I am doing a “Wireless Libraries” Workshop on March 26 at PALINET. Registartion is still open for it. Information is below with a link to registration online.
Wireless Libraries |
 |
Have you been wondering when/whether your library should consider adopting
wireless technology? Planning to remodel or build and need to understand
the networking options for the future, short and long term? What do you
need to know to talk to vendors and computer specialists? This class will
include a short history and overview of how it works, types of wireless
standards and applications (WLAN, WAN, Bluetooth, and more) wireless devices
(PDA, laptop, and others), many library case studies and planning for
the wireless future. From this workshop, you will be able to:
- understand networking options for your library
- know how a wireless network works
- explain the advantages and disadvantages of wireless networks to
others - communicate with vendors and technical services staff about wireless
networking.
Audience/Prerequisites:
Intended for librarians, library staff, library board members, and library
administrators who are interested in learning about the basics of wireless
networks. It is not a class on how to set up a wireless network.
Instructor:
Wilfred (Bill) Drew, Jr., Systems/Reference Librarian, Morrisville College
Library
Date/Location:
Friday, March 26, 2004 – PALINET Philadelphia Office
Register for this
session online
Time/Format:
9:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. E.S.T./Lecture, demonstration, discussion.
Cost per person:
| PALINET member | $110 |
| OCLC Network member with reciprocal training agreement with PALINET |
$110 |
| Other OCLC Network member | $150 |
| Nonmember | $200 |
Note: PALINET Training Vouchers may not be used for this workshop.
I am doing a “Wireless Libraries” Workshop on March 26 at PALINET. Registartion is still open for it. Information is below with a link to registration online.
Wireless Libraries |
|
Have you been wondering when/whether your library should consider adopting
wireless technology? Planning to remodel or build and need to understand
the networking options for the future, short and long term? What do you
need to know to talk to vendors and computer specialists? This class will
include a short history and overview of how it works, types of wireless
standards and applications (WLAN, WAN, Bluetooth, and more) wireless devices
(PDA, laptop, and others), many library case studies and planning for
the wireless future. From this workshop, you will be able to:
- understand networking options for your library
- know how a wireless network works
- explain the advantages and disadvantages of wireless networks to
others - communicate with vendors and technical services staff about wireless
networking.
Audience/Prerequisites:
Intended for librarians, library staff, library board members, and library
administrators who are interested in learning about the basics of wireless
networks. It is not a class on how to set up a wireless network.
Instructor:
Wilfred (Bill) Drew, Jr., Systems/Reference Librarian, Morrisville College
Library
Date/Location:
Friday, March 26, 2004 – PALINET Philadelphia Office
Register for this
session online
Time/Format:
9:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. E.S.T./Lecture, demonstration, discussion.
Cost per person:
| PALINET member | $110 |
| OCLC Network member with reciprocal training agreement with PALINET |
$110 |
| Other OCLC Network member | $150 |
| Nonmember | $200 |
Note: PALINET Training Vouchers may not be used for this workshop.
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