Rodney Greensage from the Alamo Area Library System talks about Windows Steady State.  This is a lock down tool for public access computers within libraries.  He speaks about some of the history, staff setup features, and the pros/cons of the product.

Mike Buras, IT Specialist with Central Texas Library System, Inc., joins us to discuss factors that can keep your public access computers running smoothly.

Linda Tyler Rollins offers valuable advice on how to represent your library while networking with community movers and shakers at social events. Specific topics include: where to place your name tag, being able to talk and shake hands while managing food and drink; and how to make social small talk that focuses on your library.  This interview was done in conjunction with Ms. Rollins' recent Leadership Etiquette workshop for NTRLS.

In this interview Leanna Cowan, director of the Alvarado Public Library and member of the board of directors for the Library Foundation of North Texas (LFNT), discusses the contributions of volunteers, both in library foundations and friends groups, and in libraries themselves.  Leanna also talks about upcoming events for LFNT.  Look for the LFNT table at the CYC2008 conference this August.