Berkeley Computing & Communications Fall 2005
Volume 15 Number 2. Also available as PDF Version (7.6 MB).
From the Chief Information Officer
Planning, architecture, development
- E-Berkeley Innovation Projects selected for funding in 2005-2006
- Faculty involvement in campus information technology
IT security
- SNS incident response
- CCS mainframe environment now supports secure file transfer with other campus hosts
- Campus computer security on preventative "high alert"
- Chancellor issues message on personal data security
IT policy
- Revised UC Electronic Communications Policy (ECP) issued
- Legal downloads through Rhapsody and iTunes music services at UC Berkeley
- New policy and requirements for credit-card data security
- HIPAA Security
General services, support
- CalAgenda Tips: Setting up designate rights for an account
- CalNet Directory Services update
- Protect and connect your computer: the C@B CD
- Fall 2005 CAL PACT course offerings
- Legal downloads through Rhapsody and iTunes music services at UC Berkeley
- CalAgenda service now using CalNet directory information
- Knowledge Base expands
- BearMail
- Departmental Domain Email Service on CalMail
- Rearchitecting the central Unix service (Socrates)
- E-Learning opportunity extended through ElementK
- Campus Data Center Colocation Services
- Space the final frontier -- WebFiles is here
- New BearMail
- BearMail service extended
- CalMail Departmental Domain Email Service
Information resources, websites
- Bringing Berkeley's news to you through RSS: the complexities of "really simple"
- Departmental Technology Solutions develops online surveys for Psychology Department
- ETS Multimedia Services to be phased out
Administrative services
- ETrain goes live
- Kronos timekeeping system and upgrade
- Berkeley Financial System (BFS) upgrade
- Business resumption second annual payroll recovery test
- Paperless Payment and ePay pass credit card security compliance
Educational technology, student services
- Webcast.berkeley update: rebuilt application, podcasts, and more
- Sakai Project and community source at UC Berkeley
- Captioning services update
- ETS faculty workshops
- Summer 2005 general-assignment classroom technology upgrades
- Student Systems Forum held July 29
- New and improved student systems rolling out for fall 2005
- The case for creative commons textbooks
Network, communications
- New phone system at Richmond Field Station
- Upgrades in the campus data network
- New website for telephone users with special needs
- New voicemail system in the fall