I.T. Times
Volume 4. No 4 Information Technology News of the University of California, Davis December 1995


At Home on the Web


Telecommunications and Travel
http://www.engr.ucdavis.edu/~its/telecom/

Look here for a description of the research program on Telecommunications and Travel directed by Patricia L. Mokhtarian of Civil and Environmental Engineering and the Institute of Transportation Studies. The site lists a variety of programs that explore the impacts of telecommunications technologies on travel behavior and related issues - such as air quality and land use. In addition to descriptions of the research projects, the page lists relevant publications and abstracts, and brief biographies of project staff. There are links to related Internet resources.

Employment Opportunities Bulletin
http://hr.ucdavis.edu/

The Employment Opportunities Bulletin has listings for positions available at UC Davis and other UC campuses. The Bulletin is updated every Thursday, and jobs are arranged by category. In addition to the Bulletin, this home page includes information regarding compensation services (definitions, policies and procedures, position description templates, resources, and salary scales), Human Resource initiatives, staff training and development courses, and the Workers' Compensation Injury/Illness Checklist.

Computer and Printer Repair (I.T. - CPR)
http://itcpr.ucdavis.edu/

Everything you wanted to know about computer and printer repair on campus can be found here. Information about the AppleCare extended warranty program, special offers, troubleshooting tips for known problems with Apple parts, and product updates. This site also features links to the Apple Computer and Hewlett Packard home pages.

New World Wide Web Technologies
http://lm.ucdavis.edu/NMC/newwww.html

This page contains information about various plug-ins for Netscape 2.0 which make it easier to transmit multimedia over the World Wide Web. Programs described include: LiveScript, Java, Macromedia Director, Adobe Acrobat, RealAudio, and StreamWorks. You will also find "The Scene is Set for Multimedia on the Web," an article by Dan Amdur, originally published by New Media.


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