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T.H.E. Journal December 2008 Charlene O'Hanlon	A Savings Twofer Efforts to reduce the costs of operating the district data center are also producing positive benefits for the environment.
T.H.E. Journal April 2009 John K. Waters	Virtualize Me! K-12's burgeoning interest in cost-cutting, productivity-boosting virtualization technologies has vendors starting to take notice.
T.H.E. Journal March 2009 Paula Jacobs	Power Grab Facilities departments combine sophisticated technologies with ordinary common-sense steps to shave dollars and kilowatts off energy consumption.
InternetNews November 17, 2009	At HP, Thin Is In (Thin Clients, That Is) A slew of new hardware and software aims to beef up thin computing.
InternetNews October 5, 2004 Susan Kuchinskas	Wyse Thins Out Lineup The thin-client alternative to desktop PCs provide server-centric computing.
CIO June 1, 2001 Scott Berinato	7 Reasons the PC Is Here to Stay Find out why the PC endures---and how you can capitalize on its continued dominance...
T.H.E. Journal May 1, 2010 Charlene O'Hanlon	Making IT Work for You What happens if the work of maintaining a district's technology systems becomes more than an IT staff can handle?
InternetNews September 10, 2007 Larry Barrett	Wyse Rolls Out Next-Gen Thin Notebooks Wyse Technology announced the release of its latest desktop thin client machine, dubbed the V class LE, two new thin-client notebooks and some new software that promises to deliver rich multimedia features to users enamored with lighter, cheaper and more energy-efficient computing devices.
InternetNews August 2, 2006 David Needle	Wyse to VMware: 'Hey There' Thin client specialist Wyse Technology announced it's collaborating with virtualization leader VMware on a new virtualization solution.
T.H.E. Journal January 2006 Geoffrey H. Fletcher	Sharing and Rewarding Your Successes, Failures The Sylvia Charp Award for District Innovation in Technology will once again honor a district for its pioneering application of technology districtwide.
T.H.E. Journal August 2005 Geoffrey H. Fletcher	Reinventing the Technology `Wheel' Thinking through long-term consequences of implementing technology throughout education. Commentary by the editor about the unforeseen consequences of integrating technology into education.
PHONE+ July 20, 2009	Case Study: LifeSize Takes Teachers to Class With looming budget cuts, one school district turns to video communication to keep teachers connected for professional development, staff meetings, and training sessions.
T.H.E. Journal January 2009 John K. Waters	All Hands on Tech A district finds integrating handheld devices is the way to an effective and cost-effective expansion of its 1-to-1 computing program.
InternetNews April 23, 2007 David Needle	NEC Fattens Thin Client Performance NEC US100 client offers full multimedia XP performance. Wyse also extends its thin client lineup.
T.H.E. Journal August 2005 Una Daly	The Hidden Costs of Wireless Computer Labs Mobile labs may bring us a step closer to one-to-one computing, but with the proliferation of security problems and tech support issues, are they really ready to replace dedicated computer labs?
T.H.E. Journal November 2005 Williams & Krueger	Is Your Network Safe? Why educators should care about cybersecurity - and what they should do about it.
T.H.E. Journal September 2006 Catherine Wambach	Smart Classroom: From Revolutionary to Evolutionary: 10 Years of 1-to-1 Computing Laptop initiatives are now a decade old. Once a point of controversy, they have become the cornerstone of every district's technology hopes.
T.H.E. Journal August 2008 John K. Waters	High Maintenance Running a successful 1-to-1 program requires diligent upkeep - along with a few veteran tricks of the trade.
T.H.E. Journal November 1, 2010	2020 Vision: Experts Forecast What the Digital Revolution Will Bring Next A discussion about how far we've come in education technology, and where we can expect to go.
U.S. Banker March 2010 Glen Fest	Why Thin is Back In Energy savings, lower IT cost, and improvements in technology is driving renewed interest in thin clients.
T.H.E. Journal June 2005 Gloria Bush	Logging on to Staff Development Enhancing your teachers' knowledge and use of educational technology through online professional development.
InternetNews November 19, 2008 Judy Mottl	Lenovo Goes Thinner with Thinkpad Desktops Lenovo claims it can cut IT desktop costs nearly in half with latest thin client addition.
T.H.E. Journal January 8, 2010 John K. Waters	Up, Up, and Away As far as Ned Zimmerman-Bence is concerned, cloud computing saved his school.
T.H.E. Journal February 1, 2010 Robert J. McGarvey	You Want Me to What ? It's a riddle faced by virtually every IT director: how to fulfill users' desire for more muscular computing resources while still obliging administrators' commands to keep education spending down.
