Resources

CRA Committee on the Status of Women in Computing research (CRA-W)

Technological Resources Policy

Fixed resources

The server and desktop PCs shall be permanently located in the SOC lab and Caldwell 403, respectively. Underutilized resources may be loaned to TWiCE partners, as available.

Mobile resources

A handheld PCs will be assigned to each provisional member, as available and as required by her project (research, community or industry). This assignment shall be considered a material loan for the duration of the probationary period. If the provisional member successfully completes all her negotiated milestones on time, then she shall either propose a new project or be assigned to an existing active project. On successful completion of the project, the member's loaned handheld device will transferred to her personal property.

Available resources

Hardware resources are provided by the computing infrastructure of the Department of Computer and Information Science. This consists of:

Machines and OS: Windows NT, Solaris and Linux workstations and servers, on a high-speed Gigabit network.

Student lab resources in Caldwell and Baker

Software resources include proprietary applications such as MS Office, an integrated development environment like Visual Studio .Net, and Sharepoint collaboration site.

Support Services will be provided by the Systems Operation Center

	Initial installation
	Network Connections and Backups

The following additional resources were donated to the project by Microsoft:

1. TWiCE. .Net Development Lab Server, Workstations and Handheld PCs
2. COTS licenses as needed for the laboratories and the portal.
3. User documentation and manuals
4. Microsoft student representative and support

In specific,

Qty	Item
30	Visual Studio .NET Pro (LTFG)
30	Office XP Pro Win32 English NA CD
1	SQL Svr 2000 Developer Edtn English NA CD
25	Programming Microsoft Windows CE .NET, Third Edition
1	KIT WINDOWS FAMILY INTRO TO TABLET PC (order5)
1	Building Tablet PC Applications (MS Press)
1	Tablet PC Quick Reference (MS Press)
25	Microsoft .NET Compact Framework (Core Reference) (MS Press)
25	Writing Secure Code, Second Edition (MS Press)
25	Microsoft Windows XP Inside Out, Deluxe Edition (MS Press)
25	Microsoft Windows XP Professional Resource Kit Documentation (MS Press)
2	Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Administrator's Companion (MS Press)
25	Microsoft Visual C# .NET Deluxe Learning Edition (MS Press)
25	Microsoft Visual C++ .NET Deluxe Learning Edition--Version 2003
25	Microsoft Visual Studio Core Reference Set (MS Press)
1	Building Tablet PC Applications (MS Press)
25	Building .NET Applications for Mobile Devices (MS Press)
1	Windows Server Enterprise 2003 English CD 25 Clt
1	Dell 600 SC Server
5	Dell Workstations