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- Powerdsine Case Study: Plymouth College of Further Education
- Plymouth College of Further Education has always prided itself on being at the forefront of technology. The college issued a Request for Tender inviting suppliers to submit a proposal to design, build and implement a scalable, cost effective Wireless LAN network that wouldn't easily date for up to 600 members...
- Tags: Education, PowerDsine, Plymouth College Of Further Education, LANs, Wireless LANs, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Network Technology, Networking
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- Mobile Learning and Teaching With PDAs: Dewsbury College, Thomas Danby College and Bishop Burton College
- Dewsbury College of Further and Higher Education and Thomas Danby College support predominantly urban multicultural communities in West Yorkshire. Both colleges make extensive use of community- and work-based outreach centres. Bishop Burton College offers a range of land-based courses and is a Centre of Vocational Excellence CoVE in agriculture. Personal...
- Tags: College, Mobile, Bishop Burton College, PDAs, Handhelds, Hardware
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- Pilgrim's Progress: The University of Plymouth Student Portal
- The ultimate goal of the University of Plymouth was to become a truly accessible university which delivers education to a wide population and rural communities. The University knew that to meet this objective, it would need to update its existing communication and networking systems. It was using an ageing Pegasus...
- Tags: Messaging, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Exchange 2000 Server, Pilgrim, E-mail Servers, E-mail, Groupware, Portals, Enterprise Software, Software, Online Communications, Internet
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- Building the 21st Century College North Hertfordshire College of Further Education
- North Hertfordshire College, a general further education college based in Stevenage, Hitchin and Letchworth, serves approximately 2,500 full time and 15,000 part time students each academic year. The Stevenage Centre was opened in 2003 with the aim of providing a state-of-the-art learning environment that would offer the best possible educational...
- Tags: Education, College, Training, England, Workforce Management, Keyboards, Mice, Desktops, Human Resources, Hardware, Peripherals
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- Lansing Community College Increases Enrollment, While Decreasing Systems Maintenance Costs by $600,000
- The rising cost of higher education and the proliferation of online educational institutions are making the higher education marketplace more competitive than ever. Lansing Community College is investing in technology to help deliver education services more efficiently, attract new students, and decrease the cost of system maintenance. In March 2002,...
- Tags: Oracle Corp., Channel Management, Strategy, Marketing, Management
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- Linux Virtualization Advances the State of Higher Education at Marist College
- Marist College is home to approximately 4,000 undergraduate students, 800 continuing education students and another 900 graduate students. The college wanted to provide students and faculty with tools designed to enable flexible, secure, hands-on learning and research. The solution was to create secure, cost-effective Linux virtual servers on an IBM...
- Tags: Education, Student, IBM Corp., Linux Virtualization, Marist College, Linux, Server Virtualization, Mainframes, Virtualization, UNIX, Operating Systems, Servers, Open Source, Software, Hardware
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- Anoka Technical College Feeds Local Industry Pipeline With SAS
- When it comes to preparing students for post-secondary education, America's high schools have traditionally focused most of their attention on kids seeking four-year, liberal arts degrees. That approach often overlooks students who aren't bound for universities. Anoka Technical College has pioneered an educational concept that is making a college education...
- Tags: Education, Industry, SAS Institute
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- Alamo Community College District Understands Students' Needs With SAS
- Recently, the four colleges in the Alamo Community College District ACCD in Texas joined a national initiative to increase the success of the nation's community college students, with a focus on helping students from groups traditionally underserved in higher education. Since the ACCD comprises four individual colleges - Northwest Vista...
- Tags: SAS Institute
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- Transforming Education Through Clife-Long Learninge, Community Involvement and Hands-On Experience With State-of-the-Art Technology From Nortel Networks
- Education in the United Kingdom has been transformed by the concept of life-long learning. Hull College has responded by focusing on increasing the participation of everyone in learning O School leavers, people developing or changing careers or those returning to education/training after a break. Hull College turned to Nortel Networks...
- Tags: Education, Nortel Networks Corp., Telephony, VOIP, Telecommunications, Networking
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- Department of Continuing Education Implements IC3
- Established in 1946, Lake Michigan College is a two-year comprehensive community college located in the southwest corner of Michigan. The Department of Continuing Education at Lake Michigan College concluded its pilot IC3 course and began in the fall of 2002 to offer the certification to high school students, businesses, and...
