In order to create an effective computer system (including and computer lab), planning is essential. A simple tool Users should <u>not</u> just ask for software to help plan be installed on a computer, but indicate their "needs", and the AVIT department will match the best software for required software the user. This process may seem cumbersome, but remember that the Westminster Computer Lab is a Linux-based computer lab, and there may be cost, license or other technical issues related to use installing proprietary software in the Westminster Computer Lab. A simple tool called a '''Mind Map'''can help users determine their computer lab needs....