{"id":739,"date":"2008-02-17T19:31:37","date_gmt":"2008-02-18T00:31:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/meredith.wolfwater.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/2008\/02\/17\/maintain-it-cookbooks\/"},"modified":"2008-02-17T19:31:37","modified_gmt":"2008-02-18T00:31:37","slug":"maintain-it-cookbooks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/meredith.wolfwater.com\/wordpress\/2008\/02\/17\/maintain-it-cookbooks\/","title":{"rendered":"Maintain IT Cookbooks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Over a year ago I wrote about a project called <a href=\"http:\/\/maintainitproject.org\/\">MaintainIT<\/a>, a three-year Bill and Melinda Gates funded initiative designed to identify best practices for maintaining public access computers. Well, since then, they&#8217;ve been awfully busy. In addition to going around the country talking to librarians who maintain computers, they&#8217;ve published <a href=\"http:\/\/maintainitproject.org\/cookbooks\">two cookbooks<\/a>, which are full of practical information on maintaining public access computers:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/maintainitproject.org\/files\/Cookbook%20one%20rural_0108.pdf\">A Cookbook for Small and Rural Libraries<\/a> (PDF)<br \/>\nLearn about locking down public computers, use a handy maintenance checklist, and more!<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/maintainitproject.org\/files\/CB2-FiveStarLibrary-121407.pdf\">Recipes for a 5-Star Library<\/a> (PDF)<br \/>\nLearn about wireless, print and time management, and laptop checkout programs!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>What a wonderful and needed service they are providing to libraries!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Over a year ago I wrote about a project called MaintainIT, a three-year Bill and Melinda Gates funded initiative designed to identify best practices for maintaining public access computers. Well,&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-739","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-libraries","category-our-digital-future"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/meredith.wolfwater.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/739"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/meredith.wolfwater.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/meredith.wolfwater.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/meredith.wolfwater.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/meredith.wolfwater.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=739"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/meredith.wolfwater.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/739\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/meredith.wolfwater.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=739"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/meredith.wolfwater.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=739"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/meredith.wolfwater.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=739"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}