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:Therefore the need for operational mechanisms such as '''policies and procedures'''. In a sense, these guidelines become the "glue" that helps to maintain the smooth operation of the computer lab.
The following table displays a comprehensive "system" incorporating a series of computer lab automation and configuration combined with education and reinforcement (combined with policies and procedures) to help "distribute the load" among computer lab administration and computer instructors/end-users:
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<td>'''Strategy'''</td>
<td>'''Description'''</td>
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<td>Acceptable Use Policy</td>
<td>A set of general rules for the user to accept in order to use the computer account. Not only should these set of rules be available as a link in the computer resource web-site, but a dialog box should appear with a list of those rules that the user must acknowlege in order to proceed using the computer lab.<br/><br/></td>
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