On Wednesday night, March 19, Media Services facilitated an hour long, high bandwidth videoconference between the Sociology & Anthropology department at Swarthmore College and the Sociology department at the University of Hong Kong.
Participants were able to see and hear each other in a full screen, natural setting using a high bandwidth 384 kbps conference connection [...]
As Gayle Barton recently announced, ITS will be working on a project this year to update the tools we use for email. Because of the way that email programs have evolved, the project will also present us with the opportunity to look at a number of other collaboration tools, such as calendaring and document sharing.
In [...]
If you come across a Windows video or audio file that your Mac can’t recognize, don’t despair.
Unfortunately, Macs can’t automatically play back files with .wmv or .wma file extensions. The good news is that with a quick installation of some extra components, any Mac running OS X 10.3.9 or later and QuickTime 7 or later [...]
McAfee SiteAdvisor is now bundled with Swarthmore McAfee Anti-Virus/Anti-Spyware Version 8.5 for Windows PCs. You’ll know that SiteAdvisor is running on your PC if you notice an icon like the following on your Internet Explorer (shown) and/or Firefox browser:
SiteAdvisor visually indicates whether a web site you’re visiting has been determined to be safe or [...]
From Firefox’s location/address bar, hit “g” and then Enter. That’ll take you straight to Gmail.
More Firefox shortcuts.
