AppGrad product
AppGrad is not approved for use with University of Reading IT Systems and should not be used. It is not associated with the University of Reading.
Windows 8 RT
Following Microsoft’s currently aggressive pricing on the Surface Tablet, particularly the Windows 8RT version, here are some pros and cons for this Operating system
Telephone system issues, 15 August 2013
Just to give you all a quick update with regards to Clearing today. We are aware that there are reports of a number of internal telephone calls dropping out asContinue reading Telephone system issues, 15 August 2013
View from the Director’s Chair – Summer 2013
It has been a while since my last post, so here are some updates on what IT Services have been doing so far this summer plus an important update onContinue reading View from the Director’s Chair – Summer 2013
Summer upgrades 9 July 2013
We had two major pieces of work that took place yesterday to upgrade the services we supply to students at the University.
View from the Director’s Chair, May 2013
Despite the unseasonably cold weather there has been plenty of good news to warm hearts and minds within IT Services this month!
Microsoft Windows XP support
IT Services will not support Windows XP beyond Microsoft’s withdrawal of security update support after 8 April 2014. This also applies to Office 2003.
Cedar Farm data link
Today, our Data Networks team updated the connection to the University’s Cedar Farm.
View from the Director’s Chair April 2013: Service level agreements: do they help or hinder?
This month’s blog concentrates on a particular topic which formed the main focus of our last IT Community of Practice meeting. I’d like to thank all those who contributed theirContinue reading View from the Director’s Chair April 2013: Service level agreements: do they help or hinder?
Login Credential security
IT Services have had a reminder from ja.net CSIRT regarding user credential sharing and the associated issues.