Yep, this is what I was planning to ask for when we remodel; computer/carrels w/ headsets so people can view videos, etc. I was considering having some Kindles, loaded w/ ebooks, for check out but am reconsidering that, based on an article I just read about it; a good blog to consult about ebooks is called: No shelf required. Andrea Rapp
--- On Fri, 5/4/12, Jay Jarvis <[email protected]> wrote: From: Jay Jarvis <[email protected]> Subject: Re: [ha-Safran] adding patron computers To: "Helen Chronister" <[email protected]>, [email protected] Date: Friday, May 4, 2012, 8:44 AM We have four touch screen computer for our patrons. They are used a lot. Beside access to the internet, they can play movies from our DVD collection.(we have ear phone available) We have links to research sites as well, as a link to our on-line catalog and the on-line version of "Encyclopedia Judaica". Our web link is under my signature line. This is a list we have the other links. American Jewish History The American Jewish Archives Tikkun Bibilical Archeology Review Jewish Virtual Library Commentary Magazine The Jewish Bible Quarterly Moment Magaine Reform Judaism Magazine Midstream European Judaism Sh'ma The Jewish Magazine Hebrew Union College Libraries http://bethelhebrew.org/study/media_center Jay E.J.Jarvis II, cochair Library/ Lifelong Learning Center Committee Beth El Hebrew Congregation 3830 Seminary Road Alexandria, Virginia 22304 [email protected] http://bethelhebrew.org/study/media_center ----- Original Message ----- From: Helen Chronister To: [email protected] Sent: Thursday, May 03, 2012 4:45 PM Subject: [Norton AntiSpam][ha-Safran] adding patron computers Library committee members and I have discussed the possibility of adding computers to the synagogue library so that congregants can do research here. I really need something to increase foot traffic. I am looking for advice as to whether this is a good idea and the kinds of things that I need to consider. Thanks, Helen Chronister librarian Congregation Tifereth Israel Minnie Cobey Memorial Library __ Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual author and are not necessarily endorsed by the Association of Jewish Libraries (AJL) ================================== Submissions for Ha-Safran, send to: [email protected] To join Ha-Safran, update or change your subscription, etc. - click here: https://lists.service.ohio-state.edu/mailman/listinfo/hasafran Questions, problems, complaints, compliments send to: [email protected] Ha-Safran Archives: Current: http://www.mail-archive.com/hasafran%40lists.service.ohio-state.edu/maillist.html Earlier Listserver: http://www.mail-archive.com/hasafran%40lists.acs.ohio-state.edu/maillist.html AJL HomePage http://www.JewishLibraries.org -- Hasafran mailing list [email protected] https://lists.service.ohio-state.edu/mailman/listinfo/hasafran -----Inline Attachment Follows----- __ Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual author and are not necessarily endorsed by the Association of Jewish Libraries (AJL) ================================== Submissions for Ha-Safran, send to: [email protected] To join Ha-Safran, update or change your subscription, etc. - click here: https://lists.service.ohio-state.edu/mailman/listinfo/hasafran Questions, problems, complaints, compliments send to: [email protected] Ha-Safran Archives: Current: http://www.mail-archive.com/hasafran%40lists.service.ohio-state.edu/maillist.html Earlier Listserver: http://www.mail-archive.com/hasafran%40lists.acs.ohio-state.edu/maillist.html AJL HomePage http://www.JewishLibraries.org -- Hasafran mailing list [email protected] https://lists.service.ohio-state.edu/mailman/listinfo/hasafran
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