Governance and Management – The dynamic duo or arch enemies?

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Strategic Planning has identified the need for IT Governance on campus. But what do we mean when we say governance. In the presentation we aim to provide a high level introduction to governance and management. How can they work together to deliver better services, provide insight, maintain alignment and other benefits. We will also explore: […]

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June 11, 2025 from 1:00 pm to 1:45 pm

Finding the Why.

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Value streams and Wardley maps can be a powerful tool to help understand ‘The Why’. As we develop technology solutions we should understand ‘The Why’, and keep that in mind as we develop, deploy, and support our solutions. In this presentation we will explore what a Wardley map is, and why it is a powerful […]

Creating Communities to drive forward Data as an Asset

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We presented a vision for a future with data as an asset at the Spring ITPF and now we’d like to form a few communities of practice to help make that vision a reality. Please brainstorm with us and your peers for an engaging discussion about how and why data is an asset for our […]

Drawings, Models & Maps leveraging them to enhance understanding

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Walking through the differences and strengths of drawings, models and maps, and showing some ways that they can be leveraged to improve communications and understanding between people. Pictures are said to be worth a thousand words, and often a picture can help people come to a deeper shared understanding more quickly. An entire spectrum of […]

Transforming data into an asset

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Data can be a valuable asset for any organization. There are challenges around harnessing the power of data and using it to help the organization fulfill its goals. As a university we have many diverse ways that data can be created and used. We will be discussing data, the hows and whys we should be […]

Data Ecosystem Birds of a Feather

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Companion to Transforming data into an asset. This is intended to provide a space for more discussion and engagement between community members on what a data ecosystem could and should look like at the university. If you are interested in data, and how the future data ecosystem at the university might help you do your […]

Wireless and general network updates

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General update information about networking.

Networking and research networking

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An overview of research networking and how it fits in with the rest of the university networking.

UIUCnet: To Infinity and Beyond

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An overview of recent and upcoming changes to the network. Find out what is going on with CARNE, ICCN, UC2B and of course UIUCnet (wired and wireless). 100G Ethernet, IPv6, research computing, and Software Defined Networking are some of the topics you can expect to hear about in this update.