Office of INFORMATION SERVICES

Services and Support

 

 

Help desk

The help desk is responsible for providing support to end-users via phone and e-mail.

·         First level assistance with hardware and software questions.

·         Assist with imaging and maintaining computers

·         Maintain Advisor

 

 

 

 

 

Enterprise applications

Enterprise applications are software applications that are used by multiple people in multiple buildings throughout the district.

·         Zangle (Student Information System)

·         IFAS (Accounting and Human Resources)

·         WinSNAP (Food Services)

·         Edulog (Transportation)

·         Destiny (Library)

·         Aesop (teacher substitutes)

·         Exchange (electronic mail)

·         SchoolMessenger (community communications)

·         Advisor (intranet)

·         MyLearningPlan (prof.devl.)

·         Enterprise storage (over 50Tb)

 

Network/Operational services   

Network services and operational services are responsible for ensuring the district’s servers and communications equipment are operational.

·         70 + miles of fiber optic wide area network

·         43 local area networks

·         Lightspeed TTC (web and email filtering)

·         Backup and Disaster recovery

·         Storage (monitor and maintain storage for enterprise applications)

·         Account management

·         42 wireless networks

·         Guest wireless network

·         Voice over Internet Protocol phone system

·         End-user support

 

 

 

 

 

Specialty & Instructional applications

Specialty & Instructional applications are software applications used by specific schools or departments throughout the district.

·         Heat (help desk ticket system)

·         Child Plus (Headstart)

·         Goalview (IEP/Special Ed)

·         Plato

·         MyBigCampus

 

Database administration

Maintain database performance, security, and reliability for Zangle, IFAS, WinSNAP, Edulog, Destiny and other enterprise applications.

·         Microsoft SQL server 2005/2008

·         SQL server management

·         End-user support

 

 

 

 

 

 

Technical services and support

Technical services and support includes help desk and technicians.

·         Computer configuration/ deployment/ repair

·         Printer deployment/ repair

·         End-user support for client based software, hardware and connectivity

·         Wireless

·         Mobile devices (Android, iOS)

 

Applications development and support

Applications development is responsible for developing and maintaining applications based on end-user needs. 

·         Reports development

·         Web application development

·         End-user support for enterprise applications

 

 

 

 

 

 

Security

Security provides the applications and access users need and maintains a safe and secure technology infrastructure.

·         Security (security of our data and computer systems)

·         Anti-virus, anti-SPAM

·         Firewall (keeps out hackers)

·         Website filter

 

 

Order processing

Order processing provides support for ordering appropriate software and hardware.

·         Maintain list of vendors and competitive pricing for technology products

·         Provide users with technology related quotes

·         Create and monitor technology related orders

 

Vision
Create an exemplary technology environment which is acknowledged for its breadth of tools, informational integrity, quality of services, and ease of use.

Mission
It is the mission of the Information Services team to collaboratively support student achievement and equality of services by providing the technology environment our students, staff and community members require.