Tuesday, Nov 17, 2009
- Flipcams are small, but mighty!
- Deadlines for electronic grade submission, fall 2009
- Educause 2009 presentations available online
- Zimbra Weekly: Sharing task lists
- Smart.fm, a cool learning tool
- Building course packs with help from online companies
- Spotlight: Make websites easier to visit with URL shortening services
Tuesday, Nov 10, 2009
- Roger McHaney: Virtual collaboration in academic courses
- Malicious e-mails strike again; 130+ computers compromised
- Trend Micro antivirus updates coming Wednesday, Nov. 11
- Q/A: Windows 7 purchasing options, cost, security, etc.
- Departments: Dell discount pricing via bulk-purchase initiative
- Zimbra Weekly: Sharing calendars
- October issue of Axio Quarterly (K-State Online newsletter) now available
- How to upload course materials into K-State Online
- Word 2007 tip: Setting defaults in line and paragraph spacing
- Uploading playable SWF files into K-State Online
- Spotlight: MediaWiki enhances group-created knowledge creation and management
Tuesday, Nov 3, 2009
- Trend Micro antivirus updates to be released Nov. 10
- Anthony Phillips joins K-State’s IT security team
- Schedule of live EDUCAUSE sessions Nov. 4-6
- Zimbra Weekly: Sharing briefcases
- Replays of Landon, Eyestone, and Lou Douglas lectures on K-State TV
- TechBytes Nov. 5: Flipcams in the Classroom
- IT Security Roundtable Nov. 6: Trend Micro updates for Windows and Mac OS X computers
- Nov. 10 demos of Mediasite, a classroom capture-and-streaming tool
- IDT Roundtable Nov. 12: “Virtual Collaboration: Applied Projects and Tools”
- K-State Online / Axio Conference 2009 videos now available online
- ZAP Reader, a web-based speed-reading tool
- Acronym Finder, a web-based reference tool
- Spotlight: TED Talk “Web runs on kindness” (how the Internet works)
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- Don’t fall for “Antivirus 2008 XP” rogue software! - 10,810 views
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- Five things you should know about IT security at K-State - 10,427 views
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2009 (360)
November (31)
- Flipcams are small, but mighty!
- Deadlines for electronic grade submission, fall 2009
- Educause 2009 presentations available online
- Zimbra Weekly: Sharing task lists
- Smart.fm, a cool learning tool
- Building course packs with help from online companies
- Spotlight: Make websites easier to visit with URL shortening services
- Roger McHaney: Virtual collaboration in academic courses
- Malicious e-mails strike again; 130+ computers compromised
- Trend Micro antivirus updates coming Wednesday, Nov. 11
- Q/A: Windows 7 purchasing options, cost, security, etc.
- Departments: Dell discount pricing via bulk-purchase initiative
- Zimbra Weekly: Sharing calendars
- October issue of Axio Quarterly (K-State Online newsletter) now available
- How to upload course materials into K-State Online
- Word 2007 tip: Setting defaults in line and paragraph spacing
- Uploading playable SWF files into K-State Online
- Spotlight: MediaWiki enhances group-created knowledge creation and management
- Trend Micro antivirus updates to be released Nov. 10
- Anthony Phillips joins K-State's IT security team
- Schedule of live EDUCAUSE sessions Nov. 4-6
- Zimbra Weekly: Sharing briefcases
- Replays of Landon, Eyestone, and Lou Douglas lectures on K-State TV
- TechBytes Nov. 5: Flipcams in the Classroom
- IT Security Roundtable Nov. 6: Trend Micro updates for Windows and Mac OS X computers
- Nov. 10 demos of Mediasite, a classroom capture-and-streaming tool
- IDT Roundtable Nov. 12: "Virtual Collaboration: Applied Projects and Tools"
- K-State Online / Axio Conference 2009 videos now available online
- ZAP Reader, a web-based speed-reading tool
- Acronym Finder, a web-based reference tool
- Spotlight: TED Talk "Web runs on kindness" (how the Internet works)
October (37)
- October is National Cybersecurity Awareness Month
- Zimbra Weekly: Sharing documents, editing collaboratively
- K-State TV: Monster Movie Marathon, Landon Lecture LIVE
- IT Orientation session Oct. 28: Emerging Technologies
- TechBytes Oct. 29: Digital Photography and Cameras
- Reminder: Fair Use webinar Monday, Nov. 2
- EDUCAUSE conference sessions to be live online Nov. 4-6
- Submitting malware samples for analysis helps improve Trend Micro
- Deep Freeze, Insight software volume-purchase under way
- Q/A with Elizabeth Unger: The future of higher education
- Open Access Week Oct. 19-23 (why it matters)
