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7 Questions End Users Should Ask to Keep Their Digital Signage Network Safe

Digital signage expert Josh Saiz weighs in on the troubles of maintaining a digital signage network, and introduces 7 questions to keep those networks safe.

August 6, 2015 TD Staff Leave a Comment

Josh Saiz introduces the trouble with maintaining a digital signage network and reveals 7 main questions end users should ask to keep their networks safe. Saiz will also address these issues in depth at the EduComm session called: “Staying off the 6 O’clock News: What You Need to Know About Keeping Your Digital Signage Network Safe.”

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Technologies for a Millennial Friendly Workspace

Millennials are taking over the workspace, and they certain technologies to help them do their jobs.

July 23, 2015 Jonathan Blackwood Leave a Comment

According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor, millennials have overtaken the majority representation of the workforce in 2015. If companies want to retain and attract this millennial workforce, they need to cater to the types of trends and technologies that millennials are looking for in their work. We speak about different technologies that go hand-in-hand with the statistics of what millennials are looking for.

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Circle Technology: The Origin of a New, Wireless, Disconnected Presentation Technology

Steve Hix created Circle Technology after a mishap at a meeting in France led to the development of an outstanding new technology.

May 25, 2015 Jonathan Blackwood Leave a Comment

Steve Hix is a seasoned veteran of the technology industry, venture capitalism, and the United States armed forces. With several companies, multiple patents, and over twenty years of Naval Intelligence under his belt, Hix knows a thing or two about creating a good product. Circle Technology is his most recent.

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Beat the Breach: How to Strengthen Your College’s Network Security

Network experts reveal why college networks are juicy targets for hackers, and how schools can tighten network security before a fresh attack.

April 20, 2015 Jessica Kennedy Leave a Comment

Just because a college has its physical security squared away doesn’t mean their cybersecurity is up to par. Network experts reveal why college networks are juicy targets for hackers, and how schools can tighten network security before a fresh attack. Experts say that colleges should accept breaches as they come, but learn to harden their defenses, increase interoperability and react immediately to cut a threat off at its source.

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7 Data Privacy Questions to Ask Vendors

School leaders don't have to wait for new laws to protect their students' privacy. Here are seven key questions to help accomplish that goal.

April 20, 2015 TD Staff Leave a Comment

The CEO of Promethean shares 7 questions to ask ed-tech vendors in order to protect student data. He says schools don’t have to wait for legislation to be passed to guarantee protection. They can start acting now.

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Facebook & Free Speech: When Colleges Cross the Line

When colleges don't know how to react to or support their students' social media usage, the relationship sours between the two.

April 13, 2015 Jessica Kennedy Leave a Comment

When colleges don’t know how to react to or support their students’ social media usage, the relationship sours between the two. One example of this is found in the case of the University of Tulsa, where one student was suspended for Facebook comments that he was tagged in, but did not post himself. Freedom of expression expert Will Creeley from the Foundation for Individual Rights Education weighs in on college students’ expression on social media and how colleges can support students’ self-expression. He also offers tips to increase this support, which include keeping negative comments about a college on social media public, encouraging a conversation between college administrators and students about social media, and learning from other colleges’ mistakes with social media.

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