2nd Floor, Library Building http:itsc'lums'edu'pk

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2nd Floor, Library Buildinghttp//itsc.lums.edu.p
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Aug 11, 2008
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AGENDA

• Our Services for Students
• Current Technology Landscape
• Getting Started with Technology at LUMS
• Hostel Connectivity
• Upcoming Projects and Services

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Our Services for Students

• 24x7-State of Art Computing labs
• Hi Speed Internet in labs, classrooms and hostels
• Wi-Fi HotSpots
• Uninterrupted Email Access
• Industry Standard Student Information System -
  Zambeel
• SAKAI- World Class Learning Management System
• Video Conferencing Services
• Quick serve KIOSKS
• Centralized User Helpdesk

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Current Technology Landscape

• 24 MB Internet Bandwidth
• Load balanced over 3 different Internet Service
  Providers
• 3500 node network
• State of Art Data Center
• 50 servers hosting critical University
  information
• Wi-Fi Connectivity
• Almost 300 high end workstations in Computing
  Labs
• Quick Serve KIOSKS

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Getting Started with Technology at LUMS

• User Account
• (Get them at end of this session)
• Email
• Internet
• Student Information System - Zambeel
• Learning Management System - Sakai
• 100 MB-Personal Folder (Z/ Drive) on Central
  Storage
• Common Folder
• \\indus\common

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Connecting from Hostels

• 2 connections are available in each room.
• You will need an Ethernet Card/Adapter and
  Network Cable.
• No Wi-Fi Access at present
• Personal Folder Access
• \\indus.lums.net\mba2010\username
• Common Folder Access
• \\indus\common

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Upcoming Projects Services

• Smart card based Access Visitors Management
• Improved Video Surveillance
• Assistive Technology Lab

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Contacts

• Helpdesk
• helpdesk_at_lums.edu.pk
• X4140/4149/4150
• Lab Supervisor
• khubaib_at_lums.edu.pk
• X 4131/4132
• Shaheda Mahmood, Deputy Manager Customer Support
• shaheda_at_lums.edu.pk
• X4144
• Waqar Qureshi, Senior Manager, ITSC
• waqar_at_lums.edu.pk
• X4145

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• We want Volunteers!!!
• Email shaheda_at_lums.edu.pk
• samra_at_lums.edu.pk

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THANKS! We need your constant support by
working with us
http//itsc.lums.edu.pk
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Computing Labs

• Six Computing Labs
• Lab 1-5 (2nd Floor, Library Building)
• 24x7
• Elab (1st Floor, Superstore)
• 8am till 12 Midnight
• Computing Lab Facilities
• Printing
• Scanning
• DVD Burners
• Internet Access
• Home Drive Access-100 MB
• Common Drive Access
• Back

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Wi-Fi HotSpots
Student Centre Outside ELab SC1 ,SC3 (Classroom)
Student Lounge Rausing Executive Development
Centre (REDC) Reception area Auditorium
(REC1,2,3) Back
Academic Block
Central Courtyard All discussion rooms
Foyer (Ground and first floor) Library
Building Ground Floor (Library Hall) Computer
Labs (Second Floor)
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Email

• Email Address
• YourRollNumber_at_lums.edu.pk
• Email can be accessed through
• http//campusmail.lums.edu.pk
• LUMS Website www.lums.edu.pk
• Mailbox Size
• 500 MB
• Maximum Attachment Size
• 10 MB
• Industry Standard Microsoft Exchange
• Back

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ZAMBEEL

• Zambeel Services
• Course Registration
• Student Center
• Enrollment
• Academic Record
• Class Search
• Degree Progress
• Transfer Credits
• Academic Planning
• https//zambeel.lums.edu.pk
• Zambeel Help
• helpdesk_at_lums.edu.pk
• Back

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SAKAI

• Sakai is a Learning Management System that
  enables instructors, researchers, and students to
  collaborate effectively online.
• Instructors will use SAKAI for uploading
  assignments.
• Students will be using SAKAI for submitting their
  assignments and to gain access to their course
  material.
• http//ecampus.lums.edu.pk
• Back

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Video Conferencing

• Over a 140 video conferencing sessions have been
  conducted at LUMS during the past two years,
  enabled students and researchers to collaborate
  with world-class faculty around the globe.
• Sessions conducted during the recent past
  include
• Michael E. Porter (Harvard Business School)
• Noam Chomsky (Massachusetts Institute of
  Technology)
• Dr. Kanade (Carnegie Mellon University)
• Maurya West Meiers (Washington)
• Mentoring of LUMS students for Mckinsey interview
• International Centre for Trade Substantial
  Development, Geneva
• INRIA Research centre, Rennes, France
• Back

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Quick serve KIOSKS

• Ground Floor,
• Library Building
• Back

• Student Lounge, 1st Floor, Pepsi Dining Center
• Back