- Trend Micro antivirus changes coming soon
- Libraries sponsor Fair Use webinar Nov. 2
- Zimbra Weekly: Sharing e-mail inboxes
- IT Orientation session Oct. 20: Library Technology
- TechBytes Oct. 22: Facebook at K-State
- IDT Roundtable Oct. 28: Nostradacademe
- K-State TV reminder: Wildcat Watch, Purple Power Play, Manhattan Matters
- Education resources: Chatzy (free, private chat area) and free e-book
- Spotlight: Using Twitter to stay in touch with people, issues, sites
- K-State Alerts emergency channels to be tested Oct. 14
- Campus web: Budget initiative, sustainability, Catalyst newsletter, IT resources
- Largest academic research supercomputer in Kansas is Beocat at K-State
- Zimbra Weekly: Sharing e-mail folders
- TechBytes Oct. 15: There's more to BlackBerry
- IT Orientation session Oct. 16: Intro to Computing at K-State
- Monitor website traffic with Google Analytics
- K-State TV: Wildcat Watch returns; student-produced programming
- Q/A: Cause of "more than one user" print error in labs/InfoCommons?
- Spotlight: Sustainability website at K-State
- New Information Technology website now live
- ID Center phases out “smart chip” technology on Wildcat ID cards
- Second Life videos, interest survey for K-State teachers
- TechBytes Oct. 8: Cool iTouch and iPhone Apps
- UFM fall classes on blogging, iPod touch, Google, Photoshop
- Zimbra Weekly: Pilot, Early Adopter web addresses being discontinued
- Spotlight: Who's behind that website? Use WHOIS tool
September (45)
- TechBytes Oct. 1: What is Twitter?
- Register for Oct. 5 IT security training event by Friday!
- Zimbra Weekly: Sharing e-mail contacts
- Mac user group monthly meetings October 2009-May 2010
- Spotlight: Find computers through geolocation IP address searches
- Watch this week’s inaugural events LIVE on K-State TV
- Residence-hall registration numbers: Computers, gaming devices, handhelds
- New webpage for non-standard class drop/refund deadlines
- InfoCommons, labs printing to require Wildcat card Oct. 5
- Zimbra Weekly: Sharing with K-State e-mail
- Technology e-books available through K-State Libraries
- How to clean computer keyboard and mouse surfaces
- K-State TV replays: Interviewing program; Provost lecture
- Online grade submission for fall term 2009
- No TechBytes program this week
- Spotlight: Service-learning and student-centered learning
- Zimbra Weekly: Creating top-level folders; moving sub-level folders
- IT security training event Oct. 5
- $10 limited free B/W, color printing in labs, InfoCommons, MDC
- IT by the numbers: Printing, iSIS sign-ins, K-State Online
- TechBytes Sept. 17: Teaching with Flash
- IT Orientation session Sept. 22: K-State Information Systems
- Axio Learning (K-State Online) conference Sept. 24-25
- Spotlight: AudioBoo, a verbal form of Twitter
- eID password deadline is Wednesday, Sept. 9
- Malware spread by USB flash drives, hitting campus again
- TechBytes series begins Thursday, Sept. 10
- IT security roundtable Sept. 11: Mac OS X 10.6, Windows 7; infected USB flash drives
- Zimbra Weekly: Creating and using e-mail signatures
- Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard available at Union Computer Store
- Why K-REx is better than a webpage for storing faculty publications
- Spotlight: Using technology to cut costs
- New IT security policy requires removal of data before disposing of media
- Windows 7 available to departments Sept. 1 from SHI
- K-State Online, other systems maintenance Thursday, Sept. 3
- K-State employees can access, change personal data in Employee Self Service
- ECC satellite uplink goes digital; videos now in high-def
- Antivirus protection not yet available for Mac OS X 10.6
- H1N1 contingency plans for instructors include alternative technology use
- Zimbra Weekly: Embedding images using K-State WebMail
- IDTR roundtable presentations for fall 2009
- Microsoft Office training sessions for fall 2009
- System Development and Maintenance Security Policy now in effect
- @ksu.edu and @k-state.edu addresses still supported in e-mail
- Spotlight: Beloit College's "mindset list" for incoming freshmen
August (33)
- Union Computer Store launches online shopping
- Five things you need to know about IT security at K-State
- New IT Orientation series for all K-Staters
- K-State TV updates: Mailing list, fall program offerings
- What's new in the InfoCommons, university computing labs
- Longer eID passwords, Sept. 9 deadline, and tips
- Zimbra Weekly: Where to get help using K-State's new e-mail system
