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Exploring the Magic of IFTTT to Help Streamline Your Digital Life with Chad Mairn

September 29, 2023 @ 8:00 am 9:00 am CDT

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IFTTT (If This, Then That) is a versatile automation platform that empowers you to connect and streamline your digital life. It puts the Internet to work for you by generating simple connections with online products that you use every day. In this webinar, we will:

  • Understand the Internet of Things and see how they will change the world.
  • Learn how to use and customize IFTTT to connect with a variety of products and services.
  • Gain insights from real-world examples of how individuals and businesses have successfully leveraged IFTTT to simplify their digital workflows and enhance productivity.
  • Explore other automation tools like Zapier, Hootsuite, Buffer, and others.

Chad Mairn is an Information Services Librarian, Assistant Professor, and is the founder of the Innovation Lab at St. Petersburg College. While an undergraduate studying Humanities at the University of South Florida (USF), Chad was awarded a Library of Congress Fellowship for helping archive personal papers and other items in the Leonard Bernstein Collection. During his Library and Information Science graduate work, also at USF, Chad became a technology liaison between the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation and Florida public libraries.

PLAN webinars are free for all Florida library staff and volunteers.

This project was funded either under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act from the Institute of Museum and Library Services or the Library Cooperative Grant program. Florida’s LSTA and LCG programs are administered by the Department of State’s Division of Library and Information Services. For FY2024, 73% of the total costs for the PLAN Continuing Education program ($223,959) is supported by federal money and 27% of this program ($81,361) is supported by state money. The total budget of the project is $305,320.