November 2009

Volume 12 - Number 11 * November 2009

Campus Computing News

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CITC Portfolio & Project Management Update

By Andy Novak, EPM Project Manager and Manager, CITC Project Management Office (PMO)

The Computing and Information Technology Center (CITC) is in the midst of deploying an Enterprise Portfolio and Project Management System which will help provide greater transparency/operational visibility, enhanced team communication/collaboration, and more consistent delivery to our customers at UNT.

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The ACUS/Adaptive Technology Lab Moves to ISB 104

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By Dr. Elizabeth Hinkle-Turner, Assistant Director - Academic Computing and User Services

The ACUS/Adaptive Technology General Access Computer Lab has completed its move from ISB 110 to ISB 104. Now located in the front of the Science and Technology Library, the lab will allow greater access for persons with disabilities.

Planned Outage to the myUNT portal and EIS Learning Solutions for Software Upgrade

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By Cathy Gonzalez, EIS Training, Communication, and Administration Manager, CITC 

Some portions of EIS, the university's Enterprise Information System, are being upgraded to an enhanced version of software.

Campus Subscription to Higher Education Newsletters

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By Jane Himmel, Associate Director, CLEAR

Faculty will be pleased to learn that the University of North Texas has negotiated a group online subscription allowing campus members free access to the Online Classroom & The Teaching Professor higher education newsletters produced by Magna Publications.

Thanksgiving Hours

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By Claudia Lynch, Benchmarks Online Editor

Turkey Day is just around the corner; hard to believe!

Skype Should Rule the World!

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By Dr. Elizabeth Hinkle-Turner, Assistant Director - Academic Computing and User Services

Well, at least in my humble opinion it should!

What We Do All Day (In Case You Were Wondering)

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By Allen Bradley, Computer Systems Manager, AIS Business & Process Management

The CITC is always looking for ways to improve our efficiency and increase the quality of service we provide to our users. To that end, we implemented Microsoft Project and are now reaping big rewards.

Why do we share...?

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By DaMiri Young, HPC Systems Administrator

The topic of efficient resource sharing has been and continues to be hotly debated amongst computer scientists, system programmers, and system administrators. However, before diving in, let's consider why we even share at all?

Today's Cartoon

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