Monthly Archives: January 2016

TIF Meeting – February 4, 2016 – East Islip Public Library

This month’s Technology Information meeting will be held onFebruary 4th, 9:30 refreshments and 10am meeting.  This month our meeting will take place at the East Islip Public Library, and we thank them for their hospitality.  This month’s topic will be “In the Age of Google, does the Library get Shelved”.  We will be discussing this topic based on an article written by Steve Barker from the Wall Street Journal in January of this year.  We will also have a round table discussion regarding issues and questions you may have in your respective libraries.

DIRECTIONS TO EAST ISLIP PUBLIC LIBRARY:

https://www.google.com/maps/place/East+Islip+Public+Library/@40.7358001,-73.1755359,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m2!3m1!1s0x89e8338949a41f37:0x60d81b56a4cb6efc

So please mark your calendars and come join us!!

TIF (Technology Information Forum) Meeting – January 7, 2016 – Sachem Public Library

Happy New Year!  We hope that everyone’s holidays were wonderful!  We will be having our next Technology Information Forum (TIF) meeting at the Sachem Public Library on January 7th (9:30 coffee,10am meeting).

This month we will have a presentation by Alex Boris who will demonstrate various sites to teach coding to YA patrons.  Alex has a unique perspective working with young adults because he is a computer science major at Stony Brook University.  In addition to Alex’s presentation, we will discuss how to utilize the staff’s special skills and talents to further the library’s goals.  We will also have a round table discussion. So bring your issues to the table and see what colleagues can suggest!

TIF MEETING:
Where: Sachem Public Library
73.0833707,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m2!3m1!1s0x89e847fc35ada083:0x68786e4e1a5a7a63
When: 9:30 coffee, 10am meeting
Hope to see everyone there!!