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Did You Know?
Did you know that SUNY Oswego has a mobile website? Just point your mobile device to http://m.oswego.edu and enjoy campus news, calendar, athletics, what’s being served at the Dining Halls and more!

Featured Article: There’s a New Look Coming to a Google App Near You!
It is expected that Google will be introducing a new look to the LakerApps suite of applications for all users in the December/January timeframe. This includes the Gmail, Calendar, Docs and Sites apps. In June of this year, Google announced it would be working on creating new user interfaces for its primary applications. Google cites [...]

Google No Longer Supporting Older Firefox and IE Browsers
Google recently announced it will no longer be supporting versions of Firefox 3.6 and below nor IE 7 or below in use with its applications. This is especially true of the new Gmail interface scheduled to become the default look with an opt-out setting in mid-December (see “There’s a New Look Coming to a Google [...]

Using Mail Links with LakerApps Gmail
Are you a LakerApps Gmail user and wished when you clicked an email link in a web page that it would just use Gmail rather than asking you to launch Microsoft Outlook or Thunderbird? Well, now you can, at least with the Firefox browser. To integrate Firefox with LakerApps, there is a simple configuration setting [...]

New Features Available in LakerApps
If you’ve been away for the summer (or even if you haven’t), you may not know about some of the new features that Google has introduced to our LakerApps suite of products. We thought we’d mention some of the cool ones here for the Gmail, Calendar and Docs apps. But don’t think this is the [...]

Learning Management System (ANGEL) Updates
Browser Compatibility This past spring, Microsoft released Internet Explorer (IE) version 9 and shortly afterward, Mozilla released Firefox version 4. ANGEL was not immediately compatible with these two browsers. An ANGEL software patch was applied to our installation last month that now makes it compatible with both of these browsers. ANGEL to Blackboard Migration In [...]

Professional Development
Instructor-led workshops for the fall semester are currently being planned. Look for sessions on LakerApps Gmail, Calendar, Docs and Sites, Word 2010, Excel 2010 and Powerpoint 2010, multimedia creation, introduction to Apple’s new operating system called Lion, introduction to Windows 7 and more. CTS Workshops are freely available to all SUNY Oswego faculty, staff and [...]