[Connected] Connected - Sept 2010

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Connected is the newsletter of Information Systems Services.
If you have problems reading this email see the online version at: http://i=
ss.leeds.ac.uk/Connected
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September 2010

In this issue...


Online learning
Software in Store
ISS Review
News in brief


Updated IT induction
World Cup traffic
Office 2007 tips and tricks


Online learning

At the beginning of August the ISS training unit launched its new program o=
f online learning, giving all staff at the University access to the Microso=
ft IT Academy Online Learning Program.

Read more...<http://iss.leeds.ac.uk/info/217/newsletters/756/connected-sept=
_2010/2>


Software in Store

The University's online store (http://store.leeds.ac.uk) now stocks softwar=
e, and staff and students can buy a range of software for home use that was=
 previously available through the IT Shop.

Read more...<http://iss.leeds.ac.uk/info/217/newsletters/756/connected-sept=
_2010/3>


ISS Review

An update from ISS on the ISS Review

Read more...<http://iss.leeds.ac.uk/info/217/newsletters/756/connected-sept=
_2010/4>


Updated IT induction

The online student IT induction has been completely updated for the start o=
f the new session

Read more...<http://iss.leeds.ac.uk/info/217/newsletters/756/connected-sept=
_2010/5>


World Cup traffic

Earlier in the year, the University's connection to the regional network (Y=
HMAN) and onto the internet was upgraded from 1 Gbps (Gigabits per second) =
to 2 Gbps, and the improved bandwidth was put to the test during the World =
Cup.

Read more...<http://iss.leeds.ac.uk/info/217/newsletters/756/connected-sept=
_2010/6>


News in brief

 *   New University cabling standards
 *   High Performance Computing facility
 *   Windows 7

Read more...<http://iss.leeds.ac.uk/info/217/newsletters/756/connected-sept=
_2010/7>


Office 2007 Tips and Tricks

This issue - tips for using Outlook, including adding public holidays and d=
isplaying a range of dates at once.

Read more...<http://iss.leeds.ac.uk/info/217/newsletters/756/connected-sept=
_2010/8>






What do you think...

about Connected? We'd love to hear your views. Tell us what you think of th=
e style and content, what kind of articles you'd like to see more or less o=
f. Email your views to the Editor, Sue Cunningham s.m.cunningham at leeds.ac.u=
k<mailto:s.m.cunningham at leeds.ac.uk>




