Tech-Talk

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What is Tech-Talk?

Tech-Talk is a premier collection of articles and videos, written each week by top training experts for busy professionals and aspiring students. Tech-talk courses and instructional aids help people stay up-to-date by learning technology and helping them become better communicators in the workplace.

Offered at Home

These classes can be accessed wherever you want including the comfort of your own home from a computer or device such as a tablet or phone. No need to venture out or be in a crowd. Individual learning at your own pace.

How to Access My Classes

Go to the website: https://www.tech-talk.com/ and put in the password and user name. The user name and the password are the same: oclib

This is all lowercase. This is unique to our library. Once you are signed in start learning!

Some of the classes in the sections are listed here:

Basics for Non-Techies

Welcome to this special section of Tech-Talk where learning about computers and the internet makes you feel more confident and empowered.

Using Email

The following are the videos and the instruction for this class:

Reducing Spam in Your Inbox
Figure Out the Email Address
Check Your Email Habits
Choose to Reply or Reply All
Email Etiquette

Internet Safety

The following are the videos and the instruction for this class:

What Tells Me This Web Page is Unsafe?
Tool to Manage Your Passwords
Internet Browsers
About Browser Extensions
Getting Rid of Browser Bugs

Using Documents

Want to know more about typing and using files on your computer? Take this course.

Selecting Multiple Files
Finding Documents Quickly
Moving Text Around with Drag and Drop
Using Paragraph Spacing in Word
Using Shift and Control to Click
When to Use Double or Triple Click

Go to the Website and find the instructions on the topics you want to learn.

Website Accessibility Policy

Oneida County Library District is fully committed to providing accessible facilities, elements and channels of communication to all members of the public. As part of this commitment, Oneida County Library District has a policy of providing an accessible website compatible with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG 2.1) and commercial screen reading software. All features of the website are coded to allow individuals with vision and other impairments to understand and use the website to the same degree as someone without disabilities. We welcome feedback and can often resolve issues in a timely manner if they arise.

If you need any special assistance or accommodations:

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Ongoing Compliance Information

Compliance Officer

Oneida County Library District has designated a compliance officer for website disability-related accommodations. The compliance officer has received training in website accessibility and updates the site in accordance with those best practices. Contact our accessibility officer to report an issue.

Compliance Procedures and Reports

In addition to testing with users with a wide range of disabilities and coding our website to WCAG standards, Oneida County Library District regularly scans its website to ensure ongoing compliance, and makes timely changes to any inaccessible changes, if any are found.

Linked Documents and Third Parties

Please note that this site may link out to third-party websites, such as state or federal agencies, that do not have accessible content. This site may also include documents provided by third parties included in our agenda packets, for example. While we cannot control the accessibility of content provided by third parties, we are happy to assist any member of the public with reading and accessing content on our site.

See an opportunity for us to improve? Please contact our accessibility officer or call us at .

Report a Website Accessibility Issue

We are committed to your ability to access all content, and we will respond to all requests as soon as possible.