1. Edelstone Lab & Computing At UIC and the College of Medicine

2. Staff Office is back by blue lockers Office is back by blue lockers Lee Katman, Joe Lee, Richard Chua and Alberto Camarena, plus our GAs Lee Katman, Joe Lee, Richard Chua and Alberto Camarena, plus our GAs Computer help office hours: ~7:30 am - 5 pm Computer help office hours: ~7:30 am - 5 pm We do a lot of running around before 8:30 am We do a lot of running around before 8:30 am Contact info Contact info MDPChelp@uic.edu MDPChelp@uic.edu http://chicago.medicine.uic.edu/student_services/edelstone http://chicago.medicine.uic.edu/student_services/edelstone http://chicago.medicine.uic.edu/student_services/edelstone

3. What do we do AV & Lecture Capture in classrooms AV & Lecture Capture in classrooms Edelstone and classroom facilities Edelstone and classroom facilities Computer lab Computer lab Student computing support Student computing support Dean’s office computer support Dean’s office computer support Telemedicine Telemedicine Other duties as assigned Other duties as assigned

4. Our Services for Students Assistance with computers, printers, scanner, and software in student lab Assistance with computers, printers, scanner, and software in student lab Help you set up wireless acccess for campus Help you set up wireless acccess for campus Assistance for personal computer (virus, spyware) Assistance for personal computer (virus, spyware) Advice on computer hardware or software purchases Advice on computer hardware or software purchases File recovery when possible File recovery when possible

5. Back Up Your Data!! Everyone loses data, it’s a question of WHEN not IF Everyone loses data, it’s a question of WHEN not IF Use an external drive, burn to DVD, save to UIC web disk, etc. Use an external drive, burn to DVD, save to UIC web disk, etc. Don’t let this be you – Don’t let this be you – http://www.l-o-2.com/blog/2006/01/crizzash.html (http://www.odeo.com/episodes/632933) http://www.odeo.com/episodes/632933 (this guy took sample sounds from a dying hard drive and built a song around it. He didn’t win the contest, but I like the song better than the winner, http://odeo.com/episodes/632955 ) http://odeo.com/episodes/632955

6. COM Student Computer Lab 25 PCs and 6 Macs 25 PCs and 6 Macs 2.8 to 3.2 GHz, 2.8 to 3.2 GHz, 5 Printers 5 Printers Four fast black & white HP laser printers, one moderately quick one Four fast black & white HP laser printers, one moderately quick one

7. COM Student Computer Lab Variety of standard software Variety of standard software Microsoft Office, WordPerfect, Photoshop, etc. Microsoft Office, WordPerfect, Photoshop, etc. Scanner Scanner Copier by Blue Lockers Copier by Blue Lockers

8. Printing: U-Print system Start a print (File, Print) Start a print (File, Print) Do NOT change default printer Do NOT change default printer Go to ANY Print station Go to ANY Print station Login to see list of all documents you requested to be printed Login to see list of all documents you requested to be printed Select job to print Select job to print Have 12 hours before the job is gone Have 12 hours before the job is gone Can print from wireless too Can print from wireless too

9. U-Print Charges Charges 8 cents per sheet of paper 8 cents per sheet of paper Print on one or both sides of sheet for 8 cents (duplex) Print on one or both sides of sheet for 8 cents (duplex) Given free $15 per semester for printing (187 sheets or 375 pages) “quota” Given free $15 per semester for printing (187 sheets or 375 pages) “quota” If you exceed your quota, add money to I- card using Dragon $. If you exceed your quota, add money to I- card using Dragon $.

10. U-Print FAQ FAQ If you don’t use up your $15 credit, you lose it at the end of the semester. It is NOT from your fees. If you don’t use up your $15 credit, you lose it at the end of the semester. It is NOT from your fees. You get three $15 credit allocations per year: Fall, Spring and Summer. This does not roll over. You get three $15 credit allocations per year: Fall, Spring and Summer. This does not roll over. The $15 starts at the beginning of each semester, 1 week before undergrad start The $15 starts at the beginning of each semester, 1 week before undergrad start Bad print? Give us cover sheet for refund or we can send it through again without charge Bad print? Give us cover sheet for refund or we can send it through again without charge

11. Saving your files/Downloads USB Flash/jump/thumb drives USB Flash/jump/thumb drives Webdisks Webdisks Burn to CD/DVD Burn to CD/DVD Files saved on computer will be deleted Files saved on computer will be deleted If you download files, note where they go - save to desktop If you download files, note where they go - save to desktop You cannot install software You cannot install software

12. WebDisks http://webdisks.uic.edu http://webdisks.uic.edu http://webdisks.uic.edu Access your files from anywhere on the net Access your files from anywhere on the net Use in conjunction with the Blackboard Content System to grant access to the files - one user or many users - with a few clicks!! Use in conjunction with the Blackboard Content System to grant access to the files - one user or many users - with a few clicks!! Post documents, web pages, datasets, presentations - anything Post documents, web pages, datasets, presentations - anything The files are stored on the ACCC's central server and backed up daily. Everyone has an automatic 100 MB of storage space The files are stored on the ACCC's central server and backed up daily. Everyone has an automatic 100 MB of storage space More info at http://accc.uic.edu/itl/webdisks/ More info at http://accc.uic.edu/itl/webdisks/http://accc.uic.edu/itl/webdisks/

