Charles (Charlie) Verboom posted on Mar 20, 2012 IT recently concluded efforts to provide Bitbucket, a distributed version control system for software developers, to lab users. We are in the early stages of rollout and are looking for some early adopters. Bitbucket supports both Git … [Read more...] about Version Control System – Now Available
Whats New in Matlab
Charles (Charlie) Verboom posted on Mar 06, 2012 R2012a Release Highlights for the MATLAB and Simulink Product Families For those of you are Matlab users, a 30 minute video concerning the latest improvements can be found here For a short intro to a variety of products impacted by this … [Read more...] about Whats New in Matlab
Mailstop Changes in Lab Directory
Charles (Charlie) Verboom posted on Mar 02, 2012 Background Direct (self service) update of location, phone, fax, mailstop, and personal web page was implemented last Fall. At the time, we noted there was some work to be done to re-engineer the process involving mailstops. This work has been … [Read more...] about Mailstop Changes in Lab Directory
February 8 Google Apps Classes
Nina Lucido posted on Feb 03, 2012 IT Division is currently offering introductory courses, taught by a Learn iT instructor, on Gmail/Google Calendar and Google Docs. We still have room available for our Wednesday, February 8 classes. Other upcoming classes include MS Power Point and MS … [Read more...] about February 8 Google Apps Classes
New Video Conferencing Services and Improvements
Adam Stone posted on Jan 30, 2012 2012 - The Year of Videoconferencing OK, maybe too grandiose, but between technology/usability improvements, new products, travel budget pressures, and sustainability goals, things seem like they’re at a real turning point with videoconferencing. IT is … [Read more...] about New Video Conferencing Services and Improvements
GQueues – added to LBL Google Apps
Charles (Charlie) Verboom posted on Jan 24, 2012 On January 20, we added a Google Marketplace application called GQueues to the portfolio of applications we are offering LBL Google users. We have a one year subscription for the Lab - enough time to find out if LBL can make effective use of … [Read more...] about GQueues – added to LBL Google Apps
Mail List Service
Charles (Charlie) Verboom posted on Dec 19, 2011 Strategic Direction (as of December 2011). At the present time, the IT Division manages three different mail list services: smartlists, majordomo, and sympa (open source mail list software). We are consolidating these three into an updated … [Read more...] about Mail List Service
Version 2 of Directory Services Update Released
Charles (Charlie) Verboom posted on Nov 21, 2011 Version 2 of the Directory services program was released on November 21. When a lab employee or affiliate needs to update information in the lab directory, go to www.lbl.gov/ds - "Edit your directory entry" With the agreement of the … [Read more...] about Version 2 of Directory Services Update Released
New Look For Gmail
Charles (Charlie) Verboom posted on Nov 17, 2011 The New Look for Gmail has been turned on for Berkeley Lab. This is similar to the look consumer users of Gmail have had for a number of weeks. It may take awhile for this to roll out to all users. One change may confuse you: where we now … [Read more...] about New Look For Gmail
Making Videoconferencing Work Better
Adam Stone posted on Nov 15, 2011 If you've ever used or thought about room based videoconferencing systems in the past half decade, you've probably gotten frustrated. These setups are expensive, somewhat proprietary despite their support for open standards, shockingly frustrating to use, and … [Read more...] about Making Videoconferencing Work Better
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