CATS Library Conference Presentation 2011

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Mobile Technology – Keeping Up in a Fast Paced World

Speakers: Bob Johnson, Port Jefferson Free Library and Michael Berse, Mobile App Developer/Programmer

Description: Everything mobile!  Everything now!  Mobile services, instant communication and access to information are demanding services we must provide.  Find new and innovative ways to reach your target users.  Program will include a full demonstration of the new Suffolk Mobile Library Application for Smart Phones.

Sponsor: Computer and Technical Services Division, SCLA

Arrangers: Bob Johnson, Stephen Ingram and Michael Berse

https://scla.net/cats/files/conference2011/LILC2011.pptx

https://scla.net/cats/files/conference2011/LILC2011.pdf

http://www.slideshare.net/stepheningram/mobile-presentation-7832130

Tif meeting Thursday, April 7, 2011

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When: Thursday, April 7, 2011 – This Thursday!!!!
Where: The Amagansett Free Library

Directions: http://suffolkweb.org/maps/amag.php

Time: 9:30 am Coffee 10 am Meeting
Host: Marc Pane – Amagansett Free Library
Visit us on the web: https://scla.net/cats/

Technology Information Forum
CATS – A Division of SCLA

 

4/7/2011 – This Thursday!

 

Amagansett Free Library


Agenda:

Approval of Minutes from February meeting held on 3/3/11 B. Schott

Demonstrations and Discussions:

Firefox Open Kiosk Module – Explore thin client usage for opac terminals – Dominic

XIBO – Open Source Digital Signage Solution – Bob J.
http://www.xibo.org.uk

Break

Untangle – Firewall Software – John D.
http://www.untangle.com

Team Lab – Corporate Cloud Portal – Dominic

CATS / TIF Website

Touch Screens

Open Discussion

Adjournment!

 

 

Tif Meeting Thursday, March 3, 2011

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Where: The West Islip Public Library

Directions: http://suffolkweb.org/maps/wisp.php

Time: 9:30 am Coffee 10 am MeetingHost: Melissa Forshee
Visit us on the web: https://scla.net/cats/
Technology Information Forum
CATS – A Division of SCLA

3/3/2011 – This Thursday!

West Islip Public Library


Agenda:

Approval of Minutes from February meeting held on 2/3/11 B. Schott

Demonstrations and Discussions:

Anthony Martocello will quickly discuss template editing in the Millennium module. SCLS will be having an in depth meeting regarding this on March 23, 2011. This will be a great tickler for the full meeting 🙂

Potential Mobile Reference Solutions – Discussion


“Top Ten Things” to do before making “the call”

Touch Screens

Digital Signage Ideas

Public Computers (how do you configure them, lock em up, and keep up)

Open Discussion

Adjournment!

CATS Library Tour

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When: Friday, October 1, 2010
Where: Initially – Middle Country Public Library
Time: Meet @ 9:30 for refreshments
Tour Starts: Promptly @ 10 am

We would like to remind you about our upcoming Library Tour…
We begin this unique tour at Middle Country Public Library in Centereach
at 10am (9:30 refreshments) where we will get a chance to learn about
their newest additions, including the Nature Explorium, and see how the
library functions overall. Lunch is on your own (11:45-1:15) and then we
meet up again at 1:30 at the Suffolk County Community College Library in
Selden for a rare look behind the scenes. It’s an opportunity to engage
academic professionals and discover how technology plays a part in what is
the largest community college in the SUNY system.
Don’t miss out on this fun and engaging tour!

Middle Country Public Library
101 Eastwood Blvd.
Centereach, NY 11720

Suffolk County Community Library
Ammerman Campus
533 College Road
Selden, NY 11784-2899

Social Media Presentation Links

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Courtesy of Eric Cohen from John Jermain Memorial Library, here are a variety of links related to the Social Media presentation on June 3rd.

Here are some links that I mentioned in my presentation, and a few others on social networking that I didn’t mention but that people may find interesting/useful.

From Stephen Ingram
Privacy Policy Creation & Procedures
http://www.slideshare.net/stepheningram/privacy-policy-creation-and-procedures-for-social

From Multnomah County (OR) Library

Social Software Policy for Users
http://www.multcolib.org/about/pol-socsoft.html

Internal Staff Social Software Policy
http://www.multcolib.org/products/presentations/blogs_legal_issues0209_files/MCL_social_software_internal_policy.pdf

Comment Moderation Guidelines
http://www.multcolib.org/products/presentations/blogs_legal_issues0209_files/MCL_comment_moderation_guidelines.pdf

Comment Guidelines and Disclaimer
http://blogs.multcolib.org/blog/readers/page/policy

From Idealware

Social Media Research Preview
http://www.slideshare.net/Idealware/idealwares-social-media-research-preview

Using Social Media to Meet Nonprofit Goals: The Results of a Survey
http://www.idealware.org/reports/using-social-media-meet-nonprofit-goals-results-survey

Reaching Out To a Wide Audience: A Twitter Case Study
http://www.idealware.org/articles/reaching-out-wide-audience-twitter-case-study1

A great website mentioned in my presentation:

http://www.ted.com