Higher Ed

Aruba Releases New Reference Guides for Network Planning, Deployment

12/9/2008

Aruba Networks has recently released three new reference guides aimed at helping network integrators efficiently plan and deploy wired and wireless networks in a variety of settings. Read More

rSmart Helps Universities Adopt Kuali Open Source ERP Solution

11/25/2008

At Kuali Days VII, rSmart announced several agreements for 2008 aimed at helping colleges and universities implement Kuali's open source enterprise solutions. Read More

Unicon Helps Colleges, Universities with Open Source Services Projects

11/25/2008

Unicon has announced the completion of more than 20 new open source services projects for colleges, universities, and business around the United States in the third quarter of 2008. Read More

Campus Management Acquires Talisma CRM, Other Assets

11/19/2008

Campus Management has recently finalized an agreement with nGenera Corp. to acquire assets of nGenera subsidiary Talisma Corp. Assets being purchased by Campus Management include the Talisma CRM software platform, the Talisma Higher Education business division, and Talisma Corp. Private Ltd. Read More

Business Intelligence Growing in Popularity in Higher Ed

11/18/2008

Well placed technology tools for information management have traditionally been a way for IT to cut costs while improving services. Business intelligence (BI) software is a good example, with more colleges and universities beginning to see better data sorting, analysis, and reporting tools as a ticket to smoother, less costly operations. Read More

St. Lucie Schools, Becker College Deploy Secure WiFi Networks, VoIP Infrastructure

11/18/2008

Presidio Networked Solutions has recently announced wireless network deployments for St. Lucie County Public Schools in Florida and Becker College in Massachusetts. The implementations are aimed at replacing aging infrastructure, increasing network access for students and faculty, and enhancing security. Read More

Blackboard Managed Hosting Rolls Out Virtual Operating Environment

11/11/2008

Blackboard is implementing Scalent Systems' Virtual Operating Environment for its Blackboard Managed Hosting service. Built on technologies from Scalent, Red Hat, NetApp, and Dell, the revamped environment is designed to provide greater flexibility for data center management and improved security and recovery capabilities. Read More

Blackboard Launches Alliance Program for Partner Network

10/29/2008

Blackboard has announced a new partner program, dubbed the Blackboard Alliance Program, designed to increase market and support opportunities for the company's partner network. Read More

Flat World Knowledge Closes $700,000 in New Funding, Continues Series A Round

10/28/2008

Flat World Knowledge has recently completed a funding round that has generated $700,000, bringing the company's total funding to-date to $1.4 million. Read More

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