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- Cisco Case Study: Covina-Valley Unified School District
- Covina-Valley Unified School District CVUSD is a large, suburban district located in the San Gabriel Valley of Southern California. From an IT perspective, the district was hampered by separate existing Private Branch Exchange PBX systems at each school. These systems weren't even common across high school or across elementary. Each...
- Tags: District, School District, IP, PBX, Cisco Systems Inc., Telephony, VOIP, Networking, Telecommunications
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- Mobile Solution Helps School District Reduce Tardiness, Foster Better Learning Environment
- Faced with a growing number of tardy students, school administrators in the Phoenix Union High School District asked for an innovative way to stem the tide. The district responded by building a mobile application based on Windows Mobile and the Microsoft .NET Compact Framework. The application functions independently by accessing...
- Tags: District, Mobile, Environment, School District, Microsoft Corp., Tardiness, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing
- Case studies 2007-05-01
- Nationally Ranked School District Improves Efficiency, Community With Mobile Solution
- With nationally recognized schools and comprehensive programs in academics, the arts, and athletics, Irvine Unified School District IUSD educates more than 25,000 students. In late 2005, the district began to search for a mobile solution that would give administrators access to student data while away from their offices. To meet...
- Tags: District, Mobile, School District, Microsoft Corp., Advertising & Promotion, Smart Phones, Databases, Marketing, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
- Case studies 2007-12-01
- Improved School District Communications and Productivity
- The Texas-based Grand Prairie Independent School District continues to face growing demand for improved communications from many directions. However, increasing assaults on the system by spammers in recent years, and an alarming stream of viruses, threatened this essential means of correspondence with potentially devastating consequences. The district wanted enhanced tracking...
- Tags: District, School District, Ironport Systems Inc., IronPort C30, E-mail, Online Communications
- Case studies 2007-08-16
- Lake District Landscapes 1.0 (Mac)
- A slideshow-style screensaver featuring many beautiful photographs of the spectacular English Lake District.
- Tags: District, Apple Macintosh, Lake District Desktops, Desktops, Hardware
- Software downloads 2005-10-19
- Lake District Landscapes Screensaver 1 (Windows)
- Lake District Landscapes Screensaver is a slideshow-style screensaver featuring many beautiful photographs of the spectacular English Lake district. It includes 30 photographs with high resolution.
- Tags: District, Screensaver, Microsoft Windows, Photograph, Lake District Desktops
- Software downloads 2005-10-24
- Deus Ex - Warehouse District map (Windows)
- The Warehouse District Map is a Deus Ex single-player map converted to a multiplayer map.
- Tags: District, Multiplayer, Fred Affe, Warehouse District Map, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software
- Software downloads 2003-10-23
- School District Implements Cost-Effective Remote Access With FirePass From F5 Networks
- The West Chester Area School District is one of the largest districts in Pennsylvania. Of late, the district upgraded its server operating system, which also prompted a look at upgrading the district's Citrix VPN solution. They wanted to be able to use a web interface for terminal sessions rather than...
- Tags: District, F5 Networks Inc., School District, Citrix Systems Inc., West Chester Area School District, Remote Access, Telecommunications
- Case studies 2008-06-10
- Schools Improve IT Management, Conserve Resources With New Operating System
- Norwalk Public Schools wanted to improve its IT operations and management and simplify application and system deployment. The district is working with partner Digital Back Office to deploy a prerelease version of the Windows Server 2008 operating system. The district is using the new system to enhance security, consolidate its...
- Tags: District, IT Administration, Information Technology, Operating System, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Strategy, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Software, Management
- Case studies 2008-02-01
- Email Archival and Retrieval: Every School District Needs It
- 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, progressive, small classes, high-achievement, modern and excellent are all used to describe the district. ...
- Tags: District, School District, Computhink, Auburn-Washburn School District, E-mail, Online Communications
- Case studies 2007-06-20
- School District Enhances Educational Experience With Improved Technology Tools
- Jefferson County Public Schools wanted to increase its teachers' use of and comfort with technology for a more dynamic classroom environment. The district opted to standardize on Tablet PCs running the Windows XP Tablet PC Edition operating system, rather than desktop or portable computers running Mac OS X or Windows...
