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Technology Plan Template - Onondaga County Public Library

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Note: The software for the two Literacy Labs is relatively old and is generally CDROMbased,<br />

allowing for only limited simultaneous and specific equipment use.<br />

Adaptive Technologies<br />

The STAR (Special Technologies & Adaptive Resources) lab at the Central <strong>Library</strong> provides access<br />

to its catalog, the Internet, word processing, all print resources and more through special<br />

technologies designed for use by people with disabilities.<br />

These include:<br />

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ZoomText computer screen magnifying software<br />

JAWS computer screen reading software<br />

DRAGON Naturally Speaking voice recognition software<br />

Kurzweil scanners & personal reading machine<br />

Braille embosser<br />

Aladdin closed-circuit TV magnifier<br />

Assortment of lighted magnifiers<br />

American Printing House 4-track cassette player/recorders<br />

Talking Book cassette and digital machines<br />

Pocket-Talker assistive listening device<br />

Security cameras, networked<br />

Central <strong>Library</strong> – used in publically-accessible internal areas<br />

o DIGITAL VIDEO RECORDERS REAL TIME DVR - networked<br />

o 21 INCH HIGH-RESOLUTION MONITORS<br />

o INFRARED WEATHERPROOF CAMERAS WITH HEATERS.<br />

o 9-CAMERA A/C POWER SUPPLY<br />

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City branch libraries – used internally and externally:<br />

o TOTAL 11-HIGH RESOLUTION COLOR CCD CAMERAS 6-HIGH RESOLUTION DELUXE SERIES DAY/NIGHT<br />

COLOR SONY SUPER HAD SENSOR CAMERAS.<br />

o 6-EXTERNAL HEATER/BLOWER HOUSING ENCLOSURES WITH BUILT IN ELECTRONIC THERMOSTATS.<br />

o 6-HEAVY DUTY OUTDOOR MOUNTING BRACKETS.<br />

o 2-24 VAC HEATER BLOWER CAMERA SUPPLY'S FOR OUTDOOR CAMERA SYSTEM.<br />

o 1-INTERIOR 8 CHANNEL POWER SUPPLY FOR LED CAMERA SYSTEM.<br />

o 1-17" HIGH RESOLUTION LCD FLAT SCREEN VIEWING MONITOR.<br />

o 1-14" CRT MONITOR FOR FRONT DESK.<br />

o 9) 1-16 CHANNEL SANYO DVR WITH 500 GIGABYTES OF HARD DRIVE STORAGE AND BUILT IN CD/RW<br />

BURNER, USB PORT AND IP CAPABLE.<br />

Central <strong>Library</strong> reconfiguration<br />

The Robert L Kinchen Central <strong>Library</strong> is scheduled to undergo a reconfiguration during<br />

2013/2014. The goals are:<br />

• Increased overall efficiency and quality of operations<br />

o 30% reduction of space<br />

• Cost containment measures such as<br />

o Green building practices<br />

o Updated HVAC controls<br />

OCPL <strong>Technology</strong> <strong>Plan</strong>, 2013 - 2016 December 6, 2012 Page 14

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