ISTE Eduverse Talks Episode 16- Computing In The Clouds: Using Web-Based Applications To Trim Your Budget

Tuesday February 9, 2010 5PM SLT/8PM EDT

Have you been thinking about jumping into the world of cloud computing but don’t know where to start? Chances are you have already. Join host Peggy Sheehy (SL: Maggie Marat) as she dives into the details of cloud computing with Doug Johnson (SL: BlueSkunk Johnson), who has successfully integrated cloud computing into his school district. What do you need to get started? How do you respond to security questions? Is it too good to be true? Johnson will answer all these questions and you’ll leave inspired to take a new look at how you’re managing your own data.

Doug Johnson
SL: BlueSkunk Johnson

 

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Doug Johnson is the Director of Media and Technology for the Mankato (MN) Public Schools. His teaching experience has included work in grades K-12. He is the author of five books, a long-running column in Library Media Connection, the Blue Skunk Blog, and his articles over forty books and periodicals. Doug has worked with over 130 organizations around the world and has held leadership positions in state and national organizations, including ISTE and AASL.