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font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#888888'>Connected is the newsletter=
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Information Systems Services. <br>
If you have problems reading this email see the online version at: <a
href=3D"http://iss.leeds.ac.uk/Connected">http://iss.leeds.ac.uk/Connected<=
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n-bottom:
  7.5pt;margin-left:0cm;text-align:right'><b><span style=3D'font-size:8.5pt=
;
  font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#444444'>September 2010 <o:p><=
/o:p></span></b></p>
  <h2 style=3D'line-height:130%'><span style=3D'font-size:17.0pt;line-heigh=
t:130%;
  font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#005A2F'>In this issue...<o:p></o:=
p></span></h2>
  </td>
 </tr>
 <tr>
  <td width=3D"50%" valign=3Dtop style=3D'width:50.0%;border:none;border-bo=
ttom:solid #005A2F 1.5pt;
  padding:7.5pt 7.5pt 7.5pt 7.5pt'>
  <p style=3D'line-height:200%'><b><span style=3D'font-size:9.5pt;line-heig=
ht:200%;
  font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><a href=3D"#1"><span style=3D'color:bla=
ck'>Online
  learning<br>
  </span></a><a href=3D"#2"><span style=3D'color:black'>Software in Store</=
span></a><br>
  <a href=3D"#3"><span style=3D'color:black'>ISS Review </span></a><br>
  <a href=3D"#news"><span style=3D'color:black'>News in brief</span></a> <o=
:p></o:p></span></b></p>
  </td>
  <td width=3D"50%" valign=3Dtop style=3D'width:50.0%;border:none;border-bo=
ttom:solid #005A2F 1.5pt;
  padding:7.5pt 7.5pt 7.5pt 7.5pt'>
  <p style=3D'line-height:200%'><b><span style=3D'font-size:9.5pt;line-heig=
ht:200%;
  font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><a href=3D"#4"><span style=3D'color:bla=
ck'>Updated
  IT induction</span></a><br>
  <a href=3D"#5"><span style=3D'color:black'>World Cup traffic</span></a> <=
br>
  <a href=3D"#office"><span style=3D'color:black'>Office 2007 tips and tric=
ks</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
  </td>
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  <td colspan=3D2 valign=3Dtop style=3D'border:none;border-bottom:solid #00=
5A2F 1.5pt;
  padding:7.5pt 7.5pt 7.5pt 7.5pt'>
  <h2 style=3D'line-height:160%'><a name=3D1></a><span style=3D'font-size:1=
7.0pt;
  line-height:160%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#005A2F'>Online
  learning<o:p></o:p></span></h2>
  <p style=3D'line-height:140%'><span style=3D'font-size:9.5pt;line-height:=
140%;
  font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>At the beginning of August the ISS trai=
ning
  unit launched its new program of online learning, giving all staff at the
  University access to the Microsoft IT Academy Online Learning Program.<o:=
p></o:p></span></p>
  <p style=3D'line-height:140%'><b><span style=3D'font-size:9.5pt;line-heig=
ht:140%;
  font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#005A2F'><a
  href=3D"http://iss.leeds.ac.uk/info/217/newsletters/756/connected-sept_20=
10/2"><span
  style=3D'color:#005A2F;text-decoration:none'>Read more...</span></a><o:p>=
</o:p></span></b></p>
  </td>
 </tr>
 <tr>
  <td width=3D"50%" valign=3Dtop style=3D'width:50.0%;border:none;border-bo=
ttom:solid #005A2F 1.5pt;
  padding:7.5pt 7.5pt 7.5pt 7.5pt'>
  <h2 style=3D'line-height:160%'><a name=3D2></a><span style=3D'font-size:1=
7.0pt;
  line-height:160%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#005A2F'>Software=
 in
  Store <o:p></o:p></span></h2>
  <p style=3D'line-height:140%'><span style=3D'font-size:9.5pt;line-height:=
140%;
  font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>The University's online store (<a
  href=3D"http://store.leeds.ac.uk">http://store.leeds.ac.uk</a>) now stock=
s
  software, and staff and students can buy a range of software for home use
  that was previously available through the IT Shop. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
  <p style=3D'line-height:140%'><b><span style=3D'font-size:9.5pt;line-heig=
ht:140%;
  font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#005A2F'><a
  href=3D"http://iss.leeds.ac.uk/info/217/newsletters/756/connected-sept_20=
10/3"><span
  style=3D'color:#005A2F;text-decoration:none'>Read more...</span></a><o:p>=
</o:p></span></b></p>
  </td>
  <td valign=3Dtop style=3D'border:none;border-bottom:solid #005A2F 1.5pt;
  padding:7.5pt 7.5pt 7.5pt 7.5pt'>
  <h2 style=3D'line-height:160%'><a name=3D3></a><span style=3D'font-size:1=
7.0pt;
  line-height:160%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#005A2F'>ISS Revi=
ew <o:p></o:p></span></h2>
  <p style=3D'line-height:140%'><span style=3D'font-size:9.5pt;line-height:=
140%;
  font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>An update from ISS on the ISS Review<o:=
p></o:p></span></p>
  <p style=3D'line-height:140%'><b><span style=3D'font-size:9.5pt;line-heig=
ht:140%;
  font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#005A2F'><a
  href=3D"http://iss.leeds.ac.uk/info/217/newsletters/756/connected-sept_20=
10/4"><span
  style=3D'color:#005A2F;text-decoration:none'>Read more...</span></a><o:p>=
</o:p></span></b></p>
  </td>
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  <td valign=3Dtop style=3D'border:none;border-bottom:solid #005A2F 1.5pt;
  padding:7.5pt 7.5pt 7.5pt 7.5pt'>
  <h2 style=3D'line-height:160%'><a name=3D4 id=3D4></a><span style=3D'font=
-size:17.0pt;
  line-height:160%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#005A2F'>Updated =
IT
  induction<o:p></o:p></span></h2>
  <p style=3D'line-height:140%'><span style=3D'font-size:9.5pt;line-height:=
140%;
  font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>The online student IT induction has bee=
