Well, the world didn’t end today (12-21-12) Mayans. Who can trust a people that doesn’t really exist anymore.Did they know something we didn’t?Did aliens come and get them?Did they simply get tired of counting when they hit 2012? The world … Continue reading
Single Sign-On just grows and grows and grows 🙂 Early next year, we’ll be bringing a tool called EarlyIQ into Portal’s SSO.EarlyIQ has two sections: the student success center, and a staff area. Both will be connected. Ron has begun … Continue reading
The Faculty WorkLoad team met this week, going over updates provided by Nathan Brake. With such an incredibly busy year (Banner migration, upgrades, etc…) I’m very pleased with the progress that Nathan has made. We are still in Phase 1 … Continue reading
Two points for being a Michael! After my trip to the CIO Forum, I became very interested in Big Data, particularly Hadoop as a processing tool. So, I found this: http://www.michael-noll.com/tutorials/running-hadoop-on-ubuntu-linux-single-node-cluster written by another Michael – and very well done. … Continue reading
Fall has come and gone. Tomorrow at this time, finals will be over and it’ll be Christmas Break! w00t I’m listening to Christmas music now, and thinking back on this term. We made it through two large Banner changes. Move … Continue reading
This isn’t a topic I discuss much, but it’s come up twice this week, so I thought I’d mention it. I’ve been working with Melissa (Office of Disability Services) for some time, on making WOU’s technology more accessible. To be … Continue reading
