http://www.d.umn.edu/itss/news//index.html Technology news for UMD faculty, staff and students en-us 1996-2010 University of Minnesota Duluth http://www.d.umn.edu/itss/news/05-logo-feed.gif Technology News http://www.d.umn.edu/itss/news/ 144 23 If you are among the remaining faculty and staff who are not already in Google Apps, we encourage to make the transition as soon as you can. Automated migrations from legacy email into Google Apps will begin after Spring Semester. http://www.d.umn.edu/itss/news/2011/may.html#google 633@http://www.d.umn.edu/itss/news/2011/may.html#google We have continued working with collegiate units to add their faculty and staff workstations to Active Directory services. During the summer months, we expect to move an additional 750 or more Windows workstations into AD for the remaining units on campus. http://www.d.umn.edu/itss/news/2011/may.html#ad 634@http://www.d.umn.edu/itss/news/2011/may.html#ad ITSS is testing a new on-campus secure wireless service (UMD-Secure) this spring. The secure wireless network provides the best security for your laptop or handheld device. http://www.d.umn.edu/itss/news/2011/may.html#wireless 635@http://www.d.umn.edu/itss/news/2011/may.html#wireless A new phone service, along with phone system changes, now allows us to send Caller-ID with each call. http://www.d.umn.edu/itss/news/2011/may.html#phone 636@http://www.d.umn.edu/itss/news/2011/may.html#phone The Twin Cities campus is making Moodle 1.9 available to run along side Moodle 2.x in Spring semester 2012. http://www.d.umn.edu/itss/news/2011/may.html#facultytools 637@http://www.d.umn.edu/itss/news/2011/may.html#facultytools In case you are wondering how the University and the State of Minnesota view your text messages, voicemail messages, emails, and other electronic communications, the UM Office of Records and Information Management and the UM Office of General Counsel have provided a policy. http://www.d.umn.edu/itss/news/2011/may.html#policy 638@http://www.d.umn.edu/itss/news/2011/may.html#policy