Accessing files and Resources from Off-Campus (and more)

[Sent via email August 28. 2008]
Welcome back!  We hope the new email system is meeting your needs. We have just implemented the following new service to access files from off campus:
A  VPN (Virtual Private Network) for the use of the community when off campus which provides secure access to files stored on our system.  This [...]

Monday Morning Reminder: email and Virtual will be using the new College password

– our new integrated Communication Center is be available at http://webmail.brynmawr.edu
– Meeting Maker will be unavailable and calendaring will be done in the Communication Center
– you will need to reset your password for use in webmail or any mail client — this new “College password” will be used for Virtual Bryn Mawr and a few [...]

Discussion of New Email/Calendar

Post a comment or question here, and share your views with IS folks and other community members.
Please note:  if you need to report a problem, please contact the Help Desk(x7440, help@brynmawr.edu)  — this forum is a great place to share your views, but you will receive much more effective and immediate assistance with specific problems [...]

HELP!

If you’re having trouble with the new Communication Center, Information Services will have a Support and Demonstration Center set up in the lounge of Campus Center all day Monday June 9 and Tuesday June 10. Stop by for tips and tricks, help getting started, or support in doing specific tasks. Snacks and beverages [...]

Classes on New Systems 6/2/08 and 6/3/08!

Information Services will be offering two orientation sessions on using the new email and calendaring Communications Center on the web. Come and test drive the new system in a supportive, informal atmosphere.
Monday June 2, 11am-12:30pm
Tuesday June 3, 3pm-4:30pm
Please rsvp your attendance at either session with Eileen Cassidy, ecasssidy@brynmawr.edu, x7443

Test Drive the New Email/Calendar

You are welcome to log in to our test server and experience the new interface at http://zmailbox.brynmawr.edu.
You will be able to send and receive email (and other communications) ONLY with other accounts within the test environment.
This access will be closed at 5pm on Tuesday, June 3rd and all email (and other communications) sent during this [...]

The BMC Computing Infrastructure Migration - the individual experience

Here’s the latest draft of what we anticipate the individual’s experience of the migration will be. One important change from earlier plans is that we will start out using the web version of the calendar only. There are some issues we need to make sure are functioning correctly before we open the connection [...]

Coming Soon: New Integrated E-Mail/Calendaring System

Information Services recently completed an intensive review of our current e-mail and calendaring (i.e. Meeting Maker) services, partly in response to community requests. In late December we received the approval and support of the senior administration and Board of Trustees of the College to begin a major upgrade to these systems.
We are now developing [...]

Campus Web Redesign

In early February the College will roll out phase 1 of Bryn Mawr’s redesigned and upgraded web site. The new design created by local firm Electronic Ink and the research that lead to it were presented to the community at an open session on October 2nd. Please visit again for more information and sample pages [...]

Final stages of email planning

This post is the third in a series of updates about the planning process that Information Services announced in May, 2007 that will help determine choices and future directions for core IT services (such as email, calendar, file storage and printing). This process will look at our services holistically and lay a foundation for an [...]

Strategic planning: Update 2

Welcome to the IS Strategic Planning site. Information Services has begun a planning process to help determine choices and future directions for core IT services (such as email, calendar, file storage and printing). This process will look at our services holistically and lay a foundation for an environment that better meets the needs of the [...]

Planning Goals

Information Services has begun a planning process to help determine choices and future directions for core IT services (such as email, calendar, file storage and printing). This process will look at our services holistically and lay a foundation for an environment that better meets the needs of the community.
 
Why now?
Right now the community uses [...]

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