
The Higher Education Cooperative Purchase Consortium
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Tuesday, January 14, 2003
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Volume 3, Issue 14
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Hardware Strategies For Improving Database Performance
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December Facilities Newsletter Now Available
Volume Purchasing, Calif. Bond Acts, and FUSION Updates
The latest issue of the Facilities Programs newsletter is
available at http://www.facilitybuys.org/documents/news_5.pdf. It contains updates on the program for volume
purchases of facility and construction equipment and materials—including an
introduction to Victoria Lamica, Facilities Programs Director, and a call for
advisory board members and bid team experts—as well as on more than $22 billion
in bonds passed November 5 to fund facilities in California, and on FUSION
(Facility Utilization Space Inventory Options Net).
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Technology Tidbits
News on Educational Technology and the Internet
by Judy Brown
Brief summaries with links to full stories on e-learning
standards, educational applications of technology, high tech news, and the Internet.
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Microsoft Windows News
Items from Windows Platform Newsletter
Brief summaries and links to full stories of interest to collegebuys.org members from the insider’s guide
to the Microsoft Windows family of products.
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ARCHIVE
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Volume 3, Issue 13
December 17, 2002
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Volume 3, Issue 12
December 3, 2002
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Volume 3, Issue 11
November 19, 2002
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Volume 3, Issue 10
November 5, 2002
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Volume 3, Issue 9
October 22, 2002
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