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ZDNet Education - June 09, 2009
	Med students should be editing, not using, Wikipedia Everyone knows I love Wikipedia. Our librarian knows it, regular readers know it, my mom knows it. I defend its value and its place in education as a quick reference, preliminary source, and bibliographic reference on a variety of topics. Properly sourced articles have a great deal of credibility. 13" MacBook Pros provide new options for schools Most people know that I'm a big proponent of netbooks in school. Cheap, easy Internet access with basic productivity and communications software is more than enough for the average student and 95% of what he or she might need to do, making the purchase of high-end Mac hardware a waste of money. Get Latest Headlines in RSS		NEW TECHNOLOGIES Discover how you can work smarter and increase efficiency with Enterprise 2.0 Are you often bogged down by information overload and handicapped by lack access to reliable and updated source of information? Learn how you can. Live Virtual Conference: Lowering datacenter costs through server refresh Discover how today's newest generation of rack servers provide extreme performance?along with dramatically reduced IT costs. (IBM) Gain the competitive edge: Secrets of service-oriented storage View this on-demand presentation to learn how services-oriented storage can help organizations better manage IT infrastructures, become more efficient and leverage existing IT investments. (Hitachi Data Systems) Six Steps to Reduce Risk and Improve Control over Real-Time Communications IM has become a key channel for business communications, but it's largely unmanaged. You can lose intellectual property and crucial data, plus face legal issues for inappropriate use. In this Quest white paper, you'll get best practices to control real-time communications and learn six steps you can follow to reduce risk and improve control over your messaging environment while securing your network and decreasing costs. Read the FREE white paper today! (Quest Software) Best Practices in Instant Messaging Management In this white paper, learn to maximize the benefits - while reducing the risks - of IM. Keep the power of IM working in your favor. Read this white paper today. (Quest Software)
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