[Studenttech.announce] ITSS Infotech.News April 2012

[Laura Carlson]

  University of Minnesota Duluth | Information Technology Systems and
  Services <http://www.d.umn.edu/itss/>

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    Infotech.News

Technology news for UMD faculty, staff and students


      April 2012

Student Computer Labs Moving to Virtual Desktops 
<http://blog.lib.umn.edu/itsshelp/news/2012/03/student-computer-labs-moving-to-virtual-desktops.html>
    After a successful pilot in the Library this past fall, ITSS staff
    plan to roll out virtual desktops to all basic access student
    computer labs for fall semester 2012.
WebVista and Moodle 1.9 Transition 
<http://blog.lib.umn.edu/itsshelp/news/2012/03/webvista-and-moodle-19-transition-august-31-2012-really-does-mean-august-31-2012.html>
    By August 31 the University of Minnesota will transition to Moodle
    2.x as its sole Course Management System (CMS).
Network Subscriber Management 
<http://blog.lib.umn.edu/itsshelp/news/2012/03/network-subscriber-management.html>
    UMD ITSS staff are participating in a system-wide project to improve
    how access to networks are provided.
Policy Update: Guidelines for Announcements 
<http://blog.lib.umn.edu/itsshelp/news/2012/03/policy-update-guidelines-for-announcements.html>
    In order to strike a good balance between informing the campus and
    avoiding spamming everyone, our Guidelines for Announcements provide
    tips and strategies for getting your message out and making
    appropriate use of email mailing lists.
ITSS By The Numbers <http://blog.lib.umn.edu/itsshelp/news/by-the-numbers/>
Ten Years Ago in ITSS 
<http://blog.lib.umn.edu/itsshelp/news/ten-years-ago-in-itss/>

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