Iowa State University

Iowa State University  
Institute for Social and Behavioral Research

Institute Technology

Computers
  • 90+ office computers
  • 40+ lab machines
  • 70+ laptops
  • 15+ servers

Network

  • high-speed nation wide network
  • Dial up access
  • Virtual Private Networking

Storage

  • Isolated file servers
  • almost 15 Terabytes of online storage
  • Multiple offline storage backup systems

Software

  • Windows 2000 pro & server
  • Windows XP pro
  • Windows 2003 server & advanced server
  • Exchange Server 2000 & 2003
  • SQL server 2000
  • SharePoint server 2003
  • NAI EPolicy Orchestrator
  • Office 2007, 2003
  • Visual Studio .NET
  • SAS
  • SPSS & SPSS Data Entry
  • AMOS
  • SPlus
  • MPlus
  • Lisrel
Equipment Check-out
  • Digital Camera
  • 3 Laptops
  • Video Projectors
    • portable
    • main conference room
  • Computer Books & Manuals

Document and file management

  • Personal & shared folders for projects
  • CD / DVD production
  • Centralized network printing,
  • Large format and color printers
  • Paper to digital Document Scanning
  • Nightly Backups

Computer hardware and software

  • Plan and purchase computers, software and  supplies
  • Software design, programming installation, computer repair

Data collection & storage

  • CAPI
  • CATI
  • EDOC
  • and WEB

Support Information

  • Office 2541 by lunch room
  • Hours: 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
  • Phone 294-6195
  • Computer Support Request Forms available on doors
    • We respond ASAP!
    • Helps track issues!

ISBR Links

Outlook Web Express

Terminal Services web connection

 

HELP

How to send large files using WebScratch

Setting up filters on Outlook and Eudora

How to use attachments in email

How to use the login and password box

How to login to Access Plus

How to access the Institute's VPN

Care and handling of CDs and DVDs

How to burn files to a writable CD

Information on Microsoft Outlook

How to zip files