Information Technology Services
Faculty and Staff Technology Toolkit
Technology Help Desk
Providing consultation and assistance in computing and information technology.
Check Help Desk Schedule
| Getting Started with E-mail, Internet and Telephone Services | ||
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Getting Started with E-mail - e-mail address and personalized e-mail address, password, password change, webmail.... | |
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Service Application Forms - password change, account ... | |
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Campus Directory - people search and directory update | |
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Dialup Instructions to connect to the Internet | |
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Telephone and Voicemail | |
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| Teaching and Research Tools | ||
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Class Roster | |
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Computer Labs - location, software, hardware, hours, reservation | |
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Classroom Equipment - reserving a projector, microphone, laptop.... | |
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Mobile Computing - laptop loan program for conferences, seminars, research .... | |
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WebCT Faculty Account for Web publishing, bulletin, chat, quiz, gradebook.... | |
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Web Publishing - Publishing syllabus and related documents and Personal Web Pages on the Web. | |
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Instructional Technology Center - A facilty with high-end multimedia hardware and software for developing instructional materials, creating materials for new interactive media, and for exploring asynchronous learning technologies. | |
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Mailing List, Newsgroup - sponsoring mailing list or managing mailing list or creating newsgroup to communicate with your class | |
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Virtual Courses - Materials range from basic class syllabi to a complete set of lectures with audio and video clips. | |
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OMR Exam Grading - grading your exam automatically | |
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Multimedia and Foreign Language Support | |
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URI On Line - Taking online courses at URI. | |
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Classroom Presentation by an ITS staff member | |
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Statistical Resources and Databases - SAS, SPSS, CRSP, COMPUSTAT,... | |
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Unix Handbook - Listing features of the UNIX implementation at the University of Rhode Island | |
| Desktop Computing Services | ||
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Purchasing a computer? | |
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| From Ram Computer |
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| Departmental Purchase - Master Price Agreement (e.g., Apple, Dell) |
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| Pre-sale Consultation |
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URI Site-licensed Software | |
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Virus Protection for your office and home computers | |
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Downloading shareware | |
| Learning Computing Skills | ||
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Short Courses | |
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Video Tapes and CDs - learning computing at your own pace | |
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"How-To" Handouts | |
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FAQ and ITS Web site - finding solutions on-line | |
| Resources on the Providence Campus | ||
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Faculty Technology Information | |
