I’m nearly complete with my current stint of streamlining our Desktop Support operations. High Points: Munki auto-updates PDR flow & communication Lab Re-imaging Reorganization (starting soon) Purging Windows XP Team building What I really want to talk about is the … Continue reading
I regret to inform you that this is the end… Indeed, Bilbo.The time has come. With our migration to Google Apps, I’m migrating to Blogger.Right now. Please follow me here.
This week I presented two campus forums for Google Apps.I had roughly 30 at the first lunch-hour session, and 20 the following day.Although we hold trainings/events like this from time-to-time, I am nearly always disappointed by the lack of turnout. … Continue reading
It’s official. WOU is going Google. Google Apps. It’s a whole suite of tools that includes gmail, calendar, sites, gchat, blogger, etc… WOU’s page can be found here.Next week Admissions and the Library will be moving over (mostly themselves). We … Continue reading
Currently, we have 539 “parents” registered in our Everbridge system.Our plan is to contact each of them and have them confirm that they are, in fact, a parent of a student who is still attending WOU.I’ve exported all of their … Continue reading
There is a lot going on. September has arrived. Busyness has increased. Stress is climbing. Projects are nearing completion. Vacation time will have to wait until November… Yet hope remains. Today I sent my touch-screen Dell over to Richard so … Continue reading
Well, we’ve got two now. Oracle & VMWare both have solutions that we’ve implemented in test.Next week we’ll make our final decision and work to put a VDI architecture into production for Fall Term. That gives us just a few … Continue reading
So we hired our Video Productions Engineer, but re-tuned the position into a Digital Media Producer. Anyway, we are super excited to have Deborah join the UCS team. She had done some worked with WOU before, but now is working … Continue reading
Well, it’s been a busy coupla months. That happens 🙂Zhijing and I have spent a lot of time the last few weeks tuning the Program&Course Request/Approval system. All faculty will/can use it, making it pretty high profile. Jing has done … Continue reading
How time flies… We are rapidly approaching yet another commencement. It has been just over a year since I moved up to ITC. It has been a good, though busy, year. Not that I wasn’t busy before – but it … Continue reading
