Just thought I'd post a quick blog message about our recent completion of the University of Tasmania's project to deploy Linux Live CD's on computers for conducting exams.

For the full announcement, please visit this link.

I hope to keep you up-to-date with the progress and outcomes of this little test project.

Last year the University of Tasmania hired Open Technology Solutions to develop a trial system for doing exams on computers. The idea is that some students are much more efficient at typing then they are at handwriting and teachers may want to assess computing or certain application skills. As a first trial solution, OTS worked on a program to make Linux Live CD's to allow full customisation and control over the work environment.  Read More »