Net Control 2 SmallClass is a classroom management solution that is intended for small classrooms.

We've specially designed this edition to offer teachers a solution for a minimum possible price, keeping all necessary teaching, controlling and monitoring features in place.

Net Control 2 SmallClass is an ideal solution for a classroom that consists of one teacher computer, up to 20 student computers, these computers are fixed, i.e. a teacher works only with these computers, and there is no need for accessing computers in other labs, as also each student computer is controlled only by one teacher.

Pros: the best price for 1 Instructor, 20 Students lab;

Cons: it is non expandable (you cannot extend it for 25 students for example or add one more teacher);

one year of free upgrade period included instead of two years for other editions;

we reserve the right to limit access in SmallClass edition to mobile clients (for iOS, Android, Mac) in future updates;

it does not support automatic deployment through Group Policies (MSI packages), or remote deployment with built in other editions NetDeploy tool;

it does not support groups, i.e. all students are placed in one "default" group;

all teachers of one computer share the same settings, and features cannot be limited for individual teachers with view profiles.

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Net Control 2 Classroom (Standard Edition) is a universal solution for any size network, with flexible connection model that may be adapted to any size network.

Pros: simple licensing: we offer per-computer (volume) licenses with huge discounts for 50+ computers licenses, as also unlimited site and cost-effective district licenses;

easily expandable: you can purchase and add additional computer licenses to your existing license at any moment;

number of controlled computers is only limited by a license;

customizable MSI packages for easy deployment over Active Directory; built-in remote deployment tools;

does not require a server, all settings are stored on teacher computers;

individual settings and groups list for each teacher computer;

many settings may be set up remotely through Active Directory Group Policies;

Cons: in a multi-VLAN environment connections cannot be found automatically, and should be either added manually, imported from a list or AD, or manually scanned by IP address range;

self-registration is not supported: students cannot connect teachers themselves, by choosing a teacher from a list in the student console (please see PRO Edition);

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Net Control PRO is a solution for large networks, for better communication between controlling devices it requires installation of a special Connection Server component on one of computers.

Pros: easy management of computers in a multi-VLAN environment;

the better support of one-to-one and BYOD environments: each student can select a teacher from a list of available teachers and connect him/her automatically; this feature is optional and may be disabled by teachers;

all teachers share the same student groups list, it is managed in one place (on Connection Server) and there is no need to configure each teacher computer individually;

easy access management: administrator can block access of particular teachers to some student groups;

easy functionality management: administrator can limit access for particular teachers to some features of the teacher console, like access to files or system services, leaving only teaching features, for example;

it does not require or rely on Windows Server features, all components including Connection Server may be installed on any desktop operating system, including Windows XP;

simple update through Connection Server;

Cons: licenses are available only in packs for 250, 500, 1000, Site, 1500 and more computer licenses, existing licenses may be extended at any moment to next license pack only (e.g. 250 to 500, 500 to 1000 etc.);

requires installation of Connection Server component on one of computers of the network, all other computers should have access to this "server" computer.

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