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Technology Helpline Fall Semester Hours
Monday-Thursday: 8am-11pm Friday: 8am-4:45pm Saturday: 12pm – 5pm Sunday: 3pm-10pm Contact Us Phone: 507-933-6111 Email: helpline@gustavus.edu Web: https://gustavus.edu/gts Blog: https://gts.blog.gustavus.edu Remote Support: https://sos.gac.edu System Status: https://gustavus.freshstatus.io
Microsoft Office Ultimate Steal Deal
Microsoft is selling their Microsoft Office 2007 Ulimate software for a low price of $59.95 on their website. If you don’t have this already and looking for a deal, this is your opportunity. If you are a Gustavus student, you are eligible for this offer. Please note this is the Windows version of Office. This […]
Phishing email this week…
Gustavus Technology Services will never ask for your password. Be aware that this week, an email, NOT FROM GUSTAVUS, was sent out regarding your email password. Please be aware that this is a scam/phishing attempt. Thank you to those that brought it to our attention. Please delete the message immediately. Always remember, if you are […]
Welcome Class of 2012
https://gustavus.edu/gts/Incoming_Student_Technology_FAQ Technology Services would like to answer any questions you might have in regards to technology at Gustavus. We have created a Frequently Asked Questions web page that should hopefully answer all the questions you might have. Please contact us if you have any questions after reading through the Frequently Asked Questions. We can be […]
Review: Web Form Design by Luke Wroblewski
There's a pretty good chance that you will fill out a form today... and tomorrow... and the next day. Forms are everywhere you look--we rely on them for nearly everything from searching for information to ordering some goods to balancing your checkbook.
An easier way to give
We just put the finishing touches on our completely new online giving form. We took the opportunity examine every aspect of the online giving experience and we think came out with improvements across the board.
Google Calendar Training
If you were not able to make it to the Google Calendar Training session on Tuesday, there will be another training session tomorrow, July 24th, 2008, at 3:30pm in Olin 124. For more information, please visit our wiki article. Gustavus’ Google Calendar will enable you to: * Keep track of your schedule using an easy […]
Our SQL servers get a RAM boost
Yesterday, we doubled the RAM in our SQL servers (bringing them up to 16GB each) so they can continue to be screaming-fast for the next few years as we expand our services on the web. For the technologically curious We have a failover cluster just in case one machine fails or needs updates–this allows us […]
We are on FriendFeed
We just created a Gustavus Adolphus College room on FriendFeed, the website that “enables you to keep up-to-date on the web pages, photos, videos and music that your friends and family are sharing.” If you happen to be on FriendFeed, be sure to join our room. And, if you’re new to FriendFeed, sign up–it is […]
Google Calendar up and running
In response to requests for a campus wide calendaring system, GTS has implemented Google Calendar for Gustavus. If you go to http://google.gustavus.edu you can log in with your Gustavus username and password and take a look. If you are a Faculty member or Student, all your fall term courses have been pre-populated. That has two […]