Knowledge Base

What You Can Expect from Us 
  • Dedication to you, our group, and The Ohio State University.
  • Open, honest, and fair communication, feedback, assessments, and tasking.
  • Teaching: assistance in helping you reach your potential.
  • Learning: willingness to listen to and try new ideas, and not assuming our thoughts are better than yours.
  • High expectations of you and how you treat our customers.
What We Expect from You

Student employees have the opportunity to earn up to 320 AXP hours while working in FITS.

Experience Setting O

All hours in FITS must be logged under Experience Setting O, Design or Construction Related Employment. 

Hours should be entered as bulk time, not as average weekly hours. You may need to use the website instead of the app to enter bulk hours.

If you wish to include images of any building models you completed during your time with FITS in your portfolio, please note that drawings of University buildings are not considered public data according to the Institutional Data Policy. Therefore, refrain from sharing them when identifying information is included in the image. Please follow the guidelines below:

FITS is A&P's central resource for cross-function dashboards and reports.  As the Data Governance and Tableau Projects lead for A&P, we have the resources and expertise to assist departments across A&P with their analytics needs.

Requests for a new report or dashboard can be submitted via a Report Request through our intake form.

https://go.osu.edu/arch-data-request

The following standards have been developed through partnership of the FITS developer resources with the goal of creating common practices of development that will ensure the team is capable of supporting each others work while also fostering continual improvement.

Languages

FITS has established standards in language choice for development.  Team members should default to the following languages for the given needs.

Topic: DevOps

This article describes lists the modules the "Space Manager" role in SIMS. See the SIMS User Guide for other instructional SIMS articles.

Topic: SIMS

This is a step by step guide to creating a GIS Service that shares data to the web.

Topic: Enterprise GIS

This is a step by step guide to creating ArcGIS Online Content using an Experience Builder Template.

Topic: Enterprise GIS

A KB for users looking to connect to GIS data or reconnect after the February 2024 migration.

Topic: Enterprise GIS

This article discusses upcoming changes to some Research and Reserch Service Room Sub-Types.

Topic: SIMS