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What should you do?. 1. Please make sure to sit at a seat with an ethernet cable. 2. Plug the other end of your network cable into your laptop ethernet jack. Please take the cable with you. We recommend using a wired connection!. Goals of this Session.
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What should you do? 1. Please make sure to sit at a seat with an ethernet cable. 2. Plug the other end of your network cable into your laptop ethernet jack. Please take the cable with you. We recommend using a wired connection!
Goals of this Session Understand where/how to get help Connect to the Babson Network Connect to Babson printer Configure email Understand Babson software resources Technology Test
Babson Resources Babson Websites • It.babson.edu - Landing site for everything IT related @ Babson • Email setup • Printing • Wireless instructions • Purchasing software and hardware • Right Answers (answers.babson.edu) • Portal (the one stop shop) • Tech Help link • Personal network space • Quick links to Blackboard, Library, Registrar • Update your profile information
Babson Resources Babson Websites (cont.) • Elearning.babson.edu • Online tutorials/videos for learning Microsoft products • Answers.babson.edu • Online technical knowledgebase • Available 24/7
Babson Resources Applications • Downloads from the Portal • Office 2007 • Palisades Decision Tools Suite • Minitab 16 • ESET Antivirus • E-Academy (for hard copies on cd)babson.e-academy.com • Office 2007 • Office 2008 for MAC • SPSS 18
Connecting to Open Wireless • Double-click the Wireless Network Connection icon in your system tray. • Select ‘OpenWireless’ and click ‘Connect’: • The Wireless Connection Window should then indicate that you are connected:
Babson Resources Printing – www.babson.edu/it/printers • Exec Ed. dedicated printer • Pharos Printing System (It’s Green!) • Release stations (Olin 008 and 204) • Security and privacy • 12 hour retention • Accept all conditions if you are using a firewall
Email Options/Configuration Webmail – mail.babson.edu (no config. needed) Portal – portal.babson.edu (no config. needed) Microsoft Outlook – • If you don’t have Outlook installed, please wait to install • If you DO already have Outlook installed, visit: http://www3.babson.edu/Offices/ITSD/configure/Accessing-Your-E-Mail.cfm Email Forwarding – Use link above
Technology Test Goals of the Technology Test: To ensure that your laptop has the software it needs and is configured in a way that will allow you to use the tools that will be used in your classes.
Technology Test FastTrack Link Testing – www.babson.edu/fasttracklinktesting 1. CITG System Checks 2. Elluminate Test
Optional Hands-On Configuration Session • Wednesday-Friday, Noon to 1pm - Lunch Help Desk in Knight Auditorium • Wednesday Night 5:45 to 6:45pm in Olin 120 • ITSC staff will be available to help with: • Configuring Outlook • Installing Microsoft Office 2007 • Configuring Postini (spam filtering) • Connecting to printers • Configuring mobile devices to receive Babson email Thanks for Attending!