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Technology Name | Technology Purpose | Recommended Alternatives | Primary Groups Impacted |
|---|---|---|---|
Zoom | Online Meetings, Webinars and Recordings | Faculty, Staff, and Students | |
Formstack | Web Forms | Microsoft Forms | University Communications, Staff & Specific Departments |
Poll Everywhere | Active/Live Polling and Feedback | Microsoft Forms, Microsoft Teams Polling | Faculty & Some Staff |
SPSS | Statistics & Data Analysis | R+ or RStudio, Power BI | Specific Programs & Some Students |
LabStats | Academic Machine Reporting and Remote Computer Access | Limiting Licenses to support Remote Lab only & make plans to move to Virtual Machines | IT, Some Faculty & Staff, and students |
PRTG Support & Maintenance | Notifications when IT Managed devices are offline | Move to an unsupported license and research replacement tools this next fiscal year. | IT |
Scantron Support | Scoring and Analyzing Exam Responses | Support contract expires and machine has low use, will look into alternative technologies this next year. | Some Faculty |
Minitab | Software used for teaching | No longer needed | Faculty |
Tableau | Visualizing and Reporting on Data | Software contract was already discontinued, and users have been encouraged to move to other tools, like Power BI. | Some Faculty & Staff |