The Why Report: Tech Themes for Tech Services

The ReportTech Themes for Tech Services
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Lisa Carlucci Thomas
Southern Connecticut State University
Twitter: @lisacarlucci
Holly Tomren
University of California, Irvine
Twitter: @htomren

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Tech Themes for Tech Services
Communication
Twitter & Facebook
Mobility
Mobile Resources & Cloud Data

Why Twitter?
Professional awareness & community
Real-time, peer-recommended news
Hashtags, lists, search
Implications for research

Why Twitter?

Why Twitter?
“Twitter is part of the historical record of communication, news reporting, and social trends – all of which complement the Library’s existing cultural heritage collections. It is a direct record of important events …”
http://blogs.loc.gov/loc/2010/04/the-library-and-twitter-an-faq/

Why Facebook?
Social sharing
Leading content delivery platform
Association & professional news
Readily available professional peer knowledge base

Why Facebook?

Why Mobile Resources?
New acquisition models
Licensing issues
Metadata needs
Catalog display

Why Cloud Data?
Webscale discovery & management
Digital collections
Crowd-sourced metadata
Internal/external collaboration

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LITA National Forum 2010
Thank You
Lisa Carlucci Thomas
Southern Connecticut State University
Twitter: @lisacarlucci
Holly Tomren
University of California, Irvine
Twitter: @htomren

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