Year: 2008

  • Olin Technology Center Availability

    Starting June 2nd, the Olin Lab will be closed for the summer. If you are in need of computers to use during the summer, please stop by the Library. If you are a student living in Collegeview during the summer, the Collegeview computer lab will remain open all summer for residents to use.

  • Technology Helpline Hours during Finals

    Below are the hours for the Technology Helpline during Finals. If no one is available at the Helpline during business hours on Friday, Monday, and Tuesday, please stop by the main Technology Services front desk located next to the Helpline. Please know, on Saturday and Sunday, there might be spotty coverage. Our students who usually…

  • I LOST my 15 page paper!

    It is that time of year when final papers are being written, stress is upon students, and late nights are common. Never leave a lab computer for any reason without first saving your document . If you leave the computer for more than 1 hour, the computer will turn off to save electricity and your…

  • More phishing attempts this weekend

    As many of you noticed, there was another batch of phishing email sent to Gustavus email accounts over the weekend.  Thank you to all of you who forwarded us the email.  Your quick response allowed us to block any replies to those messages and keep the users who fell for it from divulging their passwords.…

  • Office 2007 Ultimate Steal Deal

    Microsoft Corporation is currently offering their Office Ultimate 2007 bundle to college students for only $59.95. This is a huge savings over retail, or even most academic prices. Hurry, pricing is available to college students only for a limited time (expires on May 16th, 2008). The product is in a downloadable format and windows only.…

  • Where’s your flash drive?

    The Technology Helpline has found numerous flash drives in the Olin Hall computer lab recently. Please remember to grab your flash drive when you are done using the computers. We will do our best to return found flash drives to their respective owners. Helpful hint: Create a (.doc) Word file with your contact information and…

  • Technology after Gustavus

    Seniors, Congratulations on your upcoming graduation! For more information regarding technology/email after you graduate from Gustavus, please use the links below. These web pages include Frequently Asked Questions and some helpful hints for managing email and home directories after graduating. http://gustavus.edu/gts/Technology_after_Gustavus For more information regarding Alumni email: http://gustavus.edu/gts/Alumni_Email_Account_Options If you have any questions or concerns,…

  • Improved Gribly suggest as you type

    Since we added the new Gribly suggest feature on the 15th, we have already received some valuable feedback from our users via the five star rating widget on the bottom of every page: I like the new addition of the name suggestions, but I think when you select a name from the list, it should…

  • Gribly suggest as you type

    We just added an exciting new feature to the Gribly: search suggestions as you type.

  • ColorFlashing with jQuery Enchant

    Widgets, buttons, and doodads are always vying for one’s attention. So, if something is very important, what options does a developer have that will effectively and unobtrusively grab the user’s focus?