- Upgrades to K-State Online
- Illegal filesharing on campus: What you need to know
- Office 2007 Enterprise lower price for back-to-school
- Faculty: Let K-State Research Exchange increase the impact of your research
- IT training opportunities for faculty/staff and graduate students
- Microsoft Word templates, troubleshooting, how-tos for grad students and others
- Scanners in Media Development Center available for many types of work
- Teach yourself how to recognize an e-mail scam
- Zimbra Weekly: Proactively protecting K-Staters from phishing scams
- Why recent malicious e-mails with attachments were so effective
- Tips for better use of e-mail
- Wireless network upgrade Wednesday evening, Aug. 12
- IT Security Roundtable Aug. 14: Malicious e-mail attachments; Trend Micro products update
- Residential networking begins first week-long "move-in week"
- Union Computer Store hours for back-to-school
- Beyond Google: Other options for searching the Web
- K-State eID passwords have new limit of 30 characters
- K-State personal cellphone service to be discontinued after Oct. 1
- Zimbra Weekly: Creating mail filters
- Microsoft Word 2003-to-2007 training Friday, Aug. 14
- Instructional Design presentations available for faculty
- Create a word cloud at Wordle.net
- Registration open for K-State Online conference Sept. 24-25
- Departments: Microsoft-K-State software contract runs to 2012
- iSIS tip: Changing the default Term field
- Screen captures as a regular part of instructional design work
July (22)
- Zimbra Weekly: Advanced vs. Standard mode
- Update on Mac antivirus protection at K-State
- Microsoft releases important security patch
- Tips on using Twitter for academics
- K-State Online 9.0 now available; training opportunities
- iTAC to begin Microsoft Office training in August
- Zimbra Weekly: Marking e-mail as spam
- Reminder: K-State will never ask for your password in an e-mail
- Make your own comic strip online
- Malicious e-mail attachments infect numerous K-State computers
- Apply today's Microsoft security patches ASAP
- Reminder: K-State Online unavailable Saturday, July 18
- Zimbra Weekly: Get e-mail on your phone or favorite local client
- Status of state contract for Microsoft products
- July and August IT training calendar online
- Social bookmarking with Diigo
- Zimbra Weekly: Search tips
- Firefox 3.5 released with great speed improvements
- K-State Online to be unavailable July 18 for annual upgrade
- Simplify Internet browsing by using tabs
- Save the date: All-day security training Oct. 5
- K-State bids farewell to central IBM computer mainframe
June (28)
- Zimbra Weekly: Out-of-office and the auto-reply feature
- Newsletter updates: Full-text issue, plus archived "view by issue"
- Save/access your files in one place with Office Live Workspace
- CD/DVD duplication services in the Media Development Center
- Transferring courses between learning/course management systems
- K-State's IDOS blog covers instructional design for e-learning
- Zimbra Weekly: File attachments in e-mail
- Computer Store to be closed, get new floor
- Faculty and grad students: Tell K-State Libraries what you want to learn
- Computing questions posed at New Student Orientation and Enrollment
- Return mainframe tapes by July 7 to CTS Operations
- Textbooks in a Web 2.0 world
- Zimbra Weekly: Create and e-mail saved groups
- Mainframe planned shutdown and termination June 30
- Still time to attend K-State Online pre-release training this week
- Reminder: Final grade submission for non-standard courses
- Licenses still available for Microsoft Office online training
- Snow Leopard operating system coming for Macs
- Managing Twitter and other social media
- Zimbra Weekly: Filtering best practices
- K-State Online pre-release training June 15-18
- Apple back-to-school rebate = free iPod
- Microblogging: A guide to Twitter and the rest
- Zimbra Weekly: K-State central e-mail migration a success
- IT Security Roundtable June 5: PGP Whole Disk Encryption installation demo
- 2009-2010 Undergraduate and Graduate catalogs online
- Mobile device tip: Disable Bluetooth and gain battery life
- National cybersecurity initiative under way
May (33)
- Zimbra Weekly: Campus e-mail migration starts this Friday, May 29
- Limited free printing quota set to $5 for summer
- Volunteers sought for IT booth at student orientation June 11-26
- Mobile device tip: How to disable Bluetooth Discoverable
- Creating a sorting activity in SoftChalk LessonBuilder 3
- Getting to the IT Help Desk during library renovations
