Hype Cycle for Higher Education, 2007

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11 July 2007

Michael Zastrocky Marti Harris Jan-Martin Lowendahl Waldir Arevolo De Azevedo Filho Carl Claunch George J. Weiss Paul McGuckin David Gootzit Jim Tully Leslie Fiering Lou Latham Kurt Schlegel Nikos Drakos Whit Andrews

The priority for most higher education institutions in 2007 is to ensure that IT investments follow institutional strategic and tactical needs and plans. New investments must be made to ensure institutional competitiveness and provide services and support for changing student and staff needs.

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Table of Contents

Analysis

What You Need to Know

The Hype Cycle

The Priority Matrix

On the Rise

		Quantum Computing
		Open-Source Higher-Education SIS
		Open-Source Higher-Education Financials
		CobiT — Higher Education
		Technology-Enabled Classrooms
		Virtual Environments/Virtual Worlds

At the Peak

		Global Library Digitalization Projects
		ITIL — Higher Education
		ID and Access Management — Higher Education
		Personally Owned Devices With Campus Network Access
		Podcasting Learning Content

Sliding Into the Trough

		E-Learning Repositories
		Peer-to-Peer Entertainment for Students
		Learning Content Management
		Grid Computing
		Open-Source Higher Education Portals
		E-Portfolios
		Wikis
		CRM for Enrollment Management
		Digital Rights Management
		Open-Source E-Learning Applications

Climbing the Slope

		RFID Library Materials Management
		Tablet PC
		Web Services for Administrative Applications
		IP Video for E-Learning
		Next-Generation Library Management Systems
		Internet2/Next-Generation Internet
		Business Intelligence Platforms
		Higher Education Enterprise Portals

Entering the Plateau

		802.11x on Campus
		Course Management Systems

Appendices

Hype Cycle Phases, Benefit Ratings and Maturity Levels

Recommended Reading

List of Tables

	Table 1.	Hype Cycle Phases

	Table 2.	Benefit Ratings

	Table 3.	Maturity Levels

List of Figures

	Figure 1.	Hype Cycle for Higher Education, 2007

	Figure 2.	Priority Matrix for Higher Education, 2007

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