9:08 am in Show Notes by The Tightwad
In this episode Mark and Shawn interview Dr. Doug Green regarding his recent blog post entitled, "Should We Get Rid of Technology Directors"? This post set off a firestorm of debate on numerous blogs and mail lists. We set the record straight in a thought provoking discussion with Dr. Green. Visit our Podcast page to give it a listen and be sure to come back here and leave some feedback in the comments.
You can read the original blog post made on the Dangerously Irrelevant website here: Should We Get Rid of Technology Directors?
Also visit, http://www.drdouggreen.com/ , for more information on Dr. Green. He also has a number of book summaries posted on his site.
Tech Tip of the Week: Active User Manager
Teacher Tip of the Week: SMPlayer
10:31 am in Show Notes by The Tightwad
In this episode Mark and Shawn give a thorough review of the iPad after Mark manages to get his hands on one in a very unlikely way. Visit our Podcast page to give it a listen and be sure to come back here and leave some feedback in the comments.
4:41 pm in Show Notes by The Tightwad
Synopsis:
In this episode Mark and Shawn are joined by Jeremy Fluhmann to discuss the readiness of Desktop Linux for the educational environment. Is it ready? Does it suck? Does it matter? Next they go through some tips and feedback provided by listeners. Visit our Podcast page to give it a listen and be sure to come back here and leave some feedback in the comments.
Links:
iTALC - Remote monitoring and support utility
OpenAudit – "quickly audit individual workstations and servers, and provides a ready to print report."
ScriptStart - "Power user profile management that enables profiles to be managed independent of Windows"
