[TRITLA] Library Chromebook Question

[Gary Koontz]

John,

Thank you for the additional information. We're looking at a product called
LibData.

*Gary E. Koontz*, CGCIO
Chief Technology Officer
Forsyth County Government
201 N Chestnut St
Winston Salem, NC  27101
336.703.2543 (office)
gary at forsyth.cc



On Tue, May 1, 2018 at 9:45 AM John Gallimore <jgallimore at daviecountync.gov>
wrote:

> We use PCReservation for the public PCs.  It is developed by
> EnvisionWare.  The Chromebooks are managed through the Google Admin console
> and will time-out after 60 minutes.  The user can continue, but they will
> lose their session and have to start over.  The iPads are unmanaged.
>
>
>
> On a side note, we use EnvisionWare’s PrinterOn product for public print
> management through the Llibrary.  It works very well for releasing print
> jobs and tracking print jobs.
>
>
>
> *From:* Gary Koontz <gary at forsyth.cc>
> *Sent:* Tuesday, May 01, 2018 09:26
> *To:* Triad Regional IT Leadership Group <tritlg at listserv.toknc.com>
> *Subject:* Re: [TRITLA] Library Chromebook Question
>
>
>
> John,
>
>
>
> Do you guys use any time management software to reserve, or check-in/out
> the public access devices?
>
>
>
> *Gary E. Koontz*, CGCIO
> Chief Technology Officer
>
> Forsyth County Government
>
> 201 N Chestnut St
> Winston Salem, NC  27101
> 336.703.2543 (office)
>
> gary at forsyth.cc
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> On Tue, May 1, 2018 at 9:24 AM John Gallimore <
> jgallimore at daviecountync.gov> wrote:
>
> Hi Gary,
>
>
>
> We use a combination of iPads, Chromebooks, PCs and laptops.  Right now,
> anyone that wants MS Office will use a PC.  The Chromebooks have been used
> some, but the iPads seem to be more popular.
>
>
>
> *From:* Gary Koontz <gary at forsyth.cc>
> *Sent:* Tuesday, May 01, 2018 09:04
> *To:* Triad Regional IT Leadership Group <tritlg at listserv.toknc.com>
> *Subject:* [TRITLA] Library Chromebook Question
>
>
>
> Has any County migrated (or started migrating) their public access PCs
> from a Windows based solution to a Chrome based solution (Chromebooks,
> etc.)? If so, do you have requests from the Public for MS Office and how
> are you addressing that?
>
>
>
> Thanks,
>
>
>
> *Gary E. Koontz*, CGCIO
> Chief Technology Officer
>
> Forsyth County Government
>
> 201 N Chestnut St
> Winston Salem, NC  27101
> 336.703.2543 (office)
>
> gary at forsyth.cc
>
>
>
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