comment I suspect it will be widely reported on, studied and included in the curriculum of all the major business schools very shortly. Compiled at JFK Airport whilst waiting for BA 178 to fly me home via London Heathrow. [14 Oct 2009]
Systems Management in Education: A Best Practice Guide
White Paper This white paper outlines best practices for IT professionals in K-12 schools and higher education environments. Based on real-life experiences at school districts and colleges, it outlines a series of best practices for... [13 Oct 2009]
Acorn co-founder on the BBC Micro and the early days of personal computing
Comment Introduced in 1981, the machine was a runaway success for Cambridge-based Acorn Computers, which anticipated it would shift 12,000 but went on to sell 1.5 million, with a BBC being the machine of choice for UK schools. [07 Oct 2009]
What's NEXT in Secure K-12 Learning Environments
White Paper As K-12 networks grow and more schools and districts move toward one-to-one computing programs, the need has never been greater for secure learning environments. Security in schools and administrative... [02 Oct 2009]
Safe Campus Solutions: Going Beyond Emergency Notification - Alcatel-Lucent Dynamic Communications Solutions for Education
White Paper Educators are faced with increasing pressures to secure their schools and campuses. Alcatel-Lucent has worked with many schools and universities to implement unified communications systems that support... [02 Oct 2009]
Are dinosaur managers and poor teaching holding back Digital Britain?
News I think that kids by and large make up their mind what career they're going to take up when they're 12 or 13 and IT is not taught well in schools at that age. A recent report by the CBI blamed poor teaching in... [23 Sep 2009]
SAS9 at the Warsaw School of Economics: Educating Poland's Future Business Elite
White Paper Founded in 1906, the Warsaw School of Economics is the oldest economics university in Poland and one of Europe's leading management schools, with some 16,000 students, 3,000 of whom are doing postgraduate research. [19 Sep 2009]
Google Apps: Five million students getting a cloud education
News According to the search giant, the millions of students using the Education Edition of its apps suite are spread across thousands of schools in 145 countries. As students get ready to head back to university this autumn,... [09 Sep 2009]
Colorado High School Moves Students Ahead of the Pack
White Paper According to the school's administrators, Smoky Hill High School in Aurora, Colorado, is one of only a handful of high schools in the nation to offer instruction in three-dimensional digital animation. [02 Sep 2009]
McAfee Solves Rampant Spyware Problem for Temecula Schools
White Paper The Temecula Valley Unified School District consists of 31 elementary, middle and high schools in and around the city of Temecula, southeast of Los Angeles. The district faced chronic spyware infections that degraded... [01 Sep 2009]
Student Information System Helps Schools Streamline Day-to-Day Operations
White Paper ServoEscolar and SesWEB solutions from Éxito Software build on the Microsoft Learning Gateway framework to streamline schools' day-to-day operations. More than 900 educational institutions in Mexico and Central America... [01 Sep 2009]
IBM Case Study: Miami-Dade County Public Schools
White Paper Miami-Dade County Public Schools (M-DCPS) is the fourth-largest school district in the U.S. With an annual budget of $6.1 billion, the school system has approximately 350,000 students, 50,000 employees, 367... [01 Sep 2009]
McAfee EPO 4.0 Minimizes Time Spent on Threat Protection at University of Utah Health Sciences Center
White Paper University of Utah Health Sciences Center (UUHSC) is a division of University Health Care - a large healthcare network and medical training institution that consists of a number of hospitals, clinics, specialty healthcare centers,... [01 Sep 2009]
The Path Toward Pervasive Business Intelligence at the School District of Palm Beach County, Florida
White Paper The school district's 2008/2009 fiscal year budget of $3.5 billion supports 184 schools and 22,144 teachers who serve 169,454 students. The School District of Palm Beach County, Florida (PBCSD) is the 5th largest school... [01 Sep 2009]
Victoria University of Wellington Empowers Budget Holders With IBM Cognos
White Paper It needed to an easier way to manage budget preparation throughout multiple faculties, schools, institutes and centres of research in an intranet environment. For more than a century, the Victoria University of... [01 Sep 2009]
