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Frequently Asked Questions: Broadband Funding in the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act

Tuesday, May 19th, 2009

Bob Bocher, Technology Consultant for the Division for Libraries, Technology and Community Learning, Wisconsin Dept. of Public Instruction, has put together an excellent overview of the opportunities for funding improvements to broadband infrastructure included in the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA). In the form of any easy-to-read FAQ, you can find it at http://dpi.wi.gov/pld/pdf/arrabbfaqgen.pdf.

Resource Sharing Rocks!

Tuesday, March 3rd, 2009

A Real Mashup of Resource Sharing - thanks to Wordle.

And just to prove it – we are showing off our stuff in a couple of sessions at the conference in Wichita. Check out our sessions at KLA/MPLA joint conference next month.

They are all on Thursday, April 2:
  • 11 am KLC/KICNET Update
    Join Jeff Hixon & Rhonda Machlan – and other SLK staff – for all the latest news on the KLC and ILL. Bring your questions and issues – audience participation encouraged.
  • 1:30 pm SLK Mashup – the UnSession
    Patti, Jeff and Eric will speed through all the cool new stuff going on in resource sharing. Everything from Audiobooks, Music & More to databases and SLK website.

** If you’re attending the KASL conference in Junction City – we’ll see you on Friday, April 3!

** There is also a VERSO user group meeting at 1:30 pm in the Expo Hall hosted by Lynn Shrewsbury of Auto-Graphics. Libraries using VERSO can share tips, tricks, and get the latest news from A-G.