| The Systems Department
of Madras School Economics has the state-of-the-art computing
facilities with latest hardware, software and supporting
equipments. The Systems Department is managed and supported by
fully self-contained Systems Department with professional
systems staff having proven track record in handling any level
of troubleshooting and carefully planned vision for future
computing needs.
The activities of System Department include in-house
Software/Web development, Publishing, CD-ROM Authoring,
Technical assistance in data conversion arising from time to
time apart from routine system support and maintenance.
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All computers are connected to robust, network-tuned Compaq / HP
servers via campus-wide 100 Mbps Ethernet based local area
network with strong network backbone and high-speed switches and
routers. The
institute has a complete Intranet, Internal mailing, Instant
Internal Messaging and alerting system, which helps users in
communicating with each other within the campus. The Computing
center is fully equipped with latest peripherals like
CD-Writers, Tape Drives for data backup. A high-resolution true
color HP scanner caters to the requirements of users in data
extraction from printed documents and in creating multimedia and
graphic rich presentations. The institute has wide range of LCD,
Slide and Over Head Projectors for any type of presentations.
Several HP LaserJet printers are provided for the use of
faculty, staff and students. |
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The Systems Department also supports full-fledged
state-of-the art Web & System Facility center with latest
Intel Xeon processor based Compaq/HP Servers with CISCO
routers and Hardware firewalls on a campus-wide Fiber Optic
backbone. The web access is provided with leased line of
2Mbps Internet connection and the students in the hostel can
also access the network facilities. The campus network has
been extended to the hostel rooms. The institute will
shortly launched the existing Library Information system via
the web site in the form of Online Library for public
access.
The Computer Committee consisting of Director, Faculty,
System Staff, Administrative Officer handles issues
pertaining to computer facilities. |
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