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Universities should be innovative, academic says – ‘Meeting the needs of society is crucial’

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By Amelia Naidoo, Campus Notes EditorPublished: 00:00 November 27, 2011 To become innovation-driven institutions, universities need to understand what a country’s government, communities and business needs are and respond accordingly, Dr Kamiel Gabriel, Research Division Manager at Abu Dhabi Education Council, stressed to academics and business leaders recently. He was speaking on ‘Innovation in Higher […]

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The 100 Top Companies in the Digital Content Industry: The 2011-2012 EContent 100

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Alexander Street Press, LLCDigital Content Providerwww.alexanderstreet.com Alfresco Software, Inc.Web Content Managementwww.alfresco.com   Amazon.com, Inc.Mobile Content, Distribution & Deliverywww.amazon.com AOL, Inc.Digital Content Providerwww.aol.com Apple, Inc.Mobile Content, Distribution & Delivery    www.apple.com AttributorContent Commerce    https://attributor.com Atypon Systems, Inc.Distribution & Delivery, Content Commercewww.atypon.com Automattic, Inc.Content Creationhttps://automattic.com Barnes & Noble, Inc.Mobile Content, Distribution & Deliverywww.barnesandnoble.com bitlyDistribution & Deliverywww.bit.ly Bloomberg L.P.Digital

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Launching an iPad 1-to-1 Program: A Primer

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The 1-to-1 iPad programs at our schools are not identical; however, we share many similarities and have constantly collaborated throughout the entirety of our launches. Based on our experiences, we suggest that schools interested in iPad 1-to-1 programs must consider six critical areas for a successful iPad 1-to-1 implementation: leadership, cost, network function, security, philosophical frameworks, and pedagogy.

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Hobsons Acquires Intelliworks: Powerful Combination Shaping the Future of Enrollment Management Technology

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Hobsons, the leader in recruitment, communication, and student success solutions for colleges and universities, today announced its acquisition of Intelliworks, a leading provider of relationship management solutions for higher education. The acquisition adds expertise in key market segments to Hobsons’ successful enrollment management solutions and positions the company for accelerated expansion in both traditional and non-traditional higher education environments.

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SAP acquires SuccessFactors – Enterprise Education Platform trend evidence.. What will Oracle do?

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SAP tracks performance data on all levels, SuccessFactors tracks talent performance. This combination could be the Holy Grail CEOs have been looking for, as SAP will inevitably make it possible to combine SuccessFactors data with their enterprise performance data. Perhaps this is the real reason (or at least an additional reason) SAP acquired SuccessFactors?

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Datatel Sets Rate on $1.195 Billion of Acquisition Loans

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Datatel Inc., the software company owned by Hellman & Friedman LLC, set the interest rate on $1.195 billion of loans it’s seeking to finance its acquisition of SunGard Higher Education, according to a person with knowledge of the transaction. A $1.07 billion term loan B due in 2018, will pay 5 percentage points more than the London interbank offered rate, said the person, who declined to be identified because the terms are private. Libor, a rate banks charge to lend to each other, will have a 1.25 percent floor.

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Datatel and SunGard Higher Education Combination Clears Regulatory Review

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Hellman & Friedman, Datatel, SunGard Data Systems and SunGard Higher Education today announced that the proposed combination of Datatel and SunGard Higher Education has cleared Department of Justice review and the companies are preparing to close the transaction in the first quarter of 2012. As a result of this combination, over 3,000 employees will be dedicated exclusively to delivering solutions to education institutions in 40 countries.

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