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How do you maintain your public computers?
Librarians want to know.
Librarians want to know.
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Recipes for a 5-Star Library allows you to “stir up” the interest of your community members by building and sustaining your library technology. In this Cookbook, you’ll find all the ingredients you need to install a wireless network, solve issues of printing and time management, and implement a laptop checkout program! This Cookbook is based on the ideas and feedback from librarian “chefs” throughout the country, serving up their proven recipes for technology success. These topics are covered:
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