Updates on: Oracle, Cisco, IBM, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, iRex Technologies, Apple
Oracle announced that several leading U.S. colleges and universities recently purchased or implemented Oracle(R) Applications and infrastructure software to help standardize data campus-wide, increase operational efficiency, build stronger, more personalized constituent relationships and gain an advantage in today’s fiercely competitive higher education environment. — CNN
Cisco is responding to the trends of Web 2.0 and interoperable communication that are sweeping college and university communities as educators and administrators strive to meet the needs of students accustomed to a media-rich, mobile lifestyle, while at the same time working to strengthen campus security. — CNN
IBM has provided grant funding to three universities that are using the company’s Jazz collaboration solutions for software development. The universities–including the University of California at Irvine, the University of British Columbia and the University of Victoria–received Jazz Faculty Grants from IBM. Jazz is a joint project between IBM Rational and IBM Research to build a scalable, extensible team collaboration platform for seamlessly integrating tasks across the software lifecycle. — Campus Technology
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University is beefing up its data security with a new identity management system designed to centralize and automate security processes across multiple systems. The university worked with security service provider Mycroft to develop and deploy its security strategy based around Oracle tools, including the Identity and Access Management Suite. — Campus Technology
Jak Boumans, a principal consultant with Electronic Media Reporting, looked critically at the history of e-reader technologies in the Netherlands to anticipate the future of the newest e-reader from iRex Technologies, the iLiad. — Buziaulane.blogspot
Apple has created a new suite of development resources tailored specifically for the iPhone. Dubbed the “iPhone Dev Center,” the service provides a range of resources, including guidelines for optimizing Web apps for the iPhone, sample code, video tutorials, and other reference material. — Campus Technology
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