The new Business Systems Help Desk is under construction at ITS-Manning.  Here is a photo of one side of the one set of cubicles in the room we call the “fishbowl” right off of the lobby.  With testing wrapped up … Read more

Yesterday’s Live Demo for ‘Approving Financial Transactions’ was standing room only.  Fortunately, there are other opportunities to view this demo.  Here is the list for this and the other live demos:  https://ccinfo.unc.edu/training/live-demos/

Lots of information related to preparing for the cutover is being sent from the ConnectCarolina project, the Finance Division and the Office of Human Resources.  We’re keeping many of those key dates memos on the How to Prepare page in … Read more

Heard a new one today: FEF-ing.  Focus. Execute. Finish.  So we are FEF-ing in the last 35 days to go-live!  Are you ready?

One of our training options are Live Demos, being held in large venues around campus.  We have two this week: Contracts & Grants for Research Administrators, Aug. 26, 2:00 – 3:00pm, Toy Lounge, Dey Hall; Approving Finance Transactions, Aug. 27, … Read more

Getting ready for tomorrow’s Sneak Peek Info Fair at the Genetic Medicine Building.  If you’re on the health sciences side of campus, stop by between 11am and 2pm.  Click here for more information.  Hope to see you there!

43 days to go-live! Or just 20 business days until the cutover process begins.  The biggest push is getting items that had “bugs” that have been fixed re-tested.  Conversion rehearsals continue, too.  Are you ready?!

With a new interface for the portal!  This is an important first step, though, on the path to the Oct. 1 go-live.  Faculty, Advisors and student services staff need to be aware of these changes to the portal interface (no … Read more

Heard this in a meeting today — the project is a little bit like Santa Claus these days.  We’re making lists and checking ’em twice (or three or four or five times).  These lists are the cutover plans, honed after … Read more

This phrase is heard all the time these days on the project: “ready for re-test.”  This refers to issues, or bugs, that have been fixed and are now ready to be re-tested.  The focus continues to be on fixing bugs … Read more