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Certica Expands Data Certification in Texas

8/27/2008

Data certification software provider Certica Solutions is expanding its data certification services in Texas with the aim of helping the school districts manage data in accordance with state and federal education mandates. Read More

Oracle Releases Student Administration Integration Pack

8/27/2008

Oracle has announced the availability of its PeopleSoft Enterprise Student Administration Integration Pack (SAIP). The announcement marks the release of the first product in the company's Academic Enterprise Solutions suite. Read More

Sun Expands Channel Resources, Provides New Incentives

8/27/2008

Sun Microsystems has announced new enhancements to its Partner Advantage Program, including changes to its Partner Growth Fund (PGF) that provide North American channel partners with additional marketing funds, as well as an expanded incentive program. Read More

McGraw-Hill Education Announces New Leadership

8/26/2008

McGraw-Hill has confirmed the appointment of Peter C. Davis as President of McGraw-Hill Education. Davis will assume the lead role effective Sept. 2, succeeding Henry Hirschberg, who will retire Oct. 31. Read More

Small Business Server 2008 Hits Metal

8/26/2008

Microsoft has released Windows Small Business Server 2008 (SBS 2008) to hardware manufacturers, with an eye toward achieving a full product launch by Nov. 12. The release was slightly ahead of the September RTM date predicted at the July Microsoft Worldwide Partner Conference in Houston. Read More

Texas District Virtualizes Servers on VMware, Dell

8/26/2008

Tyler Independent School District in Texas said it has recently moved its servers to a virtualized infrastructure, consolidating 114 older servers onto seven new ones. The district is running VMware ESX Server software on Dell PowerEdge 2950 servers. Read More

Curriki Partners with Somatic for eTouchBook Suite

8/25/2008

Curriki and Somatic Digital have confirmed a distribution partnership that will make educational materials hosted on the Curriki platform available with Somatic Digital's eTouchBook Suite. Read More

Math Solutions Adds Christine Willig as President and CEO

8/25/2008

Math Solutions has announced the appointment of Christine Willig as president and chief executive officer. Willig will join the company effective Sept. 8, 2008. Read More

Report Outlines SMB SaaS Strategies for Vendors

8/25/2008

Software as a service (SaaS) for the small to medium-size business (SMB) market has opened potential opportunities for vendors, and a report released recently by Forrester Research offers some advice for gaining entry. Read More

SkillSoft Releases 2Q Fiscal 2009 Results, Increases Full Year 2009 Targets

8/25/2008

SkillSoft announced financial results for the second quarter of fiscal 2009, posting double-digit gains over second quarter fiscal 2008 and raising overall projections for the full fiscal year 2009. Read More