Academic Technology Center (ATC) | |
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ATC | See Academic Technology Center |
AUDIX | |
Bear Access |
A myCornell channel that provides easy access to online services for the Cornell community.
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Brio | An ad hoc querying tool used with central administrative and local databases (also known as Brio-Hyperion Insight).
brio.cit.cornell.edu
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Bulk Mail | |
campus hosts | General term for Cornell's mainframe resources: CornellC, INSTRUCT, Gaea |
CISER | Cornell Institute for Social and Economic Research, which provides support services for social science research.
ciser.cornell.edu
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CIT | See Cornell Information Technologies
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Classroom Technologies | |
COEA | |
COLTS II | |
Contact Center | CIT department which assists the Cornell community with computer and technology-related issues (formerly known as the CIT HelpDesk).
www.cit.cornell.edu/helpdesk
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Cornell Center for Advanced Computing | Department that provides high-performance computing system, application, and data solutions.
www.cac.cornell.edu
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Cornell Information Technologies (CIT) | |
CoursEnroll | |
CUinfo | Cornell's online information system, a large web site that provides access to everything from course listings and the electronic directory to movie schedules and the weather report.
cuinfo.cornell.edu
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CUTV | Former name for DirecTV at Cornell
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CUWebAuth | A set of tools that allows Cornell web administrators to require a Cornell NetID and password for access to certain restricted web resources.
identity.cit.cornell.edu/authn/
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CUWebLogin | |
CyberTower | A distributed learning project run by Cornell's Adult University. CyberTower provides multimedia lectures and presentations, discussion forums, and commentaries.
cybertower.cornell.edu
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DirecTV at Cornell | IP-based entertainment television service, available in the university residence halls and to departments and institutions. Formerly known as CUTV.
www.cit.cornell.edu/services/directv/ |
EC500 | See Extension to Cellular
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Electronic Directory | |
Employee Essentials | A web-based service that allows Cornell employees to view their human resources information, and to update their home address and phone number.
ee.ohr.cornell.edu
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Eudora | A program for reading and sending electronic mail. Eudora's vendor, Qualcomm, has discontinued support for Eudora. CIT stopped supporting Eudora in June of 2010. |
Extension to Cellular | |
EZ-Backup | An automated service that saves copies of subscribers' files to centralized storage.
ezbackup.cornell.edu
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EZ-Print | |
EzraNet |
Former name for the Network Connectivity Program. The Network Connectivity Program web site may be found at:
www.cit.cornell.edu/ncp
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FABIT | See Faculty Advisory Board on Information Technologies |
Faculty Advisory Board on Information Technologies | |
HelpDesk | Former name for the CIT Contact Center |
Information Technology Managers Council (ITMC) | |
IT Security | |
ITMC | See Information Technology Managers Council
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Just the Facts | Former name for the Student Center
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Kerberos | A security system for protecting access to personal, confidential information on computer networks. |
Kronos | The timeclocks used by some hourly employees to record hours worked. |
LDAP | (Lightweight Directory Access Protocol) A set of protocols for accessing information in directories, used at Cornell for the Electronic Directory. |
Lyris ListManager | |
Net-Print |
A CIT service that allows you to print from your computer (or one in a computer lab) to laser printers located in many campus buildings.
www.cit.cornell.edu/netprint/
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NetID | A personal, unique identifier assigned to everyone in the Cornell community, consisting of initials followed by one or more numbers, used to obtain access to online services, such as e-mail and administrative systems. |
Network Connectivity Program |
An initiative to upgrade the data and phone infrastructure in many campus buildings over a period of several years.
www.cit.cornell.edu/ncp
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Network Operations Center (NOC) | CIT department that operates 24 hours a day, 365 days a year to ensure the reliability of campus voice, video, and data communications. |
Network Usage-Based Billing (NUBB) | A fee for using the Cornell network to communicate with off-campus locations, NUBB includes a monthly fee and additional charges if a monthly threshold is exceeded. |
NUBB | See Network Usage-Based Billing |
OBIEE+ | See Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition |
Office of the Vice President for Information Technologies |
Cornell University's Office of the Vice President for Information Technologies provides strategic leadership and coordinates the informed use of IT by the university. CIT reports to Cornell's CIO and Vice President, Ted Dodds.
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Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition | |
PEDL | See Position and Employee Data Lookup |
PeopleSoft | The online system that handles nearly all university administrative computing data, including payroll, human resources, alumni affairs and development, and student systems. |
Permit Server | An application developed at Cornell which controls who can access online services. |
Position and Employee Data Lookup (PEDL) | An online system allowing department administrators to access personnel and appointment data.
pedl.cornell.edu
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RedRover | |
SideCar | (obsolete) Written at Cornell, an extension to Kerberos protection for online services that didn't have Kerberos built in. Phased out December 2008. See Kerberos
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SkillSoft | |
SmartForce | |
Student Center | A network service that gives students access to their information from three areas: Academics, Finances, and Personal Information.
http://studentcenter.cornell.edu |
Theory Center | Former name for the Cornell Center for Advanced Computing |
University Telephone Directory | The print version of Cornell’s telephone book. |
veplan | Cornell University's training registration system where you can register for training workshops and courses offered by departments around campus.
cornell.veplan.net
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Who I Am | A web-based service that enables users to set e-mail preferences and update directory information.
www.whoiam.cornell.edu
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