Digital Skills Basics: Using the Library Catalog
Did you know that you can look up available books, movies, and music from home? All of this information is available on our website through the library catalog. The catalog tells you: … Continued
Digital Symbols: Part II
In the previous post, I went over some of the commonly seen symbols on your smartphones, tablets and computers. You can always refer back to it whenever you need a refresher, but … Continued
Digital Symbols: Part I
A large part of working in libraries is providing tech assistance to people as they come in. However, this patron has a Kindle, while this patron has a Mac. And … Continued
Digital Skills with DigitalLearn
Technology is changing all the time. It’s hard to know where to start when you decide to try something new. Many of us are learning how to access health information … Continued
February’s Virtual Lineup
FOLLOW US! Facebook Twitter Instagram Teenspace Instagram YouTube While we know Black History Month at Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh will look a little different this year due to limited in-person … Continued
January’s Virtual Lineup
FOLLOW US! Facebook Twitter Instagram Teenspace Instagram YouTube Activities Video Book Reviews: Up close and personal book talks with some of your favorite library staff. The next best thing to … Continued
Digital Skills Basics: Getting Started With Excel
Microsoft Excel is a spreadsheet program that you can use to store and handle data. When working with a spreadsheet, you can organize information into columns and rows, and make … Continued
Digital Skills Basics: Creating a Document in Word
When you have to type a new document, be it a resume, a school report, the manuscript for your first bestselling book or anything else, Microsoft Word is an easy … Continued
Digital Skills Basics: Getting Started With Google Drive
What is Google Drive? If you have a Google Account (including Gmail), then you are able to access free online storage through Google Drive. Here’s some of what you can … Continued
Digital Skills Basics: Create a Facebook Account
Facebook is a popular social media platform for keeping in touch with others and sharing information about our lives. It can sometimes seem like almost everyone has an account and is talking about what they’ve seen on … Continued