Are You Ready For the New Standard of Wi-Fi?
The new wireless standard, the 892.11ac Wave 2 Wi-fi, will give your college campus the boost it needs. If you’ve been on the fence about whether or not to make the leap to Wave 2, we’ve outlined some the features here for you: It can better h… [Read More...]
UMass Dartmouth Hosts Management Consulting Club
On March 4th, we were invited to join students and faculty at the University of Massachusetts, Dartmouth’s Charlton Graduate Consulting Club’s (CGCC) inaugural meeting. The student-run club was created to bring together and provide mentorship … [Read More...]
Don’t Buy University IT Project Templates
You may be tempted to spend money to ensure that the resources you use for your project are high quality, but there’s usually no need. There are plenty of online libraries and databases that are chock-full of high-quality templates for you to do… [Read More...]
Social Media Usage in Higher Ed Marketing
Long gone are the days when students waited for a university’s information packet to come to their doorstep. With the rise of the internet, everything is available online—from university websites to third-party ranking services to student-run … [Read More...]
The Pros & Cons of VDI Adoption
We’ve all heard our fair share of headlines about Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) success stories at specific universities, but there are still some that advise others to avoid the project at all costs. The problem with VDI adoption is that… [Read More...]
The Surprising Impact of a $500 Microloan
You can lead a horse to water, but you can’t force it to drink. This is one of many life lessons that we’ve all been been taught. These proverbs of self-help are what inspired the Stanton Business Club, a nonprofit organization based out of Ja… [Read More...]
UMass Dartmouth’s StartUp Weekend Event Recap
We are very proud to have sponsored the second Startup Weekend at the University of Massachusetts, Dartmouth this fall. The event ran from November 13 to the 15th, giving contestants three days to present their ideas, create a prototype for their … [Read More...]
The Easiest Way to Debug in Java
Some people might say that writing Java can be relatively straight-forward, others will tell you that writing Java can sometimes be difficult. However, there is a website that is creating a global community for solving Java problems and sharing th… [Read More...]
10 Time Management Tips for University IT Project Managers
The phrase “time management” is thrown around a lot and it’s an essential tool for project management, but there are still some managers that are better at keeping track of their team’s time than their own. This can create bottlenecks and … [Read More...]
How to Solve the Top 10 Issues in Higher Ed IT
If you’ve been working in Higher Ed IT for any period of time, you've faced many issues: from retaining staff to developing policies. You know that there are many challenges that a team must work through. Why not learn from others' solutions? Re… [Read More...]