Documents
- Durham Technology Plan
- Bridgeport Technology Plan
- Avon Free Public Library Technology Plan
- West Hartford Public Library Technology Plan
- Middletown Russell Technology Plan
- Mystic Technology Plan 11-12 for WebJunction
- New Haven Technology Plan
- Fairfield Public Library Technology Plan
- Groton Public Library Technology Plan
- Hamden Public Library Technology Plan
Connecticut State Library Checklist for Technology Plans
Last Modified: 21 March 2012
A checklist from the Connecticut State Library to help you walk through your library's technology planning process.
- Getting to Know Your Library: the Community
- Getting to Know Your Library: Computers
- Getting to Know Your Library: eBooks, Digital Media and Databases
- Getting to Know Your Library: Marketing
- Getting to Know Your Library: Policies
- Getting to Know Your Library: Resources and Logistics
- Getting to Know Your Library: The Books!
- Getting to Know Your Library: Volunteers
- Steps to Success: Computer Class and Resource Referral List
- Steps to Success: Delivering Classroom Training
- Steps to Success: eReaders, Tablets and Smartphones
- Steps to Success: Grant Writing
- Steps to Success: Marketing
- Steps to Success: Outreach
- Steps to Success: Providing One-on-One Assistance
- Steps to Success: Plan a New Computer Class
- Steps to Success: Troubleshooting
- Steps to Success: Volunteers
- Level Up: Attend a Community Event
- Level Up: Community Data Gathering
- Level Up: Create or update a Handout
- Level Up: Create or update a Screencast or Online How-to Guide
- Level Up: Create a Volunteer Handbook
- Level Up: Demographics and Polices
- Level Up: Emerging Technology
- Level Up: Evaluate the Effectiveness of a Service
- Level Up: Google Analytics
- Level Up: Implement a New Technology
- Level Up: Open Source Software
- Level Up: Partnerships
- Level Up: Privacy
- Level Up: Reflect
- Level Up: Put Together a Technology Policy
- Level Up: Put Together a Troubleshooting Checklist
- Level Up: Safe Social Networking
- Level Up: Social Media
- Level Up: Staff Training
- Level Up: Understanding Filtering
- Level Up: Understanding the needs of People with Disabilities in Your Community
- Level Up: Understand Security
- Level Up: User Experience
- Level Up: Web Content
- Where might I find volunteers for tech training?
- Volunteer with Your Library!
- Volunteer Time Sheet
Guiding Ohio Online: Volunteer technology instructor training
Last Modified: 21 March 2012
Guiding Ohio Online is an AmeriCorps program that places members in rural Ohio libraries to deliver digital literacy training through computer classes, one-on-one computer assistance, outreach, and volunteer recruitment.
- Planning-for-Success-Cookbook.pdf
- Planning-for-Success-Toolkit.pdf
- Recipes-for-a-5-Star-Library.pdf
- A-Cookbook-for-Small-and-Rural-Libraries.pdf
Planning for Success Cookbook Overview and Toolkit
Last Modified: 21 March 2012
TechSoup for Libraries created these Computer Cookbooks and accompanying Toolkit, to help you keep your library's technology running properly, sustain its growth, and ensure its viability.
Sample technology budget for a large library
Last Modified: 21 March 2012
This Excel spreadsheet from NPower can serve as a template for a technology budget for a large library. The spreadsheet uses 120 staff as an example, but is appropriate for a library with 80 or more staff members.
Sample technology budget for a medium library
Last Modified: 21 March 2012
This Excel spreadsheet from NPower can serve as a template for a technology budget for a medium-sized library. The spreadsheet uses thirty staff as an example, but is appropriate for a library with approximately 20-80 staff members.
Sample technology budget for a small library
Last Modified: 21 March 2012
This Excel spreadsheet from NPower can serve as a template for a technology budget for a small library. The spreadsheet uses eight staff as an example, but is appropriate for a library with approximately 1-20 staff members.
Technology lending policies and procedures: Samples from libraries
Last Modified: 21 March 2012
Examples of library policies for lending technology.
5 tips for dealing with difficult patrons on the web
Last Modified: 21 March 2012
David Lee King, Digital Branch & Services manager at Topeka & Shawnee County Public Library, presents five ways to respond in the rare case of rude or inappropriate comments from patrons on your library's website.
Total Cost of Ownership for new computers
Last Modified: 21 March 2012
When your library is in the market to purchase new computers, be sure to consider the total cost of ownership and not just the sticker price on the computer.
Why you need a technology planning team
Last Modified: 21 March 2012
Thinking about assigning the responsibility of writing a technology plan to one person? or maybe taking it on yourself? Read some suggestions and the benefits of creating a team for the process instead.
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