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Challenges in Education IT Keeping up with technology, i.e. tablets Varying device types & BYOD Thin budgets Even thinner resources usually wearing multiple hats Balance of value to client and contribution to your bottom line 4 Tricerat, Inc. 2013. All rights reserved.

Make IT Simple Lets improve the lives of administrators! We focus on simplicity and power for the administrator experience That power translates into simplicity for the user experience Tricerat, Inc. 2013. All rights reserved. 5

Supporting Printing is Tough Infinite combinations Dozens of printer brands, thousands of models Printer Drivers are problematic, hard to distribute and keep up to date Numerous client devices and platforms Powerful new environments lead to complexity BYOD headaches Remote printing issues Mobile printing compatibility (AirPrint, etc) Current solutions are incomplete Dealing with multiple vendors Each solution has no knowledge of the others Users are confused and cant get their job done Help Desk and IT Admins are overloaded and cant address all the needs Tricerat, Inc. 2013. All rights reserved. 7

Make Printing Simple For 12 years, ScrewDrivers has been making Citrix, Remote Desktop, and Virtual Desktop printing support simple Simplify Printing, released in 2005, added enterprise features to the Tricerat printing product line And now, in 2013, we are proud to launch Simplify Printing TX the next evolution of printing, including mobile device support! 8 Tricerat, Inc. 2013. All rights reserved.

Simplify Printing TX to the Rescue! Get the right printers to the right people Discover printers based on location Print from a guest network to the corporate printers Find a nearby printer to use from my Windows device, and set it up without having to download drivers Print from mobile devices Print from an iOS device to a non-AirPrint printer Restrict AirPrint to specific client devices Print remotely (remote locations and/or remote apps) While using Citrix Receiver on my iPad at home, print to a home printer While using Citrix Receiver from a Thin Client, print to locally attached USB printer Tricerat, Inc. 2013. All rights reserved. 9

Users can easily find and use any printer Uses the mechanics of social networking Subscribe to printers that you need to access Friend other users with whom you want to share printers or print jobs Location-aware for intelligent printer selection and discovery A single, easy to use App Identify printers in our App, but still Print from the business App Available on all major platforms Seamless User Experience Subscribe to a printer once, and it will be available to all of your devices/apps SPTX handles all of the printer setup and driver management in the background Tricerat, Inc. 2013. All rights reserved. 10

The admins are in control but users have the power of self-service Force (assign) printer subscriptions to users By location, name, type, etc.. Configure security on the printers to restrict access Name, Group membership, etc Printer driver management Use ScrewDrivers technology to ease driver management Central printer driver database Cloud printer driver database Tricerat, Inc. 2013. All rights reserved. 11

Print Paths 1.Windows Agent to another Windows Agent Printer 2.Windows Agent to Print Server Agent Printer 3.iOS Agent Airprinting to Windows Agent Printer 4.iOS Agent Airprinting to Print Server Agent Printer 5.iOS Agent Airprinting to Mac Agent Printer 6.Windows Agent logging into Citrix Server with Windows Agent installed, printing to printer local to original Windows Agent 7.Windows Agent logging into Citrix Server with Windows Agent installed, printing to Print Server Agent printer 8.Windows Agent logging into Terminal Server with Windows Agent installed, printing to printer local to original Windows Agent 9.Windows Agent logging into Terminal Server with Windows Agent installed, printing to Print Server Agent printer 10.Windows Agent printing to iOS Agent discovered bonjour printer, with iOS agent open and online 11.Windows Agent printing to iOS Agent discovered bonjour printer, with iOS agent closed (push notification test) 12.Thin Client Agent logging into Citrix Server with Windows Agent Installed, printing to USB printer connected to Thin Client 13.Mac Agent printing via AirPrint to Print Server Agent Printer 14.Mac Agent printing via AirPrint to Windows Agent printer 15.Windows Agent printing to Mac Agent printer 16. 13 Tricerat, Inc. 2013. All rights reserved.

Virtualizing and Securing AirPrint AirPrint uses an open broadcast on the local subnet meaning anyone can see and access the printer AirPrint is not supported by a large number of printers Solution Tricerats Patent Pending Virtual AirPrint w/Directed Multicast technology 14 Tricerat, Inc. 2013. All rights reserved.

Requirements - Client Simplify Printing TX Agent available for 32 or 64 bit iOS 5 and later Android (coming soon) Mac OS X Windows XP SP2, Vista, 7, 8 Windows Server 2003, 2008, 2012 Citrix XenDesktop/XenApp Microsoft Remote Desktop Services VMware View 16 Tricerat, Inc. 2013. All rights reserved.

Requirements - Print Server Simplify Printing TX Print Server Agent available for 32 or 64 bit Windows XP SP2, Vista, 7, 8 Windows Server 2003, 2008, 2012 Runs as a service 17 Tricerat, Inc. 2013. All rights reserved.

Requirements - Server Requires 1 Simplify Printing TX Server per environment Available for (64bit only) Windows 2003x64, Windows 2008 R2 SP1, Windows 2012x64 Requires Central Store which is a MongoDB instance (can be on a separate server) Admin UI requires IIS and Windows 2008 or greater (can be on a separate server) 18 Tricerat, Inc. 2013. All rights reserved.

Mobility is upon us User workaround could be costly especially considering security risks Stay ahead of the curve Gain value by fixing other printing related issues in your environment at the same time 21 Tricerat, Inc. 2013. All rights reserved.

Determining a Product Fit Do you still see issues with printing in Citrix? Do you have a mixed environment (Citrix + Vmware, etc)? Are your users accessing Citrix from a tablet? While on the road? Are you allowing, explicitly or not, BYOUD? Would it make sense for your users to have a single ubiquitous solution to printing? 22Tricerat, Inc. 2013. All rights reserved.

Current Tricerat Customers? Upgrade paths are available Our other printing products are still available if you dont have a need for Simplify Printing TX If migrating, Simplify Printing TX is capable of running side-by-side with ScrewDrivers and/or Simplify Printing Recommendation: Begin with deployments to mobile users or Citrix users with issues, and then migrate from the other products Easy subscription based licensing model per user license any number of devices 24 Tricerat, Inc. 2013. All rights reserved.

Using another 3 rd party printing product? Simplify Printing TX can be run side-by- side with many other products Well work with you to migrate or integrate 25 Tricerat, Inc. 2013. All rights reserved.

Roadmap The Plan for 2014 Printer restrictions Follow-me Printing Auditing/Reporting Advanced Print Features Green Printing Load Balancing/Pooling Integration with Scanners/TWAIN Tricerat, Inc. 2013. All rights reserved. 27

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