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Thursday June 07, 2012, 11:06 AM

Computers

Debra Fligor, Network Engineer, Campus Information Technologies and Education Services, University of Illinois

James Eyrich, Security Engineer, National Center for Supercomputing Applications, University of Illinois

Host: David Inge

Categories: TechnologyComputersInternet

Thursday May 17, 2012, 10:06 AM

Cybersecurity

Jay Kesan, J.D., Ph.D., H. Ross & Helen Workman Research Scholar Director, Program in Intellectual Property & Technology Law, College of Law, University of Illinois

Host: David Inge

Jay Kesan

President Obama has declared that the cyber threat is one of the most serious economic and national security challenges we face as a nation. But, University of Illinois Law professor Jay Kesan says the public is more concerned about the loss of internet freedoms. Is there a policy that can address both concerns? Jay Kesan will be out guest and we’ll look at what government is doing to guard against cyber-attacks both in terms of protecting the country from attack and punishing successful hackers.

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Categories: CrimeTechnologyInternet

Thursday May 03, 2012, 11:06 AM

Computers

Peter Kimble, Computer-Assisted Instructor Specialist with the Center for Teaching Excellence, University of Illinois

Host: David Inge

Peter Kimble

We’ll be looking for your questions on computers. We do these shows every month to give you a regular opportunity to get help on computer problems. Maybe your computer just isn’t performing as it should, or you are thinking of some kind of upgrade, or you are worried about security. Whatever the problem, you can put your question to our guest Peter Kimble.

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Categories: TechnologyComputersInternet

Thursday April 05, 2012, 11:06 AM

Computers

Jim Eyrich, Wireless Network Designer, Security Engineer, National Center for Supercomputing Applications, University of Illinois

Debra Fligor, Network Engineer, Campus Information Technologies and Education Services, University of Illinois

Host: Celeste Quinn

Debbie Fliger and Jim Eyrich of the University of Illinois join us. Debbie works for Campus Information Technologies and Educational Services.  Jim works for the National Center for Supercomputering Applications. Whether you’re looking for a new computer, have questions about online security, or need some troubleshooting advice, they’re happy to help.

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Categories: TechnologyComputersInternet

Thursday March 01, 2012, 11:06 AM

Computers

Debra Fligor, Network Engineer, Campus Information Technologies and Education Services, University of Illinois

Jim Eyrich, Wireless Network Designer, Security Engineer, National Center for Supercomputing Applications, University of Illinois

Host: Celeste Quinn

Whether you’re looking for a new computer, have questions about online security, or need some troubleshooting advice, our guests are happy to help.  We’ll spend some time this month talking about Apple’s new operating system, Mountain Lion. 

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Categories: TechnologyComputersInternet

Thursday February 02, 2012, 11:06 AM

Computers

Peter Kimble, Computer-Assissted Instructor Specialist with the Center for Teaching Excellence, University of Illinois

Host: Celeste Quinn

Peter Kimble

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Categories: TechnologyComputersInternet

Tuesday January 10, 2012, 11:06 AM

UC2B Broadband Internet Access for the Citizens of Champaign/Urbana

Jon Gant, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Graduate School of Library and Information Science, University of Illinois; Director for UC2B Canvassing Operations

LaEisha Meaderds, Project Coordinator, Graduate School of Library and Information Science, UC2B Canvassing Operations, University of Illinois

Deb Feinen, J.D., At Large Council Member from the City of Champaign, Chair of UC2B Policy Board

Brandon Bowersox-Johnson, Urbana City Council, Ward 4; Vice Chair, UC2B Policy Board

Host: David Inge

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Bonus video: Program video

Focus: UC2B Big Broadband Project from Illinois Public Media on Vimeo.

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Categories: CommunityConsumer issuesGovernmentInfrastructureTechnologyTelecommunication

Thursday December 01, 2011, 11:06 AM

Computers

Peter Kimble, Computer-Assisted Instructor Specialist with the Center for Teaching Excellence, University of Illinois

Host: Celeste Quinn

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Categories: TechnologyComputersInternet

Thursday November 03, 2011, 11:06 AM

Computers

James Eyrich, Security Engineer, National Center for Supercomputing Applications, University of Illinois

Debra Fligor, Network Engineer, Campus Information Technologies and Education Services, University of Illinois

Host: Celeste Quinn

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Categories: TechnologyComputersInternet

Friday October 21, 2011, 11:06 AM

DarkMarket: Cyberthieves, Cybercops and You

Misha Glenny, Journalist and Broadcaster

Host: David Inge

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Categories: TechnologyInternetTerrorism

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