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Category Archives: Educause 2011
IT from both sides of the executive table – closing sesssion
Three things to remember and know: – Leaders need to learn faster than the world is changing. – You don’t have to go it alone. – Higher Education matters more than it ever has before. Nov 6 – 9, 2012 … Continue reading
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Bleeding, Leading or Non-Competing – Duke
This session was a microcosm for how I am feeling now – idea overload! They had a half dozen speakers, all on timed 5 minute slide decks, flying through an hours worth of information, and wondering why we looked like … Continue reading
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Privacy in Social Media – Danah Boyd
Very interesting session. Danah has some great insights into the young people of today, and the struggles that they are going through in learning how to use public media. Here are my notes. zaforia.org/thoughts – her blog “kids dont care … Continue reading
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Innovators – Aneesh Chopra
Wow, they had a lot of energy. This was an interesting session. I liked the content, but man I did not enjoy the delivery. The main speaker reminded me of a used car salesman. painful to sit through. I sat … Continue reading
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Outsourcing email to the cloud – Gordon Johnson (Western Kentucky U)
Session is on how WKU moved students and alumni to the cloud. 50K email accounts why go to the cloud? what were they worried about? -loss of control -security, privacy, confidentiality -ad supported -legal and ediscovery -performance and reliability Officially … Continue reading
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Higher Ed’s role in the Identity Ecosystem
This was by far the best session and most informative for the IAM space. Lots of great thoughts and ideas. There are some very big entities involved in changing and creating identity provider infrastructures and frameworks that it will change … Continue reading
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IT Metrics constituency group
Interesting working session. We got together with the constituency group, talked through briefly some questions on standards and metrics, and then broke up into smaller groups to define and start working on standards for metrics that could then be published … Continue reading
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Just for Matt
Update 10/20/2011: Just to update, I went back through vendor central again and the MS folks were much busier this time. More folks around. So maybe I just had caught them on a break. Still think their presentation and setup … Continue reading
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Ponder time
One of the things I like about Educause is that there is time to sit back and ponder and evaluate. Just finished lunch (didn’t want to eat with the thousands in the chow lines so walked across to Reading Mall … Continue reading
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The Road Ahead – Thornton May
I was a little disappointed in this session. The guy spent the first 15 minutes talking about what he does as a futurist. Then he gave us three definitions of “future”. Then he had us break into groups to answer … Continue reading
Dan at a Conference 