- Library renovations change access to IT Help Desk
- Travelers: Beware of international data-roaming rates
- Reminder: May 20 deadlines for final grades in iSIS
- Zimbra Weekly: What's migrating, what's not
- Fourth annual Axio Learning/K-State Online conference Sept. 24-25
- Summer hours for IT Help Desk
- Creating a seek-a-word activity in SoftChalk LessonBuilder 3
- Xmarks, a bookmark synchronizer for web browsers
- “Very cheap Macbook” is an offer too good to be true
- May IT training calendar online
- Zimbra Weekly: No changes to e-mail and eID policies
- CHECK conference schedule May 20-21
- MDC and equipment-checkout schedules May 11-26
- Departments: PGP encryption software released for installation
- Reminder to instructors: Important grade-submission dates
- Reminder: Mainframe and KATS access suspended
- Creating an ordering activity in SoftChalk LessonBuilder 3
- Spotlight: Plagiarism detection, tools, and resources
- Zimbra Weekly: E-mail access limited during migration
- Reminder: Mainframe and KATS access suspended May 22
- New "Shutoffs" mailing list for campus service notifications
- IT Security Roundtable May 8: Traveling safely
- CHECK conference May 20-21; registration open
- Q/A: How to tell if e-mail is legitimate or scam?
- Q/A: How to add new PowerPoints to my Project Gallery?
- Creating a labeling activity in SoftChalk LessonBuilder 3
- From the 50 minute lecture to a 60-second microlecture: Food for thought
April (32)
- Access to KATS and mainframe to be removed May 22
- Zimbra Weekly: WebMail address book and mail filters
- iSIS grade submission training
- K-State-themed PowerPoint templates available
- K-State TV this week: Generals, lectures, and monsters
- New audio conferencing bridge at KRN
- Creating a "hot spot" in SoftChalk LessonBuilder 3
- KSRE webpage on swine flu and pandemic flu
- Zimbra Weekly: E-mail contact groups and LISTSERV
- Instructors: iSIS final-grade submission begins May 9
- Two new IT security policies published
- Optimize websites for mobile-phone access
- Alternative for Oracle Calender access on a BlackBerry
- Creating a "drag and drop" in SoftChalk LessonBuilder 3
- K-State student wins innovation award for electronic thesis
- New Q-Center computer studio classroom in Cardwell Hall
- Zimbra Weekly: Keyboard shortcuts, and upcoming events
- Free document shredding April 18 in Manhattan
- K-State TV program updates: Monster movies, house renovation, leadership seminar
- New, high-powered scanner in Media Development Center
- IDT Roundtable April 16: Social Media
- Faculty/staff: Any Mac questions? Meet with Apple student reps April 16
- 100+ people attended IT security training event
- Reduce ink-printing costs with Ecofont
- Zimbra Weekly: Campus e-mail migration starts May 29
- TechBytes April 9: Webinars for online learning
- “Travel safely” security roundtable rescheduled (again) to May 8
- K-State computer recommendations for 2009
- Use caution when considering Internet Explorer 8
- Dell computer quotes for department purchases
- Creating a crossword in SoftChalk LessonBuilder 3
- Tips for buying a Netbook computer
March (35)
- Zimbra Weekly: 1,600 now using K-State Zimbra e-mail
- Register this week for April 9 IT security training
- TechBytes April 2: Creative Commons - free online resources
- April IT training calendar now online
- 64 spear phishing scams and counting
- Building flashcards with SoftChalk LessonBuilder 3
- Skype voice-over-IP arrives for iPhone
- Zimbra Weekly: 1,196 K-Staters to be migrated this weekend
- "Travel safely" security roundtable rescheduled April 10
- C2C Spring Forum first-time videoconference April 3
- IDT Roundtable March 26: Wiki Mania
- TechBytes March 26: Mobile Devices
- Registration open for April 9 IT security training event
- MATLAB seminar March 27 by MathWorks
- Readers suggest OpenOffice as PDF tool
- ELATEwiki went live March 23; promotes use of technology in teaching
- No IT newsletter during spring break; useful alternatives abound
- Zimbra Weekly: Update on transferring address books
- 8 million+ ID thefts target college-aged, but everyone needs prevention steps
- 17+ K-State eID passwords stolen in e-mail scams
- Twitter not just a "what am I doing now" service
- TechBytes March 12: K-State Zimbra E-mail System
- Amazon Kindle books now available in iPhone, iPod touch
- IT Security Roundtable March 13: Traveling safely over spring break
- Create your own PDF files
- Q/A: Where's the dang K-State wireless (WEP) key?
