2017 IT Partners Conference Schedule with Descriptions

Dropbox

Learn all about the new features in Dropbox for Business at MIT.  Questions about smart sync, creating and managing team folders, and what’s next for Dropbox for MIT will be covered.  You will also learn about Dropbox Paper, the new navigation, and other collaboration features.

Useful Links:

http://ist.mit.edu/dropbox/

Modern Web Development in Sharepoint

This session will cover modern approaches to Client Side web development in Sharepoint.

This includes:

1. 1. Source Control & Versioning
   2. CSR JS Frameworks like React
   3. Deployment Practices & Guidelines

Sustainable Digital Archiving

This presentation will introduce concepts and good practice for the sustainability (acquisition, description, transformation, long-term preservation, and access) of born-digital records and personal material considered to be of historic, legal, or mandated and thereby considered to be permanent Archives.

http://www.dpworkshop.org/workshops/management-tools

WIN.MIT.EDU and Cloud File Storage

The MIT Atlas Service Center - The In-Person Atlas Experience

The session will cover the realization of the vision of an In-Person Atlas experience focused on serving community members.  It will include information on the evolution of the center and on the technology and tools that are used as part of service delivery. 

https://atlas.mit.edu/atlascenter/

https://vimeo.com/220823881

Security @ MIT

Balancing security and innovation in an open environment.

Unlocking Your Data With O-Data

What is O-Data? What is its relationship with REST APIs?

http://www.odata.org/

Things You May Not Know About Reporting @ MIT

Office 365: Exchange Online Update

Service Desk:Then, Now, Next

This session will cover key innovations that the Service Desk has implemented recently to deliver a higher level of service to the MIT community, and innovations that we are looking towards for the future.  It will also provide a live look at the current Service Desk processes and life cycle of an incident.

Software Licensing & Distribution

Buy-to-Pay (B2P

 We will be presenting on the new B2P system, including implementation, SAP integration, roles and authorizations, new and upcoming features, and customer support.

 http://buying.mit.edu http://b2ptrain.mit.edu/training

Campus Safety & Security Infrastructure Systems at MIT - CSSI

http://ist.mit.edu/campus-safety

Managing Windows with SCCM

Learn about how the endpoint management tool from Microsoft, System Center Configuration Manager, can help optimize your workflow and boost your productivity.

https://ist.mit.edu/endpoint

https://www.dropbox.com/sh/d4fepnft1komku7/AADJVHopL4cTLeE3P1Liq7Ppa?dl=0 (Presentation)

MuleSoft & APIs - Making the Connection With APIs

Web APIs are a simple yet powerful technology that enable much of what we do today. We will explore the world of APIs and talk about the how these tools are benefiting MIT.

Slides

State of the Network/FireWalls

A presentation on the recent improvements and current state of MITnet from the backbone and core routing infrastructure to the access/edge switches including wireless.

Salesforce - Migrating from in in-house CRM to Salesforce

This presentation covers general highlights and lessons learned along the path from discovery to implementation and beyond from the Office of Corporate Relations' Salesforce deployment. We'll also get a general update on the state of Salesforce at MIT.

Xibo: Digital Signage

Using Xibo to create digital signage.

http://xibo.org.uk/

Managing macOS and iOS devices with Jamf Pro

This talk will provide an overview of the management functions available to Mac and iOS admins with Jamf Pro, offered campus-wide by IS&T.

An Overview of the GitHub Service at MIT

This session will talk about the basics of using the GitHub service offered by MIT IST.

Next Generation MITNet

Technology Tips for Travelers

Travel with a computer or mobile device can create challenges to working effectively and securely. Review best practices and join a conversation about steps before, during and after travel, in order to have a successful technology experience.

http://kb.mit.edu/confluence/x/ODIYCQ

Mapping In Tableau: From MIT Campus to a Better World

We're going to dive into Tableau mapping. We'll start with mapping event locations on MIT Campus to get an idea on how mapping works in Tableau. Then we'll look at how Tableau helped Resource Development clean up international address data to plan events for MIT's Campaign for a Better World.