NEFLIN Blog closes for the Holidays

Another year is coming to a close and the NEFLIN Blog is going on Holiday. We will be back in 2012 with more great content.

Brad and Patty

January 2012 classes

NEFLIN Face to Face and Online Classes

The ABCs of Positive Living with Andrew Sanderbeck Wednesday, January 4, 1:00 - 2:00 pm on your DESKTOP The Accidental Technology Trainer with Stephanie Gerding Wednesday, January 11, 2:00 - 4:00 pm on your DESKTOP Getting Started with FEL and Gale Resources with Julie Pepera Thursday, January 12, 10:00 - 11:00 am on your DESKTOP Voice Over IP (Skype and Google) with Chad Mairn Tuesday, January 17, 10:00 - 11:00 am on your DESKTOP A Course in Miracles: Helping Patrons with their Nooks, Kindles and E-Readers with Chad Mairn Wednesday, January 18, 1:00 - 2:00 pm on your DESKTOP Gale Databases - Behind the Scenes with Julie Pepera Thursday, January 19, 10:00 - 11:30 am on your DESKTOP Readers Advisory Service with Joyce Saricks, 9:00 am - 4:00 pm at NEFLIN in Orange Park Basic: Wednesday, January 25 Advanced: Wednesday, April 11 Implementing the 7 Habits of Highly Effective People in Your Work and Life with Andrew Sanderbeck Wednesday, January 25, 1:00 - 2:00 pm on your DESKTOP Cultivating a Culture of Learning in Your Library with Lori Reed Thursday, January 26, 10:00 - 11:30 am on your DESKTOP Public Records Information: Florida's Best at Your Fingertips with Joe Adams Friday, January 27, 9:00 am - 12:00 noon at Seminole State College of Florida in Sanford Google Apps with Chad Mairn Tuesday, January 31, 10:00 - 11:00 am on your DESKTOP Purchasing Ebooks For Your Library with Sue Polanka Tuesday, January 31, 2:00 - 3:30 on your DESKTOP pm Cost: Free for Florida Library Staff NEFLIN Members: Register now at the links above     Nonmembers may submit a waitlist form until registration opens up two weeks before the class date Cancellation deadline is two business days prior to the class. See each class description for details

SmartPay webinars

NEFLIN is considering a consortial arrangement with Comprise Technologies for their SmartPAY service.

This service allows patrons to make fine/fee payments and donations at your website.

NEFLIN members may attend one of the following webinars for more information. (No registration is required.)

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Friday, December 9th @ 10:00am:

1. Join the webinar at

https://www1.gotomeeting.com/join/378692441

2. Join the conference call at 800-434-7385, and enter

PassCode: 577244

OR

Wednesday, December 14th @ 2:00pm:

1. Join the webinar at

https://www1.gotomeeting.com/join/234749488

2. Join the conference call at 800-434-7385, and enter

PassCode: 577244

SmartPAY from Comprise Technologies enables patrons to make fine, fee, or donation payments from your library website:

* Works with all leading ILS products

* Available 24 hours a day

* PCI Compliant

* Accurate Reporting by Revenue Code

* View documentation

NEFLIN launches Digital Collection site

Today is the launch of NEFLIN's Digital Collection, with audiobooks and ebooks from Ovedrive.

The four participating libraries have been hard at work the last few months designing the site, purchasing the collection, training staff, using their new ereaders, etc.

Check it out!