Learn about the upcoming upgrade to Safari Tech Books on line, get the podcast through a quick-subscribe link in iTunes, test drive the Microsoft Office 2007 Beta, and learn a few new parent hacks in this edition of the ITS Coffee Break.
ITS News
- Safari Books Upgrade
- O'Reilly says that a new version of its Safari Books service is coming soon (available for some already; ProQuest won't have it for us until the end of July). The new version goes AJAX, making it much easier to "browse" books online and displaying more content per page.
- http://radar.oreilly.com/archives/2006/06/new_version_of_safari_books_on.html
- "Add Podcast to iTunes" link added to the Soapbox – Podcast page:
Tech News
- Parent Hacks
- A great site for parents and anyone else who works with, or spends a lot of time around, kids.
- Web Site: http://www.parenthacks.com
- Microsoft Office 2007 Beta Installed in Consulting Center
Help News
- Restricting Access to a Web Directory Using Network IDs
- An explanation of how to Web pages using a network ID and an .htaccess file on the WW2 web server.
- http://ww2.lafayette.edu/~its/help/howto/restrictaccess
- Upcoming Workshops:
- PC Maintenance
- Full workshop schedule: http://ww2.lafayette.edu/~its/pages/calendar/
- Registration: http://ww2.lafayette.edu/~its/help/workshop/registration