
FRS 2.0 Received University of California Larry Sautter Award for Achievement in University Computing
Facilities Reservations System (FRS 2.0) has received University of California’s Larry L. Sautter Silver Award for Achievement in University Computing. The Larry Sautter Award is the highest IT (informational technology) award in the UC System. This award was presented at the UC Computing Services Conference held at UC Davis, June 16th 2009.
SRS Was Presented in National Institute of Health Workshop
Shared Resources Scheduling and Management System (SRS) was presented in Workshop on Efficient Management and Utilization of Core Facilities held by the National Institute of Health, July 14-15, 2009, on a poster session. The purpose of this workshop was to discuss the state of existing NIH-funded research core facilities, identify common problems encountered during their operation and use, and raise options for maximizing the use and efficiency of core facilities. SRS presented and demonstrated the solution for managing Core Facilities / Shared Resources efficiently, fulfilling NIH reporting guidelines.
FRS 2.0 has been developed to manage facility scheduling through the use of Web 2.0 technology. FRS modernizes the facility reservation processes for both facility users and administrative staff. FRS 2.0 can manage a range of facilities, from single room to multiple room reservations, mimicking the ease of booking a flight. FRS eliminates bookkeeping and monotonous paper work so facility administrators can manage their facilities with ease and lower costs.
FRS 2.0 is a FREE service to higher education and non-profit organizations. If you are a for profit organization or private corporation, please visit the Contact page for special pricing.
Today, resource sharing has become a necessity for modern scientific and healthcare research because of the increasing cost and complexity of instruments and facilities. If you are a manager of public funded shared resources and want to ensure that proper record keeping and usage charge structure meet federal mandates, SRS is the best choice for you. SRS is a web-based solution for managing shared resources / core facilities that streamlines the scheduling, accounting, and reporting processes. More product details>>