6 Ways Technology Will Change Education in 2017
Tech experts reveal where education technology is headed after the 2016-2017 academic year.
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How to Implement Proper Network Security Strategies on Campus
Many security components now function on a campus network, so it is important to add comprehensive safeguards to defend against cyberattacks and data breaches. It is also critical that we include the core points of vulnerability that potentially exist within the system architecture. Let’s review the basics and focus on the essential issues that make […]
7 Questions to Ask When Choosing a Digital Portfolio System
The other day I got on Facebook to catch up with some family and friends when all the sudden, I saw a picture I posted from 2009 with my then 1-year-old daughter from our trip to Hawaii. I looked a little less gray, with a little more hair, and I remember the stress I felt […]
Recent Survey Reveals What Employees of Integrators Value Most
For the past three years, we’ve shared with you our lists of 40-ish young superstars in this industry, dubbing them the 40 CI Influencers Under 40. These people are employees we consider rising stars, not only within their own companies, but in the integration world as a whole. Meanwhile, for the past several years integration […]
3 Ways Lecture Capture Delivers a Successful Online Learning Experience
In order for online learning to give students an effective online education, schools and colleges need to invest in lecture capture solutions. According to Joseph Cilli, the answer as to why schools are moving to online learning is obvious – students want it. Cilli, the director of distance learning at Florida International University (FIU), says […]
Use Digital Signs in Schools to Celebrate Holidays Around the World
We all know about winter holidays like Christmas, Hanukkah and Kwanzaa, as well as Easter and other holidays when schools close. But the year is filled with days of remembrance and celebration. Schools today are increasingly diverse, in both their student bodies and staff. You can use your digital signage to reach out and include […]
11 High-Tech Sports Bars to Watch March Madness
There has probably never been a better time to be a Chicago sports fan. The NHL’s Blackhawks have won two Stanley Cups in the past four years and are contenders to make it three in five years later this year. The Chicago Cubs, meanwhile, won their first World Series championship since 1908 in November and […]
New Product: Nimble Unveils New Cloud Storage Service
Nimble Storage has unveiled a new cloud storage service designed for use with applications hosted in the Amazon Web Services and Microsoft Azure public clouds. Called Nimble Cloud Volumes and hosted in Nimble’s own data centers, the system is currently in beta testing, and will enter preview mode later this quarter. The initial rollout will […]
New Product: Buffalo Americas Ships 12-Bay, 10GbE NAS Array with Flexible Capacity Options
Buffalo Americas Inc. has introduced a 12 bay, 2U NAS device for SMBs offering flexible, expandable capacity options. Available for ordering immediately worldwide, the new TeraStation 51210RH is designed to serve as a cost-effective, high-performance storage repository for SANs and other data-intensive environments, according to Bill Rhodes, the Austin, Texas-based vendor’s director of channel sales. […]
11 Online Learning Tools For the Classroom
Try to imagine how well-developed education would look in your head. In an ideal situation, all students have tablets and use different apps and online learning tools to follow the lecture, take notes, find supportive information, and post questions that the professor will answer at the end of the class. Modern education is not far […]
