**System is UP**  

SEKnFind policies are now available in the SEKnFind page under Services.

You want to start taking pictures of your patrons to upload to their accounts, but you dont know what to buy.  Check out the Logitech C110.  This camera is not very expensive and easy to use.  It works with both Windows XP and Windows 7 computers.

Camera:
Here is a link to the camera from amazon
http://www.amazon.com/Webcam-C110-with-USB-Cable/dp/B00519B4YG

And here is the link so the same camera from WalMart.
http://www.walmart.com/ip/Logitech-960-000748-Webcam-C110/16954459

 Here are instructions on how to update your DNS settings to the new server.  Included are instructions for both Windows7 and Windows XP.  You will need to be sure to unlock patron computers before doing this to save the changes.

Do you use Word?  Check the Tech services How-to page for some shortcuts that you might find helpful.

 Do your patrons try to print a document from the internet but all that prints is a blank sheet with a heading at the top?  If they have tried to do a print from the file menu and the print preview looks correct, it may be that the document is in adobe format and needs to be printed using the adobe settings. See the tech tip for printing with adobe.

Use Excel often?   How about trying some keyboard shortcuts to avoid reaching for the mouse.  Take a look at this month's tech tip for some handy combinations.

Do your patrons complain about the size of the font on the book checkout slip?  Does your slip printer have a large blank area at the bottom?  Check out the May's Tech Tip to learn how to modify the font size and customize your checkout slip.

Check out the new links available on the Youth Services Page

Ever wonder how much you save going to the library instead of buying books?  Check out the  Library Value Calculator to find out how much you saving borrowing books, cds and using the library's resources.

Go to Add Your Own Calculator if you want to add a calculator to your own site.

SEK libraries can now register for events through the website.  The annual competitive grant can also be submitted online.