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Assessing Your Fiscal Bandwidth: Current Practices for Measuring IT Costs in Higher Education
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May 14, 2013
Accurately and consistently measuring the cost of IT in higher education is an essential part of strategic IT management, yet according to IT leaders, cost data have proven elusive. What if a…
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Using BI to Identify Revenue and Resource Reallocation
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March 18, 2013
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A session at the Midwest Regional Conference
Like most institutions of higher education, Miami University is facing increasing financial pressures and demands. Miami University has decided to develop a new budget model that will result in the…
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Innovating in the Cloud: Exploring Cloud Computing to Solve IT Challenges
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June 24, 2010
Key Takeaways When resources and budgets are tight, implementing low-cost, high-innovation solutions addresses multiple challenges effectively. Higher education institutions can strateg…
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Technology During an Economic Crisis: The Benefits of Open Source
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March 10, 2010
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A session at the NERCOMP Annual Conference 2010
Due to the recent financial crisis, campuses are facing significant challenges in funding current programs and services. Open-source software provides institutions with real savings, while deliveri…
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Alternative IT Sourcing Strategies: From the Campus to the Cloud
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August 20, 2009
Abstract This 2009 ECAR research study explores a multitude of strategies used by colleges and university information technology organizations to deliver the breadth of technologies and servic…
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An Outsourced Open Source LMS and a Pot of Gold?
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March 11, 2008
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A session at the NERCOMP Annual Conference 2008
Like many WebCT campuses, SUNY Delhi must select a new LMS and complete migrating to the new system in the next year. The total cost of ownership comparison led us to adopt a remotely hosted open s…
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E07 Podcast: A Strategy for Deploying Web 2.0 Technologies
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September 24, 2008
This forty-three minute podcast features a session from the 2007 EDUCAUSE Annual Conference. The presentation, " Riding the 2.0 Wave (Successfully): A Strategy for Deploying Web 2.0 Technol…


















