Tag Archives: News from OIT

Lunch & Learn: Managing Content on the Princeton Web with Henry Umansky and Mary Albert

Posted on November 11, 2009 by Jon Edwards

During the past decade, Princeton’s web site has grown from a relatively simple tool supporting producers and consumers of information about the institution, its programs, and its people to what is today a complex, mission-critical appliance for teaching, research, administration, … Continue reading →

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Lunch & Learn: Digital Telephony at Princeton

Posted on October 28, 2009 by Jon Edwards

Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) refers to a family of hardware and software technologies that deliver voice communications over the internet rather than the public, switched telephone network. To make it work, technologists have to convert traditional analog signals into … Continue reading →

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Is Academia finally ready for Videoconferencing?

Posted on July 14, 2009 by Jon Edwards

The current recession has persuaded institutions of higher education to look in new places for significant savings. And so, rather than flying cross country for a conference, imagine being able to take part in sessions, or even delivering a paper, … Continue reading →

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Tech Spotlights: Tivoli at Princeton – Backing up’s not hard to do

Posted on May 28, 2009 by Jon Edwards

You don’t have to be a fan of Sex in the City to know that it’s important to backup your data. If you have not seen this wonderful vignette, take a moment to see what can happen if your intellectual … Continue reading →

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Lunch & Learn: Princeton University’s Broadcast Center: First Cuts

Posted on March 12, 2009 by Jon Edwards

The new Peter B. Lewis Library contains a new OIT-operated Broadcast Center with a high definition video studio that features a green room with a 65 inch LCD screen, a professional audio recording studio, as well as the hardware and … Continue reading →

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