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Knowing where to store user data is tough.  Many variables must be considered before making a final decision, and the choice itself is never easy.  PPortalGuard offers two different options for storing user-specific data: the file system and an SQL backend.  While the initial choice may be daunting, it really is a no-brainer when you think about it.

For many administrators, implementing an...

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Ahhh, summer! As we flip the calendar to July and another school year winds down it is a perfect time to close one chapter and begin planning for the upcoming year. As teachers and students head to the beaches and summer camps, IT managers will be hard at work planning and implementing new technologies for the next school year. K-12 IT leaders are tasked with the mission to equip our children...

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