Peer2Peer is an informal and informative series of training sessions providing the University of Florida IT technical community with information on the resources and information available to them via our own experts.

The next Peer2Peer event is scheduled for:

Thursday, April 3rd 2008

Room 282, J. Wayne Reitz Union

08:30 - 12noon

Please help us plan this event by registering on-line.

Sessions Scheduled

• Elluminate - Hands on Elluminate training for those at their desks, and demonstration for those attending live at the Reitz Union. What you need, how it works, what can you do with it and what the implications might be for IT support issues.
• Cool Tools - during this rapid fire presentation up to 3 speakers from the UF Center for Instructional Technology & Training (CITT) will present an array of new cool tools available and how we in the IT community can make the best use of them. Included (but not limited to) will be Google Analytics, Basecamp, Mindmanager, and various presentation, interaction, assessment and social software tools.
• UF Exchange, PeopleSoft Finance Systems Upgrade, and Sharepoint - Presented by Dr. Mike Conlon, UF PeopleSoft Implementation Officer.
  • UF Exchange: UF Exchange will provide a cost effective and collaborative messaging solution for the University of Florida utilizing Microsoft Exchange. The solution will include mobile device messaging. The UF Exchange messaging environment will provide a more robust, available and scalable solution than presently exists at UF. Hear the current status of, and plans for this project.
  • PeopleSoft Finance Systems Upgrade: Upgrading these systems is a large scale effort that will take months of planning and eighteen months of implementation. The project will begin now with pre-planning activities to conclude June 30, 2008. In July, the implementation work will begin with expected completion and launch of the new Finance and Business Intelligence systems in January 2010. Learn how this change will be implemented, and how it may impact your users.
  • SharePoint: Learn how your organization can use Microsoft Office SharePoint to facilitate collaboration, provide content management features, implement business processes, and supply access to information that is essential to organizational goals and processes.

Please Plan to Join Us!