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CSC, 4 Others Land DoE Contracts Worth up to $300 Million Each

10/23/2008

The Department of Education's Office of Federal Student Aid has awarded its Enterprise Development Support Services (EDSS) contract to CSC and four additional technology firms. Read More

Houston ISD Uses Wireless Devices To Administer Reading Assessments

10/23/2008

Houston Independent School District announced recenty that it will implement Wireless Generation's mClass platform to administer formative assessments wirelessly, to K-3 students. Read More

Everett Public Schools Selects Certica Certify To Help Manage Student Records

10/22/2008

Certica Solutions has recently announced a deal with Everett Public Schools in Washington. Under the agreement, Certica will deploy its Certify product for the 18,500-student district, in an effort to enhance data integrity and data management. Read More

CCS Revamps Erie District's Student Data System with Infinite Campus

10/22/2008

The School District of the City of Erie (SDCE) in Pennsylvania has deployed Infinite Campus as its student data system. The implementation, which was handled in cooperation with technology provider Custom Computer Specialists, was part of a five-year, $15 million grant the district received last year from the GE Foundation's Developing Futures in Education program. Read More

Virtualization Market Strong but Slowing, Report Says

10/21/2008

An IDC study released on Thursday depicted a slowing worldwide market for virtualized servers. However, Microsoft and interoperability may heat things up again in 2009. Read More

Clarity Consulting Helps Follett Higher Education Distribute Books Online

10/17/2008

Clarity Consulting has rolled out a new Wholesale Order Management System for wholesale book distributor Follett Higher Education Group, designed to streamline the book-buying process for both higher-ed institutions and their students. Read More

Follett Expands K-12 eBook Line with 4 Distribution Agreements

10/17/2008

Follett Digital Resources has signed four additional publishers to distribution agreements for its line of K-12 eBook titles. Read More

Objectworld, Grandstream Partner To Deliver Unified Communications

10/16/2008

Objectworld Communications and Grandstream Networks are pairing their respective technologies through a partnership designed to deliver a unified communications solution to Pembina Trails School Division in Winnipeg. Read More

DataCore Focuses on Channel Sales Growth in the Americas

10/15/2008

Data virtualization provider DataCore Software has charged its vice president of sales and partner development in the EMEA market with all sales and channel partner business in the Americas. Christian Hagen will now lead channel operations for both regions, focusing on strong growth and expanded market share. Read More

Alternative Partners with Double-Take, Gives Channel Partners Access to Virtualization Solutions

10/14/2008

Alternative Technologies has announced an agreement with Double-Take Software that will allow the company to provide its channel partners access to Double-Take's suite of solutions, designed to help organizations protect their virtualized environments. Read More