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I should state that I also used to work at a library that used Pharos and
while it doesn't have some of Envisionware's features it's a solid product
as well.

On Wed, Mar 18, 2015 at 3:07 PM, Maura Carbone <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> We used PC Reservation at the public library I used to work at, it worked
> pretty well!
>
> On Wed, Mar 18, 2015 at 3:04 PM, Rogan Hamby <[log in to unmask]>
> wrote:
>
> > We use PC Reservation.  It makes use of a few optional non-standard SIP
> > codes that some ILSes support that can be pretty useful (including our's
> > Evergreen).
> >
> > On Wed, Mar 18, 2015 at 3:02 PM, Nandhitha Agaram <[log in to unmask]>
> > wrote:
> >
> > > We use Cassie from Librarica, and it has been very helpful to control
> the
> > > computer usage of our patrons.
> > >
> > >  http://www.librarica.com/
> > >
> > > *Nandhitha Agaram*
> > > *Information Services Librarian*
> > > *Appomattox Regional Library*
> > > *804-458-6329 ext 2020*
> > > *[log in to unmask] <[log in to unmask]>*
> > >
> > > On Wed, Mar 18, 2015 at 2:58 PM, McCanna, Terran <
> > > [log in to unmask]> wrote:
> > >
> > > > PC Reservation: It's pretty easy to set up and manage and you can set
> > up
> > > > the rules any way you like - different rules or computer assignments
> > for
> > > > specific age groups or purposes, authentication with your ILS, etc.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Terran McCanna
> > > > PINES Program Manager
> > > > Georgia Public Library Service
> > > > 1800 Century Place, Suite 150
> > > > Atlanta, GA 30345
> > > > 404-235-7138
> > > > [log in to unmask]
> > > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > > From: "Laura Krier" <[log in to unmask]>
> > > > To: [log in to unmask]
> > > > Sent: Wednesday, March 18, 2015 2:54:39 PM
> > > > Subject: [CODE4LIB] software to limit computer login time
> > > >
> > > > Hey folks,
> > > > I'm starting to investigate software that we could install on a few
> of
> > > our
> > > > public workstations that would limit the length of time a user could
> be
> > > > logged in. This would be done to establish a few computers as "print
> > > only"
> > > > or "brief use only" computers. I've seen this in other libraries, but
> > I'm
> > > > having a hard time searching: all I'm finding are tools for parental
> > > > control of home computers.
> > > >
> > > > Does anyone have any software recommendations for me?
> > > >
> > > > Laura
> > > >
> > >
> >
> >
> >
> > --
> >
> > Rogan Hamby, MLS, CCNP, MIA
> > Managers Headquarters Library and Reference Services,
> > York County Library System
> >
> > “You can never get a cup of tea large enough or a book long enough to
> suit
> > me.”
> > ― C.S. Lewis <http://www.goodreads.com/author/show/1069006.C_S_Lewis>
> >
>
>
>
> --
> Maura Carbone
> Digital Initiatives Librarian
> Brandeis University
> Library and Technology Services
> (781) 736-4659
> 415 South Street, (MS 017/P.O. Box 549110)
> Waltham, MA 02454-9110
> email: [log in to unmask]
>



-- 

Rogan Hamby, MLS, CCNP, MIA
Managers Headquarters Library and Reference Services,
York County Library System

“You can never get a cup of tea large enough or a book long enough to suit
me.”
― C.S. Lewis <http://www.goodreads.com/author/show/1069006.C_S_Lewis>