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- Technology Integration Helps South Carolina District Improve Teaching and Learning
- Across the sprawling 800 square miles that encompass the School District of Greenville County, South Carolina, educators are paying close attention to the characteristics of 21st century learners. South Carolina District wanted to surround capital improvement with teaching staff trained to effectively integrate the new technology into teaching and learning....
- Tags: South Carolina, Intel Corp., Integration, Leadership, Management
- Case studies 2006-09-01
- Novell Solutions Help a One-Man IT Team Manage an Entire School District by Cutting Administration Time in Half
- Florence School District Five is one South Carolina's top ten rated school districts for standardized test scores and has the highest percentage of teachers who are nationally board certified. The district was facing an interesting challenge: one IT person to manage 700 desktops, 8-10 computer labs, four local area networks...
- Tags: District, Novell Inc., Administration, Productivity, Strategy, Networking, 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: U.S. Department Of Commerce, Sandy Hill School District Case Study
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- Arlington Independent School District Deploys Unified Communications to Cost-Effectively Enhance School Safety
- The Arlington Independent School District AISD is the ninth largest school district in Texas, with 74 school campuses and 63,000 students. Arlington Independent School District ISD wanted to ensure effective emergency communication and cost-effectively provide telephone coverage for every classroom. The challenge was to reduce communications operating costs. As a...
- Tags: Phone, School District, Unified Communications, Cisco Systems Inc., Arlington Independent School District, Telecom & Utilities
- Case studies 2007-10-10
- Novell Case Study: North Kansas City School District
- North Kansas City School District is one the largest school districts in Missouri and has been recognized by the National School Boards Association as a Technology Salute District. The District wanted to integrate student data across a variety of applications to provide a comprehensive look at each child's educational progress....
- Tags: Novell Inc., North Kansas City School District, Authentication/Encryption, Security
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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: ROI, SAP R/3, SAP AG, School District, Seattle Public Schools, Purchasing & Procurement, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Enterprise Software, Business Operations, Software
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- Tablet PCs Help Boost Student Performance
- Kent School District, south of Seattle, Washington, faces the ever-familiar educational challenges of motivating students and preparing them for success in the 21st century. One way the district is addressing these challenges is with a long-term educational plan that includes equipping thousands of secondary school students with HP Tablet PCs....
- Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., Performance, PC, Tablet PC, Tablets, Notebooks, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets
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- BC School District 67 Optimizes Security and Productivity for Tech-Savvy User Base
- A technology pioneer, British Columbia School District 67 Okanagan Skaha, is the province's only district with a centralized fiber optic network, which it shares with the City of Penticon. BC School District needed a solution that eliminated the threat of malware, maintained productivity, and optimized network performance. As a solution...
- Tags: AppSense, Fiber Optics, Optical Networking, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Networking, Cyberthreats, Security, Telecommunications
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- Appleton Faculty Commence Year With New e-Mail Power
- The first Appleton public school began in 1850 with the confidence that education would shape the future independence and prosperity of the entire country. The Appleton Area School District needed to upgrade its e-mail service to provide a more user-friendly experience and to improve performance and control. The district also...
- Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., E-mail, E-mail Servers, Groupware, Servers, Online Communications, Enterprise Software, Software, Hardware
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- Avaya Case Study: Philadelphia School District
- With 270 schools serving nearly 200,000 students, Philadelphia is the nation's 7th-largest school district. Spread over a wide area with vastly disparate needs, the School District of Philadelphia has a particular challenge in closing the achievement gap that exists between Philadelphia's inner city youth and its more affluent suburbanites. The...
- Tags: Philadelphia, Avaya Inc., Groupware, Enterprise Software, Software
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- Cisco Silver Partner ISC Brings IP Communications to Rural School District
- Getting someone to service an outdated phone system can be difficult; in a rural area, it can be almost impossible. Garfield School District, Colorado was ready to make a change. It was frustrating to spend a lot of money on a service contract and be unable to get timely service....
- Tags: District, Partnership, IP, Cisco Systems Inc.
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- Novell Case Study: Weber School District
- Weber School District is a K-12 suburban school district In Utah serving 28,000 students, with 2,500 faculty and support staff. The district wanted to create a portal, but knew that adding yet another user authentication database would prove unmanageable. Simplifying user management had to come first with an identity management...
- Tags: Novell Inc., Identity Management, Weber School District, Authentication/Encryption, Security
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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, IP, Cisco Systems Inc., Telephony, VOIP, Networking, Telecommunications
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- WatchGuard Case Study: Belton School District
- Belton School District Belton is located in Cass County, Missouri, 20 miles south of downtown Kansas City. Network security is a top priority for Belton, focusing primarily on two fronts: securing the confidential student information that is stored in its central database, as well as ensuring the students themselves are...
- Tags: Network Security, WatchGuard Technologies, Security, Networking
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- Novell Case Study: Wasatch School District
- One of 40 school districts in Utah, Wasatch School District has nearly 4,400 students, 260 teachers and 320 administrators and support staff. The district was facing increased licensing costs for Microsoft Windows and lacked funding for new hardware required for any future software upgrades. The district also has a small...
- Tags: Novell Inc., SuSE Linux Enterprise Server, SuSE Linux, Open Source, Microsoft Windows, Servers, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware
- Case studies 2007-02-01
- California School District Simplifies, Secures and Improves Performance of Infrastructure With Extreme Networks
- Of late, the district needed to upgrade their network performance and add switching, said Director of Technology with Panama-Buena Vista Union School District. Because of budget constraints, top priorities for a new solution included cost-effectiveness, scalability, ease of management, and performance. In addition, the new infrastructure would need to have...
- Tags: Performance, Extreme Networks, California School District, Performance Management, Human Resources, Workforce Management
- Case studies 2006-08-01
- Richardson Independent School District Creates a Centralized Pool of Job Candidates
- Richardson Independent School District is a K-12 school system in a northern suburb of Dallas. The school district wanted to allow principals and supervisors to easily access and search a centralized candidate pool of prequalified candidates for efficient recruitment and hiring. They wanted to record interest in a candidate on...
- Tags: Job, Oracle Corp., Candidate, School District, Richardson Independent School District, Recruitment & Selection, Human Resources, Workforce Management
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- 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., financial reporting, financial
- Case studies 2006-10-20
- Novell Case Study: Sacramento City Unified School District
- Sacramento City Unified School District SCUSD is among the 10 largest school districts in California. The district began searching for a portal solution to deliver information electronically to administrators, teachers and staff. The district considered several platforms, including Microsoft .NET, but selected Novell exteNd after seeing a demonstration at a...
- Tags: Novell Inc., Portals, Web Technology, Web Services, Internet, Enterprise Software, Software
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