2005-2006 Undergraduate Computing Survey: The Millennials Are in Residence
In case there was any doubt, the 2005-2006 computing survey conducted by Residential Computing confirms that the so-called Net Generation is firmly established at Stanford. Reseachers claim that NetGen students ... Read more
Looking for Software at Stanford?
Just type the word "software" in your browser and you'll arrive at the Software at Stanford site. When you ... Read more
CourseWork Gets Ready for Spring Quarter
When instructors and students return to campus for Spring Quarter, they will notice some key improvements to CourseWork, Stanford's course management system ... Read more
Multimedia Services in Meyer Library
Academic Computing's Consulting and Multimedia Services (CAMS,) is a media resource and service center for the Stanford community. It consolidates faculty, student and staff consulting on the second floor of Meyer Library ... Read more
Three Ways to Deal with Spam
Unfortunately, we all have to deal with spam (unsolicited, unwanted email). It clogs our inboxes, wastes resources, and often contains inappropriate material. Fortunately, there are three weapons you can utilize in the battle against spam ... Read more
Majordomo to Mailman: New Mailing List Service Available
IT Services is in the process of switching from the Majordomo mailing list service to a new system called "Mailman." The new service offers better performance and advanced features like spam filtering ... Read more
SCOLA Brings You the World
SCOLA, a multilingual, news service is now available for Stanford students and faculty on the Web at: http://www.scola.org. The service provides a week's worth of news ... Read more
Campus-wide Rollout of the New iOU System
On April 3, a campus-wide rollout of the new iOU system began. iOU, a custom reimbursement system developed to meet Stanford's unique needs, includes four main modules that are used to initiate reimbursement transactions, manage cash ... Read more
Planning for Expanded Administrative Reporting
The Administrative Information Access Strategy (AIAS) Project currently underway in Administrative Systems seeks to analyze the university's administrative reporting needs and produce a strategy and architecture to support future access to ... Read more
Try a GroupSpace for Collaborative Computer Work
As part of its overall effort to meet the changing needs of the Stanford community, Academic Computing has expanded its GroupSpace (formerly called "TeamSpace) locations to include not only Meyer Library but also ... Read more
IT Help Web Site Offers Quick Assistance
Since the Stanford community has become more savvy with using technical resources and has grown to expect 7x24 self-service options, IT Services has created a self-service Web site to help campus users get technical information quickly and easily ... Read more
Grokker 2.0 Coming Soon to Stanford
This quarter, Stanford University Libraries and Academic Information Resources (SULAIR) will deploy the latest version of the Grokker research tool. Grokker 2.0 is a Web-based content integration tool that ... Read more
Try These Resources for Stanford Webmasters
The Office of University Communications, which maintains Stanford's main Web site, offers a set of resources and style guidelines for Webmasters of departmental or other official Stanford Web sites. ... Read more
Stanford on iTunes Expands in Content and Features
The Stanford on iTunes project has continued to grow on both the public-facing and restricted-access sites ... Read more
VPUE Academic Technology Program Explores Interactivity
Recently, PEW Internet and American Life Project reports suggested that more and more Millennials (people born in or after 1982) are gravitating towards online tools like instant messaging and blogs, as well as ... Read more
