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Taking the "Total Cost of Ownership" Concept to the Classroom.

Fitzgerald, Sara – MultiMedia Schools, 2001

Suggests school leaders must understand the total cost of ownership (TOC)-all of the costs involved with installing, operating, and maintaining computers-if they are going to use them to full advantage and cost-effectively. Discusses the major components of TCO after initial hardware investment (professional development, software, support, and…

Descriptors: Budgets, Computer Peripherals, Computers, Cost Effectiveness

Is My Modem Fast Enough?

Buchanan, Larry – MultiMedia Schools, 1998

Discusses modem speed, factors affecting performance; phone-line limitations; new options: Interactive Services Digital Network (ISDN) and Digital Subscriber Link (DSL); satellite delivery; cable modems; and choosing the right solution. (PEN)

Descriptors: Computer Mediated Communication, Computer Networks, Computer Peripherals, Computers