T.H.E. Journal December 3, 2009 Bridget McCrea	Keeping on Task in a Digital Environment It doesn't take much to disrupt an entire high school classroom and get a student off task, particularly when that student is using a desktop or laptop computer to finish a lesson.
Insurance & Technology April 27, 2009 Nathan Conz	Amerisure Realizes New Benefits From Thin Computing Initiative Although Amerisure initially deployed thin-client workstations to create a more stable infrastructure, now that cost savings has become a priority for insurers during the economic downturn, the carrier is ahead of the curve.
T.H.E. Journal January 8, 2010 Jeff Weinstock	Left to Their Own Devices Cienega High in Vail, AZ launched a bring-your-own-laptop program in about a dozen classes.
T.H.E. Journal April 2009 Dian Schaffhauser	Out of Site, Out of Mind Software as a service puts burdensome administrative tasks into the hands of a web-based host.
T.H.E. Journal August 2005 Christopher W. McGinley	Surviving a Communications Network Overhaul A Pennsylvania school district implements a system to provide anytime, anywhere communications for its 4,700 students and 600 staff members.
T.H.E. Journal August 2006 Geoffrey H. Fletcher	The 4-1-1 on District 219 This year's Charp Award winner is honored at NECC for its unique and compelling use of technology, particularly in support of teachers.
T.H.E. Journal November 2005 Jacob Milner	Warming Up To Wireless As wireless technology takes hold in school districts, the biggest challenge is getting teachers to embrace it, to take student learning to a new level.
T.H.E. Journal May 1, 2010 Vanessa Hua	A Strategy Worth Watching The Excellence in Teaching Project discards frivolous checklists in favor of a purposeful online, observation-based process of assessing teachers' performance.
T.H.E. Journal June 2007 Geoffrey H. Fletcher	A Winner on All Fronts This year's Sylvia Charp Award for District Innovation in Technology goes to a district whose innovative technological efforts touch every aspect of its operation.
T.H.E. Journal October 1, 2010 John K. Waters	Dream On: Visionary Educators and Their Big Ideas The four educators we've chosen to spotlight as visionaries conceived, developed, and guided technology-driven initiatives perhaps initially thought to be impractical.
T.H.E. Journal September 1, 2010 John K. Waters	Move It or Lose: It Cloud-Based Data Storage In Hendrick Hudson School District, located in Montrose, NY, just 40 minutes outside the Big Apple, district auditors wanted a better way to back up their data than the on-site, tape-based system the district had been using for years.
T.H.E. Journal July 27, 2010 Reinhard Kargl	Getting an Earful Classroom audio systems have become a must-include component of comprehensive technology upgrades. The point is not just to give more oomph and clarity to teachers' voices, but to have sound quality worthy of the video now commonly streaming to their computers.
T.H.E. Journal August 2007 John K. Waters	Opening a New Door With the potential for cost savings and a growing number of educational applications, open source software is proving to be an effective alternative for schools willing to make the switch.
T.H.E. Journal October 2008 Rama Ramaswami	A Tight Squeeze As government regulations mandate the long-term retention of districts' rising volume of information, K-12 IT directors are using new storage tools to put their data in its place.
T.H.E. Journal January 28, 2010 Scott Aronowitz	Wisconsin District To Launch Online School Howard-Suamico School District of Green Bay, WI, has announced it will partner with Kaplan Virtual Education to launch Bay Port iAcademy to provide full- and part-time online education opportunities to middle school and high school students throughout the state.
InternetNews April 12, 2006 David Needle	Latest Sun Ray Clients Run Windows Sun expands software and integration features of its thin client line.
T.H.E. Journal May 2006 Matt Villano	One Server Fits All E-mail, telephone, chat, instant messaging - so many communication technologies, yet we still can't track each other down. Some school districts finds that a centralizing unit is the solution.
T.H.E. Journal May 1, 2010	Floydada ISD Named Winner of 2010 Sylvia Charp Award The small West Texas district's 1-to-1 computing program is helping to put an increasing number of its students on the path to college.
T.H.E. Journal June 2006 Victor Rivero	High-Speed Broadband: A Need for Speed Slow connectivity is imperiling the quality of our nation's K-12 education, while the rest of the world sets the pace technologically.
T.H.E. Journal December 2005 Jacob Milner	VoIP to the Rescue Faced with the challenges hampering school communications nationwide, three districts forge into the 21st century with Web-based telephony.
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