RE: [info-tech] IM

2010-02-18 Thread Richardson,Tony
Sounds good. -Original Message- From: info-tech-ow...@aea8.k12.ia.us [mailto:info-tech-ow...@aea8.k12.ia.us] On Behalf Of Frerichs, Chad Sent: Thursday, February 18, 2010 9:04 AM To: info-tech@aea8.k12.ia.us Subject: RE: [info-tech] IM We're starting to use Skype internally as well. It i

RE: [info-tech] IM

2010-02-18 Thread McKenney, Kurt
Well, the next time someone asks "what ever happened to the videophone?" we can tell them, it sucked. I gotta wonder if the flying car will be just as bad. -Original Message- From: info-tech-ow...@aea8.k12.ia.us [mailto:info-tech-ow...@aea8.k12.ia.us] On Behalf Of Richardson,Tony Sent: Th

RE: [info-tech] IM

2010-02-18 Thread Frerichs, Chad
We're starting to use Skype internally as well. It is just with admins and my tech now, but we will expand it soon I think. We are just starting to use it instead of the phone. Chad -Original Message- From: Richardson,Tony [mailto:trichard...@humboldt.k12.ia.us] Sent: Thursday, February

RE: [info-tech] IM

2010-02-18 Thread Richardson,Tony
Yes - if they have a bad hair day they may not want to display it. I don't know when most of them would have time to use it anyway. -Original Message- From: info-tech-ow...@aea8.k12.ia.us [mailto:info-tech-ow...@aea8.k12.ia.us] On Behalf Of McKenney, Kurt Sent: Thursday, February 18, 2010

RE: [info-tech] IM

2010-02-18 Thread McKenney, Kurt
To an extent, it's not very popular and more along the lines of a gadget than a tool at this point. -Original Message- From: info-tech-ow...@aea8.k12.ia.us [mailto:info-tech-ow...@aea8.k12.ia.us] On Behalf Of Richardson,Tony Sent: Thursday, February 18, 2010 8:03 AM To: info-tech@aea8.k12.

RE: [info-tech] IM

2010-02-18 Thread Richardson,Tony
So your office staff are video conferencing? -Original Message- From: info-tech-ow...@aea8.k12.ia.us [mailto:info-tech-ow...@aea8.k12.ia.us] On Behalf Of McKenney, Kurt Sent: Thursday, February 18, 2010 8:08 AM To: info-tech@aea8.k12.ia.us Subject: RE: [info-tech] IM We use skype for the

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2010-02-18 Thread Mitch Mueller
We allow Skype only but that is because our principals use it. But we have allowed I.M. before and only have a few students use it and used it a little bit. _ From: info-tech-ow...@aea8.k12.ia.us [mailto:info-tech-ow...@aea8.k12.ia.us] On Behalf Of Richardson,Tony Sent: Thursday, Febr

Re: [info-tech] IM

2010-02-18 Thread Brad Kruse
staff only currently (skype) and (google talk) we will use google talk with students no problems Manson Northwest Webster-Home of the Cougars! Brad Kruse ("`-''-/").___..--''"`-._ Tech. Coord. `6_ 6 ) `-. ( ).`-.__.`) 1601 15th St.(_Y_.)' ._ ) `._ `. ``-..-' M

RE: [info-tech] IM

2010-02-18 Thread McKenney, Kurt
We use skype for the office staff. Foreign exchange students are allowed to openly use online IM interfeces, meebo, etc. No clients are installed on any computers except for the staff's. -Original Message- From: info-tech-ow...@aea8.k12.ia.us on behalf of Richardson,Tony Sent: Thu 2/18/

[info-tech] IM

2010-02-18 Thread Richardson,Tony
Anyone out there allowing the use of Instant Messaging on their network. If so how's it working out? Any issues abuse, etc. ? Thanks, Tony Richardson Technology Coordinator Humboldt Community School District trichard...@humboldt.k12.ia.us Phone: (515)332-9706