Windows 8: Thinking About Support and Deployment
Lots of organizations are looking at Microsoft Windows 8 and trying to decide when and if to migrate systems to the new OS. Paul Warr will discuss the University of Michigan's research into Windows 8, including examination of new features and consid...
REACH-3MC Alpena Press Event-Oct. 28, 2013
On October 28, 2013, Merit Network and members of the Northeast Michigan community, celebrated the completed segments of the REACH-3MC project with a press event held at Alpena Community College. Speakers for the event were: Dr. Olin Joyton, Alpena ...
Learning in a Networked World: For Ourselves and for Our Students (Will Richardson)
If we have access and the skills to take advantage of it, the Web gives us an easy connection to the people and the resources that we need to learn whatever we want to learn, when we want to learn it. That fact challenges the fundamental beliefs tha...
Webinar: Introduction to the Merit Commons
The Merit Commons is a social collaboration space to bring Members together. The Commons is a private online portal for Members to share knowledge, communicate on topics of interest, and connect with their peers. The Commons can also be used to exte...
University of Michigan-100GE Backbone and WAN Upgrade
Jesse Lavigne from the University of Michigan speaks about the NSF-funded CC-NIE grant for improving network access to campus cyber-infrastructure resources. To make the NSF-funded portion of the grant successful, an upgrade to the campus backbone w...
Merit Network Update
A briefing from Merit's Michael Milliken on network status, including progress on the building of fiber networks related to the REACH-3MC broadband stimulus project.
Merit Network REACH-3MC Project Update, September 22, 2010
Webcast of Merit Network REACH-3MC Project Update, September 22, 2010
REACH-3MC Project Update, March 27, 2013
Webcast of Merit Network REACH-3MC Project Update, March 27, 2013
The Network Inside Out: New Vantage Points for Internet Security-J. Alex Halderman
J. Alex Halderman, an assistant professor of computer science and engineering at the University of Michigan, is well known for developing the "cold boot" attack against disk encryption. Halderman's research focuses on computer security and privacy, ...