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Campus Computing SitesPublic LabsComputing Clusters…. in a BYOD World
CMUDukeMichiganPrinceton
+What they were
Access to: Personal computers Productivity applications Printing Some specialized applications and tools
Rows of “personal” computersRoom of computers for instructionBecame Collaboration and Social Spaces
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+Wean Cluster: Before
+What they are Collaboration and Social Space Quick convenient access… kiosks Access to
Faster computers than laptops Machines with larger screens Printing Specialized Applications Adaptive Technology Electricity
Access for the have-nots Parallel Service: Virtual Access to Specialized Applications Magnitude of Spaces
Most have shrunk the “rows” model… some substantially Most have shrunk the classrooms with computers
+Wean Cluster: After
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+What they shall be Collaboration and Social Space Collaboration pods with access to
Large displays and keyboards Very large displays (wall size) for collaboration Printing… poster, 3D Adaptive technology Tools Electricity
Specialized Labs Visualization stations Video and audio production
Not spaces with rows and rows of computers
+In General…
Space that facilitates collaborationAccess to specialized equipment,
applications and service it’s difficult to acquire and/or carry
Access to specialized spaces/labs