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1000 Campus Tecnology, newsletter, 7 de mayo de 2008
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In This Issue
- Viewpoint:ePortfolios: Hot Once Again
- Weighing In:The Social Web: Academic Zoning Rules
- Products and Apps Will the CafeScribe Acquisition Give a Boost to Electronic Textbooks?
- Online Resources:Campus Technology 2008…
Viewpoint
Writing: It Ain’t the Same Anymore
By Trent Batson
E-mail is the ordinal form of this age. But in the collective conscience of higher education, the reference form when talking about writing is still the essay. Should e-mail writing instruction replace the teaching of essay writing?
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Weighing In
Surviving Surfeit: How Do We Cull Important Information Now?
By Trent Batson
Trent Batson questions whether we need to archive almost “everything” just because we possibly can in the digital age.
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Products and Apps
IBM Expands Team Collaboration, Social Networking Software
IBM has introduced a new tool for migrating content from Microsoft SharePoint and other data repositories into Lotus Quickr. The new Lotus Quickr Content Integrator, which recently began shipping, is designed to bring content from existing repositories into Quickr’s “team places” for collaboration and sharing.
Georgia Tech To Implement CalDAV in Sakai
Georgia Tech announced recently that it’s contracted with open source service provider Unicon to integrate CalDAV within its Sakai implementation. CalDAV is a calendaring protocol that allows for event and meeting sharing across various platforms via WebDAV.
Strangeloop Device Addresses Web App Performance Pains
Strangeloop Networks has introduced a product the company is billing as the first appliance designed specifically to accelerate enterprise applications in service-oriented architectures. The new WS1000 Web Services Accelerator is aimed at the growing number of organizations employing Web services to integrate disparate applications and databases, to extend their mainframe applications and to deal with performance challenges associated with dynamic Web apps.
Web 2.0 Event Draws the Bleeding-Edge Cloud Crowd
Tim O’Reilly woke up his end-of-the-day audience when he took the stage at the Web 2.0 Expo, held April 22-25 in San Francisco. The publisher of the popular “In a Nutshell” computer books series declared that the Internet is fast becoming “a global platform for everything,” and an “amazing tool for harnessing collective intelligence.”
Live Mesh: An ‘Open Platform’ for Developers
Amit Mital, general manager of Microsoft’s Live Mesh group, had a message for developers attending the Web 2.0 Expo April 22-25 in San Francisco: Think open platform.
Online Resources
- Campus Technology 2008: MIT Tour Showcases Cutting Edge Technologies
Go behind the scenes at MIT to observe the latest in Next-Gen initiatives and learning spaces as part of Campus Technology 2008, July 28-31, at the Westin Boston Waterfront Hotel! Internationally renowned for its advancements in the use of pedagogical technology, MIT has opened many new projects and initiatives for reviewing via our exclusive MIT-personnel guided tours. Planned in association with our MIT experts, this year’s tours offer attendees several choices that highlight MIT’s cutting-edge research in education technology and resources. Don’t miss the latest in Next Gen learning designs and architectural spaces you’ll see on the MIT campus! For complete tour information go to:
Sponsored by Campus Technology - Webcast: Lecture Capture Improves Distance Learning Program at GWU
In this free, 60-minute session, you will hear how Echo360 helped GWU create a simple, easy way to capture lectures and offer them to students online. Get details on the implementation process and hear the success the program has experienced, allowing it to extend its reach beyond the Washington, DC metropolitan area.
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Web 2.0 is your single best up-to-the-minute resource for news, tactics, strategies, and case studies for teaching and learning in the new web world. You’ll find the latest information on social software (wikis, blogs, and chat), virtual learning environments, Multi-User Virtual Environments (MUVEs) such as Second Life, web-enabled collaboration tools, social collaboration sites, gaming, immersive education technologies, and more. Published bi-monthly, 1st and 3rd Wednesdays in HTML and text formats.
Our goal is to keep our readers well informed with thoughtful articles and the most up to date news. In addition, we hope our audience members will share with us their opinions regarding educational technology issues so we may be certain we are covering the topics that are of most interest to them. Please direct any questions or comments about Web 2.0 to Mary Grush, executive editor.
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999 Campus Tecnlogy, newsletter, 8 de mayo de 2008
Campus Technology
IT Trends
May 8, 2008
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In This Issue
- Case Study:Business Intelligence Tool Means Healthy Data at UVA
- IT News: Purdue Builds New Campus Supercomputer in Less Than a Day
- Unicon Launches uPortal 3 Services
- Texas, Arizona and North Dakota Campuses Sign on for Higher One Refund Management Services
- IBM Expands Team Collaboration, Social Networking Software
- Update: Windows XP SP3 Available
- Maple 12 Enhances Math Engine, Builds on Engineering Tools
- Strangeloop Device Addresses Web App Performance Pains
- Events:Keep up with your peers!
