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Virtualization Concerns

April 10, 2008

In two recent posts (Sustaining the Unsustainable, Towards a New Paradigm) I laid out the case for a new networking paradigm based on ‘virtualizing’ as much of our technology infrastructure as possible.
As I pointed out previously, a simplistic explanation of ‘virtualization’ is that we remove the software applications that now reside on individual hard drives [...]

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Towards A New Paradigm

April 2, 2008

In our last post, “Sustaining the Unsustainable” we examined the status of a small district completely overwhelmed by the trials and tribulations of maintaining a 500 + workstation network. National statistics show that this district’s technical support struggles are like many other districts throughout the country. There is no doubt that schools are struggling [...]

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Leadership, Vision, Support

March 12, 2008

This post at Helping Laptop Programs Work hits on an important dimension that needs to be addressed as we move closer to the age of “one to one” computing.
But now we have Web 2.0 and now we have 1-to-1 and now we have the opportunities and the vehicles for technology to truly be ubiquitous in [...]

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Asus unveils a 9″ Eee PC

March 5, 2008

Asus has just unveiled it’s successor to the 7″ Eee pc which in the past couple of months? has been? met with considerable success? in schools? for their? 1to1 programs.? This new 9″? was showcased? in Germany at CeBit, a? release date? is expected mid-2008 and is to offer a larger storage capacity? [...]

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Recap on ClassLink’s 1to1 Webinar and the EeePC…

February 27, 2008

On Thursday February 21, ClassLink hosted a webinar on 1to1 as part of their Webinar Leadership Series. The turnout was fantastic with district leaders from all over the country participating on the call with some great Q&A.?

Leading the webinar was Donald Leung, Product Manager at ASUS. He shared product specifics about the EeePC (the [...]

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