The Mobile device and solutions showcase will be held on Wednesday 15 August 2018 at Eltham College. We have two themes this year: Mobile device vendors will present their device options for 2019 Solution providers will present their applications/systems. There are 16 vendors participating: Acer Cloud Works Dell Digistorm Edsmart Elcom Selectec/foldr Fujitsu HP Lenovo ... Read more

The Term 4, 2018 VINE meeting will focus on school database systems. Although this could be viewed as a Synergetic, TASS or Maze view of the world. The topic or theme will be far broader than looking at specific packages/systems. Please direct suggestions on content to info@vine.vic.edu.au The program guide is available for download by clicking here. ... Read more

You are invited to a special VINE seminar with Darktrace on the topic of cyber artificial intelligence (AI) – and how to trust AI to fight back in real time. The education sector is full of intellectual property, with many educational institutions embracing digital applications to better facilitate learning and enabling students to use personal ... Read more

Schools need to be vigilant daily in their fight against security breaches. This was a meeting theme for the term 2 VINE meeting in 2018. So significant that member feedback has recommended that the theme should be addressed again in 2019. The meeting will be held at: Flinders Christian Community College, Carrum Downs Campus, 100 Ballarto Road, ... Read more

HP Evolution 2019: Shaping the Future Transformation is all around us. From fundamental changes to how we work and how we design and manufacture products, to how we approach Healthcare and support the Education of our future generations. Our physical and digital realities are fusing to shape the future, create new experiences and transform industries ... Read more

PLC Learning Management Systems (LMS) are now common place in schools. It is significant that a number of member schools have recently changed their LMS. Presentations on LMS occurred in August 2016 at the solutions showcase. This meeting provides the opportunity for an update on the LMS landscape and permits a deeper discussion and presentation ... Read more

This is not a VINE Event, but is relevant to VINE members. A full agenda and registration details can be download from here. LawSense School ICT Law Topics Include: Privacy and confidentiality: examining your school’s obligations and managing access Data storage, security, the cloud and reporting ICT contracts, insurance and dealing with external contractors: Copyright and ... Read more

The Term 2, 2018 meeting will be held at Hillcrest Christian College, 500 Soldiers road, Clyde North VIC 3978. The theme of the meeting will be Security! The day is sponsored by CyberHound, Bitglass and The Missing Link The draft schedule for the day is Time Activity Notes 9.30am – 10.00am Coffee/Tea on arrival Collect ... Read more

So successful was the 2018 VINE meeting on School Databases and Systems that attendees recommended this theme to become an annual meeting theme. So here we are! This meeting will address a number of issues relating to this critical area of school operations and impact on the business.  The program for this meeting will be published closer ... Read more

This is not a VINE Event, but is relevant to VINE members. A full agenda and registration details can be download from here. 2019 ICT Management and Leadership Conference: Is comfort the enemy of progress? We often feel comfortable - it's good when everything is going well, and it’s natural to stop and enjoy it for ... Read more

Register HERE!  The annual mobile device showcase allows vendors to present their offerings to members of VINE. For members, it is a one stop showcase to have a peak at the device offering in one location. Feedback from both attendees and vendors is that the showcase day is not to be missed.   In 2019 ... Read more

Join VINE, VEEAM and Somerville for a briefing on the current play of back-up, focusing discussion on the different use cases for O365 backup in Education, explanation of improved education pricing, and some common disasters to avoid. After a networking lunch, take a technical deep dive into some capabilities of Backup and Replication that are ... Read more