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Microsoft @BETT 2017 Roundup
This year’s Microsoft stand at BETT was definitely a place which was on pretty much everyone’s ‘must see’ list and we had our stand staff pop over to take a look at the things that you may have either missed or had you not been there, were not aware of. My own personal highlight was the Surface Studio. We had been aware that they had made great efforts to obtain on of these for the show and I was very happy to see one present and being demonstrated by guest artist Tony Harmer from Adobe. This
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NEW offer from NetSupport
Calling all EduGeek users…get NetSupport DNA for an amazing price! As many of you will know, NetSupport DNA provides IT technicians with a complete toolkit of IT asset management features to effectively track, monitor and manage IT assets across a school or Trust; while teachers can access our award winning classroom management tools to leverage the full value of technology-led learning. And finally our built-in safeguarding module is also included as standard, helping staff and l safeguard
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Webinars
Google EduGeek Webinar: 2017 Product Launches - Thursday 23rd - 2PM
As more schools across the UK deploy G Suite and Chromebooks, join Google to hear about the latest product launches across Chrome, Classroom, and more. This session will also feature an in-depth look at administrator functionality for managing Android Apps on Chromebooks, stories from reference schools, and a Q & A session with technical experts. Watch live on Thursday 23rd - 2PM Submit any questions you would like answered in the comments or this thread This will be streamed via You
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Last chance to enter the BETT competition
We have decided to extend entries until tomorrow at 1pm to give you all a last chance to enter our giveaway. To enter simply create a post titled "Monday" using this link: EduGeek Comp Entries Read more about the prizes at: EduGeek @BETT Live Stream Competition Those of you that entered during the BETT show have extra chances to win.
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EduGeek @BETT Live Stream Competition
Can’t make it to BETT and at least want a few freebies? Well we have the perfect solution for you! Now our live stream is up and running we are to raffle off five prizes which, we are sure, will make up for you’re not being able to make it to Excel. To enter all we need you to do is to watch our live stream and look for a ‘keyword’ in the video description. Once you have seen the word then please post it in this thread here with the title of each day, e.g. Thursday: EduGeek Comp Entries You
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Welcome to Foldr v4
Foldr brings together your digital resources, school network, cloud services and mobile devices into one seamless, elegant and fun-to-use learning environment. Forget using separate apps and standalone web services - Foldr enables file access, student collaboration, homework management and so much more. Ready for any device they throw at you - Provide access to 'My Documents' and shared drives from any device, on and off campus. - Connect could storage (Google Drive, OneDrive, Dropbox
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Events
EduGeek @ C381 BETT 2017 is (almost) go! We have prizes & pizza!
It’s here, almost! By the time you read this, we at EduGeek will be busying ourselves, packing bags and cases, frantically sorting last minute admin details out and getting ready to make our way to London on Monday to join Smoothwall at the stand (C381) to get it ready for Wednesday morning. And what a stand it will be! I’ll not give any spoilers, but there will be monsters! If you are coming to BETT please do pop by and have a chat, we are always glad to see you and please don’t think
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EduGeek and our Sponsors at BETT 2017
BETT 2017 is almost here, where has the time gone! One minute it’s the end of the summer holidays and the next we’re knee deep in preparation for BETT 2017. From January the 25th to the 28th the world leading suppliers and innovators in the world of Educational IT will be setting up shop at Excel London for 4 days of full on geekery and talks. If you have never been to BETT we would suggest you try and get down there as many of our members can confirm, it’s well worth the visit and an esse
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Windows 10 Creators Update
Following on from last year’s anniversary update, which many saw as primarily as a roll up of bug fixes and optimisations and, yes, the addition of a few new features, Microsoft are to roll out what can be seen as quite a big expansion to Windows 10’s capabilities in the form of the Creators Update. You can see a preview the Creators Update overview at the Microsoft October 2016 Event here. Be warned it’s over 2 hours long, but well worth the viewing: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SNeVaa
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EduGeek
The EduGeek Christmas Message 2016
We’re here, the last week of work for 2016 is finally upon us and we here at EduGeek have no doubt that you are either currently running around trying to sort out final bits of work, barricaded in your offices sobbing into a half empty tin of Quality Streets or preparing the survival bunker for 2017. Or you could simply be spending your time explaining to staff that having 1000 kids all hammering the internet means that no one gets any kind of decent bandwidth So to ease you out of the year a
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Webinars
Google G Suite Webinar - 08 Dec 2016
A heads up here for all of you who are either running Google Apps, or Chromebooks, or may simply be looking into them. Google are to host a webinar for you all 14:30 on Thursday the 8th December 2016. Information on the content of this webcast can be found below: If you have any questions before the event you would like Google to address please post them below and we'll get them off to Google. Please also note that there should be opportunity at the end of the webinar for a live Q&
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A year of Windows in Education with EduGeek and Microsoft Education
Here we go! We are very happy to announce that in partnership with Microsoft Education we are to bring you a whole 12 months of Windows 10, Server 2016 and related product goodness, all with the aim of informing, educating and helping you with the more technical aspects of these products. These will take to the form of focused threads (in-depth looks at particular issues involving you all), webinars, seminars and other ‘things’ which we are working on (more on those as and when they are read
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