This presentation was given by Ben Rawlins of SUNY-Geneseo during a NISO webinar, Spotlight on Mobile: Devices, Interface, and Content, held on May 10, 2017

1. A Mobile State of Mind:
Library Resources and Mobile Devices
Ben Rawlins
Library Director
SUNY Geneseo

2. Overview
š Mobile Landscape
š Library Vendors and Mobile Devices
š Past
š Present
š Future

3. Mobile Landscape

4. Past
š Stand alone mobile website
š Scaled down version with minimal
information
š 2 different websites to maintain
š Redirect to mobile site
š Native Applications built for specific
platforms
š iOS and Android

5. Past/Present
š Changing User Expectations

6. Present
š Shift to Responsive Web Design

7. Present
š Springshare’s LibGuides CMS
š Built on Bootstrap Responsive Framework
š Libraries are using LibGuides to build their
websites

8. Present

9. Present
š Focus of Vendors
š Responsive Websites
š Mobile Applications
š Combination of both

10. Present
š Making Users Aware

11. Future
š Beacon Technology
š Virtual and Augmented Reality

12. Questions?