- Spring-break schedules for IT Help Desk, Media Development Center
- Using Gmaps Pedometer for a tech-enhanced walk/jog/cycle around campus
- Trend Micro site license renewed for three years
- Zimbra Weekly: Early adopters wanted
- TechBytes March 5: Second Life Virtual World
- Watch "Dancing with the K-State Stars" on K-State TV
- CHECK 2009 conference scheduled May 20-21
- Q/A: Video conferencing and LISTSERV
- Learn to play an instrument with Apple's GarageBand application
February (36)
- Zimbra Weekly: Mail filters
- K-State completes LASER Project
- IT award winners
- IT security training event April 9
- New performance-management process for classified employees
- U.S. digital TV (DTV) transition delayed to June 12
- Customize your RSS feeds with Yahoo Pipes
- Zimbra Weekly: Second phase of e-mail pilot begins
- Trend Micro meeting moved to 9:30 a.m. Wednesday, Feb. 18
- TechBytes Feb. 19: Facebook in the Classroom
- White House website and more
- IDT Roundtable Feb. 26: Second Life Showcase
- Portable, new Insta-Theatre screen available for checkout
- Trend Micro Web Reputation Services enabled to help battle malware infections
- Google Search tricks: Conversions, comparisons, time, and more
- Spotlight: The New American University
- Deadline for eID password change is Wednesday, Feb. 11
- Zimbra Weekly: Message view vs. Conversation view
- Spring TechBytes series begins Thursday, Feb. 19
- IT Awards and Recognition ceremony Friday, Feb. 20
- IT Security Roundtable Friday, Feb. 13: New malware threats
- Spring 2009 hours for Media Development Center
- Change KATS links to iSIS, use new links for K-State catalogs
- Trend Micro license-renewal meeting Wednesday, Feb. 18
- Free VLC media player handles variety of video, audio, other formats
- eID password deadline is only a week away (Feb. 11)
- Zimbra Weekly: Accessibility
- Microsoft Office online training for 2003, 2007, Mac 2004
- eID passwords stolen by spear phishing scams again
- LANDesk will demonstrate Management & Security Suite this Friday
- February IT training calendar online
- iSIS Training
- Don't forget to change your password in Dreamweaver too!
- iSIS Tip #1: adding pages to favorites
- Visio 2007: AutoConnect new feature
- Create videos easily with Jing
January (28)
- IT Security Threats blog now available for K-Staters
- Zimbra Weekly: What does K-State Zimbra look like?
- K-State presidential finalists open forums available
- IDT Roundtable Jan. 29: Digital Repositories
- Visio 2007: Hypervisual interfaces
- ARTstor database unveiled, accessible to all K-Staters
- Second open forum for K-State presidential finalist Jan. 22
- Inauguration day activities and online coverage
- Zimbra Weekly: E-mail pilot begins
- Wesch publishes, is publicized
- Upgrades to IT facilities over winter break
- Five things you need to know about IT security at K-State
- TechBytes survey online through Jan. 24
- Open forums start today for K-State presidential candidates
- Password-change deadline for eIDs is Feb. 11
- Zimbra Weekly: What are tags?
- University Life Café goes live to promote mental wellness
- Enrollment questions simplified with online chart
- IT Security Roundtable Jan. 16: New IT security policies
- Network security registration required for Residential Network
- Tegrity transition to MP4 video format
- Digital grinches try to steal holiday joy
- Zimbra Weekly: Global address list
- No more security patches for Firefox 2; upgrade to version 3 now
- Nominations close Jan. 11 for IT awards
- January IT training calendar
- K-State Online tutorials and reference guides
- Visio 2007: New theme effects
2008 (169)
December (25)
- No IT newsletter Dec. 23-30; skim archives during holiday break
- Zimbra Weekly: Transferring address books (updated 03/10/09)
- Q/A: Is your grade roster missing in iSIS?
