In an effort to cut down on wasteful paper consumption, ITS Training Services has discontinued the use of paper-based manuals for their courses. References to online materials are provide in lieu of printed materials. The Saskatchewan Government website provides many...

It is a new year, a fresh start and time to brush up on your skills. Training Services can help! Many software users know how to use a program, but most do not know how to use it efficiently. Providing...

Today is American Thanksgiving. Of course, that has nothing to do with technology. However, tomorrow is the unofficial American holiday - Black Friday. Black Friday, dating back to the 1960's, is the most profitable shopping day for American retailers. If...

As the first semester draws to a close, Training Services continues to offer a wide variety of classes. If your brain has any room left, we would be more than happy to have you register for additional classes. Check out...

U of S Students: If you are looking for software help, check out IT4U. Located in Murray 134, IT4U has started rolling out fall workshops and drop-in sessions. We've had a great response and look forward to many more students...

ITS is proud to announce the kick-off for our newest program, IT4U. IT4U is FREE and exclusive to University of Saskatchewan students. It provides software support in the form of workshops, drop-in sessions and online help. You might know how...

Even though the Regular Session for 2009 is in the books, Training Services is still providing a variety of classes throughout the summer months. If you are interested in training, visit our website for the current listing. In the event...

Did you know that IT4U and Training Services send out periodic Tweets? If you are a Twitter user, search for and follow UofS_STU. By following our Tweets, you will receive training course reminders, information about FREE IT4U sessions and much...

IT4U is a new program developed to provide opportunities for students to engage in computer training opportunities, free of charge. IT4U will create opportunities for "hands-on" and virtual assistance by providing drop-in instruction, peer mentorship, online tutorials, and many other...

ITS is proud to announce a new service on the U of S campus - Adobe Acrobat Connect Pro. Adobe Connect is great for meetings, teaching scenarios, or collaborating with colleagues. Connect, which uses the Flash Player that's already part...

In software news, Apple has released the much-anticipated improvement to the iLife suite. iLife '09 contains some new Mac essentials. iPhoto received facial recognition, geotagging, and social networking integration; iMovie added more advanced tools and GarageBand can provide music lessons....

As of January 5, regular session classes have resumed. With that, Training Services has also started 2009 offerings. The training schedule for the next few months is taking shape and many classes are filling with participants. If you are interested...

Training Services wishes to sincerely thank those who supported and participated in training sessions in 2008. We wish everyone a safe, restful and enjoyable holiday season. As the New Year begins, so does the 2009 training. The January schedule has...

Google's highly anticipated browser, Chrome, was released today (Friday, December 12). Akin to Google's search engine, Chrome is aesthetically simplistic. However, looks may be deceiving. Chrome is exceptionally fast and by all preliminary accounts, it is extremely secure. Google's developers...