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Hi! We have used games such as Shattered Crystal and The flying Carpet successfully in school for years now but with the progression of operating...
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Hello, all.. This may be of VERY limited use, but I figured it's good to share the knowledge.. Our school runs the non-IIS version of Metro...
View ArticleCareers and Work Experience
Hi All, We've been asked about a database to look after work experience placements, careers consultation meetings etc... Does anyone have any...
View ArticleSmartInk Layer Problem with Powerpoint 2010 *Please Help!*
Afternoon all! I'm having a right drama with Powerpoint and the SmartInk software at the moment, wonder if anyone has experienced this? Our...
View ArticleExamQuest OCR Science software question - Long Shot
Hi Guys, Bit of a longshot but we run an old examquest package (ExamQuest OCR GCSE Chemistry B) but recently the printing option has just greyed...
View ArticleEclipse.net and Mifare card readers
Does anyone know of any way of using either a standard mifare card reader or if there are any readers that can be configured with the correct...
View ArticleSmartboard 10/11 issues with missing DLL
Hi All. I am hoping that someone here knows what is happening with Notebook 10 and 11. A handful of staff have encountered error messages on...
View ArticleeInstruction Interwrite Silent Install
Hey all, I'm working on trying to install Interwrite Workspace Software and Content Software in a silent manner. I've followed the instructions...
View ArticleInstall Lexia via GP
Hi, I need to install Lexia on a lot of PCs and I've seen that there are two MSI files on their site, the updater and the fresh installer. I know...
View Article40 Ways to use Google apps in the Classroom
Google sent me some presentations I thought I'd share. 40 ways to use google apps in the classroom...
View ArticleBETT Awards 2014 Finalist
Hello We're absolutely thrilled to be a finalist for the ICT Company of the Year (<£1m turnover) award. It's been a very exciting year with a huge...
View ArticlePearson Online Platform
We have a RM CC4 network and I first installed this software in June for a PE BTEC exam. As I was unfamiliar with the whole process It took me about...
View ArticleSome (probably pointless) software rants
I realise that I'm preaching to the choir a bit here, but the amount of frankly rubbish software that I've seen recently has driven me to this. ...
View ArticleVisual Studio 2013
Previously when installation Visual studio 2010, i would untick SQL, F#, C++ and the other features that aren't used by students to save on disk...
View ArticleAlice - A required file was not able to be opened
My school's library is using the Alice library system and in the last week, they have incurred an error when logging on to the software. When typing...
View ArticleiMindMap?
Must admit, I have never heard about iMindMap before but a member of staff asked if I knew of a free alternative and thought I would throw it out to...
View ArticleAppInventor - disappearing blocks
We use AppInventor as part of our KS4 IT curriculum (we run it on a VM on each client machine), and are experiencing a very odd issue with certain...
View ArticlePython 3.3.2 installation
Hi All, I am trying to prepare for the installation of Python 3.3.2 for our ICT departments. I have downloaded both MSI files for 3.3.2 and...
View ArticleMusic programme for Windows?
Any recommendations for a music programme - preferably low cost or free - for Windows please? I know about Sibelius but this isn't for exam work more...
View ArticleAudacity 2.0.5, Blender 2.29, Inkscape 0.48.4 and VLC 2.1.0
It's the time of year that I repackage a whole bunch of software to update our system: All used at your own risk!, but they have been deployed to...
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