The Steps the Organization Needs to Accomplish Prior to Computer Delivery

This work to be accomplished prior to delivery of computers Dec 4-5, 2009

• 2) 20-amp circuits (one for each wall — left and right — which are currently on different circuits)
• Double-gang boxes along both the left and right walls spread out at 3 feet off the wall with the door, 9 feet off the wall, and 15 feet off the wall
• (2) double-gang boxes on the back wall
• Cat 5 cable run between the office and The Learning Center
• Non-plastic tables, at least 30 inches deep along left and right walls
• J-hooks below and at the rear of tables every one foot along left and right walls (to hold and protect cables)
• Internet connection

Resources GSLIS Will Provide for Technology Implementation

• 10 computer workstations including computer, monitor, keyboard and mouse
• Printer
• Recommendations for Internet service providers
• Installed open access operating system on all computer workstations
• Variety of open access software (Open Office Suite, others to be determined)

The Steps the Project Team Needs to Accomplish Prior to Computer Delivery

• Identify potential internet service providers
• Refurbish systems to be donated
• Identify free software to meet needs discussed in meeting
• Install software

Potential Risks That Might Hinder Fully Accomplishing the Plan

• Is affordable internet available at that location?
• Site could fail to complete above steps