TechDecisions has compiled a list of some of the most notable products in the year 2014, as recommended by industry leaders, tech decision makers, and end users.
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Comparing BYOD vs. 1:1 Learning—Which Should You Choose?
A K-12 superintendent of Instructional Technology, an integrator and a network provider discuss the pros and cons of BYOD vs 1:1.
For K-12 districts looking to implement mobile learning, there are really two options: BYOD or 1:1. Both approaches to mobile learning provide much needed access to technology, but each comes with its own unique set of challenges, particularly where classroom management and sustainability are concerned.
Boston Beats New York with 90-Foot, LED-Lit Christmas Tree
Boston lights a 90-foot, LED-Lit Christmas Tree in historic Faneuil Hall Market Place.
Parker 3D completes 200,000 square foot holiday lighting installation in Boston, where the 90-foot Christmas tree is the tallest in the Northeast (sorry, New York!).
17 A+ University Tech Projects from 2014
Highlights on 17 of the year's most innovative college projects.
Highlight on 17 of 2014’s most innovative college projects.
Munich Airport Installs One of World’s Largest Flight Information Display Walls
Inonet selects Matrox M-Series graphics cards to drive one of the world's largest flight Information display walls at Munich Airport.
Matrox M-Series quad and octal-monitor graphics cards drive an expansive 72-monitor FIDS video wall showcasing crisp, high-quality flight arrival and departure content.
Interview: Shane Vega of AVI-SPL Talks Social Media
We spoke with Shane Vega of AVI-SPL about the benefits of having a social media command center.
Shane Vega, Market Manager for Corporate East in the Control Room Group for AVI-SPL, speaks about the return on investment that social media command centers can have.
Mobile Classroom Brings STEM Learning to K-12 Students
Technology like 3D printers, virtual reality and a do-it-yourself circuit building kit provide a hands-on, interactive learning experience.
Two Iowa State faculty members designed a mobile STEM classroom to bring technology to K-12 students in their community. Take a look at the technology inside the classroom and how this project is inspiring students to take an interest in STEM careers.
Get the Right Content With Digital Signage
Content creation for digital signage means being seen.
When it comes to digital signage, the most important aspect is being seen. Content and location are key. Here’s what you need to know.
UMass Lowell Improves Students’ Academic Success with vLabs and Zero Client Devices
The university's new technology initiative enables students to do lab assignments through a portal, rather than a physical lab space.
UMass Lowell recently installed vLabs and zero client devices to enable students to access lab assignments without actually going to the lab. vLabs is an app-based feature that enables students to access lab work through a portal; zero clients are server-based virtual devices that run like a PC, but take up less space than a computer. Combined, this solution has cut back on energy costs in UMass Lowell’s labs, and saves its commuting students time. The university’s IT team says it has also improved students’ academic success and makes the university stand out as one of the only colleges in the Northeast that has this solution.
Touch Panels: When to Update, When to Overhaul
For touch panels, at what point does old become ancient?
Hope Roth of Verrex talks touch panels, and explains when a system needs a fresh update versus when it needs to be put down for good.