All PCs have Internet connections running Netscape Navigator. In addition, twenty-four PCs offer software applications including Microsoft Office 95 and Microsoft Works. Microsoft Office 95 includes Access 7.0 for databases, Excel 7.0 for spreadsheets, PowerPoint 7.0 for presentations, Word 7.0 for word processing, and Publisher 95 for desktop publishing. A Kurzweil Personal Reader and an Arkenstone Open Book, which convert written symbols to sound for people who are visually or reading impaired, are located in the Computer Connection. DECtalk Express, a speech synthesizer, is also available.
Laser printers are available, free of charge.
You may make reservations up to two weeks in advance. There is a two hour time limit when others are waiting. Using Computer Connection Please register at the front desk when you arrive. Since our system is networked, you do not have access to a floppy disk drive. Staff at the desk will send any existing files you wish to your assigned computer.