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ICT Network Manager Churston Ferrers Grammar School are seeking to appoint an experienced IT Network Manager to lead and develop the school’s already successful vision for technology. Churston was one of the first schools in the UK to deploy Google Apps for Education. The latest developments will give the opportunity to lead the early stages of a one to one deployment of Chromebooks. As an experienced network professional, you will have a passion for delivering best practice technological solutions. Full time, permanent contract SO2 Point 32 (£27,323) Closing date is 9.00 am on Thursday 14th August 2014. Interviews will be held on Wednesday 20th August 2014. For more details visit Churston Ferrers Grammar School - Brixham, Devon

Do you not feel the Model contract clauses for Google Apps are enough? https://support.google.com/a/answer/2888485?hl=en

We have used Google Apps for Education for over 7 years. We find ourselves constantly justifying the use of the service usually to Microsoftys. I personally do not believe that Google are doing anything untoward in the Education market in fact I think the complete opposite. A lot of the blog posts you read are made as marketing ploys to try and belittle Google and big up the competitors! See the following points from Google for Education Gmail scans and indexes email for multiple purposes, including spell check, virus and spam protection, features like Priority Inbox and auto-detection of calendar events, relevant search results and advertising; this scanning is done on all incoming emails, is 100% automated and can’t be turned off. When ads in Gmail are turned off for Google Apps for Education, automated scanning that is done in Gmail is not used to target ads to Education users, whether inside Gmail or in other Google products (e.g. YouTube, Google Search, etc.). We do not scan information stored in Google Drive or Docs (or Sheets, Slides, Drawings, Forms) to target ads to Apps for Education customers.

We have used Google Apps for Education for over 7 years. We find ourselves constantly justifying the use of the service usually to Microsoftys. I personally do not believe that Google are doing anything untoward in the Education market in fact I think the complete opposite. A lot of the blog posts you read are made as marketing ploys to try and belittle Google and big up the competitors! See the following points from Google for Education Gmail scans and indexes email for multiple purposes, including spell check, virus and spam protection, features like Priority Inbox and auto-detection of calendar events, relevant search results and advertising; this scanning is done on all incoming emails, is 100% automated and can’t be turned off. When ads in Gmail are turned off for Google Apps for Education, automated scanning that is done in Gmail is not used to target ads to Education users, whether inside Gmail or in other Google products (e.g. YouTube, Google Search, etc.). We do not scan information stored in Google Drive or Docs (or Sheets, Slides, Drawings, Forms) to target ads to Apps for Education customers.

There is now a mobile friendly version but we have not updated to it yet. Our current version works best on Opera on the iPad

Churston Ferrers Grammar School are seeking to appoint a Design and ICT Assistant. The applicant will support the design and creation of resources for students and staff and the operation, maintenance and development of ICT across the school. For this position please apply by application form which is available from the school website, addressed to the Headteacher. Closing date is 9.00 am on Tuesday 25th June 2013. Interviews will be held week commencing 1st July 2013 Churston Ferrers Grammar School » Vacancies

I have tested SLG on iOS5 on my iPad and it is still the same. The only way I can enter into the register is to double tap on the "-" in the mark box and "Select All" you can then type over the entry.

You do need a Mac, I am not aware there is anyway you can build a native app that will appear in the AppStore without the use of a Mac

Canons UniFlow supports both Mac & Windows

I use DeployStudio to image Mac OS over the network

I use Nimblekit to develop iphone apps, All you need is to know how to write an HTML page with Javascript.