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prepare for Exchange for faculty/staff

Starting in September, Cornell Information Technologies will begin switching the email service for faculty and staff to a new Microsoft Exchange system. By early spring 2010, this system will be used for calendars too, instead of Oracle Calendar.

get connected at Cornell

Getting Connected Guide

get Cmail for students

How to get started with a Cmail account (for students).

choose a new computer

Computer recommendations for Cornell students.

design a usable product or service

Usability: An Overview

create accessible websites

Web Accessibility Primer: Usability for Everyone

telecommute

A technical guide to telecommuting

"go green" with computing

Green Computing: things you can do

choose a strong password

A strong password is your best protection against NetID theft.

use email

How to set up and check your Cornell email account.

use Blackboard

Many Cornell courses use Blackboard.

connect to RedRover

Cornell's Wi-Fi service, RedRover, can be used in designated areas of campus with a computer and wireless card.

use Oracle Calendar

Oracle Calendar scheduling service is available to faculty and staff in participating departments.

use uPortal

Cornell's package of online services, is available through uPortal.Cornell.

find and purchase software

Get educational discounts when purchasing software.

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