- Tags: District, School District, Teacher, Tool, Tablets, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP, Apple Mac OS X, Notebooks, Apple Mac OS, Operating Systems, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Software
- Case studies 2007-11-01
- Schools Migrate From NetWare to Windows, Gaining Reliability, $340,000 in TCO Savings
- Hudson County Schools of Technology was supporting 3,500 students and 370 teachers with a mixed environment including Novell NetWare. Server availability was as low as 60 percent, and the IT staff couldn't handle more duties, although user needs were increasing. In response, the district migrated away from Novell, creating an...
- Tags: District, TCO, Novell NetWare, Roi/Tco, Microsoft Windows, Servers, Operating Systems, Finance, Managerial Accounting, Software, Hardware
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- School District Improves System Performance, Scalability at Microsoft Technology Center
- Granite School District needed a new student information system. The solution that met its needs had recently been updated, but the new version had never been deployed in an organization of its size. To alleviate concerns, the district conducted a proof-of-concept at the Microsoft Technology Center in Chicago, where architects...
- Tags: District, Performance, School District, Scalability, Microsoft Corp., Performance Management, Human Resources, Workforce Management
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- Oracle Case Study: Regina Public Schools
- Regina School Division No. 4 of Saskatchewan is the largest school division in the province. The district's legacy system was paper based, which meant that work requests were sometimes duplicated and often had to be rescheduled. Existing work-order process did not capture the full range of costs, so reporting was...
- Tags: District, Oracle Corp., Asset Management, Hardware Upgrade, Operational Planning, Business Operations, Hardware
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- School District Enhances Learning With Integrated Messaging and Productivity Tools
- Washington State's Kent School District struggled to maintain its varied, distributed computer environment, which included a range of Novell NetWare operating systems and the GroupWise messaging system. Downtime was rife, so teachers often chose not to rely on technology for their communication or curricula. To resolve its issues, the district...
- Tags: District, School District, Messaging, Microsoft Corp., Tool, Washington State, Instant Messaging, Groupware, E-mail Servers, Microsoft Windows Active Directory, Directory Services, Internet, Online Communications, Enterprise Software, Software
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- Tornillo Independent School District Solves Reliability Issues, and Makes Way for VoIP and Web Surveillance With D-Link 10GB Switches and Fiber Uplinks
- When Armando Gonzales interviewed for Tornillo Independent School District's Network Administrator position, the district's network went down while he was in their office. The outdated switching equipment frequently crashed for unknown reasons. With 10GB connectivity coming out, the district decided that it was the right time to upgrade their switching...
- Tags: District, D-Link Systems, Web, VoIP, Network, School District, Fiber, Home Networking, Networking, Personal Technology
- Case studies 2007-11-30
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- Utility District Uses Integrated System to Streamline Processes, Boost Productivity
- All drinking water and wastewater services in Commerce City, Colorado, originate with South Adams County Water and Sanitation District. To record customer data for more than 44,000 residents, the District depended on a custom-written system. Single-source support and increasing manual entry hindered productivity, leading South Adams County Water and Sanitation...
- Tags: Accounting, Billing, Streamline, Microsoft Corp., Operational Accounting, Financial Services, Finance
- Case studies 2006-11-17
- Everett School District Bolsters Its Information Management Platform, Improving Data Availability and Reducing Maintenance Tasks
- Everett School District is a public school system serving the city of Everett, Washington. Everett School District was running administrative applications that often needed to be brought offline to perform time-consuming maintenance tasks. The applications lacked reporting and data extraction functionality, making it difficult for the district to manage student...
- Tags: Information Management, IBM Corp., Everett School District, Maintenance Task, Strategy, Management
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- Sandy Hill School District Case Study
- Founded in 1894, Sandy Hill School District SHSD is the largest public school district in the state of Anywhere, with a district population of 482,618 and a student population of 84,169. The Sandy Hill School District Case Study was prepared for use in the 2004 Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award...
- Tags: School District, U.S. Department Of Commerce, Sandy Hill School District Case Study
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- ROI Case Study: SAP R/3 - Seattle Public School District
- Seattle Public Schools is the largest school district in the state of Washington, and one of the top fifty school districts in the United States. The existing procurement processes used by the school district were paper-based and labor intensive. This led to delays in receiving product orders, and frustration with...
- Tags: School District, ROI, SAP R/3, SAP AG, Seattle Public Schools, Purchasing & Procurement, Business Operations
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