Thing 1 for our 12 Things SWKLS has been posted! To find it go here or look under Resources and Services: 12 Things.
Category: Technology
Apr 28
12 Things SWKLS
12 Things SWKLS is scheduled to start May 1! Check back at www.swkls.org on May 1 to see Thing 1: Google Forms. Check out the 12 Things SWKLS Page to find out more! Over the next 12 months, we’ll be learning a new thing or technology skill each month. For those of you that …
Mar 21
Beginner Excel Learning Resources
This post contains links to handouts and resources shared during the Beginner Excel Training. Please click on the links below to access the material. Handout with exercises Practice Spreadsheets Example Spreadsheets from other libraries Online Tutorials/Resources Microsoft Excel Quick Start Guide Microsoft Excel Tutorials and Videos GCFLearnFree.org Excel 2013 Tutorials University of South Dakota Excel 2013 Tutorials …
Mar 18
Kansas Libraries on Instagram
Here are some SWKLS and Kansas libraries that we have discovered on Instagram. If you know of others, please comment below or email Janelle so she can add them to the list (jjarboe@swkls.org). SWKLS Libraries: Cimarron City Library Stevens County Library Kansas Libraries (in no particular order): Hays Public Library Lawrence Public Library Eudora Public …
Feb 02
Tech Day 2016 Resources
Sep 22
How to: Create a Custom Web Address for your Library’s Facebook Page
When you create a Facebook page for your library, Facebook automatically gives it a name that looks something like this: www.facebook.com/Library-Public-Library/160090340691464. This isn’t a link that is easy to remember or easy to give out. You can customize this so that your Facebook page web address is easier to remember. This is called a custom …
Jun 02
App User Guides and Tutorials Added to Zinio for Libraries Help
Zinio for Libraries has now added user guides and video tutorials for supported device apps. Your patrons can now print these out or watch the videos to learn more about how the apps work. To find the tutorials: 1. Go to http://zinio.swkls.org 2. Scroll to the bottom of the page and click on …
Feb 09
Gmail How To: enabling mailto: links
If you’ve been frustrated because you use Gmail in Chrome and can’t email someone by clicking on email links on a webpage, this post will show you up to remedy the issue. These links are often called mailto: links and you can get around them by copying the email address, but it’s much easier if …
Feb 03
Tech Day Resources
Oct 13
Changing the Downloads Setting in Chrome
Chrome manages downloads a little bit differently than Internet Explorer does. Since we are now using Chrome for VERSO 4.0 there is a setting we highly recommend you change in order to make Chrome work easier when you download anything. This will come in especially helpful when you’re downloading records from CatExpress or …