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Staffing Structure for the 21st Century The continuing and corporate education units that are successfully transitioning into the 21st century use a web-based software system built for their industry. These units operate in a structure where revenue-generators can focus on revenue generation and not get tied down in day-to-day operational tasks. Read more > Creativity, Knowledge, and Invention Creativity, knowledge, and invention: These have always been, and still remain, the ultimate drivers of American capitalism. When the Founding Fathers crafted the United States Constitution more than 200 years ago, they were keenly aware of the power of invention and were careful to specifically include patent law in Article l, section 8. So that being said, let’s recognize that innovation is a basic economic asset. Kind of like an inalienable right protected by the Constitution. Read more > Cloud computing — simple and cost-effective IT When Netscape launched its Internet browser, nobody anticipated the kind of changes Internet would bring about in human behavior and the interface with the external world. The much talked about “cloud computing” promises to change the way Information Technology people look at delivering IT and the way business people look at IT. Read more > Look beyond the obvious places for stimulus funds Community colleges are sifting through the federal stimulus bill to see what funds they can tap. Some of the funds may come from obvious federal programs, such as ones that specifically mention community colleges, higher education or job training. But grant seekers may have to read between the lines for others. Read more > Staying Positive in a Negative World Everything happens for a reason. Every cloud has a silver lining. When times get tough—on the job, or off—no one wants to hear Cloud Computing The video's author, an employee of a cloud-computing company called Joyent Inc., asked that question to several top tech editors and CEOs at the Web 2.0 Expo last May and pieced together their responses in a short, comical video. Read more > Out is In Security, ERP are top campus IT challenges Security, administrative or enterprise resource planning (ERP) information systems, and funding are the three most critical information technology (IT) challenges in higher education for the sixth year in a row, according to the 2008 Current Issues Survey from Educause, a higher-education IT organization. Read more > Searching for a new chief information officer? Take a look in the mirror.
Survey of Interest in E-Learning Shows Potential for Significant Growth in Online Education
The Chronicle By Dan Carnevale The online-education market has the potential to grow significantly, with about half of potential college students interested in earning a degree online, according to a survey conducted by Eduventures Inc. Read more >
Software-as-a-Service Myths Business Week Online By Jeffrey Kaplan For years, organizations of all sizes have suffered the hassles and unexpected costs that accompany deploying and maintaining a variety of traditional software applications that, ironically, were intended to make them more productive. Read more >
Software Feature Focus: CEUs Augusoft Journal of Lifelong Learning By Beth Moorhead The Continuing Education Unit (CEU) is a nationally recognized unit of measurement for non-credit continuing education programs. Read more >
Getting the Best Information from Profile-derived Extracts Augusoft Journal of Lifelong Learning By Greg Marsello Any lifelong learning software system worth using must collect demographic and purchasing information on students. Read more >
Software Feature Focus: Room Management Augusoft Journal of Lifelong Learning By Beth Moorhead With nearly all lifelong learning programs, there is a need to share limited community resources with other programs. Read more >
Revenge of the Software Customer By John Finneran According to technology analysts AMR Research, more than 80% of customer relationship management (CRM) software deployments either don't add value, encounter user resistance, or fail outright. Read more >
Software Feature Focus: Course Series Augusoft Journal of Lifelong Learning By Beth Moorhead Course series functionality is an extremely useful took in your online software management system. Currently, you can use your software’s course series modules to bundle classes together... Read more >
Software Feature Focus: Increase your customer demographic info now Augusoft Journal of Lifelong Learning By Tim Scott In Web-based learning management systems, the most useful information often comes from analysis of your students and their interests. Before the advent of online registration, staff would have to collect all student information over the phone or by mail. Read more > |
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