Recommended Resources for the Top-Ten IT Issues (EDUCAUSE Review)

EDUCAUSE Review, vol. 44, no. 6 (November/December 2009): 102-103

The following list provides recommended resources, produced in 2008-2009, for each of the top-ten IT issues identified by the 2009 EDUCAUSE Current Issues Survey. For the complete survey and additional information, see the 2009 Survey Resources web page (http://www.educause.edu/2009IssuesResources).

All of the resources listed below can be found in the EDUCAUSE Resource Center (http://www.educause.edu/resources).

1. Funding IT

Philip J. Goldstein, "Managing the Funding Gap: How Today's Economic Downturn Is Impacting IT Leaders and Their Organizations," EDUCAUSE White Paper (2009), <http://www.educause.edu/Resources/ManagingtheFundingGapHowTodays/163639>

"Tackling the Economic Downturn" focus issue of EQ, vol. 32, no. 2 (2009), <http://www.educause.edu/EDUCAUSE+Quarterly/EQVolume322009/EDUCAUSEQuarterlyMagazineVolum/174539>

"Beyond the Economic Downturn" focus issue of EDUCAUSE Review, vol. 44, no. 4 (July/August 2009), <http://www.educause.edu/EDUCAUSE+Review/ERVolume442009/EDUCAUSEReviewMagazineVolume44/174184>

2. Administrative/ERP Information Systems

Edward G. Mahon, "Implementing an ERP on Time and on Budget: An Innovative, Inclusive Approach," EDUCAUSE Center for Applied Research (ECAR) Research Bulletin (issue 10, 2009), <http://www.educause.edu/Resources/ImplementinganERPonTimeandonBu/171910>

Timothy D. Carroll, "ERP Project Management Lessons Learned," EQ, vol. 32, no. 2 (2009), <http://www.educause.edu/EDUCAUSE+Quarterly/EDUCAUSEQuarterlyMagazineVolum/ERPProjectManagementLessonsLea/174574>

3. Security

Fred Schneider, "What Price Insularity? Reflections about Computer Security Failings," EDUCAUSE Live! Podcast (January 4, 2008), <http://www.educause.edu/blog/gbayne/EDUCAUSELivePodcastWhatPriceIn/167383>

"Cybersecurity" focus issue of EDUCAUSE Review, vol. 44, no. 5 (September/October 2009), <http://www.educause.edu/EDUCAUSE+Review/ERVolume442009/EDUCAUSEReviewMagazineVolume44/178404>

4. Infrastructure/Cyberinfrastructure

Mark C. Sheehan, "Higher Education IT and Cyberinfrastructure: Integrating Technologies for Scholarship," EDUCAUSE Center for Applied Research (ECAR) Research Study (vol. 3, 2008), <http://www.educause.edu/ECAR/HigherEducationITandCyberinfra/162866>.

"Cyberinfrastructure" focus issue of EDUCAUSE Review, vol. 43, no. 4 (July/August 2008), <http://www.educause.edu/EDUCAUSE+Review/ERVolume432008/EDUCAUSEReviewMagazineVolume43/163056>

Clifford A. Lynch, "The Institutional Challenges of Cyberinfrastructure and E-Research," EDUCAUSE Review, vol. 43, no. 6 (November/December 2008), <http://www.educause.edu/EDUCAUSE+Review/EDUCAUSEReviewMagazineVolume43/TheInstitutionalChallengesofCy/163264>

5. Teaching and Learning with Technology

The EDUCAUSE Top Teaching & Learning Challenges 2009, <http://www.educause.edu/eli/Challenges>

John Seely Brown and Richard P. Adler, "Minds on Fire: Open Education, the Long Tail, and Learning 2.0," EDUCAUSE Review, vol. 43, no. 1 (January/February 2008), <http://www.educause.edu/EDUCAUSE+Review/EDUCAUSEReviewMagazineVolume43/MindsonFireOpenEducationtheLon/162420>

Bryan Alexander and Alan Levine, "Web 2.0 Storytelling: Emergence of a New Genre," EDUCAUSE Review, vol. 43, no. 6 (November/December 2008), <http://www.educause.edu/EDUCAUSE+Review/EDUCAUSEReviewMagazineVolume43/Web20StorytellingEmergenceofaN/163262>

EDUCAUSE Learning Initiative (ELI), "7 Things You Should Know about ..." series, <http://www.educause.edu/7Things>

6. Identity/Access Management

EDUCAUSE, "7 Things You Should Know about Federated Identity Management," September 10, 2009, <http://www.educause.edu/Resources/7ThingsYouShouldKnowAboutFeder/179330>

Jack Suess and Kevin Morooney, "Identity Management and Trust Services: Foundations for Cloud Computing," EDUCAUSE Review, vol. 44, no. 5 (September/October 2009), <http://www.educause.edu/EDUCAUSE+Review/EDUCAUSEReviewMagazineVolume44/IdentityManagementandTrustServ/178410>

7. Governance, Organization, and Leadership

H. David Lambert, "Managing Risk and Exploiting Opportunity," EDUCAUSE Review, vol. 43, no. 6 (November/December 2008), <http://www.educause.edu/EDUCAUSE+Review/EDUCAUSEReviewMagazineVolume43/ManagingRiskandExploitingOppor/163261>

