Link Roundup August 2020

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Cameron Cook

LastPass has been selected by UW-Madison Campus IT as its supported password management solution and is available for all staff and students. To learn more about LastPass, you can check out the KnowledgeBase resources from DoIT.  

DoIT is working on licensing for a secure, supported version of Zoom to be available to the campus community by Fall 2020.

Jennifer Patiño

A cross-campus DH Carpentry working group is collaborating on designing a workshop on text-data analysis and is seeking input from digital humanists about the tools and skills you are most interested in learning about. You can fill out the survey here.

This article from the Washington Post covers the challenges doctors face gathering data on the effectiveness of COVID-19 treatments and conducting clinical trials while treating patients during a pandemic.