- Online Resources:Today: Best practices in digital authentication
Case Study
Business Intelligence Tool Means Healthy Data at UVA
University IT groups will recognize the challenge of combining disparate data from more than one department in order to create meaningful reports for various users.
IT News
Purdue Builds New Campus Supercomputer in Less Than a Day
Staff members at Purdue University in West Lafayette, IN had hoped to build the school’s largest campus supercomputer in just a day Monday, May 5. But it didn’t take that long. The team of 200 university employees, who started unpacking equipment boxes at 7 a.m., was done by lunch. According to a campus article, by 1 p.m. 500 of the 812 nodes that make up the high-performance computing cluster (HPCC) from Dell were already running 1,400 research jobs from across campus.
Unicon Launches uPortal 3 Services
Technology integrator Unicon has announced that it’s now providing commercial support for uPortal 3.0, an open source campus portal solution designed by members of the education community.
Texas, Arizona and North Dakota Campuses Sign on for Higher One Refund Management Services
Higher One, a financial services company serving higher education, said 15 colleges and universities have signed agreements in the first quarter of 2008 to use its OneDisburse Refund Management system to handle disbursement of refunds to students.
IBM Expands Team Collaboration, Social Networking Software
IBM has introduced a new tool for migrating content from Microsoft SharePoint and other data repositories into Lotus Quickr. The new Lotus Quickr Content Integrator, which recently began shipping, is designed to bring content from existing repositories into Quickr’s “team places” for collaboration and sharing.
Update: Windows XP SP3 Available
Users of Windows XP can now gain access to Service Pack 3 through Windows Update and the Microsoft Download Center, according to an announcement issued by Microsoft Tuesday. Distribution of the service pack through Automatic Updates will be available “in the next few months,” the announcement added.
Maple 12 Enhances Math Engine, Builds on Engineering Tools
Math software developer Maplesoft has released Maple 12, a long-anticipated update to the company’s flagship math application for Mac OS X, Windows, Linux, and Solaris. The new version features an enhanced mathematics engine, new tools for engineers, and features that are designed to make the program easier to use in instructional settings.
Strangeloop Device Addresses Web App Performance Pains
Strangeloop Networks has introduced a product the company is billing as the first appliance designed specifically to accelerate enterprise applications in service-oriented architectures. The new WS1000 Web Services Accelerator is aimed at the growing number of organizations employing Web services to integrate disparate applications and databases, to extend their mainframe applications and to deal with performance challenges associated with dynamic Web apps.
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UPCOMING EVENTS
The Congress on the Future of Content
Washington, DC
May 8-9, 2008
SANS Toronto 2008
Toronto, Canada
May 10-16, 2008
SANS Security West
San Diego, CA
May 11-16, 2008
The Data Warehousing Institute TDWI World Conference-Spring 2008
Chicago, IL
May 11-16, 2008
IMS Global Learning Consortium Learning Impact 2008
and The Summit on Global Learning Industry Challenges
Austin, TX
May 12-15, 2008
SIIA Ed Tech Industry Summit
San Francisco, CA
May 18-20, 2008
ONLINE RESOURCES
- Today: Best practices in digital authentication
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Join this live discussion to hear the real-world benefits of digital authentication and get actionable advice for deploying token-based PKI devices on your campus. Our experts will help audience members address their access management challenges during an interactive Q&A session immediately following the live presentation. - CRM Made Easy: A Practical Step-by-Step Approach and What You Need to Know
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See how your institution can achieve meaningful results instantly by adopting CRM best practices. - Helpdesk case study: Indiana Business College enables users to help themselves
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Discover how Parature’s helpdesk software enabled Indiana Business College to improve service to their users while creating a more efficient system for their support desk. - Campus Technology 2008: Master Next Gen Technologies at 15th Annual Conference
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Explore the technologies you need to survive–and thrive–in a rapidly changing Web 2.0 world at Campus Technology 2008, July 28-31, at the Westin Boston Waterfront Hotel, in Boston, MA. Campus Technology’s summer conference focuses on the new realm of teaching and learning in a Web 2.0 world. Discover how top institutions are incorporating the latest technologies such as wikis, blogs, social networking, virtual learning, collaboration tools, mashups and more. Learn how to integrate Web 2.0 into IT strategic plans, curricula, and educational programs. Register now! - More resources
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