Thursday, April 22, 2010

Re: Printer software

Difficult statement to respond to in a down economy for those of us
without a 1:1 in place yet.

Thanks,=20
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Joe Frost, MS CIS
Director of Technology & Operations
Department Chair Technology=20
http://www.phoenixchristian.org

-----Original Message-----
From: Norman Constantine [mailto:nconstantine@wakefieldschool.org]=20
Sent: Thursday, April 22, 2010 9:06 AM
To: ISED-L@LISTSERV.SYR.EDU
Subject: Re: Printer software

There is no way we need to do any printing in this age of iPhones
itouches other smart phones netbooks MacBooks and other hand held.

Sent from my iPhone

On Apr 22, 2010, at 10:55 AM, Jason Hyams <jhyams@st-agnes.org> wrote:

> St. Agnes Academy uses Canon Uniflow for print routing. The software=20
> allows the user to print to one print queue and retrieve the document=20
> from any UniFlow device on campus. It also allows our users the=20
> ability to have copy/scan jobs automatically sent to their email.
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> We moved our students from hot spot printing that managed one queue to

> any of our 60 printers. Today the students have 5 multifunction=20
> printers they retrieve documents from with no problems, long lines or=20
> wasted paper from misprints. (900 users use the UniFlow service)
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> Jason Hyams
> Director of Technology
> St. Agnes Academy
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: A forum for independent school educators=20
> [mailto:ISED-L@LISTSERV.SYR.EDU] On Behalf Of Barbara Share
> Sent: Wednesday, April 21, 2010 2:04 PM
> To: ISED-L@LISTSERV.SYR.EDU
> Subject: Printer software
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> Please forgive the cross posting.
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> My IT person is suggesting that we look into software that would help=20
> control the amount of unnecessary printing. I'm guessing this works=20
> by one person controlling which jobs would go through to the printer,=20
> thereby letting us delete the 2nd, 3rd , 4th and so on copies that=20
> sometimes come through the printers and then are left.
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> Do you any of you have this kind of software? How does it work, are=20
> you happy with it, can you recommend what you use now?
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> Also - do you charge for printing? Currently, we do not charge for=20
> printing, but do charge (via copy card) for photocopies.
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> And one more query - do any of you have a set up where the print jobs=20
> go directly to the photocopy machine, thereby not even having=20
> printers.
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> I appreciate any information you can send my way!
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> Thanks for your time,
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> Barbara
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> Barbara B. Share
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> Librarian
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> Ransom Everglades Middle School
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> 2045 S. Bayshore Dr.
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> Coconut Grove, FL 33133
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> 305-250-6882
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> bshare@ransomeverglades.org <mailto:bshare@ransomeverglades.org>
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