Author Archive: UC Tech News
UC Tech News
April 18, 2018
All Articles, Announcements/EventsAnna Woodruff, CEB, webinar
Date: Thursday, May 10, 2018 Time: Noon – 1:00pm Description: How do you, as an IT professional, make sure you’re speaking the same language as your business partners? After all, they come to you for strategic advice on digital strategy/risk,…
Read more about Upcoming Webinar: Adaptive Business Engagement – 5 Successful Strategies for Working with Your Business Partners
UC Tech News
April 11, 2018
All Articles, Feature ArticlesAwards, CENIC, innovation, UC ANR, UC San Diego, UC Santa Cruz, UCSC, UCSD
Innovations in Networking Awards are presented each year by CENIC to highlight exemplary innovations that leverage ultra-high bandwidth networking. The winning innovations have the potential to transform the ways in which instruction and research are conducted as well as further the deployment of broadband…
Read more about UC Sweeps at CENIC’s Innovation in Networking Awards
UC Tech News
April 9, 2018
All Articles, Announcements/EventsLarry L. Sautter Award, Sautter Awards, webinar, Yvonne Tevis
Date: Thursday, April 12, 2018 Time: Noon – 1pm Description: Tune in to learn about the Sautter Award application process. We’ll cover the must-have’s and things to avoid, and throw in a few tips to make your application stand out….
Read more about Webinar: Tips and Tricks for Your Sautter Award Application
UC Tech News
April 4, 2018
All Articles, Feature ArticlesMichael Wegmann, Tableau
By Michael Wegmann. UC IT Strategic Sourcing established a UC systemwide agreement in 2015 for Tableau business intelligence software used for data analytics and data visualizations. Systemwide use of Tableau grew since that time by over 46%. This high demand…
Read more about UC Extends Tableau Agreement
UC Tech News
April 4, 2018
All Articles, Feature ArticlesGreg Boyer, Tableau
By Greg Boyer. “Make your data make an impact.” That is the promise of Tableau, a market-leading tool for transforming your data into head-turning visualizations. No matter our role, every day we interact with databases, Excel files, and various reports…
Read more about Join the UC Tableau User Group
UC Tech News
March 28, 2018
All Articles, Feature ArticlesUC San Francisco, UCSF, Vishakha Panat
By Vishakha Panat. Is your new year’s resolution to get better at QA? You may want to consider continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) automated testing. UCSF’s School of Medicine Technology Services has adopted a CI/CD approach as a fundamental part…
Read more about 2018: The Year to Try CI/CD Automation Testing
UC Tech News
March 28, 2018
All Articles, Feature ArticlesProcurement
It may be the largest effort of its kind in higher education and possibly any industry: The University of California (UC) and California State University (CSU) have joined forces around a singular procurement system that will benefit both entities and…
Read more about UC, CSU streamline efforts, reduce costs in unprecedented procurement partnership
UC Tech News
March 28, 2018
All Articles, Feature Articles
The University of California has just celebrated its 150th anniversary, so in conjunction with it, UCOP Records Management held a small treasure hunt. Check out some of the items they found below—the prize was awarded to Executive Assistant Jenne Vargas-Maes,…
Read more about Sesquicentennial Treasure Hunt! – IT Artifacts Unearthed
UC Tech News
March 21, 2018
All Articles, Feature ArticlesLaurie Sletten, record keeping, Records
By Laurie Sletten. March 23, 2018 – Charter Day – marks UC’s 150th anniversary. We know this because someone kept records in such a manner that the records were accessible and able to be referenced. In 1868, records were created…
Read more about Charter Day: 150 Years of Record Keeping
UC Tech News
March 21, 2018
All Articles, Feature ArticlesCybersecurity, Information Security, Julie Goldstein, Stop Think Connect
By Julie Goldstein. UC recently signed a new systemwide partnership agreement with STOP. THINK. CONNECT.™ , which describes itself as a “global online safety awareness campaign to help all digital citizens stay safer and more secure online.” By becoming…
Read more about STOP. THINK. CONNECT.™ Partnership for Systemwide Information Security Awareness