Available Now - Stanford Desktop Tools
Stanford Desktop Tools is the new secure authentication tool for Stanford email and systems. Introduced by IT Services in September 2006, this new desktop software will gradually replace PC-Leland and MacLeland and it includes important new features... Read more
Try Stanford Syllabus: An Online System for Course Syllabi
In January 2005, Rosemary Knight, former chair of C-USP (the Committee on Undergraduate Standards and Policy), came across an editorial in the Stanford Daily that pointed out how difficult it was for students to access course syllabi to plan for course selection... Read more
Essential Stanford Software: Software Updates and Eudora News
In Fall Quarter, new versions of several applications were made available to the Stanford community on the Essential Stanford Software (ESS) Web site... Read more
Piloting CourseWork v5 for Winter, Spring, Summer 2007
CourseWork v5 is the next generation of Academic Computing's course management system. It will be released to the Stanford community during the 2007-2008 academic year. CourseWork v5 is based on Sakai... Read more
Using Wikis in Teaching, Learning, and Research on Campus
Wikis have become valuable tools in many student environments. Wallenberg Hall's research staff is working with a community from across campus to share best practices and the challenges of using wikis in teaching... Read more
Stanford Historical Society Web Site: A Resource for All
Major additions to the Stanford Historical Society Web site over the past several years have made it an even more valuable resource for members of the Stanford community, as well as for anyone who has an interest in Stanford History... Read more
Captioned Lecture Video: Searchable, Accessible, and Archive-Friendly
"Closed Captioned for the Hearing Impaired" - it's no wonder most people associate captioning with disabilities. But like many assistive technologies, captioning has benefits for everyone, and nowhere is this more apparent than in the academic community... Read more
Stanford's Telephone Services Now Available via VoIP
After extensive testing by IT Services and Administrative Services, Stanford's telephone services are now available via Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP). VoIP voice services are completely compatible with all existing features and functions currently available... Read more
IT Open House a Success
Everybody won at this year's Information and Technology Open House, held on November 1 in Meyer and Green Libraries. There were free tchotchkes, tours, raffles, hands-on demos, wizards with information to share, and, as always, live people to answer your questions... Read more


