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Spring 2004: Doing More with Less



— Late Breaking News —

Your Opinion Counts
  by Mike Alexander 
  The new, abbreviated survey only takes a few moments to complete - and can have a real impact on IT services. We would appreciate hearing from you!  

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— Top Stories —

Online Ordering Comes to UC: Get Your IT at GETit
  by Rhonda Orzali 
  UCit is pleased to offer online ordering at the GETit web site! Select from 120 products and services.  

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Paper Bills: Going the Way of the Dinosaur
  by Anna Dill-Hartford 
  Electronic billing, which UCit implemented in February, is rapidly becoming popular among students.  

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Personal Response Systems Enhance Learning
  by Malcolm Montgomery 
  An innovative and clever adaptation of a familiar technology is changing the way students and teachers interact in the classroom, with everyone coming out as a winner.  

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UC and OSU Form Disaster Recovery Alliance
  by Mike Alexander 
  The primary purpose of the alliance is to develop, evaluate, and deploy technologies to support disaster recovery and disaster preparedness for the higher education institutions throughout Ohio.  

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— Services and Software and Security —

  Call us First
  by Clarence Smith 
  Call us first, as we may be able to save you time and money by resolving your issue over the phone.  

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  Data Services Adds Advanced BI/Query Training
  by MaryRita Cooper 
  As part of UCit's continuing effort to put Business Intelligence reporting tools in the hands of the users and give them the power to get the data they need to do their jobs, the Data Services group has added another class to their schedule of BI/Query training.  

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  Data Center Discontinues Color Enhanced Printing Support
  by Ceil Davis 
  With the expiration of the lease for the Xerox 4890 Color Enhanced printer, UCit's Data Center Operations took on a major task, converting all flash-forms using color enhancement to the black and white laser printer.  

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  ECSS Expands Services
  by Jane Combs and Karen Coleman 
  Electronic Classroom Support Services (ECSS) has added another dimension to the classroom services it provides, by offering a fee-based service contract to University departments. 

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  ECSS Provides Software Services
for Electronic Classroom Computers
  by Jason Litmer and Daren Porter 
  As part of the Electronic Classroom Support Services UCit provides to UC instructors and students, ECSS installs a baseline package of software on all electronic classroom computers. ECSS will gladly install additional software on an instructor's request.  

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  Effective Security is Everyone's Responsibility
  by Kim Logan 
  The most effective security happens when every single person at the University takes responsibility for ensuring data safety and integrity. 

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  February a Heavy Release Month for UniverSIS Team
  by Patricia Krekeler 
  In February, UCit's UniverSIS team installed UniverSIS Release 2004.1 and the Financier 2005 release. 

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  IRC Offers Computer Lab Services to UC Departments
  by Don Rainwater 
  The Instructional and Research Computing division of UCit is now offering Lab Services to UC departments. 

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  Software Distribution Office News
  by Ellen Davis 
 

The UCit Software Distribution Office distributes the following site-licensed products to faculty and staff:  Lisrel, Mathematica, SAS, SPSS, SYSTAT, SigmaPlot, SigmaStat, and ZoomText. SAS is available to graduate students.

Some changes are in store for Spring Quarter 2004.

 

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  UCit Offers Web Billing
  by Bill Henry 
  The UCit Telemanagement, Billing, and Core Applications groups are proud to announce the completion of a web based monthly billing statement to coincide with, and complement the Spring Quarter roll out of the new Pinnacle Telemanagement System. 

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  Updated OZ User's Guide Available
  by Angela Silliman 
  UCit has updated the OZ User's Guide to reflect recent changes and updates on the Unix system, OZ. 

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— General Information —

  Using Filters to Help Manage Email
  by Mary Jane Clark 
  Between the spam we do not want, and volumes of information that we possibly do want, many of us have tidal waves of information striking our email client inboxes every day.

Quickly and easily, you can create mail filters that will save you time sorting through voluminous email.

 

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