IS&T offers limited support for Windows Phone 7, will end support for Windows Mobile
IS&T now offers limited support for Windows Phone 7 (WP7), Microsoft's latest mobile platform. All four major cellular providers carry Windows Phone 7 devices.
IS&T ending support for Mac OS X 10.5 (Leopard)
IS&T will continue to offer full support for Mac OS X 10.6 (Snow Leopard) and Mac OS X 10.7 (Lion).
Prepare now! Migration of Exchange mailboxes to Exchange 2010 Is under way
IS&T is upgrading the campus Microsoft Exchange infrastructure from 2007 to 2010.
Participants give kudos to online registration pilot
The paper-based process underwent a sea change this fall.
At your service in the Stratton Student Center: one Greenbean recycling machine
Zoe is the Greenbean recycling machine near the stairs on the first floor of W20. Part of a pilot program sponsored by the MIT Department of Facilities, Zoe is taking community recycling to the next level.
IS&T now offers support for Mac OS X 10.7 (Lion)
The latest Macintosh operating system offers many new features that enhance functionality for end users. Some of those enhancements change behaviors in Kerberos, wired DHCP and user navigation.
Cyber security: Education is the key
If you haven't yet been a victim of phishing, malware or other online fraud, statistics show that it may just be a matter of time. With the number of cyber threats growing daily, it helps to be reminded of how you can do your part to combat the risks.
Online evaluations provide insight to instructors and students
In spring 2011, MIT moved to a completely online subject evaluation system. The new system is more flexible, timely, accurate and environmentally conscious.
Finding the right IT tools for persons with disabilities
As another academic year comes into view, ATIC staff are out in front, testing IT tools for those who have various disabilities or temporary injuries, such as visual or hearing impairments, dyslexia, or repetitive strain injuries.
Microsoft Office now available to MIT students at no cost
Departments, labs and centers that have funded Microsoft Office for their students under the Microsoft Campus Agreement will no longer need to do so.
IS&T announces full support for Service Pack 1 for Windows 7
Service Pack 1 (SP1) includes previously released security, performance and stability updates, as well as enhancements to features and services in Windows 7.
IS&T renews its contract with lynda.com
MIT faculty, staff, and students can continue to freely access lynda.com’s catalog of 900-plus courses.
IS&T strongly recommends Mac users wait to install Mac OS X 10.7 (Lion)
This recommendation is based on Mac OS X 10.7's incompatibility with key MIT applications, including McAfee Security Suite, SAPgui, Fetch and Kerberos authentication.
It's time to renew your MIT certificates — and confirm that you're using a recommended browser
MIT's personal web certificates will soon require renewal. Certificates obtained in the past year are set to expire on July 31.