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12 Real Access Criteria
For people to have meaningful access to information and communication technologies 12 key factors have to be addressed.
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2011 Public Library Funding & Technology Access Study Webinar
Archive and associated resources for the November 1, 2011, webinar with Judy Hoffman, John Bertot and Peggy Rudd on
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A Knowledge Centre for the Community: A New Role for the Public Library
Kay Poustie describes public libraries in Australia and the United Kingdom taking on new roles so that they become central to economic development in their communities.
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A Tale of Two Tablets (March 2005)
When is a notebook not a notebook? And other posers for George Needham, WebJunction's riddle-buster in residence.
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Barriers to Public Access Computing - A Global View
In his work for IFLA Stuart Hamilton has done an extensive investigation of common issues libraries around world face in delivering public access computing. Here's a summary of his work.
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Bibliored: Columbia's Innovative Library Network
Bibliored, the network of public libraries in Bogota, is central to providing access to digital information in a city where over 80 percent of the population lives in poverty.
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Buying and Deploying Technology - Further Resources
From Planning for Success Cookbook section on Buying and Deploying Technology.
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Buying and Deploying Technology - Tools
From Planning for Success Cookbook. Checklists and assessment matrices to accompany the Buying and Deploying Technology section.
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Carvers Bay (SC) Branch Library: Gaming the Way to Literacy (August 2006)
If you thought gaming in libraries is only for the big-city systems, take a look at this library next to a corn field in rural South Carolina.
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Deploying New Computers
From Planning for Success Cookbook section on Buying and Deploying Technology.
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Disk-Cloning in Libraries
From Planning for Success Cookbook section on Buying and Deploying Technology.
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Does Your PAC Have Impact?
An introduction to a new research project looking at the impacts of public access computing in libraries.
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E-Powering the People: South Africa's Smart Cape Access Project
South Africa's Cape Town Public Libraries bridge the digital divide with public access computing.
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Free, Equal, and Unhampered Internet Access: A Global Perspective
This PhD thesis is an in-depth exploration of global issues in access to the Internet. Full of wonderful information about what's happening on every continent.
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Full circle - a PAC story
Our village library's journey in PAC, from desktops to thin-client and now to nettop computers.
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How to Standardize Your IT Infrastructure
From Planning for Success Cookbook section on Buying and Deploying Technology.
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IMPACT Research Overview
overview of the research framework being used for the US IMPACT studies.
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IT Asset Management
From Planning for Success Cookbook section on Maintaining and Sustaining Technology.
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La Biblioteca Pública N° 209 (Puqueldon, Chile)
Una pequeña isla chilena puede estar a dos viajes en ferry del continente, pero el mundo llega al pueblo a través de la conexión a Internet de la biblioteca pública.
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Maintaining and Sustaining Technology - Further Resources
From Planning for Success Cookbook section on Maintaining and Sustaining Technology.
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