About GO
GO.middlebury.edu is the result of workaholic tendencies combined with an active imagination. -cnorris
How GO benefits the Middlebury Community
- Provides a fast, intuitive way to navigate to many common applications & services.
- Provides a much-needed solution for top-level redirect requests.
- Works from on-campus or off-campus.
How GO benefits the IT Helpdesk
- Provides Helpdesk staff with an easy tool to help folks navigate to common services.
- Reduces the number of where is this and how do I find this support calls and/or help tickets issued.
- Provides global messages during service outages which will also reduces support calls and/or help tickets issued.
- Creates opportunities for Middlebury community members to help develop the tool itself.
What can GO handle?
- Depts / majors (ex: go/bio)
- Offices / administration (ex: go/hr)
- Critical services & applications (ex: go/webmail)
- Top level redirects for print (ex: go.middlebury.edu/breach)
The Future of GO
As the systems and services at Middlebury College become more and more integrated over time, GO should help ease the transition by providing stable, reliable links to the services that you need the most at Middlebury.
Remember, GO URLs do NOT change when the College Web site is re-designed, thus they can be counted on to resolve to the current location of the requested item.
