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Here is an interesting little concept video for the future design of portable laptop computers. Very cool if you ask me. Enjoy! [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7H0K1k54t6A[/youtube]
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By Ross Madden
October 2, 2009 1:01 pm MT
Posted in General CNSIT, The Cloud, Windows
By Ross Madden
October 2, 2009 1:01 pm MT
Posted in General CNSIT, The Cloud, Windows
What is a Netbook? Netbooks are the term applied to ultra portable laptop computers which in turn come with a low price tag; typically, under $400. The low price means that these devices are comparably underpowered for the operations a more expensive “laptop” or desktop computer could typically handle. The ultra portable part means that […]
The term ‘Cloud Computing’ has started to emerge with more frequency over the past few years. It seems that every new service is operating in the “cloud” and we should be embracing it. So what exactly is the “cloud” and how can we embrace it? If you have ever seen one of those network diagrams […]
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By Ross Madden
September 25, 2009 9:54 am MT
Posted in Apple, General CNSIT, Windows
By Ross Madden
September 25, 2009 9:54 am MT
Posted in Apple, General CNSIT, Windows
I often get asked if I can help users out with a copy of Photoshop for their lab or personal computer. Of course, I cannot – the Department of Biology does not have a site license for Photoshop nor Photoshop Elements. This leaves the burden of the license cost on the individuals using the software. […]
Ok, so this is just a little fun in light of the often serious messages I send out regarding e-mail phishing and SPAM attempts. This is an real SPAM message that I received this morning and thought it would give you all a little laugh. Enjoy! Hi Sir, How are you. I make a new […]
For those who use or are interested in Mathematica, they will be on campus to talk about the newest version. See the following message for details: To support the Mathematica site license at Colorado State University at Fort Collins, Wolfram Research will be on campus to give a technical talk on Mathematica 7 from 3-4:30pm […]
This is a message I received from ACNS today – might explain some of your frustrations. I’ll post updates as I get them! As many of you have probably seen this week, we are experiencing delays getting mail delivered to @yahoo.com email addresses. We have learned that this problem is pretty much nationwide, at least […]
This is in response to a number of questions about 32 bit versus 64 bit computers (operating systems, and processors in specific). The official Microsoft explanation states that “The terms 32-bit and 64-bit refer to the way a computer’s processor (also called a CPU), handles information. The 64-bit version of Windows handles large amounts of […]
Welcome to the New Biology Website! As of this past weekend we are now live. Please enjoy the new look and feel and contact BioIT about any strangeness you encounter. Thanks!
Dear All, I would like to update you on the progress and timeline for our new Departmental Website.First, I would like to thank all of you that have visited and tested the new site; your valuable feedback has helped fix plenty of bugs as well as make the site even better.Next, I would like to […]
