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Advise on "selling" Google Apps Education Edition

Started this discussion. Last reply by Chris Mumford Oct 4, 2010. 7 Replies

Hi:My wife recently started a new career as a teacher at a local public school district here in California. They use Outlook Web Access exclusively for their email with no IMAP, POP3, etc. So this…Continue

 

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Chris Mumford replied to Chris Mumford's discussion Advise on "selling" Google Apps Education Edition
"Then if I'm not mistaken your server is either configured to support Exchange ActiveSync or Outlook Anywhere."
Oct 4, 2010
Chris Mumford replied to Chris Mumford's discussion Advise on "selling" Google Apps Education Edition
"Very nice! I'm looking forward to reading your blog this evening when I get home. I am interested in looking at your presentation. I'll send you a message with my email address."
Oct 4, 2010
Chris Mumford replied to Chris Mumford's discussion Advise on "selling" Google Apps Education Edition
"Exchange server can support desktop/mobile clients via IMAP/POP3, but only if configured to do so. Unfortunately the school's administrators have chosen to disable these ports and only allow web client (AKA OWA) access."
Oct 4, 2010
Anthony VonBank replied to Chris Mumford's discussion Advise on "selling" Google Apps Education Edition
""Selling" this concept is part of my main interests. I have blogged extensively at teachingwithgoogledocs.blogspot.com, and if you are interested, I can even send you my presentations I use when I talk with districts about moving to GAE."
Oct 4, 2010
Christopher Casal replied to Chris Mumford's discussion Advise on "selling" Google Apps Education Edition
"When the DOE set up the server they initially left all the ports open and Blackberries and the like could easily get the Outlook push. They recently did an upgrade which crashed the entire system. In trying to figure out why the upgrade crashed they…"
Oct 4, 2010
Christopher Casal replied to Chris Mumford's discussion Advise on "selling" Google Apps Education Edition
"Phones may be able to get Exchange, but it'll cost $$$. The DOE's Exchange server is free and easy via the iPod/iPhone/iPad, but costs significantly to setup on the Blackberry and Android. Google is free and easy all the way around. And…"
Oct 4, 2010
Christopher Casal replied to Chris Mumford's discussion Advise on "selling" Google Apps Education Edition
"Some districts are confoudning. NYC has a Google Apps license. We have full Google Apps access. What is the one thing the NYC DoE won't let us use? GMail. We use the web-based Outlook. I'm not sure which is worse, no Google Apps at all,…"
Oct 4, 2010
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Advise on "selling" Google Apps Education Edition

Hi:My wife recently started a new career as a teacher at a local public school district here in California. They use Outlook Web Access exclusively for their email with no IMAP, POP3, etc. So this also means no mobile devices and a frustrating experience for non Windows platforms.It seems (to me) like the entire school district (admins, teachers, parents, and maybe even students) would benefit greatly if they moved to Google Apps Education Edition. They would likely save money at the same time…See More
Oct 4, 2010
Chris Mumford replied to Andy Birch's discussion Mapping the connections between student blogs
"I attended a really cool seminar at Stanford back in may titled "Social Network Analysis: New Tools, Data & Questions". There were maybe six presenters there and at least three of them were using a tool called NodeXL. I don't know…"
Oct 4, 2010

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