Free Open Source Software (FOSS) and Web2.0 that make technology accessible to students.
Mikey Magic Technologies presents Active User Manager which is a complete user manager tool for a Windows Active Directory (AD) environment (Windows 2000 Server & Windows 2003 Server domains) that makes the process of manipulating users and organisational-units as easy as 1-2-3. From the very beginning, Active User Manager has been design to automate the tedious and time-consuming tasks that are involved in creating users. This includes the automatic creation, deletion and moving of user's folders and shares for their home and profile folders whenever the user is manipulated within the Active Directory environment.
wisesoft scripts: Simply add¸ delete¸ move users from an excell sheet. Works better then I ever expected. They also have some other really helpful scripts to manage AD.
This document contains information about applying policies to Google Update/Google Installer within the enterprise. Google Update is an end-user application that installs and updates many of Google's applications for Microsoft Windows®.
Easily edit Domain Group Policies from your Windows XP computer.
This is a goup of bat files that will create a csv log of when people logged in and off a computer. Great for tracking who was logged in when a violation happened.
MyLogon provides the advantages of a server-based logon and centralised data storage to small-business workgroups. It does so without requiring the cost, complexity and maintenance-overhead associated with the Active Directory Domain approach to local networking, as typically required by other small-business networking products. Migration of standalone or workgroup computers into a MyLogon network is extremely simple, and avoids the problems of loss-of-settings and loss-of-access to the user's data commonly experienced when joining standalone computers to an Active Directory Domain.
Rename My Documents to User Documents
A microsoft Copy Utility which allows you to copy file and have them keep their file permissions.
Manage login scripts. You can even manage printers using this.
For Windows 2003+, this is basically a user manageable backup system.
I created these scripts because at the beginning of the year I didn't want to just disable students who have not handed in their acceptable use policies, I wanted to somehow inform them why they were not able to get onto the computer.
pre-configured Ubuntu 8.04 Lts Linux server to act as a domain controller for windows and linux clients.