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'''<span style="color:#042352; font-size:30pt; line-height:1">Welcome to the PARS Connect Wiki!</span>''' <br>
 
::'''[[Service pack|Installation]]'''
 
::'''[[Service pack|Version updates]]'''
 
::'''[[Getting started]]'''
 
::'''[[TASC Software Community Portal|Demo sites]]'''<br> <br>
 
  
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<span style="font-size:190%; border:none; padding:5px; color:#000000;">Welcome to<br>
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PARS Connect Wiki</span><br>
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<span style="top:; font-size:90%;">the guide to TASC Software Solutions;<br>
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Pupil Management Software</span><br>
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'''<u>[[Service pack|Installation]]</u>''' <br>
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[[Special:Allpages|PARS Wiki Pages Index]] <br>
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[[Frequently Asked Questions]]<br>
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'''INSIGHT - Did you know Parents and Pupils can login to see their data?'''<br>
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[http://81.133.11.81/INSIGHT Click here to log in to the Insight demo] <br>
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Username: demo  Password: demo123 <br>
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[http://81.133.11.81/PARS/Login.aspx PARS Connect demo site] <br>
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Username: Blacka    Password: abcd <br>
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'''For further details on''' <br>
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'''PARS Connect MOBILE view''' <br>
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'''[[PARS Connect mobile view|please click here]]''' <br>
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[[File:parsconnectmobilecutout.jpg|160px| PARS Connect mobile view]] <br>
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'''<div style="color:#042352; font-size:18pt;">Training Guides</div>'''<br>
 
::'''<span class="plainlinks">[http://www.tascsoftware.co.uk/wiki/PARS_Connect/files/registers%20and%20behaviour.pdf Taking registers and recording behaviour]'''</span>
 
::'''<span class="plainlinks">[http://www.tascsoftware.co.uk/wiki/PARS_Connect/files/How%20to%20add%20a%20personal%20teacher%20dt%20via%20demerit.pdf How to add a personal teacher detention via a demerit]'''</span>
 
::'''<span class="plainlinks">[http://www.tascsoftware.co.uk/wiki/PARS_Connect/files/absence%20sms.pdf Sending an absence text to parents]'''</span>
 
::'''[[PARS Training Guides|More training guides ...]]''' <br> <br>
 
  
'''<div style="color:#042352; font-size:18pt;">New Features</div>'''<br>
 
TASC Software continue to update PARS listening to schools, taking into consideration their individual needs as well as sharing good practice. If you have a problem to solve concerning pupil information / data tracking and you would like a new feature in PARS to save you time then please let us know. <br>
 
[[New Features 2014|Click here for more new features]]. <br> <br>
 
  
'''<div style="color:#042352; font-size:18pt;">PARS Connect Mobile</div>'''<br>
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[[PARS Connect mobile view|Click here for more information]]. <br> <br>
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<div style="font-size:120%; padding:0.2em 0.4em; background-color:#042352; font-weight:bold; color:#FFFFFF;">New Features  -  Release: v5.641 - June 2014 </div><br>
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'''<span style="color:#042352; font-size:18pt;">Help and Support</span>'''<br>
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'''TASC Software continue to update PARS listening to schools, taking into consideration their individual needs as well as sharing good practice. If you have a problem to solve concerning pupil information / data tracking and you would like a new feature in PARS to save you time then please let us know.'''
Please note: Office hours (Mon - Thu, 9am - 5pm; Fri, 9am - 4.30pm) <br> <br>
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<br> <br> Click '''[[New Features 2014|HERE]] for more new features
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*New graphs now available for Attendance and Behaviour - click on the report with graph icon next to the report name [[Image:graph icon.jpg]]
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*Grading / Assessment Analysis
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*Seating Plans
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*Assessment Analysis
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*Exam Timetable
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*Behaviour time-line graphs for multiple students.
  
