From Laptops to Virtual Desktops: Carry a Lighter Load

Tuesday, October 18, 2005 | 9:00PM–9:00PM
Session Type: Resources
Northfield Mount Hermon experienced firsthand the rewards and challenges that notebook computers could provide to students and faculty. Then they migrated from physical notebooks to "virtual desktops" provided across the network and Internet using Citrix. This project revitalized educational technology at NMH and received national recognition, while reducing depreciation by more than $200,000 annually.

Presenters

  • Jon Shannon

    Chief Information Officer, South Carolina Governor's School for Science and Mathematics