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Bournville Village Trust examined a number of vendors and overwhelmingly chose Spider's i-portal as the best resident portal solution on the market
February 12, 2010
Spider Networks Ltd, the power behind interactive web communications, today announces that Bournville Village Trust, the award winning people and property group have adopted Spider's i-portal for their residents and stakeholders.
Spider Networks Announces i-portal Upgrade for Housing Authorities
January 29, 2010
Spider Networks, the leader in on demand collaborative services today announces significant upgrades to their Interactive Residents Portal
West Mercia Housing Group Offers Residents a Managed Social Network Hosted by Spider Networks
September 2, 2009
West Mercia Housing Group complements their resident involvement strategy by offering their customers a managed social network with i-portal
Vale of Aylesbury Housing Trust, one of the leading providers of affordable and supported housing for people in the UK enhances their communications strategy with Spider Networks new residents portal
July 14, 2009
AHT, one of the leading providers of affordable housing managing over 8,000 homes across Aylesbury and the surrounding villages of the Vale have adopted Spider's i-portal for their tenants and stakeholders.
Home Group, one of the leading providers of affordable and supported housing for people in the UK enhances their communications strategy with a new residents portal
May 6, 2009
Spider Networks, the power behind interactive web communications, today announces that Home Group Ltd one of the leading providers of affordable housing managing over 52,000 homes accross the UK have adopted Spider's iPortal for their tenants and stakeholders.
Aire Valley Homes Leeds, a leading UK ALMO, is working with Spider Networks to provide tenants with a vibrant, application rich community portal.
May 1, 2009
Spider Networks Ltd, the power behind interactive web communications, today announces that Aire Valley Homes LEeeds, an Arms Length Management Organisation (or ALMO) responisble for managing over 15,000 homes on behalf of LEeds City Council have adopted Spider's iPortal for their tenants and stakeholders.
The Gentoo Group continues to innovate by providing tenants with a vibrant, application rich community portal for their members and other stakeholders.
Apr 30, 2009
Spider Networks Ltd, the power behind interactive web communications, today announces that The Gentoo Group, the award winning people and propert group, have adopted Spider's iPortal for their tenants and stakeholders
Spider Networks, the leader in on demand collaborative services with over 1 million users worldwide today announces another significant upgrade to their Learning Platform, Edukit
Mar 3, 2009
Spider Networks is pleased to announce two new applications to Edukit; Photo Albums and Video Albums. Edukit is a web-based learning platform developed over the last 10 years with input from leading education authorities and schools in the UK. With over 400 schools using Edukit the Spider team regularly asks for feedback on new applications or features that would improve the school communications experience.
Pakefield Middle School and Valley Primary School decide to renew their contracts with Spider Networks Learning Platform, Edukit
Feb 2, 2009
Spider Networks Ltd, a leading provider of school communication portals and ePortfolios for LEAs and schools in the UK, today announces another two schools have decided to renew their contracts to deploy Edukit, Spider's managed learning environment and Beezy, Spider's ePortfolio offering.
Spider Networks Announces the Release of i-portal for Housing Authorities and Associations
Jan 27, 2009
Interactive web communications leader launches i-portal, a hosted, fully managed social network for member-based organisations looking to extend their communications and member involvement strategies.
Breathe Networks Ltd. Renews Contract with Spider Networks for the 3rd Year To Accelerate Growth
Nov 1, 2008
ISP eyes the bottom line and offers consumers and enterprises an interactive solution to differentiate its services.
Wrexham LEA Renews contract with Spider to Host Their School Websites
Oct 14, 2008
Wrexham LEA, part of the Welsh National Grid for Learning Cymru continues to utilize Spider Networks to host thirty-five of their school websites
Bishop's Stortford College Signs Contract with Spider Networks for 10th Consecutive Year
Sep 1, 2008
Bishop's Stortford College, one of the leading Independent schools in the UK, decides to stay with Edukit, Spider Networks Managed Learning Environment
Wolverhampton LEA Renews Contract with Spider Networks
June 30, 2008
Wolverhampton LEA continues to utilize Spider's managed learning environment, Edukit for 134 primary and secondary schools
Hetton School signs contract with Spider Networks for 10th Consecutive Year
May 21, 2008
Hetton School was one of Spider Networks first school deployments back in 1998. They have acted as a test bed for Spider's many new product releases over the years. As an innovative Technology College they have provided invaluable feedback that has enhanced Spider's overall product offerings.
Spider Networks Announces the Release of Intralite, Their New Intranet Solution for Small Businesses
May 2, 2008
Intralite was developed especially for small to medium sized businesses who are looking for a secure, feature rich intranet solution.
14 Schools ranging from Infant Schools to Colleges decide to renew their contracts with Spider Networks Edukit
May 2, 2008
Spider Networks is pleased to announce the following school renewals in the UK: Ackworth School, All Saints School, Broadmead Infants, Cardiff County Council, Criftins Primary School, Devenish College, Grove School, Heronsgate School, Icknield High School, St. Nicholas School, St. Wilfrids Catholic High School, Stonegate Primary School, Thomas Adams and Trinity School.
Wolverhampton, Western Isles, Wrexham and East Lothian LEAs Renew Contract with Spider Networks
March 31, 2008
Spider Networks has been working in partnership with Bishop's Stortford over the last 8 years to meet their online learning objectives. All of Bishop's Stortford's pupils, teachers and administrators have access to a customized learning portal providing a wealth of applications.
