This easy-to-use primer will empower anyone-even those with no IT background-to face the challenge of adding one or more technologies to library services or maintaining existing technologies.
Front Cover.
Half Title Page.
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Title Page.
Copyright Page.
Contents.
Acknowledgments.
1: Introduction.
2: Set Yourself Up for Success.
3: Triage.
4: Troubleshooting the Individual Computer.
5: Mobile Devices.
6: Your Software Arsenal.
7: Inventory.
8: Networks and Networking.
9: Networks, Servers, Clients, and Addressing Servers and Clients.
10: A Short Primer on Electricity.
11: Maintaining Your Machines.
12: Procurement.
13: The Value of Sales Representatives.
14: Future Planning and Goal Setting.
15: Dealing with the Public 101: Understanding Technology Literacy.
16: Dealing with the Public 102: Managing Your Own Superhero Status.