I’m excited to be at the SMILE-TECH meeting. I learn so much from other districts and it calms me that I’m not out there alone.
Mona Middle School is at 29% absence. Grand Haven is canceling school tomorrow.
MTA check in
Beware 3 years out from a bond issue.
Beware 3com solutions, over-promise, under deliver problems?
There was a great [...]
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Holy Cow! They weren’t kidding about Harvey. Only way in this morning was from the south.
Start time: 10:10 am
Tech Plans
Most that have been submitted have been approved. There are districts that are awaiting MEGS approval.
Great efforts.
Updates
AVG Purchase
15,900 workstation $2.33/unit.
Ravenna is getting 100 units.
AVG Network Edition
Keycodes: Randy will share with group. On honor system.
MUNIS
Rhonda Henry reports
Phase [...]
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Merit Mail
Jim and Jamie about Merit Mail & telephony
Near sourcing: On our network, served by our partner.
Merit backbone throughout MI. Unlimited bandwidth. Expand beyond Internet connectivity with layered services.
Other services: Colocation, cloud services, CMS – Ziphos
Merit backbone as robust, reliable and stable as telephone system
Hosted/Managed PBX service from Merit. Removes the hardware
Any IP phone works
Offering [...]
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Tech Plans
New timeline: April 30 deadline for 3 yr tech submission.
Must have in MEGS for Randy to review by 17-Apr-09.
Beneficial for MAISD districts to be on the 3 yr timeline. Ultimately up to district. Can be amended at any time.
Premiere Internet Toolbar for IE
Jim Kaupilla
Newest version of full suite on CD-R. There may be training [...]
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