Regenerate IT Signs Reseller Agreement With Spider Networks To Offer Spider's Subscription Webmail Solution
Feb 21, 2008
Regenerate IT are offering a branded version of Spider’s award-winning subscription webmail offering to their large embedded base of WiFi users in Libraries, Communities and Social Housing. Spider provides the marketing material, a Regenerate IT branded solution, online registration and billing. Regenerate IT now has a new value-added product offering for their customers and a new revenue stream at no cost.
Pars Technology Decides To Resell Spider's Learning Platform, Edukit
Jan 10, 2008
Spider Networks today announces the appointment of Pars Technology provider of a range of manufactured PC's, notebooks and servers to the Education market as a reseller of its managed learning environment, Edukit. Pars will resell Edukit under its own brand while Spider will provide the registration and billing process for new customers.
Spider Announces Postmaster Conversion to a Subscription-Only Service
Aug 14, 2007
Spider Networks, the power behind interactive web communications, today converts its free webmail service to a subscription Gold service. Spider's Gold service now has more storage, spam has been reduced, the user interface is cleaner as there will be no more advertising clutter, new applications are available and the service is faster than ever.
Spider Networks Launches New Primary School User Interface
July 25, 2007
In response to
feedback from many of its 200,000 users Spider continues to develop its core education portal, Edukit, providing
its students & teachers with more choice of user interfaces.
"We believe that the primary schools in the UK are underserved by the current managed learning environments",
says Jim Conroy, MD of Spider. "They are demanding simpler, more intuitive user interfaces for their younger
children. We have now developed a fun homepage, a very simple webmail interface and an ePortfolio specifically
designed for primary school children. It's all about encouraging use and getting the kids involved."
Hetton School signs contract with Spider Networks for 9th Consecutive Year
June 7, 2007
Hetton School was one of Spider Networks first school deployments back in 1998. They have acted as a test bed for Spider's many new product releases over the years. As an innovative Technology College they have provided invaluable feedback that has enhanced Spider's overall product offerings.
Spider Networks signs up another 18 Schools ranging from Infant Schools to Colleges
May 4, 2007
Spider Networks is pleased to announce the following new schools to its growing list of education customers in the UK: Ackworth School, All Saints School, Alsop High School, Broadmead Infants, Cardiff, Criftins School, Devenish College, Eascroft Park Primary, Gosford High School, Grove School, Heronsgate School, Icknield School, Sacred Heart, St. Nicholas, St. Wilfrids, Stonegate School, Thomas Adams and Trinity School.
East Lothian LEA Renews Contract with Spider Networks
May 1, 2007
"Spider Networks provides us with a dynamic school portal that meets the needs of all our 41 schools, says Karen Robertson, ICT Coordinator. "We look forward to getting feedback on Spider's new Primary School user interface. Edukit is simple to use and simple to manage. We are very pleased with Spider's service and always-available portal."
Spider Networks Announces the Release of 'Edukit', Their Upgraded Managed Learning Environment Solution
November 13, 2006
Called Edukit, the virtual learning environment provides RBCs, LEAs and Schools with a personalised education portal offering a host of applications all managed from a central console to build an exciting environment for students to flourish. Students and teachers can enjoy an engaging user-interface accessing webmail, address books, calendars, threaded discussion forums, secure chat rooms, file storage, website builders, ePortfolios and a unique collaborative area based on communities of interest all designed to encourage learning.
Spider Networks Announces the Release of 'Beezy', Their Upgraded ePortfolio Solution
November 8, 2006
Called Beezy, the ePortfolio solution enables every schoolchild in Britain to have a personal online portfolio showcasing best work and giving parents and teacher's limited online access to that work. The launch of Beezy follows refinements to the product with feedback from many of its customers, who have since adopted Spider's solution as the de facto online learning portal for all pre-14 students.
Wrexham LEA Signs Contract with Spider Networks for 7th Consecutive Year
November 6, 2006
Spider Networks has been working in partnership with Wrexham over the last 6 years to meet their online learning objectives. All of Wrexham's schools use one domain to access a wealth of applications. Wrexham is also using Spider's Email Archiving and Storage solution.
Spider Networks Announces the Release of ISP Plus, Their New Solution for the ISP Market
September 15, 2006
Spider offers ISPs the opportunity to differentiate their services by offering each of their market segments a suite of value-added applications. Consumers can now enjoy an award winning webmail and address book as part of their broadband offering. ISPs also have the opportunity of offering their consumers a subscription Gold service including webmail, address books, calendars, file storage, photo albums, discussion forums, chat and website builder. Business customers now have access to Spider's collaborative intranet/extranet offering, Virtual Office.
Western Isles LEA Signs Multi-Year Contract with Spider Networks
September 1, 2006
Spider Networks Ltd, a leading provider of ePortfolio and managed learning environments for LEAs and schools in the UK, today announces that Western Isles LEA, a part of Learning and Teaching Scotland has decided to continue providing its 6,000 pupils and teachers in 40 primary and secondary schools with Spider's Edukit learning platform.
Spider Networks' Defines New Rules for Britain's e-Learning System
Ausgust 14, 2006
Spider Networks, the power behind interactive web communications, today launches nationwide a new online solution that supports one of the Government's key goals in transforming e-learning in Britain. Called ePortfolio, the solution enables every schoolchild in Britain to have a personal online portfolio showcasing best work and giving parents and teachers online access to that work.
Spider Networks launches its Business and Technology Partner Program
July 26, 2006
"The economic benefits of our on-demand hosted solutions are compelling, and we expect to generate a great deal of interest in our markets with our Business and Technology Partner Program," said Jim Conroy, Spider Networks' CEO.