School of Computing and Information Systems News http://www.cis.utas.edu.au/cisview/news.jsp News and Notices for the School of Computing and Information Systems, University of Tasmania. en-au Sun, 08 Nov 2009 00:00:00 +1100 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss School of Computing and Information Systems Administration System www@cis.utas.edu.au www@cis.utas.edu.au Cohort photos for 2009 http://www.cis.utas.edu.au/cisview/news.jsp?recid=725 Cohort photos for 2009 are now on the School's website at http://www.cis.utas.edu.au/cisview/yeargroups.jsp

]]> Thu, 05 Nov 2009 11:59:57 +1100 au.edu.utas.comp.newsid.725 School of Computing and Information Systems News Ubuntu 9.10 Now Available http://www.cis.utas.edu.au/cisview/news.jsp?recid=724 The latest releases of Ubuntu Linux (9.10, Karmic Koala) is now available for burning in the School's labs. There are three versions available - i386 Server, i386 Desktop, and i386 NetBook.

On Macintosh systems, choose the "CD+DVD ISO Images" link in the Shortcuts folder of the Dock. Instructions for burning the images are in a text document inside this folder.

On PCs, select "Start->Computing Resources->CD Images on huntley" (Hobart), or "Start->Computing Resources->CD Images on liffey" (Launceston) to mount the share. Instructions for burning the images are posted on the lab walls, and in a PDF document inside the share.

]]> Mon, 02 Nov 2009 11:14:13 +1100 au.edu.utas.comp.newsid.724 School of Computing and Information Systems News [HBT] Roar Film Seeking Graduates http://www.cis.utas.edu.au/cisview/news.jsp?recid=723 Roar Film in Hobart are seeking graduates interested system administration, development and testing.

]]> Wed, 28 Oct 2009 14:19:40 +1100 au.edu.utas.comp.newsid.723 School of Computing and Information Systems News ATSE Cloud Computing – Competition and Internships http://www.cis.utas.edu.au/cisview/news.jsp?recid=722 A working group of the Australian Academy of Technological Science is calling for proposals advocating novel applications of computing clouds answering the question: how could a cloud platform be used to solve a previously intractable problem or to deliver services in a new and scalable way? Applications may be from a wide range of endeavours, spanning government, research, education, Internet businesses, and industry.

The selected proposals will be offered a paid summer internship with a member organisation, and provided with supervision, equipment and access to a variety of cloud services.

More details and deadlines can be found on the brochure (PDF format). Final submissions must be made by November 8.

]]> Mon, 26 Oct 2009 13:40:42 +1100 au.edu.utas.comp.newsid.722 School of Computing and Information Systems News Summer School (January 2010) - Units Available for Enrolment http://www.cis.utas.edu.au/cisview/news.jsp?recid=720 KXH112 Virtual Reality and Advanced Media Technology
(Launceston Only) - Part of the Creative Arts Summer School
Intensive Teaching Period: 13 January – 22 January 2010
No pre-requisite required; Available for all students
For more information, see the description on the HIT Lab AU web site
or contact Professor Young Choi, ph 03 6324 3346

KXT102 Programming with Data Structures
(Summer School available on both Hobart and Launceston campuses)
Intensive Teaching Period: 18 January - 29 January 2010
Pre-requisite required: KXT101
For more information, contact the School office on your campus.

]]> Fri, 23 Oct 2009 10:34:11 +1100 au.edu.utas.comp.newsid.720 School of Computing and Information Systems News Job Watch http://www.cis.utas.edu.au/cisview/news.jsp?recid=19 Visit our job watch page for details of potential jobs that would be suitable for Computing students and/or Computing graduates.

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