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TechSoup for Public Libraries: Donated Software and More! February 5, 2009Conference Call: 866-740-1260Access Code: 6339392

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TechSoup for Public Libraries: Donated Software and More!Facilitator: Brenda Hough, TechSoupSpeakers: Becky Heil, Brett Fisher,

Kami Griffiths & Sylvie Dhaussy

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Today’s Speakers

Other Speakers: Kami Griffiths

Sylvie Dhaussy

Brenda Hough

TechSoup

Becky HeilDubuque County

Library

Brett FisherFlathead County Library

System

Volunteers: Sarah Washburn

Matt Palmer

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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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MaintainIT maintainitproject.org

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Becky Heil

TechSoup for Public Libraries: Donated Software and More! Conference Call: 866-740-1260 Access Code: 6339392

Brett Fisher

TechSoup for Public Libraries: Donated Software and More! Conference Call: 866-740-1260 Access Code: 6339392

Learning Center

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TechSoup Blog

TechSoup for Public Libraries: Donated Software and More! Conference Call: 866-740-1260 Access Code: 6339392

TechSoup Community

TechSoup for Public Libraries: Donated Software and More! Conference Call: 866-740-1260 Access Code: 6339392

Webinars

TechSoup for Public Libraries: Donated Software and More! Conference Call: 866-740-1260 Access Code: 6339392

TechSoup Stock: Serving Public Libraries with Technology

Donations

OVERVIEW• www.techsoup.org/stock/libraries

TechSoup for Public Libraries: Donated Software and More! Conference Call: 866-740-1260 Access Code: 6339392

TechSoup Stock: Registration

• www.techsoup.org/stock

• 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: 866-740-1260 Access Code: 6339392

TechSoup Stock: Library survey

TechSoup for Public Libraries: Donated Software and More! Conference Call: 866-740-1260 Access Code: 6339392

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? • www.techsoup.org/stock/ms_program_faq.asp#rules

TechSoup for Public Libraries: Donated Software and More! Conference Call: 866-740-1260 Access Code: 6339392

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: 866-740-1260 Access Code: 6339392

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: 866-740-1260 Access Code: 6339392

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 www.techsoup.org/go/rci

TechSoup for Public Libraries: Donated Software and More! Conference Call: 866-740-1260 Access Code: 6339392

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: 866-740-1260 Access Code: 6339392

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: 866-740-1260 Access Code: 6339392

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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