Save the date for UC Tech 2023 which will be held July 17–19, 2023 and hosted by UC Berkeley. This will be a hybrid event, with sessions available both online and in-person on the Berkeley campus in the Pauley Ballroom of the Martin Luther King, Jr. Student Union, an accessible venue for all. The … [Read more...] about UC Tech 2023
Savings on IT Services
By Arica Chhay, Jeff D'Ambrogia, Richard Gregory Enterprise ChallengesCollaboration ServicesScientific Computing ServicesTelecommunications ServicesWhat’s Coming Next Berkeley Lab is one of three national laboratories governed by both the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) and the Regents of … [Read more...] about Savings on IT Services
VMware Fusion 13 Now Available
VMware Fusion is software developed to enable Mac users to operate virtual machines running Windows, Linux and other guest operating systems on a host macOS computer without rebooting. The Software Licensing group recently acquired Lab licenses for the latest version, VMware Fusion 13 Pro, which is … [Read more...] about VMware Fusion 13 Now Available
Yet Another Mail Merge (YAMM)
Case Use Examples at the LabHow to Access YAMMStart a New Mail MergeLimits and Advanced Options Mail merge is a technique for automating personalization of documents in batches with unique recipient data. Microsoft products like Word and Excel have long been utilized for creating custom letters, … [Read more...] about Yet Another Mail Merge (YAMM)
IT Training – January to March 2023
ScienceIT will be hosting HPC workshops on January 31 and February 7. In partnership with UC Berkeley D-Lab, IT is also offering new training courses to Lab employees from January to March 2023. Support Berkeley Lab staff may contact ittraining@lbl.gov for training feedback. All staff … [Read more...] about IT Training – January to March 2023
Google Workspace Updates, December 2022
Check out the new ‘Follow’ feature in Google Slides to automatically jump to the slide a colleague is currently working on. Click on a collaborator’s profile icon in the Slides toolbar to turn on the ‘Following’ feature and you’ll move along with colleagues as they navigate the presentation. Click … [Read more...] about Google Workspace Updates, December 2022
LBLnet Maintenance Outages, Dec. 2022
LBLnet is planning several maintenance tasks in almost all buildings over the Holidays and Curtailment period from December 27-29, 2022. We will be installing updated software on many of our network devices. No IT-Managed data center networks should be affected. Dates: Tuesday, December 27, … [Read more...] about LBLnet Maintenance Outages, Dec. 2022
Zoom Scheduler Issues (Resolved)
December 15, 2022 Zoom started rolling out the hotfix for the Zoom Scheduler this morning. The issue persists with the Firefox Browser. Some users may need to clear browsing data (cache) and relaunch Chrome for the Make it a Zoom Meeting button to reappear. This is a gradual … [Read more...] about Zoom Scheduler Issues (Resolved)
Kenneth Harper, IT Intern and Help Desk Specialist
Robust technical computer support and infrastructure is an integral part of the toolkit of operations services offered by the Information Technology (IT) Division to support Berkeley Lab's research portfolio. As technological growth continues at a rapid pace, IT staff aim to keep up with emergent … [Read more...] about Kenneth Harper, IT Intern and Help Desk Specialist
Google Workspace Updates, November 2022
Try using the new Timeline feature in Google Sheets to manage projects and tasks. Go to Insert > Timeline to add an interactive layer in another tab. Note that you must have at least one column of data in date format to use the option. View the support page for working with Timeline View in … [Read more...] about Google Workspace Updates, November 2022
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