UB is looking to interview campus IT administrators about lingering concerns they have (ex., security, data migration, costs) about migrating more data to the cloud, and how today’s products, product features, and services offered by providers are helping to ease those concerns. More...
Kiosk conveniences at colleges
From wayfinding to making appointments to payment transactions, students and others move through their busy days with the assistance of interactive electronic kiosks. More...
U. of Notre Dame to have 80 percent core workloads in AWS cloud in 3 years
N2W Software (N2WS), a leading provider of backup and recovery solutions for Amazon Web Services (AWS) and a Veeam company, today announced that The University of Notre Dame is protecting critical data and workloads on AWS with Cloud Protection Manager (CPM) from N2WS. More...
Phone Book, or To-Do List?
A Video of My Audiobooks
By Joshua Kim. The challenge of making visible our digital libraries. More...
10 Crappy Technologies
By Joshua Kim. The reasons to be skeptical of educational technologies are the same reasons to be skeptical of any technological solution. More...
Reaching for the Cloud
By Lindsay McKenzie. Many colleges are embracing IT cloud services, but significant cost barriers remain for smaller institutions. More...
FAFSA for Your Phone
By Andrew Kreighbaum. Education Department this week will take another step toward mobile access to the federal student aid application. More...
Understanding Campus Climate With an App
By Emma Whitford. UCLA's mobile app aims to tackle campus climate issues by reaching students through their smartphones. More...
5 things every college must know about cloud computing
Techno-News Blog. Many universities have been relatively slow to embrace the cloud for a few simple reasons. First, because it’s not always cheap or easy to overhaul IT systems. And second, because cloud represents a fundamental technological change and perceived challenges that many organizations do not feel they have the expertise, bandwidth, or resources to address. More...