MaintainIT is hosting a bunch of new webinars this week. Everything we do at MaintainIT is FREE, including these sessions, so please attend!
October 28 at 11 AM Central Time Zone "Print Management" Kam McEvoy from the Central Texas Library System will host a MaintainIT Cookbook Book Club -a discussion about Print Management. How much do you charge for printing? Is printing done on the "honor system" or do you use some sort of print server system to manage it? Read Meal Plan 6 from the Cookbook and join the conversation. The chapter is available as a free download here: http://maintainitproject.org/files/CB2_Meal%20Plan%20Six.pdf and register here: https://cc.readytalk.com/registration/wir64hcidxm3/puazkr0hysid October 29 at 11: 30 AM Central Time Zone or at Noon "Tasty Tidbits" MaintainIT is so excited about the newest Cookbook, "Planning for Success"! Please join us for this 20-minute introduction to hear about the new content and to learn about the special activities we have planned for the next few weeks. Sign-up for the 11:30 session here: https://cc.readytalk.com/registration/14k03hc1ass64/yd6hfxma5fag OR sign-up for the Noon session here: https://cc.readytalk.com/registration/1jfi0he5ig1wq/us1jlj26nl6l October 29 at 1 PM Central Time Zone "Gaming in Libraries" Please join Lori Reed from the Public Library of Charlotte and Mecklenburg County as she discusses video gaming in libraries. Register here: https://cc.readytalk.com/registration/epzx6037hbat/8fk52p7ytt35 October 30 at 11 AM or 3 PM Central Time Zone "Recycling and Refurbishing Old Computers" How can you get rid of old computers responsibly? When a computer is beyond repair, or if you've decided that you really have no use for it, you have a few options, depending on your situation. Join this free webinar to find out what other librarians have done. Jean Montgomery, Network Administrator for the Upper Peninsula Region of Library Cooperation in Michigan, and Jim Lynch from TechSoup will facilitate this session. Register for the 11 AM session here: https://cc.readytalk.com/registration/k7lw8wpg6hp6/edw55j3xosuf OR for the 3 PM session here: https://cc.readytalk.com/registration/ksz64ebq4epe/1tkpmekgfx2rn The MaintainIT Project is a three-year project funded by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. We gather stories from public libraries on how they support public computers and publish their tips and techniques in Cookbooks and articles, available for FREE on the project web site. The Project works with libraries throughout the U.S. and Canada, sharing stories from the field so librarians can learn from each other. MaintainIT is a project of TechSoup, (www.techsoup.org) a nonprofit with extensive experience helping other nonprofits use technology effectively. Visit the project website at: http://www.maintainitproject.org.
