Marketing description

With the Education Desktop, connecting and collaborating can be easier than ever, thanks to the powerful combination. These easy-to-use tools can help students and educators stay connected from virtually anywhere so they can communicate more clearly and bring ideas to life more quickly. And they can do so in a more secure and easier-to-manage environment.
The San Diego Unified School District scaled its existing infrastructure and is delivering netbooks to every student and tablet computers to every teacher.

Key selling points

• Complete assignments - even when off campus or away from a computer
• Create presentations and develop research projects in Office 2010, and then work with groups and teams by posting documents online
• Share notes, files, music, photos - and even printers
• Discover how to make protecting sensitive data easier than ever with BitLocker, which helps prevent unauthorized user access - even on removable drives
• Enjoy greater security, because documents are automatically scanned for errors, spyware, and malware with Office 2010
• Manage who can view and edit documents, regardless of which software version the user has, with Office Web Apps
• Receive a clear inventory of which computers can run the latest Microsoft desktop software
• Help get more life out of older computers with Windows Fundamentals for Legacy PCs
• Discover improved on-demand access to applications, which can help increase academic institution agility and increase time available for other projects
• Integrate technologies and minimize potential application and operating system compatibility issues