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Upcoming Webinar April 30: Public Tech Instruction for Online Job Search Assistance

Tech Soup

Do you help job seekers at your library or nonprofit? Supporting job seekers is a critical service provided by public libraries and community based workforce organizations. Gather new ideas to improve your services for job seekers as you hear stories of success in libraries. Pacific time (2 p.m.

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Burlington Public Library: Windows MultiPoint Server Case Study

Tech Soup

Basically, it allows one computer to serve several people in a lab or library at very low cost and with minimum maintenance. In most cases, we sent them the instructions, hardware, and software they’d need and then stood back and watched how the installation went. Burlington Public Library was one of our test installation sites.

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Nonprofits, Libraries, and the California Teleconnect Fund

Tech Soup

If you work for a nonprofit or library in California, your organization might be eligible to reduce your. Qualified organizations include California schools, community colleges, libraries, government and district-owned and operated hospitals and health clinics, and community-based organizations. telecom expenses by half.

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10 Best Video Production Tools for Virtual Events

AccelEvents

This software is best suited for presentations and instructional videos. But, one of the things that people love most about it is that it has an easy to use and understand interface, enabling you to get the job done with little or no prior experience. Media library. Media library. Media library. Audio tools.

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Microsoft's YouthSpark Initiative Seeks to Close the Opportunity Divide

Tech Soup

A lively discussion took place regarding how to prepare young people for the jobs of the 21 st century and what nonprofits and corporations can do to support the initiative. Through the program, the native San Franciscan learned valuable business skills, received tech training, and made job connections. Libraries Building Bridges.

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Building a Digitally Literate Community

Tech Soup

Libraries, nonprofits, and schools are already working hard to teach digital skills and competency, but they need support of the entire community to help people thrive in the technology age. " The Role of Libraries. Additionally, 30 million library users reported going to the library for employment-related activities.

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Healthy Fear, Healthy Habit: Teaching Privacy to New Internet Users

Tech Soup

Scott Pinkelman, digital literacy innovation specialist at the Free Library of Philadelphia , recently presented on this important topic at the Digital Shift online conference. " This Slate article (also written by Seeta) does a good job of defining what data-driven discrimination is. The Drawbacks of Digital Inclusion.

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