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EduGeek EDIT Conf 2016 Tickets Now Available!
Kindly Sponsored by Smoothwall And we’re off! We are very pleased to let you know that tickets for our EDIT 2016 conf are now on general release for those of you who had been waiting very patiently. The conf is on Thursday, 2 June 2016 from 09:30 to 17:00. This conf should be a great day out and with input from the likes of Microsoft, BenQ, Smoothwall, Schoolcomms and others TBC as well as a whole raft of exhibitors wanting to show you their latest and best technologies. Re
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Stone Computers 25th Anniversary Tour
For those of you who are not aware, Stone Computers are currently doing a rather funky roadshow in a rather big truck up and down England and Wales showing off their newest technologies and devices including: Brand new solutions from Stone including Unity, Assist, Connected, Integrum and Serverless Innovative Microsoft solutions including Azure, Office 365 and Enterprise Mobility Suite The latest and greatest Windows 10 devices from the likes of Acer, Microsof
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EduGeek EDIT Conference 2016
We are pleased to announce that we have set a date for our 2016 EDIT conference. The event will take place on Thursday the 2nd June at the National Space Centre in Leicester. We are still in the early stages of planning but already have some awesome ideas for speakers and topics lined up and it promises to be a great day. This is a great location for all of our members who previously have not been able to travel up to Preston in the past and its location in central England means that those
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Announcing the Official Edugeek Game Servers - Minecraft and more.
EduGeek is again hosting its own Minecraft server, for the use of any and all members of the site who wish to play. Hopefully the first of a number of gaming servers. The server is now running Resonant Rise: Mainline, available via the ATLauncher. All the optional mods are installed except EiraIRC. You can pick between JourneyMap and VoxelMap. To log in to the server, you will first need to update your profile, adding your Minecraft username to the relevant field. The whitelist wi
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PSA: Block the latest .NET update on your Exchange Servers
From the Exchange Team blog... http://blogs.technet.com/b/exchange/archive/2016/02/10/on-net-framework-4-6-1-and-exchange-compatibility.aspx Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00 [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\NET Framework Setup\NDP\WU] "BlockNetFramework461"=dword:00000001
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EduGeek Mobile App Beta Testers needed!
We are working on new versions of the EduGeek iOS and Android app's are we are looking for more testers. If you would like to join either of these groups please follow the steps below: Android: Please fill in this survey and we will email you a link to join the beta testing program asap. iOS: Please fill in this survey to allow us to add you to our test pool as the iTunes App store requires manual steps for us to enable access to test. Once we have our test app approved by Apple you wi
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Microsoft reply to your MoU questions
A bit of background first….Microsoft has had an UK Schools Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with DfE for over 10 years, which includes UK specific discounts and licensing concessions for on-premises software purchased through a Volume Licensing Agreement. In January, we renewed the MoU under a slightly different name – the ‘Education Cloud Transition Agreement’ – the reason for the change of name is to indicate that this is a transition agreement, to allow UK Schools the time to move to Cloud
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BETT 2016 - Where to Find our Sponsors
Once again the world's largest educational technology event is almost here. This years event will be bigger than ever and we shall be there to provide guidance and a comfy place to rest your feet. From the largest to the smallest companies, BETT will have them all showing off their latest and greatest products as well as seminars, break out sessions and a whole raft of other activities catering for all areas of the educational sphere which utilise IT. [ATTACH=CONFIG]34394[/ATTACH] 20st
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The EduGeek Christmas 2015 Message
Here we are once more at the end of another year, and one that will see this Christmas message go up on the VBulletin based EduGeek for the last time, but more on that later. For most it has been a fun packed year with Windows 10 finally arriving and proving to be much better received than Window 8 and with the added benefit that it came free for home/personal upgrades. So, Yay Microsoft! On the EduGeek front it has been a year of us waiting with baited breath as Invision Power Suite 4 was fin
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DalekSek is giving away his LastPass Win!
DalekSek has kindly decided to give his LastPass Premium he won on the EduGeek competition. To win go to his thread: http://www.edugeek.net/forums/general-chat/157982-lastpass-compitition.html and follow the instructions below before 1pm Monday:
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Happy SysAdmin Day 2015 - Now here is a prize
Happy SysAdmin Day to all techs and SysAdmin's out there. We know at times working in IT in education can be a thankless job but we would like to offer a few prizes to all of you out there to appreciate the tireless hours all of you provide to help the greater good in education and other areas. EDIT: Here is a little song for you all: The first competition is a simple one, post a reply here before the Tuesday 00:00 (UK) and you have entered (only 1 entry). The prizes for the competitio
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Windows 10 is here!
Now Microsoft has started pushing Windows 10 out we thought we would list some of the information and threads we have on EduGeek. To start off you can find out about the different editions of Windows 10 and your upgrade options (ty Arthur): Our dedicated Windows 10 forum can be found here and we also have these threads which may prove useful when we all learn more: The Windows 10 thread Microsoft Windows 10 Quick Guide Deploying Windows 10 Windows 10 Media Creation Tool When will Wi
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