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RE: issue with uploading to google forms from 0 quota account

Posted By John Prette 11-02-2023 06:17:40 AM
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Allan - I believe you are correct. What we have seen/learned from our end is that while Google won't enforce the quota on email for EDU domains - they want to make sure that students don't stop receiving potentially important email, the data in email is still part of the overall quota and will impact ...

Online Conference Management software - Looking for information/suggestions

Posted By John Prette 10-27-2023 01:46:00 PM
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My current organization is planning on hosting a webinar next spring that consists of a general session and then interactive breakouts. Last year we used Zoom events and had a fully supported event, but overall the experience was flat as attendees could not interact and just felt like they were watching ...

RE: Definition of I.T. Projects vs I.T. Tasks

Posted By John Prette 10-19-2023 10:24:09 AM
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Michelle gave the details for my current institution, so I figured I could share from my previous one - You can find all kinds of stuff for George Mason University on their Information Technology Services Website here: https://its.gmu.edu/working-with-its/ppmo/ There are more details in the Full Project ...

RE: Deleting massive MyDrives without deleting the rest of the user's account

Posted By John Prette 07-06-2023 06:10:14 AM
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While we cannot speak directly to the DIY aspects for the large accounts, when we brought our environment from 3.1PB down to ~200TB last year we did the following: 1. Encouraged our users to use the Google Transfer or Takeout tool to save their files2. Actually shut off Google Drive for accounts3. Ran ...

Today's the Day - Webinar "Building Highly Collaborative Teams" hosted by the PMCG

Posted By John Prette 06-21-2023 09:04:02 AM
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In just two hours, at 1:00 ET / 10:00 PT, the EDUCAUSE Project Management Community group will kick off the June Webinar: "Building a Highly Collaborative Team". We'll have our special guest, Linda Costas sharing how understanding personality and communication styles can break down barriers and help ...

Today's the Day - PMCG Webinar: Building Highly Collaborative Teams w/Bonus "Agile Minute"

Posted By John Prette 06-21-2023 09:02:47 AM
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In just two hours, at 1:00 ET / 10:00 PT, we'll kick off the June PMCG Webinar: "Building a Highly Collaborative Team". We'll have our special guest, Linda Costas sharing how understanding personality and communication styles can break down barriers and help teams become more effective. In addition ...

RE: You are Invited: PMCG Webinar - Building a Highly Collaborative Team on Wednesday 6/21 1:00 ET/10:00 PT

Posted By John Prette 06-16-2023 08:43:52 AM
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ITSM Group - This is a reminder that the Project Management Community Group (PMCG) invites you to join us for our Webinar, "Building a Highly Collaborative Team" on Wednesday June 21 at 1:00 ET / 10:00 PT. We'll have our special guest, Linda Costas sharing how understanding personality and communication ...

RE: PMCG June Webinar - Building a Highly Collaborative Team

Posted By John Prette 06-16-2023 08:42:13 AM
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PMCG Members - This is a reminder to join us for our Webinar, "Building a Highly Collaborative Team" on Wednesday June 21 at 1:00 ET / 10:00 PT. We'll have our special guest, Linda Costas sharing how understanding personality and communication styles can break down barriers and help teams become ...

You are Invited: PMCG Webinar - Building a Highly Collaborative Team on Wednesday 6/21 1:00 ET/10:00 PT

Posted By John Prette 06-05-2023 09:59:00 AM
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(Channeling my inner Mitch and cross-posting this. Thank you for understanding if you receive this more than one time) Happy Monday, ITSM Community Members! Mark your calendars to join the Project Management Community on Wednesday June 21 at 1:00 ET / 10:00 PT for our Monthly Webinar. This month, ...

PMCG June Webinar - Building a Highly Collaborative Team

Posted By John Prette 06-05-2023 09:54:00 AM
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Happy Monday, Project Management Community Members! Mark your calendars to join us on Wednesday June 21 at 1:00 ET / 10:00 PT for our Monthly Webinar. This month, we've got a special guest in Linda Costas from The True North Consulting Group. Come learn how some simple communication tools can open ...

RE: To quota.... or not to quota?

Posted By John Prette 03-17-2023 05:58:36 AM
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At Notre Dame, we have a separate domain for our alumni. We chose to keep the Gmail service and retire Drive and Photos (and pretty much every other service outside of mail, calendar, and contacts) moving forward. We then removed all the Drive data and are just waiting for Google's solution to remove ...

RE: Dining Solutions for Online Ordering

Posted By John Prette 06-13-2022 11:29:17 AM
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Notre Dame uses GrubHub and my former institution, George Mason University used Tapingo, which was recently purchased by GrubHub. https://home.tapingo.com/#home-1 John PretteDirector of Information TechnologyUniversity of Notre Dame Alumni Association100 Eck Visitors Center | Notre Dame, IN 46556 P: ...

RE: 🖋️ PMCG Annual Survey

Posted By John Prette 05-18-2022 02:57:41 PM
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Erin (and everyone) - We are not sure what happened to the link in the original email - it looks like some extra characters were appended by the system. We are looking into it, especially since the link in the reply stating that the link was not working, actually worked. That said, here is the link ...

RE: Duo MFA rollout

Posted By John Prette 05-16-2022 08:33:19 AM
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Good morning. When I was at George Mason University, we rolled out Duo for all. In fact, they just completed the final piece in April when turning it on for the Blackboard LMS. Some general notes: Rolled out for VPN first - protect the key systems Followed with roll out to all faculty and staff to protect ...

RE: PM Tool with Power BI

Posted By John Prette 04-19-2022 01:42:00 PM
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Rita - At my previous institution, George Mason University, we built Power BI Dashboards from our Project Data; however, we were using SharePoint to manage our project entries, and therefore it was a more native integration for the data. I would share details on the dashboard; however, it is behind ...

RE: Project Time Tracking

Posted By John Prette 01-31-2022 01:22:34 PM
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Great question, Mike, and I'd like to piggy back on it and similarly ask what others are doing to both forecast time (planning) and track time (actuals) at a project level and report at a portfolio level and learn about How you project availability How you track actuals How often you report it ...

RE: Multiple IT Project Manager Positions Available - George Mason University (Northern Virginia)

Posted By John Prette 01-31-2022 01:12:41 PM
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Hello, PMCG counterparts! I'm actually replying to my own post from a while back to plug multiple open Project Manager positions at George Mason University and more on the way. Learn more at https://jobs.gmu.edu, search for Project Manager. We have the following positions currently open: IT Project ...

RE: Remote PM positions

Posted By John Prette 01-18-2022 12:48:33 PM
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Fred - We had this discussion internally last week. Project managers are one role that we felt could really be handled remotely. In fact, I won't out the person, but I am aware of at least one in our community that is remote for their position. For my organization right now, we are flexible with our ...

Hiring - Director, Project Management and Operations (Office of the Provost)

Posted By John Prette 01-14-2022 11:57:00 AM
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Looking for that next position/promotion? The Office of the Provost at George Mason University is looking for a Director, Project Management and Operations. Benefits include working for a great, growing university just outside the nation's capital AND getting to work closely with both the academic leadership ...

RE: PMO Liaison program recommendations

Posted By John Prette 01-12-2022 01:15:06 PM
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Second Reply. I believe we have both the recording and materials from @Chris Bradney's presentation available in the PMCG Library on the Connect Site. You should be able to find the materials using this link: February 2021 Webinar: Rise of the Project Manager Liaison (Unmasked Link: https://connect ...

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