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Track 3"It's on Our Web Site! Why Are You Calling Me?": Humanize Your Web Presence Using Portal Technologies, Collaboration, and Common SenseFriday, June 20, 2003 Lori Casile, Director of Information Technology, AES, North Seattle Community College Kathleen Thomas, Manager, Center for Instructional Technology, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill How many times have you clicked through countless Web pages to find one essential piece of information? And, if and when you finally reach a real person, you're told, "It's on our Web site, can't you find it?!" In creating Carolina's portal, the MyUNC team learned a great deal about how large institutions and their departments entrench themselves in arcane information structures, isolating their customers from the information they need. Awareness Is the Key to SecurityFriday, June 20, 2003 Amy Hennings, Assistant Director, Information Security, The George Washington University Guy L. Jones, Chief Technology Officer, The George Washington University Krizi Trivisani, Chief Security Officer, The George Washington University Security awareness is the knowledge of potential threats and the ability to anticipate what types of security issues and incidents staff may face in the routine of their job functions. Technology alone cannot provide adequate information security. Awareness and personal responsibility are critical to the success of any information security program. Cutting the Wire: A Partnership to Develop a Secure, Completely Wireless CampusThursday, June 19, 2003 James Wolfgang, Director of USG Center for Digital Innovation, Georgia College & State University With decreasing funding, a higher education and corporate partnership can result in a win-win situation for all parties involved. The establishment, benefits, and outcomes of a sound collaboration will be demonstrated through Georgia College & State University's secure comprehensive wireless network research and development project and other affiliations. One hundred percent coverage, security approach, and academic uses will be highlighted. Extending Your Campus Network Using Broadband Wireless TechnologiesFriday, June 20, 2003 Dewitt Latimer, Chief Technology Officer, University of Notre Dame The University of Notre Dame has deployed high-speed broadband wireless technology to extend the university's IP network to faculty, staff, and students in the surrounding communities. This presentation will cover the technological and business models that make such an application a better solution than commercial broadband services while providing a source of revenue for the school. From Chad to LDAP: Twenty Years of Authorization, Authentication, and Directory Services at UABThursday, June 19, 2003 Landy Manderson, Senior Technology Architect, University of Alabama at Birmingham In the early 80s, the University of Alabama at Birmingham began implementing authentication and authorization services that have evolved into a full-fledged directory "cloud" supporting LDAP, Active Directory, and numerous applications. This presentation will detail the history of this effort and demonstrate how we plan to adapt to changing technologies. Making the Student Technology Fee Work for StudentsFriday, June 20, 2003 Carolyn H. Gard, Senior Director, Academic Technology Services, Miami University Shehab Raed Hashim, Student, Georgia State University Georgia State University implemented the student technology fee primarily to fund ongoing computer lab costs. This session will discuss how the collaborative process has led to campus innovations that otherwise would not be possible, such as a site license for e-training (Element K) and a high-end multimedia production lab for students. Middleware--It's Better Than Big E-mail Attachments: Lessons from the NMI TestBedFriday, June 20, 2003 Jill B. Gemmill, Executive Director Cyberinfrastructure Integration/ Adjunct Professor, Clemson University This talk will explain key middleware concepts and relate the University of Alabama at Birmingham's experience using the National Science Foundation's Middleware Initiative ( NMI ) recommended middleware infrastructure. Many people still carry a list of login names and passwords and accomplish distributed file sharing by sending email attachments. UAB has progressed towards single sign on leveraging NMI software and directory services. Protecting Wintel Infrastructures: The University of Memphis CaseThursday, June 19, 2003 Robert Jackson, Director, Academic Affairs Technology, The University of Memphis Organizations invest large sums developing complex solutions critical to daily operations and long-term success. These solutions, however, are often exposed to security risks for various reasons. This presentation examines strategies used to protect the university Wintel infrastructure using various applications and procedures. Serving Instruction, the Digital Media Service at The University of TennesseeThursday, June 19, 2003 D. Renee Smith, Coordinator, Digital Media Service, The University of Tennessee Rob Tanner, Digitization Supervisor, Digital Media Service, The University of Tennessee The University of Tennessee Digital Media Service is a one-stop production facility for faculty providing digitization, storage, and 24 x 7 delivery of instructional materials via streaming servers. This session reviews the prerequisites to such a service and examines its impact on campus. The Human Factor: More Than Technical Considerations in a Web Site RedesignThursday, June 19, 2003 Lee Clontz, Multimedia Developer, Emory University Norman Hulme, Senior Project Manager, Emory University Marianne Schneider, Multimedia Developer, Emory University Tales from the front line: Emory University's Information Technology Division has been rebuilding its Web site. This session will focus less on the technology and more on the critical participation of the organization in this endeavor. We shared our vision a year ago in Charleston … now what really transpired? |
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