OCPL has added a database of resources for test preparation, college and career planning, and related needs. It is the Gale Testing & Education Reference Center (TERC), and it replaces Learning Express. You can get to it through one of…
Child and Teen Program Procedure
Online safety
Maxwell’s Tech Program for Thursday, January 23, 2020
Technology Use Policies and Agreement
Policies for Maxwell’s circulating portable devices
Digital Decluttering
Maxwell’s Tech Program for Thursday, December 19, 2019
Copyright Issues for People Online
Maxwell’s Tech Program for Thursday, November 21, 2019
Internet Reference Tips
“I’m not a Reference Librarian, but I Play One on the Web” Maxwell’s Tech Program for Thursday, October 24, 2019 A quotation from the author Neil Gaiman that is popular among reference librarians is that “Google can bring you back,…
This is Not a Guide to Tech for the Holidays
Maxwell’s Tech Program for Thursday, September 26, 2019 September is, of course, far too early to be thinking about things like the Holiday Season. On the other hand, you might be considering some sort of tech purchase for…
I am Jane’s [tech issue]
Answers for tech questions you think everyone knows already Maxwell’s Tech Program for Thursday, August 22, 2019 We all have those questions that we’re afraid to ask because “everybody else already knows the answers.” Maxwell’s August Tech Program is your…
Preventing ransomware
In light of the ransomware attack on OCPL’s systems, here’s a list of the basic recommendations from computer security experts to reduce the chances of having your devices subjected to an attack: Install recommended updates to all your software once…