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Here are Information Technology Services' latest offerings:
Case TV,
launched in January, 2006, has evolved to version 2.0, which now enables
the campus community to upload their own videos.
For more information, click here.
Google
Apps
- Case ITS has teamed up with Google to offer Case Google Apps, a new
collaboration suite of services that includes a case.edu Gmail
account,
calendar, IM and shared documents. See our FAQ's for more
information.
The Campus 2007 portal http://my.case.edu
has been totally revamped, bringing with it several advantages over
the old
portal, including: increased speed and reliability, pervasive
navigation, an
emergency campus notification system (scrolling marquee), further
integration
with the Campus Web Server, new portlets, and integration with the
Central
Authority System (CAS) for automatic login.
Docshare, a document sharing application, allows users to share
documents
between multiple users and multiple computers. Files can be
manipulated using a
simple web interface, or by mounting your docshare folders as remote
folders on
your computer. See
http://wiki.case.edu/Docshare
for
more information.
The Software Center
has been
completely redesigned and updated, with new user offerings including
Windows
Vista, Web Drive, Adobe updates (Illustrator, Creative Suite,
Contribute,
InDesign) and an updated version of Symantic AntiVirus, among
others.
Spark Instant Messenger, version 2.5.5, is the preferred instant
messaging
client for the Case campus. It features built-in support for group
chat, and
strong security. It also offers a great end-user experience with
features like
in-line spell checking, group chat rooms, and tabbed conversations.
See http://www.case.edu/its/im/ for
more
information.
ITS recommends Carbonite for desktop and laptop backup services. Carbonite will provide unlimited
storage
capacity and the secure, automatic backup of files on your desktop or
laptop
computer.
There has been new work on 7 Islands in Cleveland's Second Life
environment
supporting academic instruction, research, and student life
activities. See our
basic instructions for information on getting started in Second
Life!
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