Technology

Welcome to the Technology Department at Spurger ISD.

Technology Plan 2009-2012 | STaR Chart | Network Diagram | Acceptable Use Policies (Employee) (Student)

Tech Support Request | Faculty and Staff Resources

How-Tos and other articlesDownloads and Software*
OpenOffice –the free and open office suite –a free alternative to Microsoft Office

doPDF
–print anything to a PDF file

CamStudio
–record video and audio of your computer’s desktop

Flipshare
–the latest software for your Flip Video camera

Adobe Acrobat Reader
–the software required to read PDFs

Quicktime
–Apple’s video and audio player

iTunes
–the digital music and video player/organizer (iTunes account required)

VLC Media Player
–plays any kind of media. good free DVD player

Google Chrome –a very nice web browser supplied by Google for free

Firefox
–popular web browser –an alternative to Internet Explorer

Google Earth
–explore our world with this rich geographic application

Picasa
–photo organizer and editor

*all software listed above is open-source and free to use at home as well as school

Avira Free AV –free antivirus software for home and personal use only,not to be used on school computers,but very effective