Managing Public Computers

As we've moved into the 21st century, providing public access to computers and the internet has become a core function of libraries. Whether your library has a handful of public computers or hundreds, you have become a technology access point for your community and managing that technology requires a range of knowledge. Explore topics that address the varied facets of managing public computers including security, filtering, upgrading, and troubleshooting.
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Broadband Adoption Toolkit
Webinar / Last Modified: 22 May 2013
A webinar with the creators of the Broadband Adoption Toolkit discussing how to implement strategies for building digitally inclusive communities.
Edge Benchmarks Version 1.0 Available
News / Last Modified: 21 February 2013
The Edge Initiative has just release Benchmarks Version 1.0, strengthened with feedback received from the library field. The Edge Benchmarks will help libraries improve and enhance public access technology services in communities. This self-assess
.....Opportunity for All: American Public Benefits from Library Internet
Webinar / Last Modified: 18 January 2013
Archive and associated resources for May 18, 2010, webinar with Mike Crandall, Karen Fisher and Samantha Becker on the Opportunity for All research project funded by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and IMLS.
TechSoup for Libraries: Sustaining Technology to Serve your Patrons
Webinar / Last Modified: 18 January 2013
Archive and associated resources for December 2, 2010, session with Stephanie Gerding as part of Serving the 21st Century Patron 2010, online conference.
Easy to be Free: Creating A Smart Wireless Network for Your Library
Webinar / Last Modified: 18 January 2013
Archive and associated resources for October 7, 2010, webinar with Louise Alcorn on best practices for setting up a wireless network for your library.
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