New IT Activity Report available
The latest edition of the University of Delaware Information Technologies Activity Report is now available, covering our activities from February 1 to March 31, 2010. The full report is available online; highlights are listed below.
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WordPress MU: A New Option
for UD Web Sites
You can now use WordPress MU (multi-user) to develop Web sites at UD. Since it's perfect for smaller Web sites, WordPress MU fits in well with the other Web development tools that IT supports. Read more -
Google Apps @UDel.edu
Update
Over 5,000 undergraduate students have already moved their email to Google Apps @UDel.edu. All undergraduates will begin reading their email there on June 1. Read more -
TechQuest Form: Users
helping each other
In February, IT launched TechQuest, a community-based forum for UD faculty, students, and staff to discuss technology issues. Read more -
Summer Faculty
Institute
The 14th UD Summer Faculty Institute will feature workshops and presentations by UD faculty for UD faculty. Read more -
CFEE Grants Support
E-Portfolios in Sakai@UD
CFEE and IT-CS&S are assisting 12 grant recipients in designing electronic portfolios for student assessment. Read more -
Classroom Clicker
Evaluation
Our current classroom clicker device is being phased out. UD faculty, students, and staff can help us evaluate the contenders for a replacement model. Read more -
Teaching and
Learning
This section includes news about Web conferencing, UD Capture, and WebCT/MyCourses. Read more -
Business Systems
This section includes information about all the business systems that support the University. Highlights include information about improved forms and processes; planned software upgrades; the HR, UDSIS, and Financial systems; and the Data Warehouse project. Read more -
Event Production and Media
Services
IT-UMS has helped Admissions with a variety of projects, including "Delaware: The Musical," and is playing a key support role in the April 16 and 17 "iMusic3: An Ode to Earth" program. Read more -
LearnIT@UD
What's new in LearnIT@UD? New classes and a new Web site! Read more -
Sacher Receives DGDC
Award
Dick Sacher, IT-CS&S, received the 2010 Vern Svatos Community Service Award from the Delaware Geographic Data Community. Read more
You can download the entire April report in PDF format or review all our activity reports online. Our activity reports are designed to provide you with timely updates to keep you in the know about how technology supports your work towards UD's goals. Send comments or suggestions to the IT Communication Group.
