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1. Windows 7 Info
(Blogs/CIO Blog)
... has additional functionalities like touch screen capabilities and increased security. Windows 7 also offers more tools to its users, which give users and administrators more control with their PCs and ...
2. Texting And Driving
(Blogs/CIO Blog)
...  The University of Utah also conducted a study on the effects of texting and driving. Its 18-month study concluded that texting and driving is likely to increase accidents by 8 percent. Whether it’s ...
... capabilities like a life-time email address, 10gigs of Email Storage, Mobile phone integration and advanced calendaring.  We are also working having an attached Sky Drive with an additional 25 gigs of ...
4. Priority Registration
(Blogs/CIO Blog)
... Helpful tools like reference cards and a video about course registration are available.  ...
5. myNKU Discussion Board
(Blogs/CIO Blog)
... subscribe to the 10 forums and receive posts via email. If you would like to join, please email myNKUIT@nku.edu.  ...
Social Media sites like Facebook are becoming a larger target for hackers.  For example, if you give social media sites your birthday.  This is an important piece of informatin used in identity theft.  ...
... of Information Technology recently formed a similar faculty work group to begin discussions for a pilot study on our campus. If you have ideas or would like to join, please contact cio@nku.edu.  ...
8. Heard of malware?
(Blogs/CIO Blog)
Malware, short for malicious software, is designed to infiltrate a computer without the owner's consent. Malware includes infectious varieties like viruses and worms, and concealment varieties such ...
Microsoft Office Communicator Have you wondered what it would be like to have a campus instant messenger? It’s possible you’ll find out soon what it’s like. Currently the Office of Information Technology ...
10. NKU Virtual Tour
(Blogs/CIO Blog)
... of Marketing and Communications. The Virtual Tour will be tremendous particularly for our International students who likely can’t see campus until they arrive.  Isn’t it awesome what our students can do! ...
... prioritize these issues that require changes to system and to provide a steady vehicle for feedback and input into the process, we would like to create a core working group that would be engaged with the ...
http://blogs.zdnet.com/BTL/?p=21729&tag=nl.e539 - see this link for a good article on possible Apple plans around a tablet possibly like the picture below. Also, see this http://education.zdnet.com/?p=2855&tag=nl.e623 ...
13. What is a strong password?
(Blogs/CIO Blog)
If you use your name, birthday or your pet’s name as a password, you may be putting your information and security at risk. Take the time to strengthen your passwords! A stronger password is more likely ...
...  Remember: social networks like Facebook, Myspace, Twitter and others, are crawling with scams and cyber-crime. For more information regarding computer safety visit http://www.staysafeonline.org or ...
... less energy! If you aren’t using your computer, simply turn it off. If you like to use remote desktop, turn your monitor off.  ...
16. Update on Go Live
(Blogs/CIO Blog)
... experience some issues regardless of the planning efforts. As we start into our second week, we would like to remind everyone of a few important topics:   SIS While SIS has been impacted by this ...
... the Memorial Day weekend to load and test the final data. We have converted over 169 files and in excess of 6.4 million records from our legacy SIS into the new SAP system. I would like to thank all of ...
18. New Dell Netbook
(Blogs/CIO Blog)
This month Dell is launching the Latitude 2100 Netbook with a starting price of $369.  Unlike Dell's earlier netbooks, the new Latitude 2100 platform is positioned for the k-12, higher ed and corporate ...
... only stressing the importance of online evaluations, but also the participation it required. In response, students readily embraced the change and organizations like Student Government Association and ...
20. Citrix
(Blogs/CIO Blog)
See the May 11th issue of Information Week for an interesting article on Citrix.  Citrix has a new storefront called Dazzle that is very much like iTunes and brings a new ease of use to SAS - Software ...
This summer we will be having our second annual Office of Information Technology staff meeting and at that time we will be presenting staff with service awards. We would like to request nominations from ...
22. SAP Update - Student Systems
(Blogs/CIO Blog)
... the May 26th go live, we don’t anticipate much downtime, other than the normal SIS downtime schedule. SIS should be available according to the normal schedule.  Likewise, SAP will remain on the normal ...
It looks like Amazon will unveil a new version of its Kindle e-book reader tomorrow.  New features could be centered around a larger screen that is better suited for text books.  Further, it appears that ...
24. Backups - Be Proactive
(Blogs/CIO Blog)
If you are like me, you realize that you should backup your data/files from you PC at least weekly so that if you system crashes you can recover your work up to a very recent point.  But, I am sure most ...
25. Tech Expo 2009
(Blogs/CIO Blog)
... for preview.  Dell, Apple, Cincinnati Bell and other vendors will be here showing off their latest technology.  You might event win a cool gift like a Dell mini notebook.  See you there! ...
26. Could it really be?
(Blogs/CIO Blog)
... and "always on" internet connectivity like the Kindle2?   With this new device, you would have the user friendliness of the iphone combined with the ability to browse the internet, do email and use a real ...
27. Did You Know?
(Blogs/CIO Blog)
... all around us.  This change is impacting all of us everyday.  It is impacting education and our country's role in the world.  I would like to hear your thoughts on this and how it relates to the role of ...
If you are like me, you see lots of these small notebooks around campus.  The price point for these notebooks is quickly becoming attractive enough for many of us to consider for our own use.  Many companies ...
... to see mobile technology evolve at a significant rate.  If you think back to a couple of years ago, you would never have believed that a smartphone like the iPhone would be available today with over 25,000 ...
... I would like to bring to your attention a new and convenient way to get support from OIT.   If you go to http://it.nku.edu/itsc/ you will notice there is a “chat” button where you can get assistance using ...