n
  completely updated for the start of the new session<o:p></o:p></span></p>
  <p style=3D'line-height:140%'><b><span style=3D'font-size:9.5pt;line-heig=
ht:140%;
  font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#005A2F'><a
  href=3D"http://iss.leeds.ac.uk/info/217/newsletters/756/connected-sept_20=
10/5"><span
  style=3D'color:#005A2F;text-decoration:none'>Read more...</span></a><o:p>=
</o:p></span></b></p>
  </td>
  <td valign=3Dtop style=3D'border:none;border-bottom:solid #005A2F 1.5pt;
  padding:7.5pt 7.5pt 7.5pt 7.5pt'>
  <h2 style=3D'line-height:160%'><a name=3D5 id=3D5></a><span style=3D'font=
-size:17.0pt;
  line-height:160%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#005A2F'>World Cu=
p
  traffic <o:p></o:p></span></h2>
  <p style=3D'line-height:140%'><span style=3D'font-size:9.5pt;line-height:=
140%;
  font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Earlier in the year, the University's
  connection to the regional network (YHMAN) and onto the internet was upgr=
aded
  from 1 Gbps (Gigabits per second) to 2 Gbps, and the improved bandwidth w=
as
  put to the test during the World Cup.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
  <p style=3D'line-height:140%'><b><span style=3D'font-size:9.5pt;line-heig=
ht:140%;
  font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#005A2F'><a
  href=3D"http://iss.leeds.ac.uk/info/217/newsletters/756/connected-sept_20=
10/6"><span
  style=3D'color:#005A2F;text-decoration:none'>Read more...</span></a><o:p>=
</o:p></span></b></p>
  </td>
 </tr>
 <tr>
  <td valign=3Dtop style=3D'padding:7.5pt 7.5pt 7.5pt 7.5pt'>
  <h2 style=3D'line-height:160%'><a name=3Dnews></a><span style=3D'font-siz=
e:17.0pt;
  line-height:160%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#005A2F'>News in
  brief <o:p></o:p></span></h2>
  <ul type=3Ddisc>
   <li class=3DMsoNormal style=3D'mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom=
-alt:
       auto;line-height:140%;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><span style=3D'font-s=
ize:
       9.5pt;line-height:140%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>New Univers=
ity
       cabling standards <o:p></o:p></span></li>
   <li class=3DMsoNormal style=3D'mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom=
-alt:
       auto;line-height:140%;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><span style=3D'font-s=
ize:
       9.5pt;line-height:140%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>High
       Performance Computing facility <o:p></o:p></span></li>
   <li class=3DMsoNormal style=3D'mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom=
-alt:
       auto;line-height:140%;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><span style=3D'font-s=
ize:
       9.5pt;line-height:140%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Windows 7 <=
o:p></o:p></span></li>
  </ul>
  <p style=3D'line-height:140%'><b><span style=3D'font-size:9.5pt;line-heig=
ht:140%;
  font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#005A2F'><a
  href=3D"http://iss.leeds.ac.uk/info/217/newsletters/756/connected-sept_20=
10/7"><span
  style=3D'color:#005A2F;text-decoration:none'>Read more...</span></a><o:p>=
</o:p></span></b></p>
  </td>
  <td valign=3Dtop style=3D'padding:7.5pt 7.5pt 7.5pt 7.5pt'>
  <h2 style=3D'line-height:160%'><a name=3Doffice id=3Doffice></a><span
  style=3D'font-size:17.0pt;line-height:160%;font-family:"Arial","sans-seri=
f";
  color:#005A2F'>Office 2007 Tips and Tricks<o:p></o:p></span></h2>
  <p style=3D'line-height:140%'><span style=3D'font-size:9.5pt;line-height:=
140%;
  font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>This issue - tips for using Outlook,
  including adding public holidays and displaying a range of dates at once.=
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
  <p style=3D'line-height:140%'><b><span style=3D'font-size:9.5pt;line-heig=
ht:140%;
  font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#005A2F'><a
  href=3D"http://iss.leeds.ac.uk/info/217/newsletters/756/connected-sept_20=
10/8"><span
  style=3D'color:#005A2F;text-decoration:none'>Read more...</span></a><o:p>=
</o:p></span></b></p>
  <p><b><span style=3D'font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>&n=
bsp;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
  <p style=3D'line-height:140%'><b><span style=3D'font-size:9.5pt;line-heig=
ht:140%;
  font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#005A2F'> <o:p></o:p></span><=
/b></p>
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  padding:7.5pt 7.5pt 7.5pt 7.5pt'>
  <p><b><span style=3D'font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Wh=
at do
  you think...<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
  <p style=3D'line-height:140%'><span style=3D'font-size:8.5pt;line-height:=
140%;
  font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>about Connected? We'd love to hear your
  views. Tell us what you think of the style and content, what kind of arti=
cles
  you'd like to see more or less of. Email your views to the Editor, Sue
  Cunningham <a href=3D"mailto:s.m.cunningham at leeds.ac.uk">s.m.cunningham at l=
eeds.ac.uk</a>
  <o:p></o:p></span></p>
  <p style=3D'line-height:140%'><b><span style=3D'font-size:8.5pt;line-heig=
ht:140%;
  font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'> <o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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ht:140%;
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  font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>The email version of Connected is
  distributed to the <a
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