The annual Educause conference is the premier teaching and technology showcase for higher education, and this year's expo, held in Dallas in October, was no exception. Attendees got sneak peaks at new products planned for early '07 rollout and saw the first fruits of some much discussed mergers from last year's conference.
Articles: Teaching & Learning
11/1/2006
Paul Lipsky's students have an endless appetite for broadband-especially wireless broadband.
11/1/2006
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The internet and e-mail are a blessing and curse. Both improve communication and access to information; they are the de facto communication and entertainment tools of modern life.
10/1/2006
A rise in identity theft is presenting employers with a major headache. They are being held liable for identity theft that occurs in the workplace.
Identity theft is the misuse or fraudulent use of an individual's personal information. Unfortunately for employers, personal data, such as Social Security and bank account numbers, is precisely what is contained in HR personnel files. These files can be goldmines for ID thieves.
9/1/2006
University Business surveyed 160 chief information officers and IT directors from colleges and universities nationwide to find out how and where their IT dollars were being spent. (For UB's companion feature story see "Smart IT Spending Strategies," December 2005.)
9/1/2006
Viruses and worms have attacked every college and university network. Predictably, almost all colleges and universities use some virus protection software, spam filtering and or firewalls to try to protect IT networks. Still, the attacks keep coming, as do the security breaches.
