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| Chronicle of Higher Education | 3 |
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| McCollum, Kelly | 2 |
| Young, Jeffrey R. | 1 |
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| Journal Articles | 3 |
| Reports - Descriptive | 3 |
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McCollum, Kelly – Chronicle of Higher Education, 1998
As Abilene and other research networks designed to substantially enhance research capabilities join the Internet, network managers are concerned about unforeseen problems with the untested systems and their complex connections. (MSE)
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Computer Centers, Computer Networks, Computer Oriented Programs
Young, Jeffrey R. – Chronicle of Higher Education, 1997
College administrators are complaining that "Yahoo! Internet Life" magazine used a flawed surveying process and inaccurate data to select the institutions it named in a recent ranking of "American's 100 Most Wired Colleges." Even some institutions faring well in the ranking have concerns about the survey, citing problems with…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Computer Networks, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Uses in Education
McCollum, Kelly – Chronicle of Higher Education, 1997
A recent study rated colleges and universities on computer connectedness, using such criteria as faculty use of the Internet for academic purposes (online homework, course home pages, online academic materials); required courses in Internet use; computers, wires, and network connections for students and faculty; non-academic Internet services…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Classroom Techniques, College Faculty, Comparative Analysis
