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Educational success depends on positive, productive relationships among teachers, students, parents, administrators, school
boards, and the larger community. While computers cannot replace teachers, desktop computing and electronic networks can enhance
learning by supporting social relationships and enab (...)
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... While computers cannot replace teachers, desktop computing and electronic
networks can enhance learning by supporting social relationships and enabling rapid ...
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2010-03-11
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8 reasons to outsource your desktop in the cloud... an essential for desktop management.Find the Software Information You're
Looking for. With organizations looking for new ways to cut costs and increase productivity, cloud computing has become a
popular trend. In the most common form of cloud computing, (...)
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... computing, vendors offer software via the Internet in a software-as-a-service (SaaS)
model. Many of the benefits of this model can be translated to desktop ...
Published:
2010-03-11
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There are several ways to virtualize the front office, with at least four different solution choices available. The soundest
advice may be for companies to start the process, and evaluate the alternatives based on their ability to solve real business
needs. It’s time that the personal computer (PC) fin (...)
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Virtualization of PC Computing: Blades, Partitioning, and Shared Resources. Source: Virt2go. Document Type:
White Paper Description ...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Palm Computing to offer software to allow Palm devices to network with enterprise systems and applications. (...)
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Palm Computing to offer software to allow Palm devices to network with enterprise systems and applications.
Published:
1999-10-27
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Workers spend on average close to 80 percent of their workday with some combination of enterprise applications and desktop
tools. Best-in-class companies have already found ways to improve productivity. Learn more about the convergence of enterprise
applications with desktop tools, and the role it plays (...)
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Do More with Less: Merging Enterprise Applications with Desktop Tools. Source: SAP. Document Type: White
Paper Description: Workers ...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Server-based computing has been seen at best as a way to provide those within highly task-based environments with a controlled
desktop environment. However, changes in software, hardware, security, and management systems are driving the shift toward
server-based computing being suitable for a larger prop (...)
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Server-based computing has been seen at best as a way to provide those within highly task-based environments
with a controlled desktop environment... ...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Laptop users often are forced to sacrifice performance and functionality, “dumbing down” critical applications for the sake
of portability. Executives in many industries are looking for ways to increase productivity, expand the reach of sales and
marketing, and reduce total cost of ownership (TCO). L (...)
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... TCO). Learn about common issues involved in deciding between laptop and desktop computing,
and discover a solution. Download <strong ...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Server virtualization isn’t a new concept. But the benefits of extending server virtualization to the desktop may not be
common knowledge. A virtual desktop solution can allow companies to run virtualized PCs and computer desktops on servers located
inside the data center. Besides allowing centralized (...)
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Extending Server Virtualization to the Desktop. ... But the benefits of extending server
virtualization to the desktop may not be common knowledge. ...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Although students at the University of Nevada’s Reno campus were generally respectful of the campus’s computers and IT policies,
entertainment or malicious software often appeared on computer hard drives. This made machines less stable or even disabled
them entirely. To combat the problem of computer (...)
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Case Study: University of Nevada—Reno (UNR). Source: Faronics. Document Type: Case Study Description: Although students at
the University ...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Product architecture is going to do much more than simply provide the technical functionality, the user interface, and the
platform support. It is going to determine whether a product is going to be able to accommodate increasingly evolving user
requirements. (...)
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Product architecture is going to do much more than simply provide the technical functionality, the user interface, and the
platform support. It is...
Published:
2006-09-18
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Lundburg Family Farms, a grower of organic and sustainably farmed rice products, aims for top efficiency in all areas, and
so it looks for new IT management solutions that offer long-term cost savings and efficiencies. The company’s old operating
system didn’t provide adequate network security, and i (...)
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Eco-positive Rice Producer Expects System Upgrade to Significantly Lower IT Costs. Source: Microsoft. Document Type: Case
Study Description ...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Wipro completed a research project to understand how application and desktop virtualization technology can be best harnessed
for the needs of higher education and compare traditional systems integration implementation approach with a cloud computing
model. The team conducted in-depth interviews with a se (...)
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... a research project to understand how application and desktop virtualization technology
... systems integration implementation approach with a cloud computing model ...
Published:
2011-06-29
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Remote control software allows you to work on a remote computer—located across the hall or around the world—in real time,
as if you were using its own keyboard and mouse. And remote solutions can dramatically reduce your cost of supporting client
desktops. But before implementing remote software in y (...)
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Remote Control Software: A Primer. Source: NetSupport, Inc. Document Type: White Paper Description: Remote control software
allows ...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Today’s mobile devices improve productivity and efficiency, but they also bring new risks to companies: confidential corporate
and personal data can be lost or subject to other threats. Mobile device security management should consider a combination
of people, processes, and technology. Learn about cur (...)
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Enterprise Mobile Security: Protecting Mobile Data and Increasing Productivity. Source: Trend Micro, Incorporated. Document
Type: White ...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Virtualization is changing the way system hardware is used, and the way desktop environments are delivered and how users
interact with applications. Virtualization can improve system use and reduce downtime—but there are significant inhibitors
to a successful virtualization deployment. Find out why com (...)
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Document Type: White Paper Description: Virtualization is changing the way system hardware is used, and the way desktop
environments are delivered and how ...
Published:
2010-03-11
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In the past 12 years, the universal serial bus (USB) has grown from pipe dream into the de facto standard for devices such
as portable memory devices, video game consoles, personal digital assistants (PDAs), and more. Learn how a USB keyboard/video/mouse
(KVM) can correctly emulate the constant presence (...)
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The Rise of USB in the Data Center—Implementation Can Make the Difference. Source: ATEN Technology. Document Type: White Paper
Description ...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Ensynch, a provider of IT security management solutions, was satisfied with its operating system. However, Ensynch often
looks to make upgrades that will improve its competitive edge, especially those that strengthen IT security, better promote
mobility, and improve employee productivity. Discover how Wi (...)
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Case Study: IT Services Firm Strengthens Security and Promotes Mobility with Operating System. Source: Microsoft. Document
Type: Case ...
Published:
2010-03-11
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The teachers at Bangor Township Schools in Michigan (US) wanted a way to monitor students’ computer screens to make sure
computers were being used for classroom projects and not games or messaging. Insight, Faronics’ classroom management solution,
allows teachers to monitor every screen and to send w (...)
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Case Study: Faronics Insight and Bangor Township Schools. Source: Faronics. Document Type: Case Study Description: The teachers
at ...
Published:
2010-03-11
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The need for secure remote management tops network administrators’ “to do” lists. Until now, this was cost-prohibitive for
all but the largest data centers. However, Internet protocol (IP) remote management devices are now affordable, enabling all
organizations to benefit from secure IP access thro (...)
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... devices are now affordable, enabling all organizations to benefit from secure IP access throughout an
office in a distributed computing environment or around ...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Computing is entering its fifth generation with desktop Internet applications giving way to a new generation of mobile Internet
applications. As consumers capitalize on the power of mobile devices, the same transformation is occurring in business. Learn
how the convergence of business information and ana (...)
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Computing is entering its fifth generation with desktop Internet applications giving way
to a new generation of mobile Internet applications. As c... ...
Published:
2010-08-26