REMINDER: Due date for 2012 BOW and DEAA due May 1st

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2012 DEAA and BOW CALL for ENTRIES! The Center for Digital Education invites nominations for the annual Best of the Web (BOW) and the Digital Education Achievement Awards (DEAA)!  Best of the Web Awards: The Best of the Web awards recognize and honor outstanding education websites. The contest is open to all U.S. education institution websites including K-12 districts, schools, colleges, universities, teachers, multi-class, parent and student websites. Digital Education Achievement Awards: The Digital Education Achievement Awards (DEAA) provide recognition for IT applications, intranet, infrastructure and other projects that enhance services or interactions. Examples include mobile/wireless applications, internal and/or shared applications or systems, innovative classroom technologies and other innovative projects. The DEAA is open to all educational institutions. There is no fee for nominations for the BOW or DEAA. Entries for both contests are due May 1, 2012. For the Best of the Web Education Awards contest information and entry form, visit www.centerdigitaled.com/2012BOWEdu.   For the Digital Education Achievement Awards contest information and entry form, visit www.centerdigitaled.com/2012DEAA. If you have any questions, please contact Janet Grenslitt, Surveys and Awards Director, at jgrenslitt@centerdigitalgov.com. Details Click here for the the Digital Education Achievement Awards. Click here for the the Best of the Web Awards SUBMISSION DEADLINE: Entries are due Tuesday, May 1, 2012 QUESTIONS? Please contact: Janet Grenslitt Surveys and Awards Director 916.932.1363 jgrenslitt@centerdigitalgov.com

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Last Chance to Register for GOVERNING Infrastructure and Sustainability Policy Breakfast 4/18

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Dear sathish, I wanted to be sure that you received my email last week.  We would love for you to join the GOVERNING editorial team at the April 18 GOVERNING Policy Breakfast on Infrastructure and Sustainability here in Washington. GOVERNING editors host these small, informal roundtables in order to get the input of key thought leaders, advocacy and policy groups on hot topic areas. Your particular knowledge and experience would make you a valuable contributor. In exchange for your time, you'll be part of a lively conversation with people who care about these issues as much as you do, and breakfast is on us! Details about the breakfast: Wednesday, April 18, 2012 8:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. Hotel Sofitel, Lafayette Square 806 15th Street, NW Washington, DC 20005 GOVERNING writer and in-house infrastructure / transportation expert Ryan Holeywell will kick things off with comments on a story in GOVERNING's April issue, "Ten Big Infrastructure Projects of the Year." He will also give an update on the expected impact on states and localities of the transportation bill stop-gap extension.  The rest of the session is an open forum, where we hope to hear what you see as the most important issues. What is the role of government in infrastructure projects?  How will we pay for the infrastructure improvements we need? What Sustainability initiatives and / or policies are having an impact?  I hope you will come and share your views with us! Please let us know if you can join us by Monday, April 16th RSVP to Michael Shane at GOVERNING 916.932.1410 | or email mshane@GOVERNING.com All best,    Erin Waters Associate Publisher GOVERNING P.S.  This is a personal invitation intended specifically for you. If you are unable to attend, or you think another person at your organization would also benefit from attending this roundtable, please contact Michael Shane at mshane@GOVERNING.com for an additional invitation.

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Could you use $1.27 million dollars in IT Savings?

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Does moving to a virtualized IT platform really save districts and colleges money? Yes!   Baldwin-Wallace College achieved 194% ROI on their investment through savings in energy costs, digital storage, and major cost avoidance. Oak Hills School Local School District's data center solution is designed to save them $1.27 million in just three years. Join us for a complimentary webinar to get the real story on how these schools saved money and freed up space through infrastructure consolidation.  Moderator: John Halpin, Vice President of Strategic Programs, Center for Digital Education Speakers: Tracy Cole, Director of Technology & eLearning, Oak Hills Local School District Gregory Ferguson, Lead Architect, NetApp US Public Sector Greg Flanik, Chief Information Officer, Baldwin-Wallace College April 12, 2012 2:00 ET/ 11:00 PT Duration: 1 hour For questions or details, contact: Jeremy Smith                                                                                                                           Registration Coordinator                                                                                                            Center for Digital Education 800-940-6039 ext. 1402 jsmith@centerdigitaled.com

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Entries Now Accepted for the 2012 Best of the Web and Digital Education Achievement Awards

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2012 DEAA and BOW CALL for ENTRIES! The Center for Digital Education invites nominations for the annual Best of the Web (BOW) and the Digital Education Achievement Awards (DEAA)!  Best of the Web Awards: The Best of the Web awards recognize and honor outstanding education websites. The contest is open to all U.S. education institution websites including K-12 districts, schools, colleges, universities, teachers, multi-class, parent and student websites. Digital Education Achievement Awards: The Digital Education Achievement Awards (DEAA) provide recognition for IT applications, intranet, infrastructure and other projects that enhance services or interactions. Examples include mobile/wireless applications, internal and/or shared applications or systems, innovative classroom technologies and other innovative projects. The DEAA is open to all educational institutions. There is no fee for nominations for the BOW or DEAA. Entries for both contests are due May 1, 2012. For the Best of the Web Education Awards contest information and entry form, visit www.centerdigitaled.com/2012BOWEdu.   For the Digital Education Achievement Awards contest information and entry form, visit www.centerdigitaled.com/2012DEAA. If you have any questions, please contact Janet Grenslitt, Surveys and Awards Director, at jgrenslitt@centerdigitalgov.com. Details Click here for the the Digital Education Achievement Awards. Click here for the the Best of the Web Awards SUBMISSION DEADLINE: Entries are due Tuesday, May 1, 2012 QUESTIONS? Please contact: Janet Grenslitt Surveys and Awards Director 916.932.1363 jgrenslitt@centerdigitalgov.com

