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PMI Ithaca Branch Hybrid Meeting November 7, 2023
The next meeting of the Ithaca Branch of Project Management Institute (PMI) Rochester will be Tuesday, November 7, 2023, from 9:00am–10:45pm with a hybrid option. Often as project managers, we get asked to act as the representative of a particular business unit or domain. Join us for an insightful talk that delves into the dynamic and vital role of a Business Relationship Manager (BRM). In today's interconnected and fast-paced business world, the BRM plays a pivotal role in ensuring the success of organizations.
Reminder: CUView Digital Sign Service, Appspace, to Use Microsoft Azure Authentication for Login Starting October 26, 2023
Starting Thursday, October 26, 2023, users of Cornell's CUView digital signage service, Appspace, will sign in using Microsoft Azure login instead of the previous Cornell ADFS login process.
Google Jamboard Ending Late 2024
Google has announced that its whiteboarding app Jamboard will wind down toward the end of 2024.
Approvals App in Teams Now Allows Sequential Approvals
A feature has been added to Microsoft Approvals that lets you require that sign-offs occur in a specified order. This can be useful if your approvals process requires clearance in a certain order.
Microsoft 365 Home Page Provides Quick Access to Your Documents and Files
The Microsoft 365 Home page was recently updated to make it faster and easier to find the files you and your collaborators are working with.
Raising Cybersecurity Awareness This October
Each year throughout the month of October we join the National Cybersecurity Alliance to raise awareness about topics that concern everyone at Cornell. Whether you’re a student, alumni, staff or faculty member, or retiree, you’re using online sites and services which, if not used safely, can expose you to digital forms of crime. It’s our goal to empower everyone in our community with the tools and information they need to protect themselves from cyber criminals.
New for Cornell Zoom Sessions: Activity Status of Breakout Room Participants
Starting Sunday, October 15, 2023, Zoom hosts and co-hosts who use breakout rooms will have the ability to view the activity level of participants in breakout rooms.
New, Faster Teams App Coming Soon
A new, faster Teams app will soon be available. New Teams will also streamline and focus the look and feel of notifications, search, messages, and meetings.
New SharePoint Community in Cornell Viva Engage
If you’re using SharePoint and want to ask a question or have a discussion with others at Cornell, there's a new community for you in the Viva Engage service: Microsoft SharePoint Users.
Strategic Storage Initiative Update
The Strategic Storage Initiative, launched in 2021, continues its efforts to provide services that meet Cornell's storage needs in a financially sustainable manner.