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January 24, 2012 in Front Page News by A Stringfellow

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Creating Sticky Posts

January 30, 2012 in Front Page News, WordPress by A Stringfellow

Sometimes you’ll want to create a post that sticks right at the top of the page. This can be useful to display urgent reminders, important events, or even just answers to common questions. It’s very easy to do.

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by S Brown

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Access Shared Google Calendars on your iOS device

January 30, 2012 in Cloud Apps, Front Page News, Google Apps by S Brown

I have always thought it was a shame I couldn’t access our shared calendars on my iphone.  There must be a solution?

Here it is;

Log in to your Google account then follow this link to choose the calendars you would like to sync to your iOS device.

https://www.google.com/calendar/iphoneselect

Easy eh?

 

N.B I needed to delete my gmail account from the phone as I had configured this before the new gmail setup option was available.  This was really easy.

by S Brown

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Update Your Profile from the Front Page of the Website

January 6, 2012 in Front Page News, Technical stuff by S Brown

We have a new profile update page that allows you to quickly update you password and avatar straight from the home page.

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by S Brown

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Problems with Google Apps in Internet Explorer?

January 6, 2012 in Front Page News, Google Apps, Technical stuff by S Brown

You need Google Chrome Frame!


Google Chrome Frame is an open source plug-in that seamlessly brings Google Chrome’s open web technologies and speedy JavaScript engine to Internet Explorer. With Google Chrome Frame, you can:

  • Start using open web technologies—such as the HTML5 canvas tag—right away, even technologies that aren’t yet supported in Internet Explorer 6, 7, 8, or 9.
  • Take advantage of JavaScript performance improvements to make your apps faster and more responsive.

Click here to download

Network managers don’t depair – you can even download and MSI from here

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Creating and Sharing Google Forms

January 5, 2012 in Front Page News, Google Apps, How do I...?, WordPress by A Stringfellow

Google forms are a great way of collecting data from all of your stakeholders and are really easy to set up! In this guide we’ll go through the basics of creating a form in Google Docs and embedding it into a WordPress post.

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Updating post/page URLs in WordPress

January 4, 2012 in Front Page News, How do I...?, WordPress by A Stringfellow

When you create a post on your cloud site, WordPress automatically creates a relevant URL for the post. If you decide to go back and change the post title at a later date WordPress will not automatically update the URL to match the new post! Don’t worry, it’s actually an very simple fix!

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Adding your school’s logo to Realsmart & Google Apps

January 4, 2012 in Front Page News, Google Apps, How do I...?, Support by A Stringfellow

We understand it’s important to keep your school’s branding consistent and frequent. We’ve wrote a short step-by-step guide to help you add your school’s logo to realsmart and google apps.

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Using Google Picasa

January 3, 2012 in Front Page News, Google Apps by A Stringfellow

Google Picasa is a brilliant way of organising, editing and sharing images over the internet. It works in an almost identical way to Google Docs and is very simple and easy to use.

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Gmail Security & Safety

December 20, 2011 in Front Page News, Google Apps by A Stringfellow

Google have recently released new features to the apps control panel for Gmail users.  These will allow users to replace Postini with some simple Gmail changes.

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Using the Modern Baccalaureate calculator

December 13, 2011 in Front Page News, How do I...? by A Stringfellow

If you are one of the schools taking part in the Modern Baccalaureate scheme you will have access to the ModBac qualification calculator through realsmart!

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