As another school year begins, staff and students will be bringing their educational tools like laptops, tablets and smart phones into the schools and classrooms. They will as well be using the Internet and sharing files as always. The last stateme... Read the rest of the entry »
With the growth of the use of tablets like the Apple iPad, we have gotten frequent questions about what the best set of basic applications that one might consider that would be either free or affordable for most programs and students. What follows is a... Read the rest of the entry »
With Summer TRIO Programs about to begin, I thought it might be a good idea to review some simple practices that can help your staff and students to avoid the persistent threats that can create total havoc due to computer malware (i.e. malicious softwa... Read the rest of the entry »
Google Voice is a free service that lets you control and manage your calls from the Web or your mobile device. You can get a new phone number or use an existing number to consolidate calls made to multiple numbers and control who can call and when. You... Read the rest of the entry »
The Google URL Shortener takes long web addresses and generates a shorter version that is easier share via email, twitter or on the Web. It also generates a QR (Quick Response Code) for your web page that can be read by most smart phones and reports ... Read the rest of the entry »