All the latest views and news from the iSAMS team:
Changes to the iSAMS Team
We would like to share news on some exciting role changes within our team, as well as introduce you to our recent new team members. Role Changes Arturs Kirsis – Arturs has been successfully working within the Technical
Company News
Upcoming Training Courses
Looking to start the New Year with a bit of extra iSAMS knowledge? There’s still time to sign up for our Managing Pupil Data and Attendance Manager courses taking place next week at our head office
Company News
Season’s Greetings from the iSAMS Team
We would like to wish you a lovely festive break and a Happy New year! As many of you start to wind down and break up for this term, we would like to take the opportunity to
Read up on the most recent iSAMS enhancements:
iSAMS Launches All-Improved MIS User Interface
There comes a moment when every systems’ user interface needs a redesign. That time has come for iSAMS. We’re excited to announce the first phased launch of the all-improved user interface (UI), coming in September 2018,
Product News
iSAMS Launch Solution to Support Pastoral Care in Schools
iSAMS, the leading MIS supplier to Independent Schools in the UK, today announced the launch of a new module to support all members of a school community to provide proactive, preventative pastoral care. Many schools are taking
Product News
iFinance - Integrated MIS and Accounting Solution
iSAMS announced today the launch of the company’s new Finance Solution – iFinance. The iFinance solution brings together the academic, pastoral, administrative and fee billing elements complete with an accounting system to help schools eliminate unnecessary duplication
Collaborations, new partners and new opportunities:
The Firefly Learning Roadshow returns for 2018
We're excited to share that Firefly's Learning Roadshow series has returned this year, and members of the iSAMS team will be attending some of these events taking place across the UK. Each event will consist of a
Partner News
Streamlining Communications by integrating iSAMS & Finalsite
The integration between Finalsite and iSAMS allows for schools to provide a seamless data flow between the two platforms, saving time and ensuring accuracy. Information automatically flows from the iSAMS database into Finalsite to provide a better
Partner News
Phase 1 of OpenApply - iSAMS Integration is Released
We're excited to announce that Phase 1 of the OpenApply - iSAMS integration is complete, with seamless, one-way data flow for students and parents from OpenApply to iSAMS. For Students: Students are created instantly in iSAMS once
iSAMS Community is all about sharing experiences:
See you at the GSA Heads Conference 2018!
Jamie Reid and Lisa Evans, members of the iSAMS team, will be attending the GSA Heads Conference in London next week. With a great line-up of keynote speakers as well as a series of roundtable discussions, it’
Community News
We’re at the Schools & Academies Show 2018
Members of the iSAMS team will be attending the Schools & Academies Show in Birmingham this month. Taking place at the National Exhibition Centre (NEC), we’re looking forward to an interesting day, with a variety of
Community News
iSAMS Middle East Show And Tell Seminar
iSAMS is excited to have been invited to join a Show And Tell Seminar at Dubai College for any schools in the Middle East who are looking to explore an alternative Management Information System (MIS) and/or
Keep up to date with our growing team of Developers:
Integrating systems with NServiceBus
Here at iSAMS we sometimes need to integrate with software from third parties. Recently we have been working on an integration that involves synchronizing data between iSAMS and a cloud based application. It soon became apparent that
Developer News
Remote working 101
The following is a guest article taken from the personal blog of our Technical Director, Greg Pakes. The original article can be found here. I am relatively new to remote working (20 months at the time of
Developer News
Introduction to Developer News
We are very excited to launch the developer section of the iSAMS Blog. This post will outline what we are hoping to achieve with this blog and what types of content we will be writing about. The
We’re redesigning our websites and product interface:
Step 5 — Trial applications
Over the next 6 months, I’ll be working on a group of trial applications to test the viability of our new visual identity. My aim is to select a small group of brand applications from each
Rebranding News
Step 4 — Designing a new identity
With the research and strategy stages complete, the following attributes have been highlighted as the personality of iSAMS: Flexible Web-based Forward thinking Progressive Experienced Dynamic Customer focused International The challenge now is to assign these attributes to
Rebranding News
Step 3 — The iSAMS brand brief
A brand brief is the process of documenting the fundamental precepts of an organisation. Many entrepreneurial companies have senior management teams who move around the business with this information in their heads. Extracting the knowledge is a
Meet the regular iSAMS Authors
Our specialists share their insights on software, systems and sector.
Alastair Price
Managing Director
Greg Pakes
Technical Director
Lisa Evans
Head of Marketing
Felice Plava
Partner Manager
Matt Loveridge
Design Manager
Carey Dodd
Marketing Manager