Category: Information Technology
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Posted on February 24, 2014
It’s the end of XP as we know it (and it’ll be fine)
Why Replace XP? Microsoft will no longer be supporting or patching Windows XP after April 8, 2014, rendering the operating system insecure and unsuitable for […]
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Posted on February 3, 2014
Software, Software, Software!
The UW-Madison Campus has created a Campus Software Library available through software.wisc.edu that will contain a number of research-type software titles available at no cost. […]
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Posted on October 21, 2013
A huge improvement in CALS computer security
Computer systems throughout CALS are more secure than they were three years ago, and CALS users are more clued in to security risks. Over the […]
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Posted on July 29, 2013
Campus-wide IT Policy Forum to address accessibility, usability and security – Aug. 6
The UW-Madison Office of the Chief Information Officer (CIO) is planning a campus-wide IT Policy Forum focusing on accessibility, usability and security. The forum, which […]
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Posted on March 4, 2013
New CALS WordPress theme available
CALS IT has released a new WordPress theme to aid web developers throughout the college. Use of this WordPress theme is not mandatory, but offers […]
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Posted on December 3, 2012
New CALS WordPress theme available for department websites
As the needs of website development increases throughout CALS, CALS IT is releasing a new WordPress theme to aid web developers throughout the college. Use […]
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Posted on September 5, 2012
Free MATLAB Seminars September 13
Mathworks will be on campus Thursday, September 13, 2012 and is offering free seminars and training for anyone interested in MATLAB. All sessions are being […]
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Posted on August 22, 2012
Is someone’s “private” data lurking on your computer? Use Identity Finder to find out.
Identity Finder is a program that is available at no cost to all UW-Madison faculty, staff and students to protect themselves and their computers from […]
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Posted on February 17, 2012
What happened to CALS web connectivity on Thursday morning?
On Feb 15th, DoIT transferred to CALS IT control over delegation of the *.cals.wisc.edu domain used for websites, active directory, and other services. While doing […]
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Posted on August 12, 2011
SigmaPlot graphing software now available to CALS for free
Many researchers will recognize SigmaPlot as one of the best-of-breed scientific graphing packages, with academic versions costing $495 per standalone installation. This software is now […]