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Cougar Apps tvin Alesia, Luterick Brandon, Petrosyan E Terrazas Gustavo, Veselich Liz
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Cougar Apps. Litvin Alesia, Luterick Brandon, Petrosyan Emil, Terrazas Gustavo, Veselich Liz . Overview. What is it Why we chose it Set up How to use It Benefits / Drawbacks Real world examples. What is it. Web-based system Created by Mark Lininager - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Cougar Apps
Litvin Alesia, Luterick Brandon, Petrosyan Emil, Terrazas Gustavo, Veselich Liz
Overview
• What is it • Why we chose it • Set up• How to use It• Benefits / Drawbacks• Real world examples
What is it • Web-based system
o Created by Mark Lininager o Gives access to set of campus software apps
• Uses Citrix XENNAPP receiver o Access school apps o Windows desktopo Store info on server o Move from desktop to laptop to smart phone
Why We Chose CougarApps?• New technology offered to
CSUSM students and faculty
• Who will benefit and why?
Setting Up for CougarApps
• PC • MAC• iPAD• iPhone• Android Smart Phone
Downloading Citrix Receiver
Downloading Citrix Receiver
Downloading Citrix Receiver
Downloading Citrix Receiver
Downloading Citrix Receiver
Downloading Citrix Receiver
Downloading Citrix Receiver
Downloading Citrix Receiver
Downloading Citrix Receiver
Downloading Citrix Receiver
Downloading Citrix Receiver
• iPad
• Android
• iPhone
How to Use CougarApps
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Benefits• Ability to work from anywhere with Internet access • Ability to work from mobile device
o Tablet o Smart Phone
• Gives students and faculty access to specialty programso SPSSo Mapleo MatLabo Crystal Ballo MiniTab o Adobe CS5 o Solo 6o Atlas Tio Putty
Benefits• Access to documents created at school
o Group worko Student orgs.
• File management
Draw Backs
• Some programs unavailable o Microsoft Office
• Issues with Maco Safari
Real World Application Remote Access Virtual Private Network (VPN)
• Allows employees to access company's intranet resources (just like workstation)
• Requires Network Access Server (NAS) and client software
o NAS requires credentials to access company intraneto Client software connects to NAS through Internet
Wealth Management Advisor, regularly works remotely using a VPN • Internet is primary mode of entrance
• Enhanced security
• Access to all office programs, limited only by personal
internet connection (i.e. video conferencing) • Increases productivity, personal benefits
Chief Technology Officer, Travels for work and relies on VPN • Internet is secondary to Client Software • Use a software similar to Dropbox
• Some projects require increased security
Conclusion
• What is it • Why we chose it• Set up• How to use it• Benefits / Drawbacks• Real world examples
Questions
References
• http://www.csusm.edu/iits/support/cougarapps/faq.html• http://computer.howstuffworks.com/vpn3.htm• Interviews
o Brian Banko (SDSU Student)o Tom Soderstrom (CTO at Jet Propulsion Laboratory)o Mike Veselich (Wealth Management Advisor, ML)o Steven Raudry (Student at Help desk)
