This site serves the University of Texas at Austin IT community as a completely unofficial and thoroughly informal archive of its anecdotal history: some trivia is factual, some questionable, and some quite fictional.

Sergeant's cadence for the three-legged march: IT AT UT

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• Legendary personalities
  • Superhero names
• Training program graduates
• Civic and cultural endeavors
  Athletes
  Music
  Dance
  Visual Arts
• Office romances
• Deaths while in IT@UT
• Myers Briggs personality profiles
• Previous occupations of people hired into IT
  • Former teachers and their subjects
  • Military Service
• Academic backgrounds of members of the IT@UT community
• Entering IT@UT
• Adabas DBAs
• Working late and sleeping in

• Training Program
• Intramural Sports
• Bowling
• Golf Adventures
• Happy hours and Drinking Venues
• Eating places
• Social events
• Music ensembles

• Reasons systems went down
• Data Breaches
• Floods, Fires and Accidents
• Technology in Prior Times (Y2K, SSN remediation)
• The QUAL Environment
• Solutions to difficult problems
• Vermin and Critters They may not be technology, but they get into it.
• Obsolete Artifacts, Equipment, and Job Titles
• Early Web Development

• *DEFINE
• *NRRECS
• TXMAIL and TXCALN

Strategic Information Technology Advisory Committee, 2009