- Websites that help find holiday gifts
- Online leave-request forms require eID, password
- Office 2007: How to add "Get Started" training tab
- K-State interdepartmental property-exchange website
- Winter-break projects in university computing labs, InfoCommons, tech classrooms
- Choosing security questions/answers; lessons learned from Palin e-mail hack and password security
- New "Ask Willie" website to help students
- Share large files via YouSendIt.com website
- Tips for instructors submitting final grades in iSIS
- Zimbra Weekly: Accessing e-mail
- IT security roundtable Dec. 12: Laptop encryption with PGP
- K-State to purchase 1,000 licenses of PGP encryption software
- SMTP block starts Dec. 20 on residence hall and campus wireless networks
- Microsoft Visio's new theme colors
- New electronic grade submission process this semester; no more paper forms
- SMTP to be blocked on residence-hall networks and campus wireless
- Zimbra Weekly: Transferring e-mail folders
- Nominations open for 2009 IT awards and recognition
- Reminder to departments: PGP encryption purchase commitments due Dec. 5
- Q/A: Time required to install Vista service pack?
- BlackBerry calendar-sync webpage updated
- Distance-ed giveaway site offers more free downloads
November (41)
- Zimbra Weekly: Briefcase and Documents features
- SIRT selects PGP for laptop encryption; purchase commitments needed
- IT newsletter offline Nov. 13-17; see articles in archive
- eTips: iSIS grading Dec. 2; Wikis in the workplace Dec. 4
- Allard to retire as director of TELENET 2
- Visio 2007: Save Visio files as PDF or XPS
- OpenOffice solution for some corrupted Word files
- Holiday ideas for technology gifts
- K-State Alerts to be tested November 19
- Zimbra Weekly: Instant Messaging
- iSIS Grade Submission - online tutorial available for K-State Online instructors
- "Recording classroom lectures" system demo
- Second Life user group first meeting Nov. 20
- Hiding courses in K-State Online
- Microsoft Word 2007 tools for referencing sources
- Q/A: Course accessibility workshop available online
- iPhone 3G service plan discounts for K-State faculty/staff
- Zimbra weekly
- New emergency notification system, K-State Alerts, to be tested November 19
- "Antivirus XP 2008" scareware a lucrative "business"
- IDT Roundtable Nov. 12: Podcasting and Vodcasting
- TechBytes Nov. 13: Google Docs
- iPhone configuration for K-State e-mail
- Trend Micro meeting Friday Nov. 14
- Adobe CS4 Student Select software arrives at Union Computer Store
- Second Life user group first meeting Nov. 20
- K-State TV program highlights
- Microsoft PowerPoint 2007 tip: eye-catching themes and customizable designs
- Computerized collaborative workstations available at Hale Library: a Q&A with Ernie Perez
- Zimbra Weekly: Data ownership and confidentiality of e-mail
- Advisor holds on students enrolling for spring semester
- iPhone and AT&T wireless service officially comes to Manhattan
- TechBytes Nov. 6: Twitter and Web 2.0
- K-State TV to broadcast live volleyball game Wednesday, Nov. 5
- Wesch's "portal to media literacy" video presentations online
- iSIS tip: Hide the sidebar to expand print area
- eTips Nov. 13: Getting Started with Netvibes
- Network security analyst hired
- Microsoft Word 2007: How to display/hide formatting codes?
- JAZZATHON special presentation on K-State TV in November
- Best websites for watching election returns?
October (30)
- Grade-submission training available
- TechBytes Oct. 30: A Portal to New Media Literacy
- Media Development Center has new equipment, free classes
- iSIS tip: Beyond the current week's schedule of classes
- NIST publishes server security guidelines
- November IT training calendar is online
- PowerPoint 2007: Using information rights management to protect slide shows
- Workshop Nov. 6 on using K-State web templates
- Need a K-State phone number? Call 2-6011
- K-State computers hacked via instant messaging
- Macs to be in InfoCommons, Union labs; software suggestions needed
- Course accessibility "how to" at IDT Roundtable Oct. 24
- K-State TV to air Wildcat Request Live competition
- TechBytes Oct. 23: K-State Webzine; Kansas Food Journal web-based magazine
- K-State Libraries use Libstats, an electronic reference tracking system
- Zimbra new site, timeline, FAQs available
- Wimba Classroom upgrade, outage
- TechBytes Oct. 16: iPod and iTouch as learning tools
- IDT Roundtable Oct. 24: Quick Tips for Online Course Accessibility
- "Phishing and Spam IQ Quiz" helps people recognize e-mail scams
- Text yourself from the K-State Libraries catalog
- RSS explained
- Microsoft PowerPoint 2007 tip: The PowerPoint "Ribbon"
- K-State Libraries move to Libraryh3lp for IM service
- TechBytes Oct. 9: Zimbra overview
- HR website gets major upgrade, new features
- Hardy's and other Axio presentations available online
- Growing list of e-mail scams gets separate webpage
- iSIS Grading training available for instructors
- Q/A: Have a copyright question?