- Tags: Education, Certification, Student, Quality, Business Operations
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- Higher Education Mobile Learning Handbook
- This handbook from the Center for Digital Education explains how one-to-one computing—a model in which all students use notebook computers or tablet PCs to complete their course work—is changing higher education in the 21st century. Designed for college administrators and faculty, this guide outlines the benefits of one-to-one computing, how...
- Tags: Education, Gateway Inc., Mobile, Handbook, Computing, Laptop Computer, Notebooks, Tablets, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets
- White papers 2005-12-01
- Delivering 21st century education at Gordon College
- How would you design a college's network infrastructure to deliver world-class education Five years ago, Gordon College of Wenham, MA USA was faced with this very issue. They took an innovative approach: Faculty, students, alumni and IT were engaged in a process to develop a shared vision...
- Tags: Education, VoD, IP, Alcatel, Video On Demand (VoD), Tv & Home Theater, Broadband Internet, Digital Media, Telecommunications, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Consumer Electronics
- White papers 2006-02-14
- Weston College Deploys Websense to Protect Student Records and Guard Against Internet Threats
- Weston College is one of the fastest growing Further Education Colleges in the UK, offering more than 800 full and part-time academic, work related and leisure courses to students from Weston-super-Mare and North Somerset. According to Head of IT at Weston College, a range of IT security threats including spyware,...
- Tags: Websense Inc., Weston College, Instant Messaging, Advertising & Promotion, Internet, Online Communications, Marketing
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- Mainstream Wireless Network Services at the University of Plymouth
- The University of Plymouth is operating a wireless network service at all four of its main campuses across the south west of England. Based on the 802.11b WiFi standard, and using VPN Virtual Private Network, the service is available to all bona fide members of the University, and gives access...
- Tags: Network, Network Service, Wireless Network, University Of Plymouth, VPNs, Wi-Fi, Networking, Wireless, Network Security, Telecommunications
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- Gettysburg College Trains OnDemand With PeopleSoft Education
- Gettysburg College needed to train its long-time users on the new internet architecture and functionality of PeopleSoft 8 to ensure the success of its upgrade project. As its users wear many hats within the organization, training needed to be fast and convenient, yet thorough enough to enable the proficient MIS...
- Tags: Education, PeopleSoft Inc., On-demand, Training, Gettysburg College, Workforce Management, Internet, Human Resources
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- SAS Collaborates With Colleges to Make 'Achieving the Dream' a Reality
- For many students in the United States, the barriers to completing a college education are hard to overcome. With a goal of helping students from groups traditionally underserved in higher education, 27 colleges are participating in the initiative Achieving the Dream: Community Colleges Count a multiyear program aimed at improving...
- Tags: College, SAS Institute, SAS Education Practice
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- Global IT Technologies Case Study: Canterbury Education Group
- Canterbury Education Group commissioned Global IT Technologies to re-design and develop the web portal that would provide brief introduction to the three colleges and serve as a gateway to the Canterbury Business College, Canterbury Language Academy and Canterbury International Institute, all three forming a part of the Canterbury Education Group....
- Tags: Education, Logo, College, Portals, Web Technology, Internet
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- Global IT Technologies Case Study: Canterbury Business College
- Canterbury Business College is one of the leading vocational colleges in Sydney and a part of Canterbury Education Group which offers years of experience in delivering Vocational, English Language and University courses in the international arena. The three websites for Canterbury Language Academy, Canterbury Business College and Canterbury International Institute...
- Tags: College, Canterbury Business College, Real Estate, Web Site Development, Web Technology, Business Operations, Internet
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- The College of Law Increases Service Quality With CA's Unicenter Solutions
- The College of Law is the largest provider of vocational legal education and training in Europe, enabling students to become solicitors and barristers in England and Wales as well as providing training after qualification. Proactive monitoring of the performance of their databases, and being able to fix problems before they...
- Tags: CA Unicenter, Computer Associates International Inc., College Of Law, Workforce Management, It Management, Storage, Databases, Human Resources, It service Management, Hardware, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
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- Changing to a Wireless World: Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College
- Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College EHWLC is a large further education college formed from the merger of two colleges in 2002. It operates across four main centres in Southall, Ealing, Acton and Hammersmith, as well as in a range of community and business locations. Mobile and wireless technologies are...
- Tags: College, Wi-Fi, Wireless
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