Computing

CIT Computing Resources

The CIT Information newsletter covers communications and information technology, providing "how-to" articles to help you better manage your work time and news articles to keep you up-to-date on IT issues.

The Tips, Tricks, & Techniques site includes tips and how-to instructional guides for Windows, Internet (Web Authoring, Web Searching, E-mail, and more), PowerPoint, WordPerfect, and Other topics.

Selected Online Self-Paced Learning Resources covering a large variety of topics: training on desktop applications, creating Web pages, understanding copyright issues, tips for healthy computing, and more.

The Selected Internet Search Engines page provides a list of selected popular, general search engines; plus search tools for agriculture topics, finding businesses or people, finding e-mail discussion groups, and more. Also, selected list of tutorials and tip sheets on using search engines.

The EXCITE Seminars (EXtending your Communications and Information Technology Experience) site provides seminar outline documents, links to web-streaming videos, and lists of resources for your self-study to go more in-depth on the seminar topics.

• 2003 Seminars: "Tips for Effective Presentations and Publications," Information Technology Update, Digital Assets.
• 2002 Seminars: Internet and networking
• 2000 Seminars: Web Authoring and "Writing Effective Impact Statements"

Selected Resources from UNL Information Services

• Free Anti-Virus Software for UNL faculty, staff, and students
  Office and Home use
• University site-licensed software available through Computer Sales
• Online Request Forms for Various IS Services
  Network card registration, Request new listserv, Telecommunications Service Request Forms, etc.
• NSave - Desktop Backup System