Services
🎓Support for Education
Identification & Access
- 🆔 Iscte Card: Institutional identification that grants access to spaces and services.
- 🧑💻 Iscte Account: Credentials for authentication in internal systems.
- 📧Institutional email account: For official communications.
Teaching & Learning
- 📚 Moodle – Plataforma de e-Learning.
- 💻 Online-Learning – Plataforma de aprendizagem online.
Research & Resources
Infrastructure & Connectivity
- 📶Wireless network (Wi-Fi): Access throughout the campus campus.
- 🔐VPN: Secure remote access to Iscte’s internal resources.
Tools, Services & Software
🏢 Support for Management
Identification & Access
- 🆔 Iscte Card: Institutional identification that grants access to spaces and services.
- 🧑💻 Iscte Account: Credentials for authentication in internal systems.
- 📧Institutional email account: For official communications.
Infrastructure & Connectivity
- 📶Wireless network (Wi-Fi): Access throughout the campus campus.
- 📞 VoIP: Voice calls using an Internet connection.
- 🔐VPN: Secure remote access to Iscte’s internal resources.
Tools, Services & Software
🔬 Support for Research
Identification & Access
- 🆔 Iscte Card: Institutional identification that grants access to spaces and services.
- 🧑💻 Iscte Account: Credentials for authentication in internal systems.
- 📧Institutional email account: For official communications.
Research & Resources
- 📚 Scientific and Academic Databases
Research Data Management
- Zenodo – Trusted repository for storing and sharing research data (Manual)
- ARGOS / OpenDMP / DMPOnline – Tools for creating data management plans.
- Amnesia / DataTags / Zingtree / ARX – Data Anonymization Tool – Tools for anonymising research data.
- Data encryption – Recommendations for security and protection of private data.
- The Carpentries – Teaching basic coding and data science skills.
Persistents Identifiers
Tools, Services & Software
Infrastructure & Connectivity
- 📶Wireless network (Wi-Fi): Access throughout the campus campus.
- 📞 VoIP: Voice calls using an Internet connection.
- 🔐VPN: Secure remote access to Iscte’s internal resources.
- Hosting/Housing Services (Sites hosting and equipament housing).
💾 Backups
Protection against hardware failures, protection against cyber attacks, and protection against human error. Learn +
🤝 Collaboration and Knowledge
Research Support Tools
- Teams – Communication and collaboration platform.
- Educast – Video management service.
- Filesender – Sending and temporary storage of large files.
- NAU – Online education and training platform for large audiences.
- Videocast – Service of video transmission, audio and slides in real time.
- Colibri/Zoom – Videoconference Service.
🧑💻 User Account
Iscte assigns a user account to each member of its community. The account is personal and non-transferable. For example, user Xisto Ximenes has the credentials below. Learn +
- Username: xxnes@iscte-iul.pt
- Email address: Xisto_Ximenes@iscte-iul.pt
- Password: Password.2020
📧 Email
Iscte’s email service includes:
- Individual accounts: Each user has an institutional account for personal and professional use.
- Shared accounts: Ideal for teams or departments that need shared access.
- Distribution lists: Facilitate communication with specific groups (e.g., departments, projects).
All of this is supported by the Office 365 platform, ensuring integration with other tools such as Teams, OneDrive, and SharePoint.
How to access institutional email?
🖨️ Printing and Scanning
Printing, Photocopying, and Scanning Service. Learn +
Who can use it?
- Exclusively for Iscte employees: teachers, researchers, and technical staff.
How does it work?
- Standard printer: “Iscte on printers.iul.intra”
- Already installed on computers assigned to employees.
- Can also be installed on personal computers.
How to install/configure the printer?
🌐 Networks and Connectivity
💻 Software
Personal use software, standard installations, open-source software.
- 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.
- Intel – Includes software development toolkits.
- 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 Statistics – Advanced statistical analysis.
- IBM SPSS Modeler – Application of data extraction and text analysis software.
- Stata – Statistical software.
- think-cell – 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.