Tag Archive: UC San Francisco
UC IT Blogger
January 19, 2023
All Articlesbruin, Cybersecurity, designers, Information Security, innovation, UC Berkeley, UC San Diego, UC San Francisco, UC Santa Cruz, UCOP, UCTech, usability, ux, workshop
The University of California User Experience (UCUX) Usability Workshop is an annual event held for members of the UC community from its respective locations. It focuses on user experience (UX) research and design, which help make digital services easier to…
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November 22, 2022
All Articlesnative american heritage month, UC Berkeley, UC Davis, UC Irvine, UC Los Angeles, UC Merced, UC Riverside, UC San Diego, UC San Francisco, UC Santa Barbara, UC Santa Cruz, UCB, UCD, UCI, UCLA, UCM, UCR, UCSB, UCSC, UCSD, UCSF
By Syliva Condro. November is Native American Heritage Month. Enjoy a collection of UC campus land acknowledgments to learn more about the historical culture and the contemporary presence of indigenous people in our area. Take a moment to review
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August 31, 2022
All ArticlesTeam Building, UC San Francisco, UCSF
By Cynthia Milionis. At the start of the pandemic, some residents of San Francisco shared baggies of sourdough starter by attaching them to street poles. This gesture of good will presented an opportunity for some to make bread for the…
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UC IT Blogger
June 22, 2022
All ArticlesTours, UC San Francisco, UCSF, Virtual Reality
By Stephanie Yee. As at many campuses across the country, a keen interest in virtual tours skyrocketed at UCSF when the COVID-19 pandemic did not appear to show any signs of waning after several months. But with such a large…
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UC IT Blogger
June 22, 2022
All ArticlesAI, Artificial Intelligence, medicine, UC San Francisco, UCSF
By Laura Kurtzman. A computer analysis of hundreds of thousands of secure email messages between doctors and patients found that most doctors use language that is too complex for their patients to understand. The study also uncovered strategies some doctors…
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UC IT Blogger
May 11, 2022
All ArticlesInterns, internship, UC San Francisco, UCSF
By Jeané Blunt. When starting out in tech, many job applicants are faced with the same dilemma—you need a job to gain experience, but most jobs require experience. Raymond Cheung, associate director of IT Field Services at UCSF, believes internships are…
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November 17, 2021
All Articlescybercrime, Cybersecurity, Ellen Amsel, Events, Healthcare, Jean Pawluk, UC San Francisco, UCSF, UCSF Rosenman Institute, virtual event, Yuda Sayun
Register for Cybersecurity in the Healthcare Industry presented by UCSF’s Rosenman Institute. This virtual event will take place tomorrow, November 18, at 1 p.m. Register now. Cybersecurity is a billion-dollar industry, yet we see high profile breaches in…
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October 6, 2021
All ArticlesCecilia Finney, CSAM, Cyber Security Awareness Month, Cybersecurity, Esther Silver, James McKinzie, Kip Bates, National Cyber Security Awareness Month, NCSAM, Ronise Zenon, UC Cyber Champions, UC Merced, UC San Diego, UC San Francisco, UC Santa Barbara, UCM, UCOP, UCSB, UCSD, UCSF
By Jeané Blunt. October may be known for it’s spooky holiday, but it’s also Cyber Security Awareness Month (CSAM). And what’s more frightening than unsecured data? To help UC celebrate, the UC Cyber Champions have cultivated a calendar…
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August 18, 2021
All ArticlesDrupal, Drupal Open Source Community, DrupalCon, Larry L. Sautter Awards, Sautter Awards, Shawn DeArmond, SiteFarm, UC Davis, UC Los Angeles, UC San Francisco, UCD, UCLA, UCSF, Val Trullinger
By Val Trullinger. Awards tend to be given at the end of major projects—if you’re lucky. Your team spends months, if not years, of blood, sweat, and tears; and sends their product out to the world, hoping it does well….
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June 16, 2021
All Articlesaccountability, Jonathan Prugh, Kymberly Ainsworth, Milesh Jain, post-mortem, retrospective, Teamwork, Tom Manley, UC San Francisco, UCSF
By Kymberly Ainsworth, Milesh Jain, Tom Manley, and Jonathan Prugh. What Is a Retrospective? Retrospectives are a key ingredient to continual improvement in any work you do as part of a collaborative team. But the reality is that no project…
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