The Pictures, They Move!
how ubiquitous video changes everything

Consume Create

The New Video Revolution
web based
reusable
collaborative
and most of all.... live

Tools

Blip.tv

Blip.tv

Blip.tv

Ustream

Ustream

Ustream

Ustream

Stickam

Stickam

Stickam

12 Seconds

12 Seconds

Qik

What’s new
Video is live
Video is mobile
Convert and download video
No special software for recording

What’s revolutionary
In the same way that blogging tools
reduced the entry-level skills for
creating text content on the Internet,
these new video tools will eliminate the
barriers of entry for the creation of
video content.

What’s revolutionary
What happens to private events when video
capture and broadcast is ubiquitous?

What’s revolutionary
How do we react when concerts, plays, movies,
political events, protests, and business
meetings are all broadcast events, and that
broadcast cannot be prevented?

What’s revolutionary
How do we handle the death of privacy?

Where do libraries fit in?
Is it possible to capture and catalog
this upcoming media explosion?

Where do libraries fit in?
How does on-demand live video change our
service model for instruction and reference?

Where do libraries fit in?
How can video inform our
marketing and outreach efforts?

Where do libraries fit in?
Are we prepared to push video
to patrons that want it?

We talk a lot in libraries about information literacy.
We need to move beyond text.
Text led the first media revolution.
We need to prepare ourselves for the next revolution.
revolution

You can use these tools to participate in
the future of expression.
If you don’t, your patrons certainly will.

Thank you.

Jason Griffey
Email: griffey@gmail.com
Blog: jasongriffey.net/wp
Tweets: twitter.com/griffey
Book: Library Blogging
Other: LITABlog, TechSource
Head of Library Information Technology
University of Tennessee at Chattanooga

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Jason Griffey
Email: griffey@gmail.com
Blog: jasongriffey.net/wp
Tweets: twitter.com/griffey
Book: Library Blogging
Other: LITABlog, TechSource
Head of Library Information Technology
University of Tennessee at Chattanooga