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Electronic Tools and Other Wonders
Fall 2009



— VP and CIO Update —

  UCit - a Time of Transition
  by Michael Lieberman, Interim VP & CIO 
  As interim VP & CIO, I assure you that UCit will continue to push the envelope to deliver state of the art IT services to the university.  

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— Top Stories —

  New, Faster Wireless Network Now Available on Campus
  by Barb Renner 
  UCit upgraded seven hundred wireless access points (APs) to the faster 802.11n wireless technology during the summer break.  

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  Student E-Mail Accounts Migrate to UConnect
  by Maggie Brudnicki 
  New users are giving the UConnect system rave reviews. 

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— Academic e-Tools —

  An Alternative to Video Conferencing via Elluminate Live!
  by Sujata Prakash 
  Have you considered economical, platform independent web conferencing? 

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  Improved Scantron Sheets Available
  by Jane Haniefy 
  Exam Grading has collaborated with UC Central Stores to secure Scantron forms with the "M" coded in the UCID field already completed.  

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  New Tricks in Presentation Technologies
and Instructional Content
  by Kent Meloy 
  The recent merging of the Presentation Technologies Services Group and the Instructional Content team is opening up some fabulous possibilities for educators. 

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  UCFileSpace Provides a Variety of Services
  by Don Rainwater 
  UCFileSpace provides a variety of services for all UC students, faculty, and staff. 

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  UCit Computer Labs News
  by Paul Schwab 
  Labs users' account passwords are now synchronized with the CLS, users will notice more SmartBoards in the 24 hour lab, and we've installed new equipment in the French Hall lab-classrooms.  

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— Administrative e-Tools —

  Contact UCit for Web Services
  by Josette Riep and Paul Schmidt 
  UCit provides web-based, mobile, and client-server application development services for colleges, departments, and organizations at the University of Cincinnati. 

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  UCit's Role in the Semester Conversion Project
  by Patricia Krekeler 
  UCit's role in the Semester Conversion Project is expanding. 

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— Security —

  Identity Management - Who Cares?
An update on CLS and IDM
  by Kevin McLaughlin and Quinn Shamblin 
  For two years, UCit has been working on CLS and IDM... Should this mean something to you? 

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  UCFileSpace, UCit Computer Labs, and
Electronic Classrooms Now on Central Login Service
  by Don Rainwater 
  UCit recently migrated three major services to the CLS. 

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— Other Wonders —

  Microsoft to Release Windows 7: Is it right for you?
  by Tony Quallen 
  Microsoft anticipates releasing its latest creation, Windows 7, on Oct. 22nd, moving users away from Windows XP and even further away from Windows Vista. But is Windows 7 right for you?  

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  Software Services Available for You
  by Amin Shafie 
  Many of the software licensing agreements into which UCit enters are intended to benefit every registered student and every staff and faculty member employee. Before purchasing any software commercially, please check our listings. 

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  Space Available
  by Bill Lewis 
  University departments may colocate their computing equipment to UC's Data Center to "buy back" floor space and ensure climate control and security for critical systems.  

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  The UCit Help Desk is Here to Help You
  by Lisa Padgett 
  The Help Desk provides first level support for data, telephone, wireless, E-mail, password, Macintosh and Windows PC, and handheld device software and configuration issues. 

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  UC Mobile Powered by Cincinnati Bell
Offers Fresh Discounts on Essential Services
  by Diana Noelcke 
  UC Mobile powered by Cincinnati Bell is pleased to offer all UC students, faculty, and staff a 15% discount. 

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