UCSB, Department of Geography

Graduate Computing Survey - spatial@ucsb

Key
5 Very Well
4 Well
3 No Opinion
2 Poorly
1 Not At All

(except where indicated below)

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  1. How well does the computing hardware (computers, monitors) in the spatial@ucsb lab meet your educational needs?

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  3. How well does the printer/print system in the spatial@ucsb lab meet your educational needs?

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  5. How well does the software currently available in the spatial@ucsb lab meet your educational needs?

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  7. How long do you normally have to wait to find an unoccupied computer in the spatial@ucsb lab?

    [1] two hours or more, [2] one to two hours, [3] 30 min to one hour, [4] 15 min to 30 min, [5] no wait

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  9. How well does the AV system work in the spatial@ucsb lab?

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  11. How well does the technical staff support your use of the computing environment?

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  13. How many times have you requested computer help in the past month?

    [1] Often (5+ times), [2] Occasionally (1-4 times), [3] Never

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  15. How often do you use the Geography Computing Page to look for answers to your computing questions?

    [1] Never, [2] Once, [3] Sometimes, [4] Usually, [5] Always

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  17. How often do you use the request@geog rather than phone or drop-in to submit your computer problems?

    [1] Never, [2] Once, [3] Sometimes, [4] Usually, [5] Always

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  19. How often were your questions or problems satisfactorily resolved?

    [1] Never, [2] Once, [3] Sometimes, [4] Usually, [5] Always

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  21. How long does it usually take to get computer support?

    [1] greater than 1 week, [2] Less than 1 week, [3] Less than 3 days, [4] Next Day, [5] Same Day

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  23. How well do the "non-technical" aspects of the spatial@ucsb Lab (temperature, space, chairs, monitor arms, security etc.) meet your needs?

  24. Are there any comments/suggestions you have for the spatial@ucsb lab?