4/7/21: #71 Access Management with Grouper

April 1, 2021

OIT's Identity and Access Management (IAM) Team is planning an upgrade to Grouper, the Enterprise Access Management middleware solution available at https://mygroups.colorado.edu . Whether you are new to Grouper, have used it before, or are interested in how Grouper can help with managing access to your services, we highly recommend...

3/25/20: #70 Google Cloud for Higher Education and Research Solutions

March 12, 2020

With an ever increasing competitive market, Higher Education institutions are moving to the Cloud to optimize IT operations, reduce risk, transform their business through enabling new research domains utilizing AI, transform the student experience and enhance collaboration. This talk will be focused on how Google Cloud helps IT professionals and...

1/22/20: #68 Leveraging Azure for Higher Education and Research

Jan. 8, 2020

This talk will provide an overview and road map of how Research and Shared Services at CU Anschutz are utilizing Azure to improve hosting solutions and deployment processes. Speakers : Christopher Horen Chris Horen is a system administrator for OIT Research and Shared Services at CU Anschutz. He received a...

2/12/20: #69 Amazon Web Services: An Introduction to the Cloud Through AWS

Jan. 2, 2020

Amazon Web Services is the largest cloud service provider in the world. This Tech Talk will cover some of the ways that people use their services to launch and scale internet-powered projects and businesses. We will discuss the most commonly used AWS services, such as EC2, S3 and Lambda. We...

10/9/19: #67 Blockchain: An Interdisciplinary Disruptive Force and How CU Can Lead

Sept. 24, 2019

Blockchain technologies have the potential to radically transform our social-economic systems and currencies are just the beginning. In this talk, Dr. Albright will discuss the interdisciplinary mashup that is blockchain and the related opportunities and challenges. It is still early days in the evolution of this technology and the related...

8/21/19: #66 Mastering Data Analysis with Google Analytics

Aug. 6, 2019

Google Analytics is an extremely powerful tool for analyzing data if you know how to pull the right levers. This talk is about how to use Google Analytics as a tool for answering business questions using segments, filters, custom reports and other features of the platform. We will also cover...

5/1/19: #64 Social Media@CU

Speakers: Matt Duncan and Chris Panetta RSVP Matt and Chris will cover an overview of the social media industry for context, an overview of social media on campus and then wrap up in a tool and data layer covering Social Studio, Facebook tools, and Google Data Studio. Speaker Chris Panetta...

4/17/19: #63 Campus Brand Standards

April 17, 2019

The campus brand standards are being updated for the first time in 8 years. The web has changed so much since the standards were originally designed. Kevin Crafts will present the new guidelines and the tools to make branding CU Boulder websites easier than ever before. Speaker : Kevin Crafts...

6/26/19: #65 Drawing Your Ideas: Harness the Power of Visual Thinking as a Communication Tool

Visual thinking is a powerful communication tool that helps you guide your audience to quickly process content and clarify complex processes. In this introductory, hands-on event, participants will learn the importance of adding visuals to verbal presentations and written text. Participants will also practice drawing visuals/icons for brainstorming, processes, and collaboration and learn basic visual application strategies for communicating with teams and colleagues.

3/20/19: #62 Open Source Test Automation for Web Applications using Selenium

March 20, 2019

Selenium is an open source framework for automating web applications. It can be used with popular programming languages such as Java and Python. This talk will show how to build a basic test structure using Python, and Python’s unittest framework. Speaker: Wylie Butler Wylie grew up on his family’s ranch...

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