Technology in the Library
The amount of time allotted for an internet session on library workstations.
What is 30 minutes?
Maybe extended if no other users are waiting.
What is the Talking Book Program?
Number of databases found in A-Z Online Resources?
What is 99?
This DIY station enables you to digitize materials.
What is the Memory Depot?
Research Guides on the Library website are often referred to as this.
What are LibGuides?
Name of the service used to print wirelessly at the library?
What is SmartAlec?
These free rotating collections of library books are supplied to facilities and organizations in Fairfax County serving individuals with disabilities or who are unable to visit a local library.
What are deposit site collections?
What is 2?
Locations which offer Memory Depot Services.
What are Centreville, City of Fairfax, George Mason, Pohick, Reston and Sherwood?
Research Guides, Research Databases and Grants Center are all found until this heading on the FCPL website.
What is Research Center?
Name of the library branch that has the TechLab.
What is Sherwood?
This book club meets the first Thursday of the month at 11am via conference call and features titles that are available from Talking Books collection, as well as regular, large print, electronic and digital formats.
What is the All Access Book Club?
This database is the only one found under the letter K.
What is Kid's InfoBits?
This is strongly recommended before registering for a session at any Memory Depot.
What is signing up for an orientation?
Fairfax County Pubic Library currently has this many LibGuides.
What is 32?
Name the two FCPL library branches that offer screencasting.
What are John Marshall and Tysons?
BARD is the acronym for this service that is offered to Talking Book customers and provided by the National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped.
What is the Braille and Audio Reading Download?
Access Video on Demand: Master Collection and Just for Kids (Access Video on Demand) are the two databases of this type.
What is streaming video?
This piece of equipment can only be found at the Centreville branch.
What is a vinyl player?
This LibGuide offers information on subject-specific online resources, recommended websites and more.
What is Research?
Microscopes, sewing machines and PCs for one-on-one tutoring are among the many items to be found here.
What is the TechLab?
These multimedia programming materials from Bi-Folkal Productions, Inc. are designed to be used by groups of older adults.
Fairfax County Cemetery Survey, Historical Newspaper Index and Journal and Newspaper Finder are the three databases which are listed with this vendor/provider?
This equipment is used to help save digital copies of slides, photographs, negative and archival documents.
What is a scanner?
This LibGuide is unavailable while the branches are closed and will return when the branches reopen.
What is 3D Printing?