Podcast: Outsourcing and Partnering for Student Collaborative Services - An Interview with O'Neal Smitherman

gbayne — Mon, 13 Aug 2007 15:47:48 -0500

In this 14 minute podcast, we feature an interview with O'Neal Smitherman, Vice President for Information Technology at Ball State University, from the 2007 Seminars On Academic Computing conference. Ball State University has partnered with Microsoft to bring a number of services and upgrades to their computing services. Mr. Smitherman discusses how Ball State approached this succesful partnership, some of the challenges a university faces in partnering with a vendor, and how to assess if a partnership is right for your institution.

O'Neal Smitherman was part of a collaborative session at the 2007 Seminars On Academic Computing entitled, "Outsourcing for Student Collaborative Services".

E2005 Podcast: Learning Management System Selection

podcaster — Fri, 24 Feb 2006 17:47:51 -0600

This 51 minute recording provides coverage of the 2005 EDUCAUSE Annual Conference Session entitled The Matrix Transformed: Achieving Better Focus and Insight in Learning Management System Selection.

EDUCAUSE | Vendor Selection

Podcast: Outsourcing and Partnering for Student Collaborative Services - An Interview with O'Neal Smitherman

E2005 Podcast: Learning Management System Selection