Free Training at OUCS on the “Extra” Day

I like this. We get an extra day in our lives (OK so it’s in February but we can’t have everything) and OUCS offers free training to celebrate: “On Febrary 29th OUCS are offering all courses for FREE. USe your … Continue reading

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Want to get more out of WebLearn?

Then check this new site of online guides: https://weblearn.ox.ac.uk/portal/hierarchy/info

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Eduroam app for iPad iPhone

If you use Eduroam (and let’s face it, who doesn’t?) then you may be interested in these: https://www.ja.net/janetnews/2012/01/05/eduroam-companion-app-for-iphone-and-ipad/

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Plain guide to FOI

Freedom of Information, one of the most abused bit of legislation ever now has a new ‘plain English’ guide: http://www.ico.gov.uk/for_organisations/freedom_of_information/guide.aspx

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Oxford gets JISC grant to explore Open Educational Resources re WW1

Another success for Oxford’s LTG in terms of developing its work in open educational resources: http://jiscww1.jiscinvolve.org/wp/jisc-ww1-oer-project-2/

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REF – Impact Statements – can IT help?

As the REF approaches and people are beginning to think of impact statements you may wish to look again at our guide on how IT can help: http://www.oucs.ox.ac.uk/publicity/leaflets-guides/impactguide.xml

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Open Educational Resources Advent Calendar

Ho, ho, ho! http://www.oucs.ox.ac.uk/openadvent/

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“Emails you have sent in the last week and Information about the Hotmail blacklisting”

“Dear User, The short version of this message is that the Hotmail block on mail sent from Oxford University has been removed. Mails from Oxford to Hotmail, Live and MSN sent and queued from last week may take a day … Continue reading

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Are you happy with OUCS?

If you are then tell us – if you think things could be bettered then tell us that also! OUCS is running a user satisfaction survey at: http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/oucs_users And yes there are prize draws…

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OxFILE – large file upload

If I haven’t mentioned this before, shame on me. A really really useful service launched by OUCS earlier this year – OxFILE – which allows you to share large files for use elsewhere for a short time period. Great for … Continue reading

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