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Technology ForumSeptember 22, 2010
Welcome!
WordPress is free and easy to use blogging, website, and content
management software.
There are thousands of plug-ins, widgets, and themes for
customizing the content and look of your websites.
Bard now installs WordPress sites for individuals, programs, and
departments.
WordPress Blogs @ Bard
WordPress Blogs – Citizen Science
WordPress Blogs – LAIS
WordPress Blogs – The Levy Economics Institute
WordPress Blogs – Intro to Children’s and Young Adult Literature
Demo Site
Digital Commons – Bard College Senior Projects
Digital Commons – Bard College Senior Projects
Digital Commons – Bard College Senior Projects
Demo Site
Wiki Knowledge Base - Confluence
Campus wide Wiki server for:
Bard knowledge base
collaboration spaces
course collaboration sites
Approximately 180 Moodle sites for Fall 2010.
Look for an email about this summer’s upgrade (fixes and new
features.)
Moodle
You can now view
your available
quota and set up
your vacation
message in your
mail client.
BardMail – Quota and Vacation Messages
Email Quotas Increased!
Faculty & Staff: 25 mb – 750 mb
Students: 16 mb – 500 mb
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Advanced
searching abilities
allow you to search
your emails faster
and with more
criteria options.
BardMail – Advanced Searching
Tags are available
to assign different
categories to
emails that can
later be sorted and
searched.
BardMail - Tags
We are currently conducting a trial for shared calendaring.
This allows for scheduling meetings with invitees based upon availability.
Scheduling event generates an invite which can create an event on your
calendar.
BardMail - Calendaring
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Forum.
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