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Visit us on the Web at www.olemiss.edu/depts/it.
Getting Connected with
Campus Computing
Jason Hale, Teresa McCarverFall 2009
Visit us on the Web at www.olemiss.edu/depts/it.
Galtney Center for Academic Computing
Located in Weir Hall Home of the IT Helpdesk, IT Labs, and FTDC
Visit us on the Web at www.olemiss.edu/helpdesk.
IT Helpdesk Password Resets E-mail Support Network Troubleshooting
Virus Removal Operating System and
Application Support Much more!
Visit us on the Web at http://hdstore.olemiss.edu/.
Helpdesk Store
Best available prices on Apple & Dell products
MacBooks, iMacs, iPods
Accessories and services
Learn more at www.apple.com/support/itunes_u.
iTunes U
Visit us on the Web at www.olemiss.edu/itlabs.
Galtney Center Student Lab
PCs, Macs, Printers, Copier Open 24 hours on weekdays
Visit us on the Web at www.olemiss.edu/itlabs.
Student Multimedia Lab Bluelight Internet Café Pleasant Porches
Also… at Weir Hall
Visit us on the Web at www.olemiss.edu/ftdc.
Faculty Technology Development Center
Located in Weir 101 PCs and Macs Scanners, laser printers Video digitization stations
Visit us on the Web at www.olemiss.edu/ftdc/falltraining2009.html.
Training Opportunities
Technology Enhancement Week & Quarterly IT Training• Open to faculty/staff, grad students
Research Computing Workshops• Unix/Math/Stats/Chemistry/Programming
• Open to all employees & students
• www.olemiss.edu/workshop
Visit us on the Web at www.olemiss.edu/itmedia.
Audiovisual equipment for classes and presentations
Free on-campus delivery and setup
Info and online reservations at www.olemiss.edu/itmedia
IT Media
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What Type of Computer Do You Need?
Most students use laptops Windows PC or Macintosh? School or Departmental Requirements Recommended Specifications Accessories: Printer, Jump Drive,
External Hard Drive
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UM Purchasing Partners
Apple• Helpdesk Store
Dell• Helpdesk Store
GovConnection Microsoft Student Select
Program
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e-academy
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Microsoft Savings
Microsoft Office Professional Plus 2007 Amazon price: $289.99
MS Student Select Program price: $72.46
Microsoft Office 2008 for Mac Amazon price: $320.49
MS Student Select Program price: $62.17
Purchase online at www.academic-collegiate.com/category-s/437.htm.
Adobe Savings
Adobe Acrobat Pro Amazon price: $339.99
Discount price: $69.95
Adobe Photoshop Amazon price: $918.99
MS Student Select Program price: $189.95
Adobe CS4 Design Premium Amazon price: $1715.99
MS Student Select Program price: $349.95
“The Ultimate Steal”
Amazon.com price: $543.99
Price from theultimatesteal.com: $59.95
Windows only
Visit us on the Web at www.olemiss.edu/depts/it/computers.
Visit us on the Web at www.olemiss.edu/depts/it.
Protecting Your Computer
Always back up your data!
Select Free Antivirus Software from the SiteIndex dropdown menu @ my.olemiss.edu
Record and keep the make, model, serial number, and physical address
www.olemiss.edu/online/physicaladdress.pdf
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Protecting Your Computercontinued…
Install operating system patch updates
Remove and prevent spyware
Install personal firewalls
Use physical security
Visit UPD for free engraving of owner ID
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Connectivity on Campus
Wired access in all buildings
Wireless in many locations as well
Connected to national research networks
The Internet2 Network
National LambdaRail
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Visit us on the Web at www.olemiss.edu/depts/it.
Things You’ll Do Online myOleMiss
• Course registration, financial aid, address/phone, grades, advisor assignment, bursar bill, etc.
• TAs/Graders: class rolls, course materials…
E-mail • Primary communication tool…must check!
Blackboard• 75% of course enrollments last fall
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A Must Read! IT Appropriate Use Policy
www.olemiss.edu/ause.html •Inappropriate use exposes the University to risks, including virus attacks, the compromise of network systems and services, and legal issues.
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Supercomputers
2 Supercomputers (352 CPUs) 2 Linux Clusters (464 cores) 1 Research Server 1 Web Server Free Accounts
Visit us on the Web at www.mcsr.olemiss.edu.
Research Software Programming
C/C++, FORTRAN, Java, Perl, PHP, MPI…
Science/EngineeringPV-Wave, IMSL, GSL, Math Libraries, Abaqus
Math/StatisticsSAS, SPSS, Matlab, Mathematica
Chemistry Gaussian, Amber, NWChem, GAMESS, CPMD, MPQC, GROMACS
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Stats Consultations
Dissertations
Review of methods
Assistance with analysis
Guidance using SAS or SPSS
Assistance formatting data sets
Up to three free consults per project
“I passed my final defense yesterday. Thank you so much for your help.
My committee members were pleased with my final draft.”
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Research Computing Workshops
Free hands-on workshops & help sessions in Weir 107 Math/Stats/UNIX/Linux/Computational Chemistry topics Mathematica, Matlab, SPSS, SAS, scripts, compiling, etc.
Visit us on the Web at www.olemiss.edu/depts/it.www.mcsr.olemiss.edu
Visit us on the Web at www.olemiss.edu/depts/it.Visit us on the Web at www.olemiss.edu/depts/it.
For More Information
Jason HaleInterim Director, MCSR
Teresa McCarverHelpdesk Manager, OIT
