July 04, 2008

American School & University | Technology

Tech Talk: Changing Standards 

By C. William Day

Choosing a wireless network....

Tech Talk: Computing Needs 

By C. William Day

Mobile vs. desktop computing....

Tech Talk: Match Points 

By C. William Day

Biometrics: Is it an option?...

Technology Push 

By Mike Kennedy

Keeping up with technology in the central office, the classroom and all points in between can improve school and university operations....

Tech Talk: To the Table 

By C. William Day

Encouraging discussion for better overall security....

Tech Talk: A Timely Tradeoff 

By C. William Day

Making the switch to IP cameras may be easier than you thought....

Tech Talk: Remote Control 

By C. William Day

The technician has left the building....

Tech Talk: A Smart Fit 

By C. William Day

Innovative technology for retrofitting....

Tech Talk: Consider The Source 

C. William Day

Is outsourcing really the answer?...

Tech Talk: Engaged Learning 

By C. William Day

The tools of the classroom trade....

Tech Talk: Eye on Progress 

By C. William Day

IP cameras can create a centralized solution....

Tech Talk: Sound Advice 

By C. William Day

Maybe the troublemakers in the back row just can't hear....

Tech Talk: Now That's Control 

By C. William Day

Technology makes life easier in the classroom....

Tech Talk: Heavy Metal 

By C. William Day

Cable: Where it's been and where it's going...

Tech Talk: Total Cost of Ownership 

C. William Day

Does anyone really know what technology costs? Does anyone really care about total cost of ownership (TCO) when it comes to technology? TCO includes hard and soft costs of owning technology systems. Hard costs include the wiring infrastructure, data networking systems, computer hardware and software, telephone and voice mail, multimedia products, security systems, maintenance contracts, support contracts...

Tech Talk: How Low Can They Go? 

By C. William Day

Low-bid selection of technology integrators can be successful....

Tech Talk: Inside the Box 

C. William Day

Technology continues to enrich the educational landscape....

Tech Talk: A Long Time Coming 

By C. William Day

Fiber optics have gained greater acceptance as a cost-effective solution for network infrastructures....

Audiovisual Makes the Grade 

By Bob Eastman

How new technologies affect learning in education facilities....

Tech Talk: Getting What You Paid For 

By C. William Day

Should your systems be commissioned?...

The Leading-Edge Library 

By Nick Willars, Phil Thomas and Mary Hunt

Meeting IT and facility planning challenges for academic and research libraries....

Tech Talk: Deter and Detect 

By C. William Day

Video surveillance in schools: who, what, when, where and why?...

Tech Talk: Extending Trust 

By C. William Day

Consultants: Who needs them?...

Technology Tools 

By Mike Kennedy

Technological advancements help schools and universities become 21st-century education facilities....

Savvy Planning 

By C. William Day

Considerations for administrators when purchasing and installing technology systems....

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