February 17, 2015 All Articles 3
A group of us met recently at UCD for the UC Shared Services Innovation Colloquium. A grand title for a simple concept – to explore what makes shared services really work at UC. Some of our most ardent shared services…
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February 13, 2015 All Articles 0
Post by Charles McIntyre, UCSC. This week, we randomly picked two entries in the UC NeXt survey for the free UCCSC tickets. The winners are:
See you at Riverside this summer!
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February 10, 2015 All Articles 1
Did you know that UC has hundreds of radiofrequency licenses with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC)? We license all kinds of equipment, from student radio stations, to police and emergency communications radios, to research facilities… Join this webinar and learn…
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February 5, 2015 All Articles 1
Post by Charles McIntyre, UCSC. The UC NeXt group, an ITLC subcommittee, wants to discover and connect the pockets of innovation and collaboration across UC. We have a survey so all UC IT staff can participate and share…
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January 30, 2015 All Articles 0
Check out the video of my recent interview with Vice President Pamela Brown – Institutional Research and Academic Planning – about the new UC Information Center. She and her team, in partnership with IT, are creating a fascinating, online…
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January 16, 2015 All Articles 0
You might be interested in this webinar next Wednesday:
Ever wondered exactly what’s “big” about ‘big data’? Or what’s the difference between being “in the cloud” and using “cloud”? Or really what is the “Internet of Things?” This webinar will…
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January 15, 2015 All Articles 20
Post by Charles McIntyre, UCSC. It seems like everything I read and hear these days, from EDUCAUSE to Harvard Business Review to MBA programs, is discussing how to deliver more innovation in IT. Webster’s definition of innovation is “to begin…
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January 13, 2015 All Articles 0
Institutional Research and Academic Planning (IRAP) has launched the UC Information Center beta site. The site is intended for the public and will tell the UC story through data, enabling interactive visualizations and providing raw data for download. VP…
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January 13, 2015 All Articles 0
This sounds like an interesting webinar. Everyone at UC is grappling with how to control costs and meet the growing demands for technology. The webinar will showcase work at UCD to use the cloud to develop campus-wide applications while providing…
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December 18, 2014 All Articles 1
I’ve spoken a lot about shared services and greater cross-location collaboration since joining the University last year. UCPath, the common payroll/HR system, will represent our most aggressive step toward shared IT services the UC has ever undertaken. Significant progress has…
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