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- SunGard Higher Education and Microsoft Business Solutions Team Up to Provide Value for Higher Education Administrators
- SunGard Higher Education is a leading provider of software for higher education. SunGard Higher Education acquired SCT and the PowerCAMPUS solution in 2004. In the mid-1990s, SunGard Higher Education made a bold move. Though they had always developed their solutions themselves, they decided to partner with a financial software specialist...
- Tags: Education, Team, SunGard Data Systems Inc., Administrator, Financial, Microsoft Corp., SunGard Higher Education, Business Structures, Financial Accounting, Finance
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- British Columbia Institute of Technology Achieves Unified Digital Campus
- British Columbia Institute of Technology BCIT is Canada's premier polytechnic institute, providing students with job-ready skills from industry-experienced faculty. The challenge was to provide a robust, scalable database environment; enable logging and recovery capabilities; allow operation on multiple operating systems; and support SunGard Higher Education Enterprise Resource Planning ERP applications....
- Tags: SunGard Data Systems Inc., Oracle Corp., Storage, Databases, Enterprise Software, Hardware, Software, Data Management
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- Online Teaching and Learning in Higher Education: A Case Study
- This study involved an investigation of the practice of online teaching and learning in the Faculty of Education at the University of Southern Queensland. It examined this context at a particular point in USQ's history, namely at a stage where it is grappling with the emergence of online education. The...
- Tags: Education
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- SunGard Adds StorageTek VSM to Its Arsenal to Help Clients Keep Data Highly Available
- Organizations across North America and Europe count on SunGard Availability Services to ensure uninterrupted access to their business-critical information systems. For years, SunGard has looked to StorageTek products and services to bolster the high-availability services it offers customers. In addition to using a wide range of StorageTek hardware and software...
- Tags: SunGard Data Systems Inc., StorageTek, Storage, Storage Management, Strategy, Hardware, Management
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- Education Management
- One of government's primary goals is to support the education of its citizens and promote access to higher education for all who desire it. For 30 years, Pearson Government Solutions has provided a wide range of services to federal and state government agencies and educational institutions to support education management...
- Tags: Education, Pearson Government Solutions
- White papers 2005-04-22
- Trends in Higher Education
- This paper discusses about tremendous changes taking place in higher education. Educators and administrators everywhere are reevaluating the role of the mission of higher education and how best to serve both their host communities and the students who have become customers. This change has been fueled by technology’s impact on...
- Tags: Education, Siemens AG
- White papers 2002-04-01
- Guide to Higher Education in Europe (zip)
- This is an excellent guide for pursuing Higher Education in Europe. It covers all the aspects in complete detail. It is must for anyone who wants to pursue higher education in Europe. It contains indepth & complete information on European Education System, admission procedure & criteria, TOEFL, IELTS, GRE, GMAT...
- Tags: Education, Europe
- Software downloads 2005-10-28
- Literature Review - Faculty Participation in Online Distance Education: Barriers and Motivators
- Distance education is a medium of teaching and learning that has grown significantly in the past 10 years as indicated by the number of higher education institutions that offer courses and/or full degree programs via distance learning. The purpose of this paper is to examine the overall attitude of higher...
- Tags: Barrier, Distance Education, E-learning, Enterprise Software, Software
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- Podcasting: Digital Communication Expanded in Higher Education
- In order to reach large population of students and members in higher education, advanced forms of technologies are required. Podcasts are a more recent representation of this expanse in technology which works to the benefit of students, faculty, and staff. Growing from a transmission of data files to present video...
- Tags: Education, East Carolina University, Podcasting, Podcasts, Internet
- White papers 2007-04-30
- Customized CRM From Salesforce Gives SunGard an High Adoption Rates Across Its 775 Users
- SunGard used a distributed operations & sales model across 40 business units, hindering collaboration on customers & opportunities. The company needed accurate & timely enterprise pipeline view, as well as centralized perspective of customer and wanted to drive standard processes & naming conventions specific to unique business requirements Solution. SunGard...
