{"id":34,"date":"2017-03-02T14:29:06","date_gmt":"2017-03-02T19:29:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/ithcsurvey\/?page_id=34"},"modified":"2017-05-05T16:21:46","modified_gmt":"2017-05-05T20:21:46","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/ithcsurvey\/","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span>IT Help Center staffers have launched an exploratory project taking a look at technology usage habits and general attitude toward technology within the BU community. We hope to discover\u00a0<\/span>whether what our students are doing today truly does evolve into what our faculty and staff do tomorrow.<\/p>\n<p><span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/ithcsurvey\/files\/2017\/03\/Screen-Shot-2017-03-14-at-11.22.18-AM-636x15.png\" alt=\"Screen Shot 2017-03-14 at 11.22.18 AM\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-172\" height=\"15\" width=\"636\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/ithcsurvey\/files\/2017\/03\/Screen-Shot-2017-03-14-at-11.22.18-AM-636x15.png 636w, https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/ithcsurvey\/files\/2017\/03\/Screen-Shot-2017-03-14-at-11.22.18-AM-768x18.png 768w, https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/ithcsurvey\/files\/2017\/03\/Screen-Shot-2017-03-14-at-11.22.18-AM-1024x23.png 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 636px) 100vw, 636px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Survey is\u00a0closed for 2017.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Thank you for your participation!<em> \u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Stay tuned&#8230; 2017 results will be added to\u00a0this website soon.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/ithcsurvey\/files\/2017\/03\/Screen-Shot-2017-03-14-at-11.22.18-AM-636x15.png\" alt=\"Screen Shot 2017-03-14 at 11.22.18 AM\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-172\" height=\"15\" width=\"636\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/ithcsurvey\/files\/2017\/03\/Screen-Shot-2017-03-14-at-11.22.18-AM-636x15.png 636w, https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/ithcsurvey\/files\/2017\/03\/Screen-Shot-2017-03-14-at-11.22.18-AM-768x18.png 768w, https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/ithcsurvey\/files\/2017\/03\/Screen-Shot-2017-03-14-at-11.22.18-AM-1024x23.png 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 636px) 100vw, 636px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>The Goals:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>The data gathered from this project\u00a0provides valuable insights that assists the IT Help Center with improving our\u00a0support and service offerings.<\/p>\n<p>Now in its third year, &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.hdiconference.com\/conference\/session.aspx?id=53\">Does IT Have a Crystal Ball? \u00a0A Case Study on Forecasting Technology Trends<\/a>&#8221; will be featured at the 2017 HDI\u00a0Conference and Expo in Washington, D.C.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>The Prize:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>To show our appreciation for your participation, we have created a sweepstakes for the BU Community. \u00a0Three prizes will be awarded to members of the community (winners to be notified late-April):<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><u><\/u><span>2 winners will receive a $100 Pre-paid Visa card<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span>1 winner will receive a $25 Pre-paid Visa card<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Official drawing rules can be found <a href=\"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/ithcsurvey\/2017-technology-use-survey-drawing-official-rules\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>The IT Help Center:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><\/em><span>The IT Help Center is dedicated to creating a Best-in-Class support center for the BU Community, focusing on a culture of service. \u00a0If you want to know more about us, here are some good places to start:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/tech\/about\/departments\/it-help-center\/\">The IT Help Center<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/tech\/about\/departments\/\">Information Services &amp; Technology<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/\">Boston University<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>IT Help Center staffers have launched an exploratory project taking a look at technology usage habits and general attitude toward technology within the BU community. We hope to discover\u00a0whether what our students are doing today truly does evolve into what our faculty and staff do tomorrow. Survey is\u00a0closed for 2017. Thank you for your participation! 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