Charles (Charlie) Verboom posted on Mar 17, 2014 Conversion Completed The conversion to the new Google Custom Search Engine was completed at noon, Wednesday May 7, 2014. On April 20th, 2014, IT will be discontinuing the Google Search Appliance service offering in favor of new … [Read more...] about Google Search Engine to be Replaced on April 20
Collaboration
Commons Upgrade Planned for March 22
Charles (Charlie) Verboom posted on Mar 14, 2014 Outage Details: Date/Time: Saturday March 22, 2014 8:00am - Noon (The upgrade was completeed on schedule) Type: Scheduled Impacted Services: Commons - including many divisional/group home pages, including IT, Facilities, HR, Nuclear … [Read more...] about Commons Upgrade Planned for March 22
New Video Conferencing Offerings
Charles (Charlie) Verboom posted on Jan 31, 2014 IT is pleased to announce two new video conferencing services for the use of Berkeley Lab staff. First, we've outfitted 30 conference rooms with multi-functional video conferencing carts. Second, we've procured a site license for Fuze, an … [Read more...] about New Video Conferencing Offerings
Misfiled Messages in GMail
Charles (Charlie) Verboom posted on Jan 30, 2014 The issue Google has notified Berkeley Lab Google administrators that a recent global Google issue may have affected messages in 167 LBL GMail accounts. This caused some actions that were taken, e.g., deleting a message, marking it as spam, or … [Read more...] about Misfiled Messages in GMail
Responsive Design at Berkeley Lab
Adam Stone posted on Dec 09, 2013 Congratulations to our colleagues in procurement on the relaunch of procurement.lbl.gov The site makes use of the new Berkeley Lab Wordpress Templates, our new Wordpress Hosting service, and is a "child" of the new LBL Multisite. Procurement.lbl.gov is … [Read more...] about Responsive Design at Berkeley Lab
Google Takeout Service
Charles (Charlie) Verboom posted on Dec 06, 2013 Google is enhancing their takeout service (the ability to extract your data out of Google Services). Calendar data has recently been added and Gmail is next. A recent techcrunch article provides some background. When you are logged in to … [Read more...] about Google Takeout Service
Simple Video Capture for Recording Things like Job Interviews
Adam Stone posted on Nov 21, 2013 The interview committee is finally assembled, the candidate scheduled, and then "something comes up" for one the members. While not quite as good as being there in person, it's easy to record an interview and share it with committee members who may not … [Read more...] about Simple Video Capture for Recording Things like Job Interviews
Personal Web Pages
Adam Stone posted on Nov 20, 2013 Researchers often use personal web pages to feature their research and publications. IT supports and recommends a few ways to accomplish this. Google Sites: Visit sites.google.com and click "create site". Create the content and set the sharing options … [Read more...] about Personal Web Pages
Deployment Starts for New Video Conferencing Systems
Charles (Charlie) Verboom posted on Nov 01, 2013 As part of a lab initiative last year, the IT Division developed a new approach to Video Conferencing Systems that addresses the needs of customers who join via desktop, laptop, or mobile devices. After reviewing industry trends, the results … [Read more...] about Deployment Starts for New Video Conferencing Systems
Google Releasing New “Google Bar”
Charles (Charlie) Verboom posted on Nov 01, 2013 The black menu bar Google users have become accustomed to over the past year is being replaced over the next few days. The new look is show below - assuming you happen to be in the Calendar Application. It features an application … [Read more...] about Google Releasing New “Google Bar”
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