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2013 Planning Guide: Data Center, Infrastructure, Operations, Private Cloud and Desktop Transformation
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November 1, 2012
In 2013, organizations will continue transitioning data centers to improve efficiency and agility. This Gartner report provides guidance to help operations and data center leaders and C…
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Five Guidelines for Instituting IT Value Measurement
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November 13, 2012
Factors including budget cutbacks, rigorous regulatory requirements, rising demands for IT services, and IT’s contribution to transformative change fuel the need for IT leaders to communicate I…
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Research Computing: The Enabling Role of Information Technology
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November 2, 2012
Key Findings Information technology’s primary research computing role is as an enabler of research. Provision of specialized staff—particularly programmers, analysts, and data-inten…
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2012 ECAR Study of Analytics in Higher Education Infographic
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June 22, 2012
The objectives of this research were to assess the current state of analytics in higher education, outline the challenges and barriers to using analytics, and develop a maturity index to provide …
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ECAR National Study of Undergraduate Students and Information Technology, 2012 Infographic
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September 17, 2012
ECAR has surveyed undergraduate students annually since 2004 about technology in higher education. In 2012, ECAR collaborated with 195 institutions to collect responses from more than 100,000 stu…
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IT Infrastructure to Support Analytics: Laying the Groundwork for Institutional Analytics
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October 23, 2012
Analytics has become a hot topic in the educational community, and several key questions must be addressed concerning the infrastructure of an analytics program. These issues include the …
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Decision Point for Selecting a Mobile Application Architecture
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October 15, 2012
Application developers must make a number of architectural decisions when designing a mobile application. This Gartner IT1 report explores the four dimensions of application architectur…
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Women CIOs in Higher Education
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October 16, 2012
In the professional field of information technology, women are generally underrepresented , and this gap grows wider at the upper end of the field—CIOs and other senior IT executives. Becaus…
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Student Preferences for Mobile App Usage
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September 25, 2012
Mobile learning is increasingly an integral part of higher education, and colleges and universities developing mobile learning apps generally face the decision to pursue either device-neutr…
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ECAR Study of Undergraduate Students and Information Technology, 2012
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September 17, 2012
Key Findings See the 2012 report for a full list key messages, findings, and supporting data. Blended-learning environments are the norm; students say that these environments best suppor…

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