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30 Minute Webinar: A Need for Speed - Measuring and Managing Bandwidth
Watch the archived webinar from January 2009. Brenda Hough interviews Bob Bocher, Technology Consultant with the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction's Division for Libraries, Technology, and Community Learning.
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A Long Term Care Solution for Gates Computers
Are your Gates computers getting a little long in the tooth? With a thin-client solution you can help them live longer.
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Bandwidth Management
From Planning for Success Cookbook section on Networking and Security.
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Client-Server Networks
An excellent choice for larger networks, the client-server model can accommodate your network's growth and increased security requirements.
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Cloud Computing 101
Archive and related resources for a webinar presented on February 9, 2012 by Roy Tennant on cloud computing for libraries.
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Connectivity Troubleshooting
This helpful handout assists you in troubleshooting network and Internet connection problems.
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Creating Your Own Network Cabling
A tutorial for creating your own inexpensive network cabling. Making homemade network cables can save significant amounts of money versus retail prices.
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Funding for Broadband: Indiana & Beyond
Archive and associated resources for February 10, 2010, session with Wendy Knapp and Mary Alice Ball as part of the Technology Essentials 2010, online conference.
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Hiring a Data Cabling Contractor
This article provides advice and a set of simple guidelines to follow when searching for a data cabling contractor.
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Illustration of a client-server network
A diagram of a simple client-server computer network, in which shared network resources (such as printers) are directly connected to the network. This means that these resources do not have to be shared by an "owning" workstation - they are able to function as true network clients on their own.
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Illustration of a peer-to-peer network
A diagram of a simple peer-to-peer computer network, in which resources such as printers are not connected directly to the network. This means that these resources have to be shared by an "owning" workstation in order for other workstations on the network to have access to them.
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Introduction to Broadband and Wide Area Networks
From Planning for Success Cookbook section on Networking and Security.
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Introduction to Networking
This all-in-one article compiles a series of networking articles including basic networking, peer-to-peer, and client-server networks in order to give you a full overview of networking generally.
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Library Computer Networking Q&A
Archive and related resources from December 2, 2009 webinar answering the toughest questions about library computer networking.
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Monitoring the Performance of Your Network
From Planning for Success Cookbook section on Networking and Security.
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Networking 101: Concepts and Definitions
Unclear about computer networking? Here are the basics for nonprofits and libraries.
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Networking 101: Understanding Your Needs and Options
A roadmap to networking options for nonprofits and libraries
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Networking and Security - Further Resources
From Planning for Success Cookbook section on Networking and Security.
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Networking and Security - Tools
From Planning for Success Cookbook. Checklists and assessment matrices to accompany the Networking and Security section.
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NPower's Network Notebook Template
Do you know where to find the administrative passwords for your computers? Can you quickly locate the phone number for your Internet Service Provider (ISP) or your emergency technical support resource? Network Notebooks have been used by many nonprofits to keep track of their computers' vital stats and check-up history. Download this Microsoft Word template to start building your own! Courtesy of the nonprofit technology experts at NPower.
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