talks! TechSoup for Public Libraries: Donated Software and More! February 5, 2009 Conference Call: Access Code: Sponsored by

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talks! TechSoup for Public Libraries: Donated Software and More! Facilitator:Brenda Hough, TechSoup Speakers:Becky Heil, Brett Fisher, Kami Griffiths & Sylvie Dhaussy Sponsored by

TechSoup for Public Libraries: Donated Software and More! Conference Call: Access Code: Today’s Speakers Other Speakers: Kami Griffiths Sylvie Dhaussy Brenda Hough TechSoup Becky Heil Dubuque County Library Brett Fisher Flathead County Library System Volunteers: Sarah Washburn Matt Palmer

TechSoup for Public Libraries: Donated Software and More! Conference Call: Access Code: Today’s Session: What’s TechSoup? How can libraries benefit from TechSoup? –MaintainIT Becky Heil and Brett Fisher –Learning Center –TechSoup Blog –TechSoup Community –Webinars –TechSoup Stock

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TechSoup for Public Libraries: Donated Software and More! Conference Call: Access Code: Becky Heil

TechSoup for Public Libraries: Donated Software and More! Conference Call: Access Code: Brett Fisher

TechSoup for Public Libraries: Donated Software and More! Conference Call: Access Code: Learning Center

TechSoup for Public Libraries: Donated Software and More! Conference Call: Access Code: TechSoup Blog

TechSoup for Public Libraries: Donated Software and More! Conference Call: Access Code: TechSoup Community

TechSoup for Public Libraries: Donated Software and More! Conference Call: Access Code: Webinars

TechSoup for Public Libraries: Donated Software and More! Conference Call: Access Code: TechSoup Stock: Serving Public Libraries with Technology Donations OVERVIEW

TechSoup for Public Libraries: Donated Software and More! Conference Call: Access Code: TechSoup Stock: Registration What to prepare before registering: –EIN for a 501(c)(3) Public Library –FSCS ID for a Non-501(c)(3) Public Library

TechSoup for Public Libraries: Donated Software and More! Conference Call: Access Code: TechSoup Stock: Library survey

TechSoup for Public Libraries: Donated Software and More! Conference Call: Access Code: TechSoup Stock: Microsoft Who is eligible to participate? Are there special rules for public libraries? How much software can my organization request? How often can my organization request software?

TechSoup for Public Libraries: Donated Software and More! Conference Call: Access Code: TechSoup Stock: For all Public Libraries Acteva Atlas Business Solutions Blancco Bytes of Learning CitySoft ESRI eTapestry Flickr GiftWorks ICWFD IKON Intuit Mailshell Microsoft MYOB NOZA NPC Refurbished Computer Initiative ReadyTalk Red Earth Sage Soc Nonprofit Orgs Symantec Telosa Wikispaces

TechSoup for Public Libraries: Donated Software and More! Conference Call: Access Code: TechSoup Stock: And additionally for 501(c)(3) Public Libraries Adobe Alpha Software ClickTime Concentric Network for Good Ulead WebGecko

TechSoup for Public Libraries: Donated Software and More! Conference Call: Access Code: Refurbished Computer Initiative (RCI) US public libraries can now request refurbished computers at TechSoup –Perfect for staff or as a public access computers –Desktops and laptops from top manufacturers are available –Every computer pre-loaded with Microsoft Windows and Office Visit

TechSoup for Public Libraries: Donated Software and More! Conference Call: Access Code: Symantec Donation Program Thanks to donation from Symantec, security software now available to public libraries –US public libraries with annual operating budgets of less than $10 million –Protect your computers by requesting latest versions of Norton AntiVirus and Norton Internet Security at TechSoup Public libraries may be eligible for both desktop and enterprise software from Symantec

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TechSoup for Public Libraries: Donated Software and More! Conference Call: Access Code: Upcoming TechSoup Talks webinars Creating Social Buzz –Wednesday, February 11, 11am Pacific Social Media ROI –Wednesday, February 18, 11am Pacific Introduction to GIS Software and ESRI ArcView –Tuesday, February 24, 11am Pacific

TechSoup for Public Libraries: Donated Software and More! Conference Call: Access Code: Upcoming MaintainIT webinars Evaluations and Metrics –Tuesday, February 10, 11am Pacific Using MIT Resources for Training –Thursday, February 12, 11am Pacific Lib. Technology Services for Children –Tuesday, February 17, 11am Pacific

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