Technology Plan Template - Onondaga County Public Library
Technology Plan Template - Onondaga County Public Library
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