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Computers and Technology
June 2025
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Classes in Computers and Technology
 Upcoming Classes
  • Inside Your iPad and iPhone (via Zoom)
  • Internet Security (via Zoom)
  • Apps for a Healthy Lifestyle (via Zoom)
  • Computer Security (via Zoom)
  • All About Cloud Storage (via Zoom)
  • Introduction to Etsy (via Zoom)
  • All About Amazon Prime (via Zoom)
QuickBooks Classes
  • Introduction to QuickBooks (part 1 of 2) (in person)
  • Intermediate QuickBooks (part 2 of 2) (in person)
Gale Courses - Six-week online classes taught by instructors who are experts in their field. (Gale Courses are open only to Northport-East Northport Public Library cardholders.) 
 
New Gale Courses include Microsoft Word 365 and Microsoft Excel 365.   
 
Explore other online education services from the Library, including LinkedIn Learning, and browse Digital Literacy offerings from outside resources.     
  
 Need a quick overview on attending online meetings?
Watch these brief tutorial videos from Zoom.
 
 
Computers and Technology: Education and Entertainment
Reserve books online with your Library card and password, or contact the Reference Desk for assistance.

Microsoft Copilot
by Chris Minnick

Get practical guidance on Copilot, the AI tool integrated into Windows and Microsoft 365. Covers tips and tricks for professional and home users. 
 
Quickbooks 2024 All-in-One
by Stephen L. Nelson

This guide to the small business accounting software QuickBooks provides step-by-step instructions for budget, tax, inventory, and many other financial tasks.
 
Want to learn more? Join us for QuickBooks classes on June 3 and June 10.
  
Starting an Etsy Business
by Kate Shoup

Get advice on selling products using the website Etsy.com. Describes how to create a well-designed shop, take photographs that enhance sales, market the business, provide excellent customer service, and build a community.
 
Learn more - register now for our upcoming class "Introduction to Etsy."
 
Apple Vision Pro
by Marc Saltzman
 
A guide to Apple's “spatial computer” that lets you see your apps right in front of your eyes and interact with the interface using eye movement, hand gestures, and your voice.
 
To learn more about Apple Vision Pro, visit the product page on Apple's website. 
 
Especially for Children, Teens, and Parents
Look Inside a Drone: How it Works
by Brianna Kaiser

From filming movies to helping find people in danger, drones can perform many useful functions.
 
In this book, young readers learn about the important parts of drones and how these pieces work together to enable drones to fly.
 
Playaway Launchpads for Children
 
Playaway Launchpads for children are pre-loaded learning tablets that help young readers master early literacy skills with interactive games, challenges, and storybooks. Borrow one from the Library today.
 
Browse Our Video Game Collection
 
The Library has a collection of PS5, PS4, Nintendo Switch, Nintendo DS, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X video games that you can borrow, take home, and play.   
Books for Computer and Information Technology Professionals

Microsoft 365 Outlook
by Faithe Wempen

This overview of Microsoft's email and productivity software teaches you how to manage email, calendars, and tasks effectively. Covers advanced features, automation, and syncing across devices.
 
What's New?
What's New in our "Computers and Internet" collection?
Visit our Wowbrary! web page to find out!
 
 
 
Downloads
Want to try a downloadable ebook or audiobook? Explore our Computer Technology category on Livebrary.     
 
 
Computer and Technology Magazines
Did you know that you can borrow magazines from the Library?
 
Print Magazines
Recent issues of many print magazines are on the shelf, and you can borrow them and take them home (except for the current issue), just like a book or movie. The Library carries technology magazines including Wired, MaximumPC, Nuts and Volts, and others.
 
Online Magazines from Flipster
The Library offers access to magazines in digital format via the Flipster magazine database.  
 
You can read technology magazines online including AppleMagazine, beanz, Brainspace, Consumer Reports Buying Guide, Discover, Digital Camera (Spanish Edition), Digital Photo, iPhone Life, Macworld, PC Gamer, PCWorld, Popular Mechanics, Popular Science, ScienceNews, TechLife News, and Wired. Sign on to Flipster with your library card and password.
 
Online Training
Visit these library resources and external websites for more computer and technology training.
 
Gale Courses
Six-week long online courses taught by instructors who are experts in their field. Topics include computer applications, web design, and various technology subjects.
 
LinkedIn Learning
Online video tutorials and training courses for all levels. Learn technology, creative, and business skills.  
 
Digital Literacy
Explore the resources available from the Library and outside providers to help improve your technology skills.
 
Microsoft Office Tutorials
Get brief overviews and tips on Microsoft Office applications including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Access. These lessons from the GCF LearnFree.org website offer a mix of text, video, interactive training, and quizzes to practice what you learn.
 

 
 
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