by Ian Addison | Nov 15, 2014 | Android Apps, blogposts, Hardware
I blogged before about how we have setup our Android tablets so that we can manage them and how we have installed Meraki to do this. I have had questions about what we have done next. There has been an interesting learning curve, it hasn’t been difficult, in...
by Ian Addison | Nov 1, 2014 | blogposts, Hardware
In my last post, I wrote about setting up Meraki to manage our Android tablets. In this post I thought I would go through the physical hardware side from unboxing the tablets to having them setup and ready to play with. As soon as the tablets are turned on, there is...
by Ian Addison | Oct 28, 2014 | blogposts, Hardware
Since posting about our tablet devices, I have received a range of questions about their management so I decided to write two blog posts about how we have set them up and managed them within our school. These are similar steps for our Apple and Android devices. We...
by Ian Addison | Oct 18, 2014 | blogposts, Google Apps, Hardware
Following on from Part 1 where I talked about the physical setting up, this post will talk look at the Google Apps Dashboard and the settings that are currently available. Be aware, this is Google. They change regularly. If it changes a lot, I will update this guide....
by Ian Addison | Oct 18, 2014 | blogposts, Google Apps, Hardware
As mentioned in a previous post, we have just purchased over 100 Chromebooks. These have been a winner so far and the feedback has been fantastic. I have had questions via Twitter asking how we manage them and what you get for the Chrome Management License fee (it...
by Ian Addison | Sep 30, 2014 | blogposts, General Thoughts, Hardware, ICT Co-ordinator Stuff
Following on from my last post where I talked about our ICT journey and where we had come from, this post will discuss our approach to Chromebooks. I have had a Chromebook at home, as well as desktop PCs, for about 3 years. I must say that it was a freebie for doing...
