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EDUCAUSE Library Items for Technology Selection
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Breaking the Ice: 6 ideas to help vendors and IT leaders forge a more productive relationship
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May 1, 2012
In this Campus Technology article the author details six ways higher education IT leaders and the vendor community can work together to find more meaningful ways to leverage each other'…
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Guide to Cloud Computing for Policymakers
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July 26, 2011
This SIIA white paper provides a roadmap for fostering the development of the cloud and harnessing its full economic potential. This SIIA w…
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Student Privacy (FERPA)
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January 20, 2011
FERPA information concering distance education for North Carolina State University's DELTA program. FERPA information concering distance ed…
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Toward a Product Evaluation Framework
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March 7, 2010
This evaluation framework is offered not as a final model, but as a route by which people can think through and share some ideas around this goal. Conversation, disagreement, and dialogue about t…
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Security Guidance for Critical Areas of Focus in Cloud Computing
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December 18, 2009
Adopting cloud computing is a complex decision involving many factors. It is the Cloud Security Alliance hope that the guidance contained in this work will help others better understand what que…
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Hope or Hype on the Cloud
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November 5, 2009
At annual gathering of campus technology officials, debate continues over how much they should outsource and whom they should trust. At annual ga…
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Use of Cloud Computing
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August 31, 2009
This Indiana University position paper identifies some issues and risks involved in leveraging cloud computing services, and provides recommendations on their appropriate use. …
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Taking a critical look at common support scenarios for open source software
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November 15, 2008
Deciding whether to go with a particular open source product is an exercise in risk management: understanding the risks of your possible actions and choices, calculating when a certain level of r…
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Classroom Lecture Capture
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November 14, 2008
In Fall 2007, the UNC School of Medicine began to look at classroom lecture capture solutions for the first and second year curriculum. Included in this document is a project description and the …
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Georgia State University's IT Procurement Review Process--Practical Approach to Assessing Risks of IT Projects
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March 17, 2011
In late 2005, the Security Review Policy was adopted by the University, which states "Where appropriate, information security personnel will conduct risk assessments of technologies/processe…

















