Northeast Wisconsin Technical College

Presentation Created By: Lauren Swan

What types of technology does NWTC use?ComputersSMART BoardsProjectorsPhonesVideo Camera

• Online Instruction and Tutoring using Blackboard

What are the technologies used for?“Technologies are used to

make a user’s job or duties for efficient and effective and to try to automate many redundant aspect of the everyday work. It is also used to give security for specific areas where a person can access or not access. It is a way so that users can communicate with the outside world and others.” Quote from Boua Xee Thao –

employee at NWTC

How does NWTC choose and purchase computers?Bidding process –

Prefer HPMany computers are

on a 3 year cycle where they get refreshed and newer technologies are brought in to stay current with the industry

“I choose models and specifications based on the software, operating system, use, life expectancy etc. We stick with specific models and types to try and keep everything the same for the images and deployment.”

– Chris Schlapman, Computer Service Manager at NWTC