Information Technology Services

By Curt Price

There are a lot of screen capture utilities out there. Many of which are lacking in features and leave you feeling...meh.

But not ShareX.

It probably has too many features. But if you love choice, both in how to take a shot (like a scrolling capture or OCRing text) and what to do with it after (it supports 80 different destinations and plenty of annotation options), this is the capture utility you need for your Windows PC.

https://getsharex.com/

Have you ever wondered on that rare occassion, "Is Blackboard down?" Or "Is there an issue with Banner?" Or are you having WIFI/Network issues?

Well, before calling the helpful ITS Help Desk, maybe consider checking out the SIUE System Status page first.

status.siue.edu

This page was set up to inform users of the status of all of our University systems. You can see if a system is operating normally, if there is a partial or a major outage, as well as reference a list of past i...

By Emily Macios

The newest macOS, Catalina, was released on Monday, October 7th. Catalina brings several new and exciting features to the Mac world. Here are some of the highlights.

Sidecar

This is definitely one of the coolest new features. With the Sidecar app, your iPad can be used as a second display. The ability to expand your Mac's workspace can be especially useful when using creative apps for drawing and writing with the Apple Pencil.

iTunes eliminated

iTunes is no more. Apple has g...

By Jennifer Albat

John Scott from Blackboard will be visiting campus on October 10 & 11 to increase awareness of Blackboard Ally and Universal Design for Learning. Students and faculty are invited to stop by the table in the MUC on Thursday, October 10 between 8:30 am and 10:30 am to learn more about Ally, try it out, and pick up some cool swag. On Friday, October 11 from 10:00 am until 12:00 pm, John will host the workshop for faculty and staff, Supporting Diverse Needs through Inclusive Desig...