eSchoolNews: Education 2.0: The Next Evolution of School Software Has Arrived | Linux Today

eSchoolNews: Education 2.0: The Next Evolution of School Software Has Arrived

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Web Webster
Web Webster
Dec 19, 2006

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“At the Plano Independent School District in Texas, Associate
Superintendent for Technology and Academic Services Jim Hirsch is
preparing for the future.

“At a time when the internet, once strictly an informational
resource, is being transformed into a virtual hub of web-based
services and applications–giving users viable alternatives to
expensive, proprietary school software applications–Hirsch has
been traveling the country, talking to colleagues and painting a
picture of what he sees as the next evolution in educational
technology…”


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Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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