Need recommendations for SEN Software and Online Resources (primary)
Two areas I'm looking at right now and was wondering what other people are using/would recommend. Thought I would ask about both in one post to save clutter :) Sen software: We are looking for software...
View ArticlePCE (Policy Central Enterprise) Forensic Server Running Out Of Space
Our PCE server is running out of space (this morning we had just 14MB free out of 500GB). It's a VM but the host is also running out of space but I was able to expand the hard disk by 25GB so I/we have...
View ArticleIssue with Illustrator CS5
We have had a strange issue just raise it's head. Students are unable to open an existing illustrator file if it is in their userarea, but can open the same file from a USB stick. However, when they do...
View ArticleRestoring SIMS Data
Hi I'm waiting to restore an older version of the SIMS database, but as a separate database and not overwrite the existing one to login to a backup from some time ago. I have used SQL management studio...
View ArticleSIMS Autumn Release (7.172) any problems?
Hi all, Upgraded SIMS to the Autumn release this evening. How is everyone getting on with it? Any known or bizarre issues cropped up? Cheers
View ArticleSketch up Extension
Hello, One of our schools would like an extension install into Sketch Up. The instructions I have found require each user to do this. Is there a way we can deploy this out so its all automatic please?...
View ArticleWriting With Symbols 2000
Quick request - does anyone have the installer for this program? I know it's been superseded, but I have a school who had it on and old PC which has now died and they would like to use it again... same...
View ArticleMinecraftEdu?!
Is anyone using the MinecraftEdu under the new $5 per head scheme? I've been tasked to looking into this for the school and not sure where to start.
View ArticleIllustrator CS6 silhouette connect
Probably a long shot, but does anyone use silhouette connect for illustrator CS6?
View ArticleLibrary Software for Primary school
Currently we are running Junior Librarian 3.2.2 which is ancient but does exactly what we need and has been pretty solid. We have a maintenance contract with MLS but they are pushing for us to move to...
View ArticlePortableApps data dir, GIMP
Looked into installing GIMP from portableapps website, to just put on a network share instead of working out how to deploy it It wanted to write to the Data dir, which would be bad, the fix is: Open...
View Articleunity webplayer 5.5
Hello, I was wondering if anyone successfully deployed unity web player 5.5 over a windows based network yet? I have also attempted to do a local install but doesn't seem to like network accounts as it...
View ArticleECDL (ICDL) courseware for Windows 10/Office 2016
Hi I manage ICDL (ECDL) in New Zealand and we are the sole distributor of the programme in NZ. We have a number of schools and PTE's here in NZ that have upgraded to Windows 10/Office 2016. We have...
View Articlesmart notebook font issue
Ive got a whiteboard pc that has sasoon penpals font installed. In for example word its fine select the font type and its in sasoon but in notebook (15) it says sasoon but looks like the default aerial...
View ArticlePolicy Central and Switch User
Has any one else come across this problem. We use PCE in school for monitoring purposes. When a user selects switch user on windows PCE stops capturing for the new user. I haven't had a definite answer...
View ArticleMicrosoft Small Basic - Can You Change The Temp Folder Location
We've just started rolling out Microsoft Small Basic and we have an small issue that if you try and run your code after opening the program is crashes and stops working. If you save the program first...
View ArticleSoftware repacements for Serif WebPlus and MoviePlus
Hi As Serif are moving down the Affinity route and discontinuing WebPlus and MoviePlus products, what are schools now using for web design and movie creation when moving to Windows 10? I don't think we...
View ArticleRotacloud? Or another software that does the same thing?
Hi, I have been asked to find a software that will allow staff to check the rota without having to be on site. Unfortunately the usual ways such as google drive, one drive etc etc are not allowed due...
View ArticleSibelius 8 forever crashing
We have sibelius installed using windows 7 on a small number of Pc's. The pcs have hardly any other software on them and have a lot of ram. We are experiencing regualar crashes with the software, where...
View ArticleTucasi SCO/Dinner Money WebApp/Other problems
Got a few problems with Tucasi! Has anyone had the same and/or got a fix? 1. The dinner money webapp has stopped connecting in Chrome (IE is fine). 2. Trying to add new users to SCO which requires...
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