+++ Classroom map and screen viewt:

Workstation Discovery automaticaly generates the map of the classroom according to the seating arrangement. The workstation icons automatically include the workstation name and the login name of the user. The Icons also show a little picture of students scrren. So there is an overall view of what every stuedent is working on (whats on its screen) all over the classroom. Get a zoomed view of any screen just by a mouse click .

* This feature is allready included in Standard Edition. no extra license is required.

+++ Programme:

Netcom Desktop Manager enables you to provide or block any single application. You ar able to just block single applications or or block all applications with the exception of those programs that are needed for your course Only allowed programs are shown as Desktop-Icons and in Startmenu. On the fly any application can be closed at the student-PCs.

+++ Files:

Netcom Desktop Manager enables the provisioning of files (work templates, Tests) and simultaious opening at all student clients. These Files can be stored at a central place, can be recollected (also form student homedirectories) and be stored in a course directory.

+++ Student Desktops:

Control the Startmenu of all student-PCs and decide by your self which programs are available and appeare as Icons on the Desktop. Hide the Taskbar and prohinit background images . (Or set up a individual wallpaper for your course.)

+++ Internet:

Grand access to use the Internet for the hole class or block access. Just allow access to single Webseiten and block any other sides. Grand general access to the Internet but block unwanted sites. Also just any kind of Download can be blocked!

+++ Lock input and storage:

Lock mouse and keyboardinput or the use of the right mouse button. Set blank all student screens to be shure to catch all of the students attention. Block USB-storage! Hide and Denie access to all drives or grand access. Turne off the Taskmanager and suppress a variety of Windows Keys like CTRL + Alt + DEL and many more.

+++ Windows-Restriktionen:

Block USB! Grand access to single ore all drives or prohibit access. Turn off Taskmanager suppress a variaty of Windows shortcuts like Ctrl + Alt + DEL etc. All settings of NETCOM Desktop Managers work on the fly, during the current teaching operation without any restart or relogin .

+++ Student PCs:

... can be started, logged off and shutdown, centralized from the instructors place . The Offline configuration prevents PC-manipulations even if instructor module is started.

+++ Lock Workstation at Boot time:

This special feature locks the PC until the NETCOM Desktop Manager client has been started successfully. So there is no chance to excape from the control of NETCOM Desktop Manager even by disconnecting the network cable.

+++ NDM module "View & Show":

Realtime video network inside the classroom (Student to instructor, instructor to all), as well as control individual student PCs remotly (Remote Control). The module NDM View&Show complements the classroom map already include in Desktop Manager Standart Edition.

* NDM View&Show is licensed seperately as addon module to NDM Standard Edition.

+++ Terminalserver Edition:

Der Netcom Desktop Managers can also be used with Microsoft Terminalserver. The Terminalserver-Edition des Netcom Desktop Managers includes the full scope of "Standard Edition". Incidentally: NDM Terminalserver Edition is cluster aware.

* NDM Terminalserver Edition a separate product.