Eduroam ruleset change
In response to customer comments, IT Services have amended the firewall ruleset for Eduroam at all University of Reading campuses.
Microsoft Office 2013 & Office 365
ITS have received a number of queries regarding Microsoft Office 2013 and Office 365. Neither of these versions of Office are compatible with operating systems as old as Windows XPContinue reading Microsoft Office 2013 & Office 365
View from the Director’s Chair – January 2013
It’s been a busy start to the New Year in IT Services with a lot of developments to look forward to in 2013.
Extended opening hours trial
As part of a general review of the IT Services Help provision, we have decided to run an extended opening hours trial at the Library Service counter.
Digital Digest
This week has seen the launch of our brand new collaborative e-newsletter, Digital Digest. Every month, we’ll be bringing you the latest news and comment about all things digital happeningContinue reading Digital Digest
Wireless Network changes
IT Services has identified a potential security threat to our captive portal WiFi Network, UoR-Guest.
View from the Director’s Chair – November 2012
Another busy month has gone by and, despite the grey skies and wet weather during November; it’s good to see some light on the horizon as people have begun returningContinue reading View from the Director’s Chair – November 2012
Anti-spam changes
As part of the Anti-Spam system at the University of Reading, IT Services subscribe to a two blocklists, that are used to reduce the amount of Spam received. They doContinue reading Anti-spam changes
View from the Director’s Chair, October 2012
Since my last blog it feels as though ITS has been caught up in a whirlwind of activity as the new academic year has begun.
Library Wifi upgrades
IT Services have been keenly aware of the feedback we have had from students about the level of wireless coverage in the library and have taken steps to improve this. ThisContinue reading Library Wifi upgrades