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Our online helpdesk is available via <span class="plainlinks">[http://www.tascsoftware.co.uk/web/support/secure.aspx www.tascsoftware.co.uk]</span>. You will need an account to log in to the helpdesk - if you don't already have one, you can contact us at <span class="plainlinks">[mailto:support@tascsoftware.co.uk support@tascsoftware.co.uk]</span> and we'll create an account for you, or call us on '''01902 824281'''. Please note that support queries via email should be sent through the helpdesk, not emailed directly. <br>
 
[http://www.tascsoftware.co.uk/wiki/PARS_Connect/files/downloadable%20helpdesk%20guide.pdf A guide to using the helpdesk] <br> <br>
 
  
'''<span style="color:#042352; font-size:12pt;">Telephone Support</span>'''<br>
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For any technical queries, network questions, software updates, programming or student review updates please contact PARS TECHNICAL SERVICES. <br>
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If you would like end user support - how to configure, generate reports or new features, please contact PARS SUPPORT DESK.  <br>
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<div style="font-size:120%; background-color:#042352; font-weight:bold; color:#FFFFFF; padding:0.2em 0.4em;">Training & Help Guides </div><br>
Both departments can be reached via our switchboard on '''01902 824281''' <br> <br>
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PARS Training is available if and when required on site at your school. For further details please contact [mailto:j.urey@tascsoftware.co.uk Jenny Urey] 07725 877802 <br><br>
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<b><i>To see a list of pdf files giving illustrated step-by-step instructions on how to do commonly performed jobs in PARS '''<u>[[PARS Training Guides|click HERE'']]</u>.</i> <br><br>  
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Remote and onsite training sessions are available on request.  Please email [mailto:sales@tascsoftware.co.uk sales@tascsoftware.co.uk] or contact Jenny Urey direct on either [mailto:j.urey@tascsoftware.co.uk j.urey@tascsoftware.co.uk] or '''07725 877802''' to arrange.
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<div style = "margin:3px; font-size:120%; background-color:#042352; font-weight:bold; color:#FFFFFF; padding:0.2em 0.4em;">Customer Support and Technical Team </div> <br><br>
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For any technical queries, network questions, software updates, programming or Student review updates, please contact PARS TECHNICAL SERVICES <br><br>
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If you would like end user support - configurations, generate reports, new features, PARS SUPPORT DESK is available on <br><br>
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<font size="3">'''01902 824281'''</font> <br>
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Suggestions, requests or issues? please post them to '''[http://217.198.106.69/web/support/_helpdesk.aspx Support]''' <br>
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If you do not know your login, please contact either your Network Manager or PARS support desk <br>
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'''Guide how to use our [[Online Helpdesk]] ticket system'''
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Revision as of 11:22, 2 September 2015


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Welcome to
PARS Connect Wiki

the guide to TASC Software Solutions;
Pupil Management Software

127 articles

Installation
PARS Wiki Pages Index
Frequently Asked Questions
INSIGHT - Did you know Parents and Pupils can login to see their data?
Click here to log in to the Insight demo
Username: demo Password: demo123
PARS Connect demo site
Username: Blacka Password: abcd

For further details on
PARS Connect MOBILE view
please click here
PARS Connect mobile view


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New Features - Release: v5.641 - June 2014

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TASC Software continue to update PARS listening to schools, taking into consideration their individual needs as well as sharing good practice. If you have a problem to solve concerning pupil information / data tracking and you would like a new feature in PARS to save you time then please let us know.

Click HERE for more new features

  • New graphs now available for Attendance and Behaviour - click on the report with graph icon next to the report name Graph icon.jpg
  • Grading / Assessment Analysis
  • Seating Plans
  • Assessment Analysis
  • Exam Timetable
  • Behaviour time-line graphs for multiple students.
Training & Help Guides

PARS Training is available if and when required on site at your school. For further details please contact Jenny Urey 07725 877802

To see a list of pdf files giving illustrated step-by-step instructions on how to do commonly performed jobs in PARS click HERE.

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Customer Support and Technical Team


For any technical queries, network questions, software updates, programming or Student review updates, please contact PARS TECHNICAL SERVICES

If you would like end user support - configurations, generate reports, new features, PARS SUPPORT DESK is available on

01902 824281
Suggestions, requests or issues? please post them to Support
If you do not know your login, please contact either your Network Manager or PARS support desk
Guide how to use our Online Helpdesk ticket system