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
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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”
Webspace Service Restricted to Lab Network (fixed 8/13)
Charles (Charlie) Verboom posted on Jul 30, 2013 Access to the Webspace Service was restricted to the lab's Network on Monday, July 29. LBNL users can continue to access webspace from onsite, or via VPN. However, many non-LBNL users use webspace to share files with LBNL … [Read more...] about Webspace Service Restricted to Lab Network (fixed 8/13)
GMail Compose Mode – New Options
Charles (Charlie) Verboom posted on Jul 22, 2013 Google deployed a full-screen mode for the New Compose in Gmail and it is now available to users at LBL. From Google's announcement .... Key combinations: Hold down Shift when you click the full-screen icon to pop the window out … [Read more...] about GMail Compose Mode – New Options
A look back at the “Spill the Hill” Check-in process
Charles (Charlie) Verboom posted on Jul 16, 2013 Background On Thursday, July 11 at 2:30pm, the Lab conducted a real evacuation of the hill for selected buildings. In parallel with this event, all lab employees were encouraged to check-in to report on their personal status as part of the … [Read more...] about A look back at the “Spill the Hill” Check-in process
New Forms Capability in Google and Smartsheet
New Forms Capability in Google and Smartsheet Charles (Charlie) Verboom posted on Jun 07, 2013 Both Google and Smartsheet have improved their Forms capabilities. Google Forms: Users now have access to a new version of Google Forms. Just as with Docs, Sheets and Slides, you can now … [Read more...] about New Forms Capability in Google and Smartsheet
Google Unified Storage Announced
Charles (Charlie) Verboom posted on May 13, 2013 Google has announced a unified storage plan in which storage is allocated in one bundle to their Google Gmail, Drive and Google+ services. We expect to see this roll out to Enterprise customers after May 21. 5/24/13 - Note: The rollout is … [Read more...] about Google Unified Storage Announced
Performance Reviews – Using Google Docs
Charles (Charlie) Verboom posted on Apr 30, 2013 Google Docs Performance Review Seminars Scheduled for May 8 and 10 Many divisions are moving to an automated performance review process this year, using a Google-based platform. If your division is participating, you will receive a link to … [Read more...] about Performance Reviews – Using Google Docs
RSC Gold for Gold
Adam Stone posted on Apr 12, 2013 LBNL and the UC Berkeley Library are partnering with the Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) to support free Gold Open Access publishing under the RSC’s Gold for Gold initiative. This program offers voucher codes that enables four LBNL researchers to publish … [Read more...] about RSC Gold for Gold
Manymoon to be removed from Google Apps
Charles (Charlie) Verboom posted on Mar 06, 2013 For the past couple of years, Manymoon - an early Google Marketplace tool - has been available through the "More" Menu when logged into any of the core Google Applications. We never found a great business need for this tool. Now that the … [Read more...] about Manymoon to be removed from Google Apps
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