September (37)
- InfoTech Tuesday stat roundup
- Peer-to-Peer file sharing risks
- Parallels Student Select now available at the Union Computer Store
- TechBytes Oct. 2: zCubes
- Wolfvision visual presenter demo
- Q/A: Downloading Flash players on a Mac?
- October IT training calendar is online
- Adobe announces CS4
- This week: Guest wireless; accessibility workshop; canceled tech showcase
- Faculty: Enter midterm grades in iSIS starting Sept. 29
- K-State Libraries has technology carts, self-checkout, overhead scanners
- eTips Sept. 29: Using PowerPoint with Accessibility in Mind
- TechBytes Sept. 25 session canceled
- Q/A: What computers are students bringing to campus?
- Using custom fonts with PowerPoint 2007
- Hotmail blocks cause delays in delivery of K-State e-mail
- XP Antivirus 2008 malware difficult to remove; requires reformat/reinstall
- WEP key to be removed from guest wireless network
- Hardy presentation to be videotaped, put online
- IDT Roundtable Sept. 25: Blending Learning: Mixing the Real and the Virtual
- TechBytes Sept. 18: Mac stuff, tips, iLife, and more
- Q/A: Software in the computing labs and InfoCommons?
- K-State plans for improved Information Technology Services
- Deadline to change eID passwords is Wednesday, Sept. 10
- Where are the InfoTech Tuesday archives?
- TechBytes Sept. 11: CatPack and KSRE Toolkit software highlights
- National online education expert to present at K-State Sept. 18
- Password-stealing e-mail scams are back!
- Macintosh monthly user group meetings start Sept. 13
- Updated web search went live Aug. 27
- IT newsletter updates
- TechBytes series begins Thursday, Sept. 11, with CatPack and KSRE Toolkit
- TELENET 2, K-State at Salina host high-def video conferencing
- iLife '08 for faculty: Hands-on, project-based learning
- Network security analyst position available
- eTips Sept. 10: Getting started with Excel
- McAfee Safeboot laptop encryption demo Friday, Sept. 5
August (36)
- InfoTech Tuesday overhaul
- Zimbra to replace WebMail and central calendar systems
- Five things you should know about IT security at K-State
- Duplex printing now the default in labs, InfoCommons
- Implementation of new Student Information System (iSIS) continues
- Upgrade to Internet Explorer version 7 recommended
- Current K-State Online user issues
- Mindset list for the Class of 2012
- Wildcat Watch: TV programming for students debuts Sept. 8
- Contact the library using text, instant messaging
- Summer changes: Tech classrooms, dual-boot iMacs, group study carts
- K-State TV plans consistent block programming for fall schedule
- September IT training calendar now online
- Password-change deadline for eIDs is Sept. 10
- Class rosters in iSIS, K-State Online, not on paper
- Operation PC Aug. 21-24 for residence halls
- Old .org sites targeted by sleazy advertisers
- Course-accessibility workshop popular with faculty/staff
- Media Development Center's fall hours
- Don't fall for "Antivirus 2008 XP" rogue software!
- Tegrity lectures being converted to MP4 format
- Emergency information link on K-State homepage?
- K-State search enhancements: Tabs, format, faster results
- Instant messaging popular with K-State Libraries' patrons
- Reminder: Course-accessibility workshops for faculty/staff
- State Surplus Property disposes of hard drives at no cost
- Reuse your course for fall semester
- Where is my K-State Online File Dropbox?
- Latest YouTube videos by Wesch on technology, education
- K-State Online unavailable during Aug. 8-11 upgrade
- Faculty/staff: Accessibility workshops in August-September
- Airports a major threat to laptops
- Axio Quarterly newsletter's August issue online
- How to open Wimba archived sessions to students?
- How to have better Wimba sessions?
- A "Cuil" way to search the Internet
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