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| The Lake Forester
February 26, 2004 LAKE FOREST HIGH SCHOOL
Calendar becomes more useful...
Lake Forest High School's calendar has been posted on www.lfhs.org for many years, but recent enhancements have made it more useful for students, parents, staff and community members.
Calendars are more current and downloadable to home PC's. Not only are holidays and vacation periods listed, but testing dates, school events, fine arts performances and even field trips have been added. Thanks go to Instructional Director Secretary Mrs. Sharel Busby and Lake Forest company Vision Ventures LLC, which has provided their new ScheduleUs software as a gift to the school and community, making frequent updates is now more feasible.
In addition to more frequent updates, scheduleUs Family offers the opportunity for families to download event information directly from the calendar to their home PC. Families can then create their own family calendar, color code each family member's activities, print color family calendars or, sync calendars with their Palm PDA at the touch of a button. All calendars are available on the Web site to view.
However if you want to download them to your home PC, or sync them with your Palm PDA, follow these steps:
- Go to www.scheduleus.com
- Click on "Downloads".
- Select DOWNLOAD FAMILY. After you have completed the download
- Go to www.scheduleus.com/lflbrequest.asp to receive a free license key for scheduleUs Family. This free offer is extended through Dec. 31 to families in the Lake Forest/Lake Bluff/Knollwood school districts only. Limit of one free copy of scheduleUs Family per family. Additional copies are available for $49.
Should you have any questions about this offer or
the installation of the software, please contact Vision Ventures at (847) 604-9256, ext. 236. |
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SCHEDULE RELIEF
October 29 2003 :: Volume 1 Issue 8
Innovative & Practical Tech Ideas For Your School District
Keeping your school calendars updated and posted to the web can be a chore. But the new scheduleUs software can make it easy for schools to information family of school events by using one-click web publishing tools. |
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October 29 2003
Vision Ventures Donates $5 to Schools for Sale of scheduleUs Family Calendar Software Vision Ventures LLC, a designer, developer and distributor of community-generating software products, has recently announced that it will donate $5 from every sale of the family version of its calendar software suite, scheduleUs, to the corresponding school or extracurricular organization. As the average school has 500 students from roughly 400 families, that represents a potential contribution of $2,000 or more per participating school.
scheduleUs is collaborative software that provides schools, associations, organizations and families with a 3-D calendaring solution to create connected communities. The scheduleUs software is available in two versions: scheduleUs Publisher, which allows schools and organizations to create and publish their community calendars; and scheduleUs Family, which allows families to download, view, synchronize to PalmTM OS handhelds, and print calendars for the entire family or just one individual.
In addition, a free introductory offer for scheduleUs Publisher, which includes a copy of the scheduleUs Family software, is available until Nov. 13. Thereafter, the scheduleUs Publisher list price will be $189, with multi-user licenses available. scheduleUs Family is $49 with $5 from sales of the family version donated to a corresponding school or extracurricular organization. For more information, visit www.scheduleUs.com or call (877) 724-3387. |
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CHILDREN'S SOFTWARE & NEW MEDIA REVUE
October 2003
ScheduleUs, Vision Ventures, LLC
Windows-This is a community oriented digital calendar designed for schools and other organizations. Once the calendars are posted on the school site, parents and staff need no special software to view them, just internet access.
One click on a particular event brings up the event details.
ScheduleUs will normally sell for $189. Note that there is a family version for making family calendars which is priced at $49. |
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New Products and Services
October, 29 2003
Publisher of scheduleUs Calendar Software Announces School Donation Program.
Parent company Vision Ventures will donate $5 from every sale of the family version of scheduleUs to a school or extracurricular organization.
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