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Entries Now Accepted for the 2012 Best of the Web and Digital Education Achievement Awards

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2012 DEAA and BOW CALL for ENTRIES! The Center for Digital Education invites nominations for the annual Best of the Web (BOW) and the Digital Education Achievement Awards (DEAA)!  Best of the Web Awards: The Best of the Web awards recognize and honor outstanding education websites. The contest is open to all U.S. education institution websites including K-12 districts, schools, colleges, universities, teachers, multi-class, parent and student websites. Digital Education Achievement Awards: The Digital Education Achievement Awards (DEAA) provide recognition for IT applications, intranet, infrastructure and other projects that enhance services or interactions. Examples include mobile/wireless applications, internal and/or shared applications or systems, innovative classroom technologies and other innovative projects. The DEAA is open to all educational institutions. There is no fee for nominations for the BOW or DEAA. Entries for both contests are due May 1, 2012. For the Best of the Web Education Awards contest information and entry form, visit www.centerdigitaled.com/2012BOWEdu.   For the Digital Education Achievement Awards contest information and entry form, visit www.centerdigitaled.com/2012DEAA. If you have any questions, please contact Janet Grenslitt, Surveys and Awards Director, at jgrenslitt@centerdigitalgov.com. Details Click here for the the Digital Education Achievement Awards. Click here for the the Best of the Web Awards SUBMISSION DEADLINE: Entries are due Tuesday, May 1, 2012 QUESTIONS? Please contact: Janet Grenslitt Surveys and Awards Director 916.932.1363 jgrenslitt@centerdigitalgov.com

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Cellphone Car Registration, Security Pro Tips, Alternative Fuel App

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Tuesday, March 13, 2012 Top Story California Bill Would Allow Cellphones for Proof of Insurance Assemblymember Mike Gatto said he doesn't expect much pushback to the proposal. Advertisement GSA's Cooperative Purchasing Program makes it easy for state and local government entities to leverage the purchasing power of the federal government. Buy the IT products, services, and solutions on your list quickly and at an affordable price. Learn More. News and Features County Mobile App Locates Alternative Fuel Stations DuPage County, Ill., has launched its first smartphone app which finds alternative fuel stations and car share locations and green buildings countywide. Cybersecurity Pros Share Industry Secrets, Insight (VIDEO) Industry representatives discuss future cyberthreats and their possible impacts at the RSA Conference. Will New York City's Open Data Philosophy Catch On? The new mandate takes openness to another level and could tie in other big cities. Meet the Top 25 The Co-Founders of CrisisCommons These digital pioneers tap tech community volunteers to aid disaster response. Question of the Day What material did an Iowa State engineer find conducts heat as well as metals? Most Popular School Laptop Scandal Teaches Valuable Lessons Technology directors are learning what not to do from a school district that gained international attention for all the wrong reasons. Next-Gen Police Car Takes Shot from Uncle Sam The federal government rejects Carbon Motors' funding request for a purpose-built police cruiser. Editor's Choice Todd Park Named U.S. CTO by the White House Aneesh Chopra calls the CTO of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services an outstanding pick to replace him. Industry Papers PCIO Special Report: Dashboards Dashboards give us data about our data – and tap its true potential to transform government in ways we had not imagined. This report shows you how. Download a complimentary copy today. Cloud Service Automation The key to making a planned, formal shift from traditional methods to an internal private-cloud model is HP Cloud Service Automation. Combining award-winning HP technology and best practices, HP Cloud Service Automation is a unique blend of software and services, providing a flexible cloud solution to deliver infrastructure and applications as a service. Download the paper here. Five Myths of Cloud Computing This white paper separates fact from fiction, reality from myth, and, in doing so, will aide senior IT executives as they make decisions around cloud computing. While dispelling cloud computing myths, we will answer tough questions: How hard is it to adopt a private or hybrid cloud? How difficult is it to maintain and secure a cloud? How will the cloud transform my business? Do I have the right skill sets in place? What are some of my cost considerations? Download the paper here.

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What are you spending on printing?

How do you determine your total printing spending and needs?  Where can you save IT dollars?  Where do you start? The Center for Digital Education recently conducted a national survey of Converge readers to find out more about K12 and Higher Education printing and imaging environments.  The results are in! Join us for acomplimentary webinar on January 19th to get an inside look at this survey's findings.  We will provide a national perspective on how school districts and colleges are addressing this important issue. A panel of IT leaders will also share how they increased efficiency and cut costs by effectively managing their printing and imaging environment. For any questions or for help with registration, contact Lee Vang at lvang@centerdigitaled.com. Presented by: Sponsored by:

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