• Hardware vs. Software Password Storage: Which Is Safer?

    Updated: 2023-05-30 17:01:17
    What is the best way you can store your login credentials? There are software and hardware options, so which is more secure?

  • Cloud Bigtable under the hood: How we improved single-row read throughput by 20-50%

    Updated: 2023-05-30 16:00:00
    Databases Cloud Bigtable under the hood : How we improved single-row read throughput by 20-50 May 31, 2023 Gabor Dinnyes Software Engineer , Bigtable Nick Suttle Engineering Manager , Bigtable Join us at Google Cloud Next Early bird pricing available now through May . 31st Register Bigtable is a scalable , distributed , high-performance NoSQL database that processes more than 6 billion requests per second at peak and has more than 10 Exabytes of data under management . Operating at this scale , Bigtable is highly optimized for high-throughput and low-latency reads and writes . Even so , our performance engineering team continually explores new areas to optimize . In this article , we share details of recent projects that helped us push Bigtable†s performance envelope forward , improving

  • How to Regain Storage Space on a Full Amazon Fire Tablet: 10 Key Tips

    Updated: 2023-05-30 14:46:19
    The Amazon Fire tablet doesn't have much internal storage space. Here's how to reclaim free space when your Fire tablet storage is full.

  • Make your Excel data stand out by using conditional formatting in Excel

    Updated: 2023-05-24 21:32:09
    Excel is a powerful tool for managing and analyzing data. Conditional formatting allows you to apply formatting to cells based on specific conditions. This can help you identify important information in your spreadsheet and make your data more visually appealing. How to apply apply formatting Select the cells you want to apply the formatting to. […]

  • Canvas: Register now for InstructureCon 2023 July 26-28

    Updated: 2023-05-24 15:23:17
    Register now InstructureCon 2023, July 26-28! InstructureCon will be held in Denver, Colorado, and it is an excellent opportunity to learn about the latest EdTech knowledge and new features within Canvas. Learn from educators and other inspiring thinkers. InstructureCon is your chance to: Attend keynote sessions Participate in educator-led breakout sessions Engage in roundtable discussions […]

  • May 26: Intro to ETDR Templates

    Updated: 2023-05-19 09:18:43
    Are you a master’s or doctoral student? If so, you will likely conduct research as part of your studies. At some point, you may be writing a thesis, report, or dissertation to record your work to share with the profession and the world. K-State has made templates available (in Microsoft Word and LaTeX) for students […]

  • Duo student spring enrollment was a success

    Updated: 2023-05-17 18:17:09
    During the spring semester, K-State began enrolling students in Duo two-factor authentication. Login credentials are more valuable than ever and are increasingly easy to compromise. Over 90% of breaches today involve compromised usernames and passwords. The Division of Information Technology would like to thank faculty and staff for educating students about the importance of two-factor […]

  • Zoom: New Meeting Join Flow coming May 20

    Updated: 2023-05-15 15:32:55
    On May 20, the new Meeting Join Flow feature will be enabled in Zoom. Meeting Join Flow streamlines the user experience of joining a meeting. Currently, you see up to three separate dialogue windows during the join flow: Please wait for the host to join, the video preview window, and the Waiting Room. Among these […]

  • Registrar, Student Financial Assistance and Graduate School begin transition to New Form Submission Tool

    Updated: 2023-05-11 16:37:56
    The Office of the Registrar, Student Financial Assistance and Graduate School has begun the process of transitioning student-related forms to Softdocs Etrieve, K-State’s new enterprise electronic form and workflow solution. Etrieve Features Browser-based enterprise form management tool eliminates the need for paper at its source, decreasing processing time and more. Forms can be custom developed […]

  • Registrar, Student Financial Assistance and Graduate School begin transition to New Form Submission Tool

    Updated: 2023-05-11 16:33:56
    The Office of the Registrar, Student Financial Assistance and Graduate School has begun the process of transitioning student-related forms to Softdocs Etrieve, K-State’s new enterprise electronic form and workflow solution. The Softdocs Etrieve platform allows users to easily submit forms and attachments via a web browser on a desktop or mobile device. Users can also […]

  • Copy final grades from Canvas to KSIS

    Updated: 2023-05-08 19:17:26
    Instructors can copy their final grades from Canvas to KSIS with the Copy Grades to KSIS tool located in the left-hand navigation of each course in Canvas. Grades for the spring 2023 term are due by 5 p.m. Tue., May 16, for term courses with final exams given Mon., May 8 – Fri., May 12. Grade rosters are […]

  • IT Service Desk summer hours

    Updated: 2023-05-08 16:27:19
    The IT Service Desk, Equipment Checkout, and Media Center will have reduced hours during the summer semester. Beginning May 14, the IT Service Desk will be open from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday – Friday, closed on Saturdays, and 1-6 p.m. on Sundays. You can contact the IT Service Desk at 800-865-6143 or 785-532-7722 […]

  • Beware of phishing scams

    Updated: 2023-05-05 11:36:11
    Phishing is a way cybercriminals try to trick you into sharing personal information, such as passwords, credit card numbers, social security numbers, or bank account numbers, by sending you fraudulent emails or directing you to a fake website. K-State is frequently targeted for phishing scam emails trying to steal eID passwords. These emails try to […]

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