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Friday, April 13, 2012

eCampus Digital News Technology News for Today's Higher-Ed Leader April 2012


eCampus News Digital
Vol. 5, No. 4
Technology News for Today's Higher-Ed Leader
April 2012
View online: http://ecampusnews.com/current-issue

Top News
TextYard takes on campus bookstores
Company offers its source code to students for building their own low-cost textbook sites.
Technologies
Microsoft sees future in Windows 8 amid iPad's rise
Latest OS could spawn a new breed of hybrid machines: part tablet, part laptop.


Best Practices
Campus websites becoming key recruitment and retention tools
Features such as interactive maps, self-service portals help keep students in the fold.
Funding
Colleges seek cash for educational technology as budgets shrink
Six innovative ways to fund lecture-capture systems and other technologies.
Research
Facebook pages for college classes? Students say yes, please
College students have continually chosen Facebook as the best site for class collaboration, despite other choices.

Kids at Computer
Speed puts community colleges front and center
Job training programs are gaining traction as White House pushes for partnerships.





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