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What is the ITI Forecasting Tool (or Labor Allocation Sheet)?
This tool is used to allocate and track staff time for all ITI-related efforts.
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What isWhat are [email protected] and 206 221 5000?
The UW-IT Service Desk can be reached via this phone number and this email.
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What is a P3 project?
Gaining visibility into the work of ITI teams means tracking work even if a PMO project manager isn't required. Create one of these if the work effort is ~20+ hours and involves multiple teams and/or has capital costs of $50K or more.
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What is the Appreciation Station?
Saying 'thank you' to a colleague is easily done at this UW-IT portal.
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What is the Pacific Northwest Gigapop?
This regional network provides UW with its connectivity to the Internet and Internet2.
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What is the Wiki?
This standard ITI documentation tool goes by the Hawaiian word for "fast, quick".
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What is the ITI Change Advisory Board?
There are no Uber or Lyft alternatives to this ITI CAB which is instrumental in executing our work safely.
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What is the PPM?
IDEA and Demand are stages of this UW Connect module.
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What are the End of Summer BBQ and UW-IT Game Day?
Enjoying a meal 'al fresco' or bowling in the HUB are hallmarks of these two annual UW-IT gatherings.
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What is UW Medicine?
51% of the overall $8B UW operating budget is required to support this key UW organization.
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What is service operations, or "keeping the trains running"?
What is service operations, or "keeping the trains running"?
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What is a Business Service Owner?
This role is accountable for a collection of Service Offerings inour Service Portfolio.
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What is monthly or every 30 days?
The frequency with which ITI projects in the Project and Portfolio Management tool must have status reports provided.
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What is the Training tab on the ITI Forecasting Tool (or Labor Allocation Sheet)?
After getting your supervisor's OK, the next step is to get Brad/Maureen's approval by entering information here about the training or conferences you propose attending.
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What are federal research dollars? (Fact: in FY18 UW received $1.35B in total research awards - federal & non-federal)
The UW receives more of these than any other public university in the country.
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What is the ITI Vision Statement?
Per the ITI Division Homepage: "Provide standardized, reliable, affordable and helpful IT infrastructure services that enable University of Washington staff, faculty, and students to productively engage in their teaching, learning, and research activities."
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What is the CMDB or Configuration Management Database?
This database is compromised of data associated with configuration items.
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What is Brad's dashboard?
This tool allows anyone in ITI to see the current status - at a glance - of all Active UW-IT projects including percent complete and green/yellow/red status.
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What is a Community of Practice?
If you want to engage with others to exchange information or best practices related to a specific topic, you may want to join one of these.
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What is Red Square (or Central Garage)?
This was jokingly referred to by staff of the time as the "executive swimming pool" while under construction in 1969.
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What is a matrix organization?
ITI, in contrast to a hierarchical organization, uses this type of organizational model in which staff members may fill multiple roles and functions as they work with a diversity of service teams, as well as their resource manager.
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What is ITIL 4?
"The updated version of this framework includes the Service Value System;
Guiding Principles consistent with Agile, Lean, and DevOps; and new practices like Org Change Management." |
What is MS Licensing Modernization (93% as of 7/22/19)/Deskmail Retirement?
ITI teams participated in completion of this most recent P1 UW-IT project.
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What is the UW-IT Organizational Pulse Survey?
UW-IT aims to sustain and strengthen its organizational health through this important staff feedback tool.
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What is the Washington State K-20 Network?
UW freshmen entering from schools within any of Washington State's 300+ school districts were able to access resources globally via this UW-IT operated, state-wide infrastructure organization.
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