Desktop News

Issue 017 - 5/14/97

PRIZES! PRIZES! PRIZES! PRIZES! PRIZES! PRIZES! PRIZES!
WATCH FOR
YOUR NAME IN THIS SPACE!
FOR WEDNESDAY, MAY 14

INSTRUCTIONS: If you read the Desktop News last Friday, you know that library staff from NOLA member libraries will be looking for their name among the Daily Desktop News during the Week of May 12 - 16, 1997.

If you see your name among the Daily News items,send an email message to the
[email protected] (click on the blue hyperlink) type in your name and email address -- a short message, if you like -- and send it to NOLA within 24 hours of the post date / time.

Congratulations to: Morgan Paul, 11:50 a.m. May 14, 1997, and Holly Ryan, 12:17 p.m. May 14, 1997.

POST DATE: May 14, 1997

POST TIME: 3:00 p.m.

Today’s names appear below.
  • Al McKinnon
  • Karen Mateer
  • Ellen Finan
  • Paul Pormen
  • Debby Anderson
  • Martha Mitchell

RESPOND BY: 3:00 p.m. May 15, 1997. Thank you.
If your name isn’t here, check tomorrow’s post.

Expanded Links and Reorganization of Membership Page
The
membership page has been updated with some additional links and a layout change. If there are any resources you feel would be appropriate on this page, let us know.

Web Development & Maintenance Class
This class is going like gangbusters. Be sure to register today. The class will focus on site creation and maintenance. We hope to be offering a follow up class for setting up and maintaining your own webserver in the fall.
Register online for the development class here

INFOhio News
The following information was provided by Paul Pormen, Director of the INFOhio Union Catalog. If anyone would like a copy of the INFOhio Record, please contact Paul and he will be happy to send you a copy (snail mail). The INFOhio webpage can be found at:
http://198.234.77.194/infohio/

Paul can be contacted at:
Phone: 330-702-9820 Ext 31
Fax: 330-702-1216
425 W. Main St - PO Box 248
Canfield, OH 44406-0248
Email:
[email protected]

The INFOhio Record, Vol. 1, Issue 3, has been released to all DASites. What's included in the Spring edition? This newsletter:

* Features MEDIANET, one of the four components of INFOhio
* Highlights a Tech Equity Case Study for Guernsey and Noble counties
* Captures Oliver Ocasek, former President of the State Board of Education, visiting an INFOhio school in Howland Local Schools (Trumbull County)
* Provides information on other vendor discounts available through the Management Council of the Ohio Education Computer Network
* Provides timely state updates along with announcements, including names of the current INFOhio Governing Advisory Board.

Additional copies of the Record are available from Kay Pefferly
[email protected] or David Ambrose [email protected]. Multiple copies are available at no cost.

SPECIAL NOTE: All INFOhio members are reminded of the importance of sharing with decision makers at the building, district, regional and
state levels what INFOhio is all about - providing access to information resources for students and teachers.This is a critical time for us in Columbus as legislators finalize the budget for the next two years. Please help us promote the good work we are all doing to help students learn and teachers teach.

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