Grant.gov presentation correct address Robert Beattie 10 Mar 2005 11:09 EST
The info is still there for those who want to learn about the system This is the correct address http://w.on24.com/r.htm?e=11256&s=1&k=C759A231D90C42F2939152CD48738CF5 There is the talking screen plus a download of the text and slides. Bob xxxxxx@umich.edu On Mar 10, 2005, at 10:40 AM, Charlie Hathaway wrote: It was yesterday. If you like listening to someone read a PowerPoint presentation, slides not scrolling automatically, and find testimonials convincing (like a GWB "townhall" meeting), you'd have loved it. CH At 10:24 AM 3/10/2005, you wrote: > I forgot to mention there is a webcast about G.g today at 11am est > go here > http://w.on24.com/r.htm?e=11256&s=1&k=C759A231D90C42F2939152CD48738CF > > live questions -- Why not Mac? for example > > Bob > xxxxxx@umich.edu > > > > On Mar 9, 2005, at 4:46 PM, Richard Magyar wrote: > > Hi, > > Has anyone come across a submission in which using the new grants.gov > process was MANDATORY? > > My understanding was that the grants.gov system would be phased in > gradually, with only voluntary participation for at least the next > year or > so. Imagine my surprise when we found out that our latest DOE grant > REQUIRES the grants.gov submission mechanism. > > The problem, for us, is in the software grants.gov requires us to use. > The > PureEdge viewer is incompatible with Macintoshes, and the company > developing that software (PureEdge Solutions) has no plans to ever > create a > Mac solution. > > They recommend using VirtualPC, which is awkward and unreliable > workaround. > > Id originally hoped that grants.gov would mature as a service in the > next > year or so, and eventually expand its support to multiple platforms. > "Fastlane" is a good example of exactly that kind of success through > graduate service roll-out. > > But if we are all to be required to use this new service more-or-less > immediately, then waiting for the bugs to be worked out will NOT be an > option. > > > Anyone else in the same boat? > Anyone have any insight on grants.gov or solutions to these platform > issues? > > > -- > Thanks for your time, > > Rich Magyar > Systems Administrator > Eastern Michigan University > Graduate Studies & Research > 734-487-3090 > xxxxxx@emich.edu > > > ====================================================================== > Instructions on how to use the RESADM-L Mailing List, including > subscription information and a web-searchable archive, are available > via our web site at http://www.hrinet.org (click on "Listserv Lists") > ====================================================================== > > > ====================================================================== > Instructions on how to use the RESADM-L Mailing List, including > subscription information and a web-searchable archive, are available > via our web site at http://www.hrinet.org (click on "Listserv Lists") > ====================================================================== ====================================================================== Instructions on how to use the RESADM-L Mailing List, including subscription information and a web-searchable archive, are available via our web site at http://www.hrinet.org (click on "Listserv Lists") ====================================================================== ====================================================================== Instructions on how to use the RESADM-L Mailing List, including subscription information and a web-searchable archive, are available via our web site at http://www.hrinet.org (click on "Listserv Lists") ======================================================================