I left work and went straight to Waterloo Station on Friday, the last day before a two-week break for students and faculty. I’ll be working next week, but the second week we intend to do some Channel sailing. From Waterloo I trained to Portsmouth and took the ferry to Gosport to dine at the Haslar [...]
Okay, if you read this blog and others, it will seem like new technologies like Zimbra and Drupal are set and forget. Five minute installs followed by months of enjoyment and feet on the desk. Most untrue. Here’s one that plagued us for almost a month– the main log in screen to Zimbra (for the [...]
Another Zimbra Collaboration Suite Update: Today I sent out about 2,000 emails on the the system: To Fac/Staff OS X users, three handouts about setting up iPhones (mail, calendars, contacts), installing Zimbra Desktop for OS X, and setting up iCal and OS X Mail. The Pros and Cons of each system were also reviewed, with [...]
Okay, we changed email systems. Farewell FirstClass. Hello, Zimbra. Big changes: strong web client, 2 gigs of storage for faculty/staff, 1 gig for students. Lots of calendars, shared folders, shared mailboxes. Big work: moving contacts, calendars and mail folders from FirstClass. My favorite review so far: my seventh grade son claims his classmates are saying, [...]
Okay, we all want to be and produce life-long learners, but sometimes being a life-long learner is hard work. For example, the goal posts of K12 technology keep moving. What used to be “good enough” changes every two years or so. In the old days, having a good quality file server was fine, and a [...]
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