The Higher Education Cooperative Purchase Consortium
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Tuesday, November 19, 2002
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Volume 3, Issue 11
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Microsoft Education Resources
Items from Microsoft Education News
The following items were selected by David
Stuart of collegebuys.org from “Microsoft Education News,” November 11, 2002, distributed electronically
by the Microsoft Education Solutions Group.
Microsoft Education News highlights
information specifically designed for schools and higher education institutions
in separate areas to ease browsing. To
subscribe, please visit: http://www.microsoft.com/education/?ID=Newsletters
Send questions or feedback to: HigherEd@microsoft.com
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Events
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ATTEND A TABLET PC LAUNCH AND ENTER TO WIN A TABLET
PC!
http://www.tabletpcevent.com
PLAN TO ATTEND PASS COMMUNITY SUMMIT, NOVEMBER 19-22
http://www.sqlpass.org/events/seattle/overview.cfm
JOIN THE MICROSOFT CERTIFICATIONS FOR DEVELOPERS
ONLINE CHAT, NOVEMBER 21
http://msdn.microsoft.com/chats/
DON'T MISS THE ASSOCIATION OF EDUCATION SERVICE
AGENCIES (AESA) 2002 ANNUAL CONFERENCE, DECEMBER 4-7
http://www.microsoft.com/education/?ID=AESA2002
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News
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NEW LAB OFFERS STUDENTS HANDS-ON, HIGH-TECH JOURNALISM
EXPERIENCE
Microsoft joined the National
Newspaper Publishers Association and Howard University Department of Journalism
in launching the Converged Media Lab, housed at the university. Read about this
innovative lab that combines broadcast, print, advertising, and public relations
studies.
http://www.microsoft.com/presspass/press/2002/Oct02/10-16HowardUnivPR.asp
MICROSOFT RESEARCH ASIA DAY HIGHLIGHTS REGIONAL
ACADEMIC COLLABORATION
Microsoft Research Asia (MSR
Asia) held an open day for Chinese and international media to showcase its
research progress and achievements made during the past four years. Learn more
about the open day, and about other MSR Asia programs that support academic
research in China and foster alliance with universities and industry in other
Asian countries.
http://www.microsoft.com/presspass/press/2002/Oct02/10-17MSRAsiaPR.asp
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Higher Education
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REGISTRATION NOW OPEN FOR THE 2003 MICROSOFT IT
ACADEMY PROGRAM
Microsoft IT Academy has
expanded its benefits to empower schools to offer complete IT training
solutions. These solutions serve both the career needs of students and the
workforce development needs of the community. Plus, Microsoft Certified Trainer
(MCT) credentials now meet the Academy's Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP)
requirements! Learn more about the 2003 Microsoft IT Academy program.
http://www.microsoftITacademy.com
CREATE ONLINE PRESENTATIONS FOR YOUR STUDENTS AND
COLLEAGUES
With this online tutorial you
will learn how to use Microsoft PowerPoint 2002 to build powerful
presentations, deliver a real-time online broadcast and archive it for later
review and discussion, and more.
http://www.microsoft.com/education/?ID=PPTTutorial
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Support
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TECHNET CHATS FOR IT PROS AND SYSTEM ADMINISTRATORS
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/itcommunity/chats/default.asp
TECHNICAL RESOURCES FOR CONSOLIDATING WINDOWS SERVERS
AND APPLICATIONS
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/treeview/default.asp?url=/technet/itsolutions/Consolidation/default.asp
BRUSH UP ON THE BASICS OF REMOTE ASSISTANCE
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/treeview/default.asp?url=/technet/columns/profwin/pw1002.asp
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Microsoft Product Updates
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FIND OUT HOW "PALLADIUM" WILL OFFER SECURITY
AND CONTENT PROTECTION
http://www.microsoft.com/presspass/features/2002/jul02/0724palladiumwp.asp
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Microsoft Communities is your launching pad for communicating online with
peers and experts about Microsoft products, technologies, and services:
http://communities.microsoft.com/home/default.asp
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