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We have had no issues and no bandwidth issues. We chose the cloud, because we didn't want the hassle of setting it up locally. The cloud appears to be the same and they keep it up to date as well. We are now using the following devices minipc device https://amzn.to/32mD438 to run our signage from the cloud

We are using Xibo in the cloud and costs about £15 per year per screen. We are using a mixture of older SFF and windows 10 https://www.amazon.co.uk/Beelink-x5-Z8350-Processor-Graphics-computer/dp/B07FYYZBV8/ref=sr_1_1_sspa?ie=UTF8&qid=1545400691&sr=8-1-spons&keywords=beelink&psc=1 with no issues.

Commencing as soon as possible, we are seeking for a reliable individual with previous experience and a keen interest in IT to join our IT Services department. The role entails providing cross-college technical, hardware and software support for equipment and facilities in order to ensure an excellent service to students and staff. This includes supporting desktop and laptop users working in both windows and Apple Mac environments, Printing, Audio Visual, BYOD & telephones. If you would like to apply for this role please complete an Application Form and Supporting Statement, and return to [email protected] by noon on 9th April 2018. Interviews will be held on Tuesday 17th April 2018. Long Road Sixth Form College is committed to the promotion of equality and the elimination of discrimination. We welcome applications from all members of the community. We do not accept CVs as valid applications for our advertised roles. We will not accept any applications forwarded via recruitment agencies. Full details from: https://www.longroad.ac.uk/the-college/careers/vacancies/it-services-technician/

We use around 8 Home Cinema Projectors (Optoma) in our media rooms and they have been there for about 3 years with no issues or bulbs going. I would suggest changing supplier. We also have around 100 epson projectors, but they have been the EBX- range which cam with an educational warranty. Also the lamps are not as expensive as they used to be - around £70 Jason

Our friendly, diligent IT Services department provides practical technical assistance to both our staff and students, ensuring that all the College’s technical requirements are fully met. We are seeking for an enthusiastic and committed person with a keen interest in IT to join a hard-working team of 4 in running a full IT service. We require that candidates for this role be flexible and willing learn and assist in a number of areas including support, development, customer service and some project work. This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated individual, to develop their skills and knowledge. Full training will be given, including guidance on all in-house processes and procedures, and a City and Guilds Level 2 Diploma in Professional Competence for IT delivered by Cambridge Regional College (CRC) – so by the end of the apprenticeship the successful candidate will have of achieved a nationally recognised qualification, as well as attaining valuable work experience. Should you wish to apply for this role please complete an Application Form and return this to us by noon on 7 January 2016. Please note that we intend to hold interviews during the week commencing 11 January 2016. We do not accept CVs as valid applications for our advertised roles. Full details here - IT Services Apprentice | Long Road Sixth Form College Long Road Sixth Form College is committed to the promotion of equality and the elimination of discrimination. We welcome applications from all members of the community. The College holds Investors in People and Positive About Disabled People status.

Reprographics Technician - Cambridge - Long Road Sixth Form College We are seeking to recruit an enthusiastic Reprographics Technician to provide a high quality and efficient reprographics service for all staff and students. The ideal candidate will have recent work experience within a busy work environment and will be confident working independently. Good team-working skills are essential, as are excellent customer and communication skills. Should you wish to apply for this role please complete an Application Form and return this to us by noon on noon on Tuesday 28 July 2015. It is our intention to hold interviews for this role on Thursday 13 August 2015. Please be aware that we will not accept CVs as valid applications for our advertised vacancies. Long Road Sixth Form College is committed to paying the Living Wage. Full details on our website at Vacancies | Long Road Sixth Form College or any questions can be directed to myself

Registry MIS Data Support Officer 37 hours per week, full year • £17,968.00 – £19,875.00 • Permanent To commence immediately, we are seeking to recruit an enthusiastic and experienced person to join our busy Registry team to assist with the accurate management of the College’s data systems. The ideal candidate will be have some experience of working on data collection and data management projects. Experience of managing data within an educational environment would be an advantage. Closing date: noon on 25 March 2015 Interview date: w/c 30 March 2015 How to apply | Long Road Sixth Form College

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Permanent, Part Time Situated close to the centre of Cambridge, Long Road is a popular and successful Sixth Form College with 2,100 16-19 year old full time students. Long Road was recently judged by OFSTED to be Good for Overall Effectiveness, and we are now taking the next steps to become an Outstanding College. We seek teaching and support staff who are committed to our unique ethos of working in partnership with individual students to ensure each achieves his or her full potential. To provide technical support to the Visual Arts department, with specific responsibilities to Art and Photography, working 37 hours per week, term-time only. You will be a highly committed individual, fully conversant with the requirements of our exceptional A Level and Applied courses in Art and Photography, with the creative and interpersonal skills to support students and staff as part of our outstanding technician team. Previous experience within an art or photography environment is essential, as are specialist skills in film and digital photographic equipment and processing, Mac hardware and software, Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator as a minimum. Long Road Sixth Form College is committed to the promotion of equality and the elimination of discrimination. We welcome applications from all members of the community. The College holds Investors in People and Positive About Disabled People status. If you would like to apply for the role please complete an Application Form which can be found at VISUAL ARTS TECHNICIAN (ART AND PHOTOGRAPHY) | Long Road Sixth Form College, Cambridge Please note that we do not accept CVs as valid applications for our advertised vacancies. Please be aware that interviews for this role will take place during the fortnight commencing 18 August 2014.

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Permanent, Full Time Situated close to the centre of Cambridge, Long Road Sixth Form College is a popular and successful Sixth Form College with 2,100 16-19 year old full time students. Long Road was recently judged by OFSTED to be Good for Overall Effectiveness, and we are now taking the next steps to become an Outstanding College. We seek teaching and support staff who are committed to our unique ethos of working in partnership with individual students to ensure each achieves his or her full potential. An outstanding opportunity has arisen for an IT Services Technician to join the highly successful IT Services department. Working 37 hours per week, full year, the post-holder will configure, operate and maintain computer equipment and networks, and provide cross-College technical and software support to students and staff. Computing qualifications, the ability to work independently and pro-actively, and a commitment to deliver excellent standards of customer service are all essential for the role. Long Road Sixth Form College is committed to the promotion of equality and the elimination of discrimination. We welcome applications from all members of the community. The College holds Investors in People and Positive About Disabled People status. If you would like to apply for the role please complete an Application Form which can be found at IT SERVICES TECHNICIAN | Long Road Sixth Form College, Cambridge Please note that we do not accept CVs as valid applications for our advertised vacancies. Please be aware that interviews for this role will take place during the fortnight commencing 18 August 2014.

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