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Current Events
- Wednesday, November 18, 2009 Wisconsin OpenSolaris User Group (WOSUG) Meeting: 6:00PM - 8:00PM
- Location: N16 W23217 Stone Ridge Drive, Suite 300 Waukesha, WI 53188-1155
Our guest speaker Brian Leonard will do an OpenSolaris Overview. Brian is the original author of the OpenSolaris Workshop, so we are very excited to have him at our meeting. The second half of the meeting will be a ZFS talk. Many new enhancements have been added to ZFS recently including the addition of Dedup. Attendees who arrive before 6:00pm will be entered into a drawing after the meeting.
New Server
NEW DELL R900 III
- (2) Quad-Core Xeon Processor E5405 2x6MB Cache, 2.0GHz, 1333MHz FSB
- (8x2GB), 16GB 667MHz, Dual Ranked DIMMs
- (7) 73GB 15K RPM Serial-Attach SCSI 3Gbps 3.5-in HotPlug HardDrive
- Dual PERC6i SAS RAID Controllers
- Citrix XenServer 5.5.0
Past Events
- Wednesday, September 9th, 2009 Food Sale: 11:00AM - 2:00PM across from elevators in EMS lobby
Wednesday the 9th marks our first ever IEEE-CS food sale. We will be selling bratwurst, hamburgers, chips, soda, and water. Also for the first time, we will be selling vegan beer brats for vegans, vegetarians, and animal lovers alike. Stop by to help out, pick up some lunch, or both!
- Thursday, April 23th, 2009 Spring Picnic: 10:00PM - 2:00PM outside EMS and Physics Buildings.
Our Spring Picnic will be held outside of the EMS & Physics Building, Quad 1. There will be free food, drinks, and entertainment. Food will be served from 11:00AM - 1:00PM. Entertainment will include the SunSpot being used as a remote to play Echoes, some console games (like Guitar Hero), Putt-For-A-Computer Raffle/Contest, and even a live band or DJ! if you have any questions, suggestions, or would like to help out, please contact us!
Check out last years IEEE-CS Picnic HERE!
Last year's picnic was a huge success! Thanks to al the members who helped out, as well as our sponsors: RedPrairie, SUN Microsystems of Oracle, and the Computer Science Department!.If you didn't make it, check out the pictures link above and videos below!
Benefits of becoming an IEEE-CS Member:
Once you are a member you will recieve the option of the following free software:
- Windows 7 RTM (with key)
- Windows Vista SP2
- Winodws XP SP3
- Visual Studio 2008
- Express Web Designer 2
- Windows Server 2003
- Windows Server 2008
- SharePoint and SharePoint Designer
- Performance Point Server 2007
- Windows Communication and Exchange Server
- XNA Game Studio 3.0
- Project 2007
- Visio 2007
- Many...many more
Other Benefits Include:
- Scholarship and award opportunities worth $500 to $4,000
- Complimentary access to 1,300 online training courses, including Java, Sun, Cisco, XML, Microsoft, CompTIA; and over 500 IT books, articles, and white papers.
- Complimentary subscription to Computer magazine
- Your own email addresses ending in xxx@computer.org @ xxx@soc.uwm.edu
- Your own 8GB of Encrpytped or Non-encrypted Network/Cloud Space and website(s)
- Many, many more intangibles
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OTHER TOPICS INCLUDE:
Ways to optimize & utilize our new SAN, 2 new workstations, and services to other Organizations in EMS E371. Dinner will be provided, and we will be having a raffle for a Best Buy gift card. The meeting will take place in EMS E371 Conference Room. If you are not a IEEE-CS member, that is fine, however if you would like to join you can click on the Join link.
LOOK FOR FLYERS IN THE EMS BUILDING AND LUBAR HALL.If you have any questions or would like to help with any event, please contact us.
