U.Va / Economics Information Technology Resources & Support

Contact information:
Name:    Henry Pritchard
Phone:   (434) 243-4335
Email:    econ-lsp@virginia.edu
AIM:      hpritchardUVA
Offices:  Dynamics 324 (primary), Wilson 205

U.Va. computing accounts you'll need:
UVA Computing Accounts - Manage your accounts at: http://www.itc.virginia.edu/accounts/
Email - Choose an account with Gmail or Microsoft Live. Info and address management tool at: http://www.itc.virginia.edu/email/
Eservices - U.Va. domain account required to access Econ lab machines and Econ network drives
blue.unix - 2 GB Home Directory file space (including web accessible public_html directory)
Research Computing - Allows access to the linux cluster

U.Va. Computing resources you'll use:
Digital Certificate - Allows you to access the encrypted wireless network, connect to the VPN, and access online resources
http://www.itc.virginia.edu/identity/certificate/
Network Device Registration - Every network device needs to be registered before you can access Internet
http://netreg.virginia.edu/
Configure your laptop or pda wireless connection
http://www.itc.virginia.edu/network/wireless

Economics Computer Labs:
Wilson 234 - 8 computers / 2 printers available 24/7
Wilson 235 - 12 computers available when classes/experiments not scheduled
Submit online problem report form if there are any issues with lab computers or printers
http://people.virginia.edu/~hep6n/report_a_problem.htm

ITC Software Central:
Common applications, most can be installed at no cost using U.Va. site license
http://www.itc.virginia.edu/central
The ITC Helpdesk (helpdesk@virginia.edu) can help with these applications
http://www.itc.virginia.edu/helpdesk/

ITC Research Computing:
Specialized applications, some licensing restrictions/fees may apply
https://www.web.virginia.edu/rescomp/ldb/SoftwareInfo.asp
The staff of the Scholar's Lab in Alderman Library can help with these applications
http://www.itc.virginia.edu/research/org/rcsg.html

Economics Computing Info:
http://people.virginia.edu/~hep6n/econinfo.htm