Connection to your on-line catalog. Access to be provided via high-speed data line such as ISDN,
56kbps, T1 etc. Network connectivity, such as routers, cables and other hardware is the library's
responsiblity.
Connection to on-line, full-text databases of journal citations, i.e., IAC, SearchBank, UMI,
Proquest Direct, etc. Access to be provided as indicated above.
Connection to a number of "built in," on-line databases such as: real-time national news from
CNBC, CNN and USA Today; real-time local/national weather reports; real-time stock quotes and
financial information; USA/Canadian Postal zip codes; white and yellow pages for all 50 states and
Mapquest which allows a PIKiosk user to plan a trip anywhere in North America,
national/state/local job listings and more!
Internet connection to library and/or local municipality Home Page.
Live telephone access to the reference desk of your choosing.
Automating applications to join the Friends of the Library or become a volunteer with a fax back to the
library or on-line capability.
Telephone access to local government agencies and access to their specific URLs on the
county's Home Page, if available.
Delivers photos, addresses, and telephone numbers of local and state politicians (either via the WWW
or scanned and loaded onto the hard disk).
Provides access to any statewide library free net or statewide information database accessible
through the internet. Or, if not available, we can provide access to your State Home Page.
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