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18 Sep 09

Smart Money: How schools are saving big bucks

  • replaced 418 old computers with new, energy-efficient PCs. The new PCs were
    loaded with NComputing
    desktop-virtualization software, allowing up to a dozen people to work off of
    the same machine. Each additional user needs an access device [which NComputing
    sells], a keyboard, a monitor, and a mouse. With the exact same number of PCs,
    Young provided an additional 1,260 computing seats. Running the 418 older
    computers was costing the district $11,537 per school year. Running the 418
    fully equipped new PCs costs only $12,477. In addition, Young says he saved
    close to $600,000 on equipment and on energy costs. The new setup is $7.44 per
    user vs. $27.60 per seat, using the old PCs.
  • “I know who the user is, what device he or she logged on—at school or at
    home—what he or she did, which websites they visited, and when they logged off,”
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21 Feb 09

Comparison Shopping Databases

list of links to sites to research products and compare prices.

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grants technology budgets

04 Jan 09

Electronic School: Searching for Technology Funding

percent spent on technology, unique funding programs, grants, how districts fund technology

www.electronic-school.com/...0199f1.html - Preview

RSH9853 funding grants budgets

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