13. Goldberg building (N.E. corner Taylor & Damen -- 1 block S. and 1 block W.) Goldberg building (N.E. corner Taylor & Damen -- 1 block S. and 1 block W.) Student residence halls Student residence halls Charge for wireless access in dorm Charge for wireless access in dorm East side of campus (Main Library, SEL and other locations) East side of campus (Main Library, SEL and other locations) Same software as Edelstone Computer lab Same software as Edelstone Computer lab Same U-Print system with same $15 quota Same U-Print system with same $15 quota Other Campus Computing Labs

14. Wireless computing at UIC Much of our building has wireless access Much of our building has wireless access Many places on campus allow wireless connections Many places on campus allow wireless connections Can print to campus printers Can print to campus printers Requires some configuration/set up Requires some configuration/set up For more info: For more info: http://accc.uic.edu/network/wireless/ http://accc.uic.edu/network/wireless/ http://accc.uic.edu/network/wireless/ See us if you need more help See us if you need more help

15. ACCC - http://accc.uic.edu

16. Tools to manage your email

17. Blackboard

18. Blackboard http://blackboard.uic.edu http://blackboard.uic.edu http://blackboard.uic.edu Each course may be set up differently Each course may be set up differently Some courses post test scores or final grades Some courses post test scores or final grades Read the syllabus—you may be expected to check Blackboard several times a week Read the syllabus—you may be expected to check Blackboard several times a week May need Powerpoint or Acrobat Reader to read presentations May need Powerpoint or Acrobat Reader to read presentations Lecture captures should be linked here in Fall Lecture captures should be linked here in Fall We have one for general College of Medicine use We have one for general College of Medicine use

19. Software: ACCC (under Software) ACCC E-Sales (under Software) ACCC E-Sales (under Software) Microsoft Office $55-$75 Microsoft Office $55-$75 Microsoft Windows Upgrade $60 Microsoft Windows Upgrade $60 Symantec Anti-virus **Free** Symantec Anti-virus **Free** SecureW2 (Win wireless access) **Free** SecureW2 (Win wireless access) **Free** Statistical software and more (prices vary) Statistical software and more (prices vary)

20. Software & Hardware: MicroStation (under Computing) Student Center West - Bookstore

21. Software & Hardware: MicroStation http://www.microstation.uic.edu http://www.microstation.uic.edu Mostly for Hardware purchases Mostly for Hardware purchases Dell and Macintosh computers Dell and Macintosh computers Includes reduced priced laptop bundles Includes reduced priced laptop bundles See an on-line price? Take to MicroStation See an on-line price? Take to MicroStation Some parts and accessories Some parts and accessories DO NOT BUY Microsoft Software here DO NOT BUY Microsoft Software here Across the street in bookstore or at SCE Across the street in bookstore or at SCE

22. How to get started Sign up for Medsummer listserv Sign up for Medsummer listserv Install AntiVirus and set up your Wireless Install AntiVirus and set up your Wireless http://e-sales.accc.uic.edu http://e-sales.accc.uic.edu http://e-sales.accc.uic.edu http://accc.uic.edu/network/wireless http://accc.uic.edu/network/wireless http://accc.uic.edu/network/wireless Follow directions to configure for printing too Follow directions to configure for printing too Home Broadband - set up UIC VPN to access library resources from off campus Home Broadband - set up UIC VPN to access library resources from off campus http://accc.uic.edu/software/vpn/ http://accc.uic.edu/software/vpn/ http://accc.uic.edu/software/vpn/ AntiSpyware AntiSpyware Spybot, AdAware - http://download.com Spybot, AdAware - http://download.comhttp://download.com We are available for help We are available for help

23. Once you’ve settled in UIC email account on Mailserv UIC email account on Mailserv SPAM filters SPAM filters Blackboard Blackboard Contact course directors Contact course directors Check out study spaces Check out study spaces http://chicago.medicine.uic.edu/student_services/college_of_medici ne_study_rooms http://chicago.medicine.uic.edu/student_services/college_of_medici ne_study_rooms

24. Physical plant issues Lost and Found Lost and Found Temperatures Temperatures Food and Drink Food and Drink Edelstone Fridges Edelstone Fridges Doors Doors

25. If you have problems READ signs and directions READ signs and directions TRY to fix it TRY to fix it TELL someone TELL someone

26. MDPChelp@uic.edu MDPChelp@uic.edu MDPChelp@uic.edu 312-996-0362 - my direct line 312-996-0362 - my direct line From the College of Medicine home page, click on Current Students, then Edelstone Computer Center or go to From the College of Medicine home page, click on Current Students, then Edelstone Computer Center or go to http://chicago.medicine.uic.edu/student_services/edelstone http://chicago.medicine.uic.edu/student_services/edelstone http://chicago.medicine.uic.edu/student_services/edelstone For this presentation, from the Edelstone Web page, click on Student Orientation Slide Show For this presentation, from the Edelstone Web page, click on Student Orientation Slide Show Questions?

27. Today is… Chimborazo Day Chimborazo Day at 6310 m, the nearest point on earth to the sun. What's that? Mount Everest is taller, you say? Yes, it is true, Mount Everest has an elevation of 8848 m which technically makes it taller, but the earth's diameter at the equator is greater than at Mount Everest. at 6310 m, the nearest point on earth to the sun. What's that? Mount Everest is taller, you say? Yes, it is true, Mount Everest has an elevation of 8848 m which technically makes it taller, but the earth's diameter at the equator is greater than at Mount Everest. Casey at the Bat Day Casey at the Bat Day First published in the San Francisco Examiner on this day in 1888 First published in the San Francisco Examiner on this day in 1888 And June is also And June is also International Surf Music Month International Surf Music Month