- Guidance for schools procuring ICT Technical support
- Draft Network Security Guidance
- Broadband Technical
- School Email System
- Video Conferencing
- Virus Information
- Sophos Antivirus Software
- PC and Server Specifications
- IMPORTANT NOTICE Problem with Smart Notebook V9.0
- Guidance on Data Projector Replacement (updated March 2007)
- Disposal of monitors - Approved disposers (2006)
- Guidance for Problems accessing the Secure Data Area
- Products and Pricing information from Accurate AV
Accurate AV, as well as supplying Interactive whiteboards, have a number of products which will help to improve security of data projectors and laptops in school. The 'protector projector' in particular has a number of excellent features for schools where theft of data projectors has become an problem. For further information about these products please download their brochure. - Website Accessibility
Becta has published 'Understanding and implementing website accessibility', a guide covering basic concepts right through to detailed guidance about implementing every W3C Website Accessibility Initiative checkpoint. The guide can be downloaded as a full document or in eight individual parts from
http://www.becta.org.uk/industry/advice/advice.cfm?id=4360 - www.tips4techs.co.uk
Tips for Techs is a forum where school technicians can share their problems, ask for help and share good practice. It has been set up by the Network Manager at Heckmondwike Grammar school who wanted to create a means of sharing ideas and methods amongst colleagues who are doing identical jobs and encountering the same situations. - http://www.becta.org.uk/page_documents/research/technews/nov05.pdf
Becta's Technews The November edition of TechNews is now available and can be downloaded from the link above