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EduGeek at BETT 2013 - Parat iPad Cube
Parat run us through their latest iPad storage and security device, and run through the various features. More Info: http://www.parat.eu/Koffer-Licht-IT/Schule-Schulungen-Medien/Aktuelles/Produktneuheiten/Aktion/PARAPROJECT-Cube-fuer-iPad:::2_15_137_144_388.html
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Photographs from BETT 2013
Along with the small product demos and other interesting videos that we have been making, we have been taking photos so that you don't miss out on the EduGeek fun. All the photos can be found in our Flickr! group which you are free to join and add to. Just visit http://www.flickr.com/groups/edugeek-bett-2013.
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EduGeek at BETT 2013 - Festo Manufacturing Demo
A demo of the manufacturing training equipment from Festo, and also a quick look at Netgenium control systems More Info: http://www.festo.com/ http://www.netgenium.co.uk/
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EduGeek at BETT 2013 - Orange OPC Demo
OPC creator Charlie Cooper gives us a short walk through of the product and its capabilities. Some info: For more information, visit www.orangeopc.com Thanks to @Domino for filming the demo.
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Presenting the EduGeek App for Android and iOS
EduGeek - The App We have just launched the EduGeek App for those of you on mobiles. iOS: Get it from http://edugeek.me/to/iosapp Android: Get it from http://edugeek.me/to/droidapp Kindle: Get it from http://edugeek.me/to/kindleapp The app is based on Tapatalk and supports push notifications for new replies, pm's and more. If you have any problems please post in the Site Problems forum. (Apologies for the US spelling of Fav
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100,000 Threads - Woohoo!!
Wow, and we really do mean WOW! EduGeek now has over 100,000 threads gracing its myriad of forums, and this is a really major milestone for a community like ours in that the rate of thread creation is increasing, as is the membership levels far faster than we had predicted. So we'd like to take this opportunity to thank each and every one of you who has either started a thread or posted in one. You make it all worthwhile, and without your contributions and questions, EduGeek would not have come
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EduGeek Christmas Message 2012
YAY! Another year over and now it’s time for all of you lovely ‘geekers to kick back and relax over the Christmas holidays in whatever way works best for you. And what a year it’s been for many. You've seen the ever increasing roll out of managed wireless networks running hand-in-hand with BYOD schemes and Windows 7 finally arriving to many of your networks. Just in time for Windows 8 to arrive on the scene. Not to mention the appearance of Macs, iPads and other table devices in ever larger num
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PaperCut Scripting Competition
Our Server 2012 forum sponsors PaperCut are proud to let all of you 'Geekers in on a little secret. They seem to have ordered a few too many Raspberry Pi boards and want to let you have some, but in the true spirit of the EduGeek community, they want to make you earn them. All you have to do to enter is to read their overview below and follow the instructions within for all of the details you require.
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Xirrus - Art of Wifi
Welcome to the Art-of-Wi-Fi UK Schools Competition Help your students develop the creative skills they need for today’s technology-driven economy, including digital art, animation and coding. Simply submit their digital designs to enter the competition and your school could win £10,000! Entries should be based on visual interpretations of the themes ‘How Technology Helps Me Learn’ or ‘The Future Classroom’. Pupils can create art and animations using smartphones, tablets or computers a
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The Importance of Domains
With the every changing world of technology and education we all understand that nothing stands still. With more and more schools becoming Academies, buying a variety of services from a plethora of providers and having direct control of the funds to buy these, schools are generally more discerning about their presence on the World Wide Web. The bold choice to take control of the school's presence can be beneficial for a number of reasons. This change of stance can result in websites which engage
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An EduGeek Roundup of Free Network Monitoring Tools
Keeping a constant eye on large networks is hard work, and it is often the case that you never get to find out about problems until after they have struck, which can sometimes make you look a bit foolish, especially when it is an obscure piece of networking equipment or long ignored device that decides to go ‘pop’ at a critical time. This is why you need a network monitoring tool. These, when configured correctly will give you the low down on what is on your network, what state it is in and, wh
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Internet Safety Talking Point 2
This is my latest article based on Scott McLeod’s 26 Internet Safety Talking Points. Over the next few weeks I am looking at each point to tease apart the ideals behind them, to try to see both sides of the discussion and to share examples about who others have work on the issues. A lot of this will be from a UK-centric position but hopefully it will provide some insight into the similarities and differences with our friends in other countries. Today’s point is about Decision Making
