Missouri State University has completed its first year of reporting the ACA 1095 form to employees. This requirement of the Affordable Care Act identifies those offered insurance coverage, as well as those covered. New processes and forms were needed to comply with this federal reporting. Brad Hamman, Systems Analyst, worked closely with Human Resources to clearly define the … [Read more...] about Affordable Care Act 1095 Insurance Offering and Coverage Form
Archives for March 2016
Target audience: familiar with Javascript, familiar with HTTP requests/responses, beginner with NodeJS and Express. We are going to to introduce Express to beginners who want to write a site or API with it and solve a common problem as a break in point. Super quick refresher: NodeJS: Enables you run Javascript on the server. As easy as: $ echo "console.log('hello world');" | … [Read more...] about NodeJS Express and Session Management
While learning about Amazon AWS I found many people weren't sure about all these acronyms. So this is a short blog about these two in particular and my thoughts on using them. Amazon AWS is a blanket term for a massive amount of web services offered by Amazon. It stands for "Amazon Web Services". They sell anything from computing power, to storage space … [Read more...] about What is Amazon AWS and S3?
The Query Developers User Group (QDUG) is offering advanced Argos training on April 5, 2016. This session begins with an overview of Missouri State databases accessible for reporting. This class will also cover the basics of both Argos security and structure. Next, users will be guided step-by-step through creating a datablock. Finally, participants will design a … [Read more...] about Argos Datablock Designer Training
Information Services has been working to increase the security of the BearPass account recovery process for our faculty and staff. As part of this process, there are some steps you’ll need to take in order to make it easier for you to recover your account should you forget your password in the future. Why is this being done? To maintain the ease of changing your password … [Read more...] about Changes to the BearPass account recovery process mean increased security