Teachers, Researchers and Technicians
Atualizado/Updated: 2024-12-17
Iscte – University Institute of Lisbon provides its employees with a wide range of resources. Here are some of the main resources available:
- User account: Access to Fénix+, institutional e-mail and Office 365.
- Networks and Internet: Connection to internal and external networks, including VPN access.
- Digital document management platform: Available to teachers and staff.
- Software: Access to various programmes needed for work.
- Federated online communication and collaboration services: via FCCN.
- Google Apps ISCTE-IUL: Additional tools for collaboration and productivity.
- Printing, copying and scanning service.
The email service (individual accounts, shared accounts and distribution lists), supported by the Office 365 platform, is available to all ISCED employees. ISIC never asks its users to send personal data, such as passwords.
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- Ciência-IUL – Iscte’s science and research management portal
- I-Meritus – Portal for the performance evaluation of Iscte teachers and researchers
- MyIscte – Iscte Intranet
- iAjuda – Iscte’s IT services management platform
- Fénix – Platform for managing the teaching and learning process
SIIC assigns user accounts to all Iscte students. The account is personal and non-transferable. For instance, the student Xisto Ximenes has the following credentials:
- Username: xxnes@iscte-iul.pt
- Email address: Xisto_Ximenes@iscte-iul.pt
- Password: Password.2020
- Find out more details about Iscte Account
All students are entitled to an Iscte ID Card.
Provisional Card
Students who enroll and enroll at the beginning of the school year (September/October) receive a provisional card at the CGD bank installed at Iscte. These cards are activated by CGD.
Students who enroll and enroll in other periods must apply for the provisional card at a CGD agency. These cards are activated in the helpdesk room (Building II, floor 7, room C7.04).
Definite Card
Non-bank card – It is raised in the Serviço de Gestão do Ensino.
Bank card – It is withdrawn at any CGD branch.
The definitive cards can be activated in the helpdesk room (Building II, floor 7, room C7.04).
The printing and scanning service is reserved for Iscte employees (teachers, researchers, and technical staff).
- Find out more details about Printing and Scanning
Campus-licensed
- IBM SPSS AMOS – Allows the use of structural equation modelling (SEM) to test hypotheses.
- Autodesk – Free access to educational software.
- Eviews – Access to forecasting and statistical modelling tools.
- IBM SkillsBuild
- Intel – Includes software development toolkits.
- Limesurvey – Allows you to create online forms and surveys.
- Matlab – Numerical computing and programming software.
- MAXQDA – Qualitative data analysis and mixed methods research.
- Microsoft Azure – Software, including Windows 10, Microsoft Visio and Microsoft Project.
- Microsoft Copilot – AI tool that facilitates content creation, editing and analysis.
- Office365 – Microsoft’s suite of applications.
- Qualtrics – Data collection products for academic research.
- R – Computational statistics software.
- IBM SkillsBuild – A free educational program designed to help learners develop valuable skills and access career opportunities, particularly in the tech field.
- IBM SPSS – Advanced statistical analysis.
- Stata – Statistical software.
- think-cell – think-cell is a Microsoft Office add-in for PowerPoint and Excel that integrates with these applications, making it easier to build and visualise simple or complex graphs.
- Find out more details sobre Software.
- Colibri/Zoom – Videoconferencing service that is available to all RCTS institutions. Based on the Zoom video conferencing system.
- Educast – Video management service for simple registration and distribution of academic content (classes).
- Filesender – Application that allows users to temporarily send and store large files.
- NAU – Online education and training platform for large audiences.
- Online Learning – Video-class platform.
- Videocast – Videocast allows you to stream video, audio and slides in real time through a simple web page. It may also include chat, twitter and controlled access from users.
- Find out more details about Collaboration and Knowledge.
A Virtual Private Network (VPN) is a technology that creates a secure and encrypted connection over a less secure network, such as the internet. Here are some key points about VPN:
- Security and Privacy: VPNs encrypt your internet traffic, making it difficult for anyone to intercept and read your data. This is especially useful when using public Wi-Fi networks.
- Remote Access: VPNs allow users to access their home or office network remotely, as if they were physically present at that location.
- Anonymity: By masking your IP address, VPNs can help protect your identity and location online.
- Bypassing Geo-Restrictions: VPNs can help you access content that is restricted based on your geographic location by routing your connection through servers in different countries. If you’re considering using a VPN, it’s important to choose one that fits your needs, whether it’s for enhanced security, privacy, or accessing restricted content.
- See also: How to install/configure VPN? / How to Enable/Disable VPN?
- Teleworking
- Find out more details about VPN
Iscte’s wireless networking service covers much of the campus being accessible through SSID eduroam.
- Eduroam (Education Roaming) is a mobility service developed for the international teaching and research community.
- Use the CAT Eduroam automatic installer.
- Find out more details about the eduroam
- Find out more details about wireless networks at Iscte