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Google Workspace Updates, November 2022
Try using the new Timeline feature in Google Sheets to manage projects and tasks. Set a recurring schedule for the “Do Not Disturb” status on Google Chat to share availability. Don’t forget to take action on Classic Google Sites prior to the deadline on January 30, 2023. Read more »
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D-Lab Training — Strike Impact
Due to the ongoing strike, the IT D-Lab training workshops are canceled. Expect delays until the student strike concludes. Read more »
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Use Caution Before Upgrading to macOS Ventura
Apple released a new operating system, macOS Ventura, on October 24, 2022. Review tips from IT for a successful system upgrade. Read more »
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Tuyo Davis, IT Support Technician Intern
The IT Support Services Internship program recruits local college students to provide technical computer support to the Berkeley Lab community. Meet Tuyo Davis, current student intern and IT support technician. Read more »
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Federal Transition from Paper to Electronic Records
In alignment with policy changes to modernize federal agencies’ business processes and record keeping to a fully electronic environment, paper records will no longer be accepted by the Records Management Office beginning on June 30, 2024. Read more »
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Blocked Access to the Lab Network
Open collaboration is an integral aspect of Berkeley Lab. Cyber Security’s goal is to safely remove barriers to scientific research and enable full participation for staff and affiliates. Computers flagged as security risks are blocked from accessing the Lab network. Learn how to check if your computer is blocked. Read more »
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Miles Green Receives 2022 Director’s IDEA Award
Please join the IT Division in congratulating Miles Green, Audio Visual Services Team Lead, for receiving a 2022 Director’s IDEA Award! The Director’s Awards program recognizes the significant achievements of Berkeley Lab individuals and teams in support of the Lab’s mission and strategic goals. Read more »
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Google Workspace Updates, October 2022
New smart chip options for Google Sheets are now available to Berkeley Lab users. Insert events and Drive files into cells to preview and interact with content from within Sheets. Read more »
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IT Training – November 2022
Berkeley Lab IT partners with UC Berkeley D-Lab to offer training workshops to Lab employees. Register for the latest online training opportunities available now through November 2022. Courses include lessons using Stata, R, Python, and Pandas. Read more »
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The Difference Between AD and LDAP Passwords
Passwords are a key part of keeping Berkeley Lab accounts safe. We’ve all been there, trying to remember our password, forgetting it, and having to reset it. Let’s talk about the common types of passwords at the Lab, AD and LDAP, and how to manage them. Read more »
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IT Training – October 2022
Register for new online training opportunities now available for October 2022. Courses include fundamental lessons on Bash, Git, Python, and data analysis using Excel, Python, Pandas, and R. Read more »
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