Richard N. Katz, ed., The Tower and the Cloud: Higher Education in the Age of Cloud Computing (Boulder, Colo.: EDUCAUSE, 2008), <http://www.educause.edu/Resources/TheTowerandtheCloudHigherEduca/163293>

8. Disaster Recovery / Business Continuity

EDUCAUSE/Internet2 Computer and Network Security Task Force, "Business Continuity Planning Toolkit" (2008), <https://wiki.internet2.edu/confluence/display/itsg2/Business+Continuity+Planning+Toolkit>

Leysia Palen, "Online Social Media in Crisis Events," EQ, vol. 31, no. 3 (July-September 2008), <http://www.educause.edu/EDUCAUSE+Quarterly/EDUCAUSEQuarterlyMagazineVolum/OnlineSocialMediainCrisisEvent/163107>

E. Michael Staman, Mark Katsouros, and Richard Hach, "The Multi-Dimensional Nature of Emergency Communications Management," EDUCAUSE Review, vol. 44, no. 1 (January/February 2009), <http://www.educause.edu/EDUCAUSE+Review/EDUCAUSEReviewMagazineVolume44/TheMultiDimensionalNatureofEme/163580>

9. Agility, Adaptability, and Responsiveness

Colin Currie, "Painting the Clouds," EDUCAUSE Review, vol. 43, no. 6 (November/December 2008), <http://www.educause.edu/EDUCAUSE+Review/EDUCAUSEReviewMagazineVolume43/PaintingtheClouds/163259>

John A. Bielec, Sayeed Choudhury, Maureen McCreadie, and Nadine Stern, "The Technology Revolution in Higher Education: IT as a Catalyst of Change," EDUCAUSE Mid-Atlantic Regional Conference 2009, podcast, <http://www.educause.edu/blog/gbayne/TheTechnologyRevolutioninHighe/168087>

10. Learning Management Systems

Ining Tracy Chao, "Moving to Moodle: Reflections Two Years Later," EQ, vol. 31, no. 3 (July-September 2008), <http://www.educause.edu/EDUCAUSE+Quarterly/EDUCAUSEQuarterlyMagazineVolum/MovingtoMoodleReflectionsTwoYe/163101>

Clare C. van den Blink, Patrick Masson, and Donna Llewellyn, "Selecting and Implementing a Course Management System for Your Campus," EDUCAUSE Live! August 5, 2009, <http://www.educause.edu/Resources/SelectingandImplementingaCours/176880>

