introduction to maintainit project
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September 11, 2008 webinar for library staff in Florida on free resources to help maintain public computers from the MaintainIT Project.TRANSCRIPT
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The MaintainIT Project
Maintain IT Project in Florida:September 11, 2008
Call 1-866-740-1260 (toll free) to join
Access code is: 6339386
Mute: *6
Unmute: *7
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The MaintainIT Project
Your Tour Guides
Brenda HoughMaintainIT Project
maintainitproject.org
Call 1-866-740-1260 (toll free) to joinAccess code is: 6339386
Mute: *6 Unmute: *7
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The MaintainIT Project
Your Tour Guides
Lori ReedPublic Library of Charlotte &
Mecklenburg County
librarytrainer.com
Call 1-866-740-1260 (toll free) to joinAccess code is: 6339386
Mute: *6 Unmute: *7
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The MaintainIT Project
Where are you?
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The MaintainIT Project
How familiar are you with the MaintainIT Project?
• Not at all
• A little familiar
• Very familiar
• I’m a contributor
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The MaintainIT Project
Who do you rely on for support?
• Internal to Library
• City IT Department
• Academic IT Department
• State Library
• External or contracted
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The MaintainIT Project
How are you involved with public access computers?
“If the computers
break, I fix them.”
“I teach people to use computers.”
“I sign users in and monitor time limits.”
“I purchase
computers and
other technology
equipment.”Other roles?
“I do all of this!”
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The MaintainIT Project
On the menu today…
•Share successes
•Share challenges
•Learn about free resources to help you
•Learn how you can help others
Do you support public access computing?
Call 1-866-740-1260 (toll free) to joinAccess code is: 6339386
Mute: *6 Unmute: *7
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The MaintainIT Project
Do you support public access computing?
What are the successes you have experienced?
Call 1-866-740-1260 (toll free) to joinAccess code is: 6339386
Mute: *6 Unmute: *7
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The MaintainIT Project
What are the challenges you are experiencing?
Do you support public access computing?
Call 1-866-740-1260 (toll free) to joinAccess code is: 6339386
Mute: *6 Unmute: *7
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The MaintainIT Project
http://WWW.MAINTAINITPROJECT.ORG
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The MaintainIT Project
Cookbook 1: A Cookbook for Small and Rural Libraries
• Technology Planning • Computer
Maintenance• Volunteer recruitment• Technology Training
tips• Library technology in
the future
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The MaintainIT Project
Cookbook 2: Recipes for a 5-Star Library
• Wireless Networks• PC Reservation/Time
Management Software • Print Management • Laptop Checkout
Programs
• Both cookbooks are FREE on www.maintainitproject.org
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The MaintainIT Project
Policies
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Diagrams
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Practical Comparisons
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Checklists
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Cookbook 3: in progress
• Plans, Decisions and Strategies
• Measuring the True Costs and Benefits of Technology
• Communicating with techies and non-techies
• Purchasing • Installation and Rollout• Support and
Troubleshooting• PC Lifecycle
?
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The MaintainIT Project
Who writes the cookbooks?
You!
(and other librarians and library staff like you)
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The MaintainIT Project
Cookbook Contributors from Florida
• Be Astengo, Alachua County Library District • Brad Bates, Polk County• Christine Bell, Monroe County Public Library• Cathy Dombroski, Hart Memorial Central Library• Christine Dunn, Monroe County Public Library• Micheal Fettes, Alachua County Library District• Bob Gorin, Okaloosa• Keith Harmon, Alachua County Library District • Rhonda Hawley, Polk county• Robin Henderson, Monroe County Public Library• Stephen J. Hurd, Three Rivers Regional Library System• Amy Lee-Jones, Osceola Library System, FL• Stanley Littleton, Jackson County Public Library• Rita Maupin, Calhoun County
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The MaintainIT Project
Cookbook Contributors from Florida
• Carrie McBee, Polk County• Sherry Millington, Suwannee River• Varrick (Vic) Nunez, Bartow Public Library• Don Rhodes, Holmes County Library• Anne Rice, Monroe County Public Library• gladys roberts, Polk County• Joann Roundtree, Jackson County Public Library• Karen Schneider, College Center for Library Automation• Karen Southwell, Panhandle Public Library Coop• Sylvie Szafranski, Martin County Library • Bonnie Tollefson, Levee• Betty Tutor, Osceola Library System, FL• Dorothy Williams, Vernon Public Library
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The MaintainIT Project
Beyond the Cookbooks
5 More Things:
I. Spotlights
II. 30-minute Webinars
III. Online Book Club
IV. Newsletter
V. Blog
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The MaintainIT Project
I. Library Spotlights
Now with audio!New!
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The MaintainIT Project
II. 30-minute Webinars
Next free webinar: September 17th, 2 PM Eastern
Public Computers and 2.0 Tools
With Robin Hastings from the Missouri River Regional Library
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The MaintainIT Project
III. Cookbook Book Club
September 30th, Noon Eastern
Read and discuss Meal Plan from the Joy of Computing,
“How much help should you provide patrons with laptops?”
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The MaintainIT Project
IV. Newsletter V. Blog
• Sign up for the monthly newsletter
• Read the project blog
Look for this link on the website!
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The MaintainIT Project
What will you do next?
•Visit the project website
•Attend another webinar
•Sign-up for the newsletter
•Other??
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Spread the Word!
• Send the newsletter to a friend
• Use MaintainIT materials for training
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The MaintainIT Project
Topics for Future Webinars?
• What would you like to learn?
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The MaintainIT Project
For More Information
ContactBrenda Hough: [email protected]
Lori Reed: [email protected]
Visit the MaintainIT Web sitewww.maintainitproject.org