- Tags: Salesforce.com Inc., SunGard Data Systems Inc., CRM, Sales Force Management, Sales
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- Contact Centers in Higher Education
- Higher Education has very little need for traditional contact centers - where rows of agents wearing headsets process large volumes of calls. Even so, there are opportunities at every college or university where contact center technology can be used to improve the student experience, streamline administrative processes, increase sales for...
- Tags: Education, Contact Center, Higher Education, Call Centers, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), It Operations, Enterprise Software, Software
- White papers 2006-01-12
- 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
- Site of the week - Educause
- Looking for a website/organization that promotes technology in highereducation? Look no further than Educause. "EDUCAUSEis a nonprofit association whose mission is to advance highereducation by promoting the intelligent use of information technology."
- Tags: EDUCAUSE
- Blog posts 2005-12-03
- Distance Higher Education in the Arab Region: The Need for Quality Assurance Frameworks
- This paper considers endeavors to disseminate distance higher education in the Arab region. In particular, three different structures are examined: distance education programs provided by traditional universities, open or distance education universities offering only programs from a distance, and a virtual university. Shortcomings of these endeavors due largely to the...
- Tags: Education, Distance Education, QA, E-learning, Enterprise Software, Software
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- An Analysis of Online Education and Learning Management Systems in the Nordic Countries
- This paper presents the results from an analysis of online education and Learning Management Systems LMS in the five Nordic countries. The analysis is based on literature review and in-depth interviews with 20 selected Nordic training managers. The analysis comprises a broad range of institutions from primary education, secondary education,...
- Tags: Education, Analysis, Learning Management System
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- Wireless LANs in higher education
- Universities and colleges are among the most aggressive adopters of Wi-Fi technology. This white paper looks at the trend toward more collaborative and open learning environments, fueled by the explosive adoption of mobile devices among students and faculty, makes higher education campuses fertile ground for wireless LANs.
- Tags: Education, Foundry Networks Inc., WLAN, LANs, Wireless LANs, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Network Technology, Networking
- White papers 2006-11-01
- CRM in Higher Education: A Catalyst for Driving Enrollment and Building Constituent Relationships
- Forward-looking colleges and universities are embracing Constituent Relationship Management CRM business processes - and a corresponding set of software tools - in their drive to recruit and retain the most desirable students. An information industry term that interchangeably refers to a set of software products as well as business processes,...
- Tags: Education, Cisco Catalyst, Business Process, CRM, Tools & Techniques, Operational Planning, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Enterprise Software, Management, Business Operations, Software
- White papers 2005-12-01
- MSDN Webcast: Automating .NET Build Processes to Interact With COM Components (Level 300)
- From a Microsoft .NET Framework build perspective, consuming evolving Component Object Models COM is not a trivial matter. This webcast describes how SunGard in Christchurch, New Zealand has extended its automated build processes to be able to interact with .NET and COM components and how SunGard was able to compile...
- Tags: Microsoft Developer Network, SunGard Data Systems Inc., Webcast, Microsoft Corp., COM, ActiveX/COM/COM+/DCOM, Middleware, .Net, Application Servers, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Enterprise Software, Software
- Webcasts
- Current Trends in Distance Education: An Administrative Model
- Current practices and procedures of distance education programs at selected institutions in higher education in Ohio were studied. Relevant data was found in the areas of: content of the distance education program's mission statement; needs assessment procedures; student demographics; course acquisition, development, and evaluation criteria and procedures; hierarchical approval of...
- Tags: Distance Education, E-learning, Enterprise Software, Software
- White papers
- Case Study - Preparing for Hurricane Charley
- The client is a major financial services company. Their business justification clearly showed the need for a remote recovery site for both technical and business restorations in the event of a disaster. A list of prioritized requirements was compiled and incorporated into a comprehensive and formal Request For Proposal RFP....
- Tags: Pearson Education Inc., SunGard Data Systems Inc., RFP, Client
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