2006 Year End BIT Mobile Report

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What is BIT Mobile?
(Business Information Technology)
A self-contained mobile technology classroom that includes notebook computers and other emerging technology. University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension IT educators can offer classes to students of all ages to build skills and confidence in using computers and technology.

This cost-effective educational tool will bring high-speed computing and technology training to Nebraska's rural youth, families and communities. Participants will learn contemporary business and technology skills through classes provided by UNL Extension.

BIT Mobile is now being scheduled.
Capability:

• Can be transported to various remote sites
• Comfortably houses notebook computers, printers and file server
• Provides for multi-media instructional capability
• Has a gentle-sloped ramp for easy entry and visual access of the interior
• Uses cables for electrical power via shore side or its own generator as needed
• Is self-contained with a furnace, air conditioning, interior and exterior lighting
• Provides online access by utilizing existing network connections or wireless bridging technology
• Has the potential for technology equipment aboard for hands-on training: GPS, GIS, digital photography, etc. 

For more information contact: Connie Hancock UNL Extension 920 Jackson St. Sidney, NE  69162 Phone: 308.254.4455 Fax: 308.254.6055   Dewey Teel UNL Extension 501 Main, Suite B9 Neligh, NE  68756 Phone: 402.887.5414 Fax: 402.887.5373 Dennis Kahl UNL Extension 211 Mussehl Hall Lincoln, NE  68583 Phone: 402.472.5602 Fax: 402.472.3858 Robert Eirich 718 3rd St.                                   PO Box 648                                 Chappell, NE 69129-0648       phone:308-874-2705                               toll free:  866-865-1701 Tony Anderson P.0. Box 258 706 Second Street Alma, NE 68920-0258 Phone: 308-928-2119 Fax: 308-928-2317