INFORMATION AND EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGY REPORT

October 2008 - January 2009

This report offers UC Davis faculty, staff, and students brief descriptions and updates on major projects and initiatives in which Information and Educational Technology (IET) has been involved since October 2008. IET publishes these reports for the campus community three times per year (in September, February, and May).

This summary includes contributions from three units outside of IET—the Office of Administration, UC Davis Health System, and the Office of Resource Management and Planning—and presents highlights organized into three broad areas:

• Information and Educational Technology Operational Highlights, which includes Telecommunications and Networking; Security; User Support, Communication and Outreach; Multimedia; and Software.
• UC Davis Information Technology Planning and Initivatives, which includes entries in the domains of Academic Personnel Administration, Enterprise Asset Management and Planning, Finance, Payroll/Human Resources, Research Administration, and Student and Curriculum Support; plus Common Architecture and Common Administrative Services.
• UC Davis Health System Technology Highlights, which includes Clinical Technology, Educational Technology, Research Technology, Health Informatics Graduate Program, Privacy and Security, Management Reporting and Data Analysis, Technology Support and Reliability, Technology Management, Customer Service and Operational and Financial Systems.

For copies of this report, go to iet.ucdavis.edu/pubs/iet_reports.cfm. Current and previous editions are available for viewing or printing.

Technology news online. For ongoing campus technology and computing news, see TechNews at technews.ucdavis.edu. This site provides a convenient, focused, and regularly updated source of news ranging from IET announcements to stories about campus information technology initiatives, security alerts, items about the use of technology in teaching and research, and more.

Technology news by email. To receive a weekly email abstract with links to the latest news, subscribe to TechNews at technews.ucdavis.edu/subscribe.cfm.

Technology news by RSS feed. To add the TechNews RSS feed to your Web site, go to:
http://iet.ucdavis.edu/rss/techNewsRSS.cfm?rss.

We welcome your comments on this report. Please contact ietpubs@ucdavis.edu.