Sutherland Shire Libraries Staff News

Merry christmas all!! 

 Overdrive conducted a webinar on Hot Holiday Devices

The presentation covered -

1.What’s the difference?
►Tablets, smart phones and eBook readers
2.Mobile Devices
►Android tablets
►iPhone / iPad / iPod touch
►Windows
3.eBook readers
► Nook
►Kobo
►Kindle
4.Which one’s right for me?
5.Test Drive
6.Success checklist
7.Contact us
8.Resources list

In Library this would be very useful when helping patrons:

Here are some things you’ll want to consider when buying, gifting, or recommending a device:
What will you use it for?
►eBooks, audiobooks, internet?
►Videos –HD
►Keyboard capability
Price
Ease of use
Characteristics
►Screen size
►Storage capacity
►Wireless capability
►Bluetooth connectivity

Notes available on DMS:

Library - CMS 08
Training CMS/08/492427 - Overdrive - CMS
2013hot holiday devices_12022013_ab.pdf

Thanks Jacinta and Meagan