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IT services
• Your account• Open access PCs• Wireless/wired areas• Training opportunities
Change your password now:• https://password.westminster.ac.uk
Logging on
• Username
w + first seven digits of student ID
e.g. w0123456
• Initial password is date of birth
i.e. ddmmyyyy
Online services
SRSWeb:
Student Record System
Email - 30 GB / account IMAP, POP Mobile access
Google Docs Word processing, Spreadsheets, Presentations
Calendar Multiple calendars, Mobile access
Talk Instant messaging, File transfer
Google Sites Students can build their own websites
The University powered by provides
Google FAQ’Shttp://www.westminster.ac.uk/email
H: Drive (Home drive)
• Your space on the University network to save files
• Can be accessed over the internet using FileLinx at: https://filelinx.westminster.ac.uk
General and Specialist IT
– General IT Support is provided by IS
– Via FixIT Call logging
– Use phone from labs
– Library counter
– Specialist IT support is provided at
– https://support.ecs.westminster.ac.uk
– Provides FAQ, Lab description, software
– Technical support offices
– Via FixIT
Technical Support Web Sitehttps://support.ecs.westminster.ac.uk
Software download for home & laptops
• Free antivirus
• SPSS, SPSS Modeller
• SIMUL8, AnyLogic
• SAS (Computer Science Students only)
• DreamSpark: Free Microsoft products (FST only)
• Autodesk University Program: 30+ software
• SQL Developer
• MathType (electronic Math Formulas)
• Cadence Orcad (worth £20K)
• Comptia Security+
DreamSpark DreamSpark: Free Microsoft software for teaching, learning and researchhttps://support.ecs.westminster.ac.uk/
DreamSpark WebStore
Specialist facilities in Faculty of Science and Technology
https://support.ecs.westminster.ac.uk/
Computer Labs
General Open-Access labsFor Life Science students
C3.05 reserved as open-access: 36 PCs – silence study areaPCs in Library on 3rd/4th floor: 45 PCsOther labs available when not used for teaching:
C2.01: 60 PCs C2.02: 40 PCs CG25: 43 PCs CG26: 23 PCs
Specialist Computer labs33 labs: Games, Network,
swipe cards Specific access control open-access outside
teaching and maintenance
650 PCs, 63 MACRange of specialist softwareComputer labs in Clipstone building for Computer Science students
24x7 access
– Same timing as library 24x7
– Two labs on ground floor at 115:
– CG26: Computer Lab for Life Science, Psychology
– CG24: Computer Lab for Computer Science, Electronics
– PCs in library
Make the specialist space work for you
– Follow University H&S
– No Food & Drink except bottled water in labs
– Use the facilities with respect and consideration to others: keep noise to a minimum
Details in your course handbook
westminster.ac.uk/library-and-it
Enjoy your studies