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The text of this article is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/). EDUCAUSE Review, vol. 44, no. 6 (November/December 2009): 102-103 The following list provides recommended resources, produced in 2008-2009, for each of the top-ten IT issues identified by the 2009 EDUCAUSE Current Issues Survey. For the complete survey and additional information, see the 2009 Survey Resources web page (http://www.educause.edu/2009IssuesResources). All of the resources listed below can be found in the EDUCAUSE Resource Center (http://www.educause.edu/resources). 1. Funding IT Philip J. Goldstein, "Managing the Funding Gap: How Today's Economic Downturn Is Impacting IT Leaders and Their Organizations," EDUCAUSE White Paper (2009), <http://www.educause.edu/Resources/ManagingtheFundingGapHowTodays/163639> "Tackling the Economic Downturn" focus issue of EQ, vol. 32, no. 2 (2009), <http://www.educause.edu/EDUCAUSE+Quarterly/EQVolume322009/EDUCAUSEQuarterlyMagazineVolum/174539> "Beyond the Economic Downturn" focus issue of EDUCAUSE Review, vol. 44, no. 4 (July/August 2009), <http://www.educause.edu/EDUCAUSE+Review/ERVolume442009/EDUCAUSEReviewMagazineVolume44/174184> 2. Administrative/ERP Information Systems Edward G. Mahon, "Implementing an ERP on Time and on Budget: An Innovative, Inclusive Approach," EDUCAUSE Center for Applied Research (ECAR) Research Bulletin (issue 10, 2009), <http://www.educause.edu/Resources/ImplementinganERPonTimeandonBu/171910> Timothy D. Carroll, "ERP Project Management Lessons Learned," EQ, vol. 32, no. 2 (2009), <http://www.educause.edu/EDUCAUSE+Quarterly/EDUCAUSEQuarterlyMagazineVolum/ERPProjectManagementLessonsLea/174574> 3. Security Fred Schneider, "What Price Insularity? Reflections about Computer Security Failings," EDUCAUSE Live! Podcast (January 4, 2008), <http://www.educause.edu/blog/gbayne/EDUCAUSELivePodcastWhatPriceIn/167383> "Cybersecurity" focus issue of EDUCAUSE Review, vol. 44, no. 5 (September/October 2009), <http://www.educause.edu/EDUCAUSE+Review/ERVolume442009/EDUCAUSEReviewMagazineVolume44/178404> 4. Infrastructure/Cyberinfrastructure Mark C. Sheehan, "Higher Education IT and Cyberinfrastructure: Integrating Technologies for Scholarship," EDUCAUSE Center for Applied Research (ECAR) Research Study (vol. 3, 2008), <http://www.educause.edu/ECAR/HigherEducationITandCyberinfra/162866>. "Cyberinfrastructure" focus issue of EDUCAUSE Review, vol. 43, no. 4 (July/August 2008), <http://www.educause.edu/EDUCAUSE+Review/ERVolume432008/EDUCAUSEReviewMagazineVolume43/163056> Clifford A. Lynch, "The Institutional Challenges of Cyberinfrastructure and E-Research," EDUCAUSE Review, vol. 43, no. 6 (November/December 2008), <http://www.educause.edu/EDUCAUSE+Review/EDUCAUSEReviewMagazineVolume43/TheInstitutionalChallengesofCy/163264> 5. Teaching and Learning with Technology The EDUCAUSE Top Teaching & Learning Challenges 2009, <http://www.educause.edu/eli/Challenges> John Seely Brown and Richard P. Adler, "Minds on Fire: Open Education, the Long Tail, and Learning 2.0," EDUCAUSE Review, vol. 43, no. 1 (January/February 2008), <http://www.educause.edu/EDUCAUSE+Review/EDUCAUSEReviewMagazineVolume43/MindsonFireOpenEducationtheLon/162420> Bryan Alexander and Alan Levine, "Web 2.0 Storytelling: Emergence of a New Genre," EDUCAUSE Review, vol. 43, no. 6 (November/December 2008), <http://www.educause.edu/EDUCAUSE+Review/EDUCAUSEReviewMagazineVolume43/Web20StorytellingEmergenceofaN/163262> EDUCAUSE Learning Initiative (ELI), "7 Things You Should Know about ..." series, <http://www.educause.edu/7Things> 6. Identity/Access Management EDUCAUSE, "7 Things You Should Know about Federated Identity Management," September 10, 2009, <http://www.educause.edu/Resources/7ThingsYouShouldKnowAboutFeder/179330> Jack Suess and Kevin Morooney, "Identity Management and Trust Services: Foundations for Cloud Computing," EDUCAUSE Review, vol. 44, no. 5 (September/October 2009), <http://www.educause.edu/EDUCAUSE+Review/EDUCAUSEReviewMagazineVolume44/IdentityManagementandTrustServ/178410> 7. Governance, Organization, and Leadership H. David Lambert, "Managing Risk and Exploiting Opportunity," EDUCAUSE Review, vol. 43, no. 6 (November/December 2008), <http://www.educause.edu/EDUCAUSE+Review/EDUCAUSEReviewMagazineVolume43/ManagingRiskandExploitingOppor/163261> Richard N. Katz, ed., The Tower and the Cloud: Higher Education in the Age of Cloud Computing (Boulder, Colo.: EDUCAUSE, 2008), <http://www.educause.edu/Resources/TheTowerandtheCloudHigherEduca/163293> 8. Disaster Recovery / Business Continuity EDUCAUSE/Internet2 Computer and Network Security Task Force, "Business Continuity Planning Toolkit" (2008), <https://wiki.internet2.edu/confluence/display/itsg2/Business+Continuity+Planning+Toolkit> Leysia Palen, "Online Social Media in Crisis Events," EQ, vol. 31, no. 3 (July-September 2008), <http://www.educause.edu/EDUCAUSE+Quarterly/EDUCAUSEQuarterlyMagazineVolum/OnlineSocialMediainCrisisEvent/163107> E. Michael Staman, Mark Katsouros, and Richard Hach, "The Multi-Dimensional Nature of Emergency Communications Management," EDUCAUSE Review, vol. 44, no. 1 (January/February 2009), <http://www.educause.edu/EDUCAUSE+Review/EDUCAUSEReviewMagazineVolume44/TheMultiDimensionalNatureofEme/163580> 9. Agility, Adaptability, and Responsiveness Colin Currie, "Painting the Clouds," EDUCAUSE Review, vol. 43, no. 6 (November/December 2008), <http://www.educause.edu/EDUCAUSE+Review/EDUCAUSEReviewMagazineVolume43/PaintingtheClouds/163259> John A. Bielec, Sayeed Choudhury, Maureen McCreadie, and Nadine Stern, "The Technology Revolution in Higher Education: IT as a Catalyst of Change," EDUCAUSE Mid-Atlantic Regional Conference 2009, podcast, <http://www.educause.edu/blog/gbayne/TheTechnologyRevolutioninHighe/168087> 10. Learning Management Systems Ining Tracy Chao, "Moving to Moodle: Reflections Two Years Later," EQ, vol. 31, no. 3 (July-September 2008), <http://www.educause.edu/EDUCAUSE+Quarterly/EDUCAUSEQuarterlyMagazineVolum/MovingtoMoodleReflectionsTwoYe/163101> Clare C. van den Blink, Patrick Masson, and Donna Llewellyn, "Selecting and Implementing a Course Management System for Your Campus," EDUCAUSE Live! August 5, 2009, <http://www.educause.edu/Resources/SelectingandImplementingaCours/176880> Current Issues Survey Login or register to post comments 606 reads Bookmark/Search this page with:
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