If you are a Computer Science user you are able to reserve a conference
room, laptop, or portable projector using your windows/citrix account.
You do not need to log in to view the schedule of the above
resources. If you are not a Computer Science user please
email
rsvp@cs.umd.edu with your
request.
Since the system uses secure web pages you need to tell your browser to
trust the Computer Science Department's ssl certificate. Please go to
www.cs.umd.edu/faq/csdcert.html
for more info. You only need to do this once.
When you are ready to reserve a resource go to
https://reservations.cs.umd.edu.
PLEASE NOTE: There may be times when the CS Department may need to
change your reservation to another room. This would most likely happen
when attendance would be more accommodated by switching room assignments.
You will be taken to the
AV Williams
Conference Rooms calendar. The number in parentheses () is
how many chairs are in each conference room. To switch to the Laptop or
Portable Projectors calendar click on
Laptops
or
Portable Projectors
underneath the
Areas heading.
To book a room simply go to the date that you would like to reserve by
using the
GOTO button on the
top of the page, the grid calendar on the top/right of the page, or the
day/week/month options on the bottom of the page.
If the block of time is free, click on the + sign to get to the
Add Entry screen. You will need to
supply your CS windows/citrix username and password to get to this
screen.
The following describes each field that is on the Add Entry form.
Brief Description: This appears on the main calendar view.
Full Description: This appears if someone clicks on the event
for more details.
Date: The date the reservation
starts.
Time: The time the reservation
starts
Duration: How long the
resources is needed. Default is one hour and you must book time in 30
minute intervals.
Areas: The type of resource
you are booking. Your options are Conference Rooms, Laptops, or
Projectors.
Type: Leave on internal
Repeat Type: Leave set to
none for one time events. Else, pick how often the resource is needed.
Repeat End Date: If you
booked a repeating event this is the last date you need the resource.
Click
Save to add your entry
to the calendar. You will receive a confirmation email stating the
details of your event.
If you need to change or delete your event simply find it on the
calendar and click on it. Once authenticated, you will be presented
with an option to edit or delete your event. If you are editing a
reoccurring event there will be options to modify the event or the
entire series.
Please send reservation issues to
rsvp@cs.umd.edu
and technical issues to
staff@cs.umd.edu.