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EduGeek Members Offer - Get NetSupport Notify for only £1 per licence!
Get NetSupport Notify for only £1 per licence! NetSupport is offering EduGeek members an exclusive ‘back to school’ offer on its desktop alerting and notification solution, NetSupport Notify! Until the end of September, members can gain NetSupport Notify for only £1 per perpetual licence! NetSupport Notify is a solution specifically designed to help schools boost their communication and support their emergency and lockdown procedures. Using NetSupport Notify, schools can deliver one-w
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Webinars
CloudReady Webinar - Tuesday 24th of September - 2pm
In the year and a half since Neverware officially launched CloudReady in the UK, Neverware has helped schools convert tens of thousands of older computers into new Chrome devices, allowing schools to free up budget, secure their devices and make technology a fast and reliable classroom asset again. During this webinar, Will Smith of Neverware will share new product developments from CloudReady, discuss the critical security risks schools face from the impending Windows 7 End of Life, and talk
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Releases
NetSupport V4.75 Launched
NetSupport's big new update to their NetSupport DNA software (Network and IT Management with Safeguarding solution) is here and ready for 'Back to School'! Without further ado, let’s take a look at the new features... Firstly, in addition to being able to restrict websites and applications by their specific names, you can now block or restrict apps and games by their window’s title. How does this help? Well, it means that technicians can add a broader layer of security while keeping users on
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PaperCut Print Deploy To The Rescue
You know the drill. The phone rings, the email chimes, someone walks up while you're making a coffee. "Hey, we've bought a new printer. Can you install it for us?" And this is your thought process. This is what goes through your mind in the nano-seconds it takes to respond to that … question: Please tell me it's networkable. I hope its DHCP stack is reliable. It better work with a DHCP reservation. What’s its duty cycle? This department has some heavy users. What capacity toner does
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EduGeek
100,000 Members - WooHoo!!!
Well, this snuck up on us a bit! In our pre-occupation with the site upgrade we had almost taken our eye off the ball and let this not so small milestone fly past us. So here we are, a tad over 14 years into life, over 1.6 million posts spread over 181,000 threads, 12 BETT’s and 10 ISTE’s under our belt, many, many millions of visits each year and an ever growing and vibrant community full of the most helpful, knowledgeable (and often patient) professional techies you will find anywhere on th
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NetSupport Launches new DNA 'how to' Video
Since there are so many features within NetSupport DNA (the school Network and IT Management solution with Safeguarding and optional Classroom Management), we decided to create a that provides a bit more detail about each core feature – from distributing software and updates using ‘push’ and ‘pull’, to a comprehensive range of tools for Network Managers to use on an immediacy basis (such as a full view of all active online devices to remote control) – and much more. In addition, th
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Events
Edufuturists Summit and Awards 2019
Edufuturists Summit and Awards 2019 The 2nd annual Edufuturists Summit and Awards will be held at the Brave Centre in Oswaldtwistle in Lancashire on the 12th July and promises to be a great day. With talks, workshops and an awards ceremony this summit, only in its second year, looks to become a staple on the calendar for educators in the UK. The summit will feature talks from: NetSupport Google C-Learning Texthelp Learning by Questions BenQ As well as workshops
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Events
Come and see EduGeek and NetSupport @ ISTE 2019 Philadelphia
EduGeek Kindly Hosted By We really are not stopping at the moment! Fresh on the heels of our Salisbury EDIT Conference, we are now, once more, packing our bags and flying off to the ISTE Conference in Philadelphia. Hosted, very kindly once more, by NetSupport, we shall be there on booth 1936 to meet our US members and spread the ‘geeky goodness. So pop by for some chat and freebies as it’s always great to see you all and get yourself booked on NetSupport Wheel of Fortune for some
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Articles
Want to give the Department for Education some feedback?
The other week we had a chat with Tony Sheppard (@Grumbledook) who is currently talking to the DfE about data protection in schools. However he is hitting a little snag, since the demise of BECTA 10 years ago the DfE has little information on what goes on regarding technologies in schools. Because of this, he has asked both ourselves and ANME to seek out 4 volunteers each to help him get the information they need to enable the govt to get a better idea of the challenges faced by IT departmen
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NetSupport School launches Google Classroom integration at ISTE 2019
NetSupport is delighted to announce the launch of Google Classroom integration in its award-winning classroom management solution, NetSupport School, at ISTE 2019! As schools continue to heavily invest in edtech, NetSupport remains focused on ensuring schools maximise its use and benefits by keeping it simple. According to research by PwC, only 10 per cent of 2,000 teachers surveyed reported feeling secure in their abilities to incorporate “higher-level” technology into their classroom, while 5
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Events
EduGeek EDIT 2019 - All You Need To Know
Kindly Sponsored By Here we go! With only a few day left before the conference it is time for us to pack our bags, set the sat-nav and strike on out down to the warmer parts of the country! But, to keep you all in the loop, here is the final run down for the day including the program, exhibition and 'stuff. We'll not reiterate the location and travel/hotel details etc. as you can find them all on our initial article here - http://www.edugeek.net/s/edugeek/612-edugeek-edit-2019-confer
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Events
EduGeek EDIT 2019 Conference is go! Thurs 30th May in Salisbury!
Sponsored By It’s that time once more, and after last years sadly cancelled event, it makes us very happy to announce that the annual EduGeek EDIT Conference is go. This year we have finally manged to do what we have promised for some time and host the event in a location that is much easier for those of you in the south of England and south Wales to get to. The historic town of Salisbury. EDIT 2019 will be held on Thursday, May the 30th and hosted in Bishop Wordsworth’s School, bor
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