Category: Computer Lab Info
Adobe Creative Cloud at FIT
I am happy to inform you that academic classrooms and faculty licensing will not be adversely affected by Adobe’s new subscription licensing model. FIT students will have the option to purchase CS6 or subscribe to the Creative Cloud. As you know, Adobe announced that Creative Suite 6 (CS6) would be its last major release sold [...]
MS Office for Student Laptops
Ask IT: Question & Answer Forum: Does FIT offer downloads of the MS office for our laptops? I have never heard of a school not including this. - by Julianna Alabado Answer: Hello Juliana, Unfortunately, no we do not not give out Microsoft Office for students but we do offer a discounted Microsoft Office. To purchase [...]
Advanced Wireless Upgrade Project
FIT Community As President Brown referenced during her Convocation comments, FIT is deploying an advanced wireless technology solution. The new system will blanket all administrative and academic buildings with over 500 access points, providing high quality wireless signal strength. The system is designed to support classrooms and other high concentration usage areas. Design and configuration [...]
Phone Outage: November 28th 7am-9am
FIT Community: On Wednesday November 28th from 7am-9am, IT must apply critical upgrades to expand the phone system in support of the new Advisement Center. Users may experience sporadic outages of the phones during this window of activity. After 9am if a user phone is not functioning a simple reboot should be performed. A reboot [...]
Personal Router
Ask IT: Question & Answer Forum: My daughter is in Alumni hall and her computer (Mac air) doesn’t have Ethernet The wireless is very sketchy. Is it possible for her to set up her own wireless router in her room? -Bruce Lampcov Answer: Hello Bruce, Unfortunately we do not allow personal routers in our network [...]
Wireless Printing
Ask IT: Question & Answer Forum: Hi, I’m a freshman who just moved into Alumni Hall in 2F. I have a wireless enabled printer which I’d like to share with my 3 roommates via the FIT dorm network. As a part of setting up the printer, I tried to setup the Wi-Fi connection – it found the network [...]
Adobe Creative Suite – InDesign
Ask IT: Question & Answer Forum: Do the computers in the library have InDesign, on Adobe Creative Suite? Sincerely, Pamela Mufson Hi Pamela! All of the computers on the 4th, 5th, and 6th floor do have Adobe Creative Suite, which include InDesign. If you would ever like to check on other available software, there is [...]
Computer Labs
Ask IT: Question & Answer Forum: Which Labs have Autocad? What are these labs’ hours and do they have a phone number where you can reach someone? Thank you, Ceci Thompson Answer: Hello Ceci, All the labs including CC15 and CC15a have Autocad. The classroom labs which are C227 through C232 all have specific [...]
Planned ANGEL Maintenance Outage (5/11/2012)
Memorandum To: SLN ANGEL Principal Campus and Application Support Contacts From: Mike Walker, SLN HelpDesk Manager Subject: Planned ANGEL Maintenance Outage (5/11/2012 from 5:30am – 6:30am) We apologize for the short notice as there will be a brief interruption (about 1 hour) to some ANGEL web sites early tomorrow morning Friday May 11th from 5:30am [...]
Adobe Acrobat for Mac
Ask IT: Question & Answer Forum: Hi, I was wondering where the “Print To Adobe PDF” option disappeared to on the macs. Its only giving me the option of printing FIT Color and FIT Bw now. I have been on the computers in both the C lab and library now and none of them are [...]
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