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America Runs on Mobile: Mobile Services, QR Codes, and Mobile Knowledge Networks

by Ryan Livergood on Jul 15, 2011

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Are you thinking about making your library mobile? You certainly should be. After all, the ...

Are you thinking about making your library mobile? You certainly should be. After all, the
whole country is going mobile. Currently 85% of all Americans now own a cell phone, and of
these 85%, more than half of them will own a smartphone by the end of this year. Come
join us for a lively and practical discussion about mobile services, including real life, easy, and inexpensive examples on how your library can implement QR codes, build mobile knowledge networks, and take steps toward creating augmented realities to serve your communities

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America Runs on Mobile: Mobile Services, QR Codes, and Mobile Knowledge Networks Presentation Transcript

America Runs on Mobile: Mobile Services, QR Codes, & Knowledge Networks

Bonnie Roalsen: [email_address]

Ryan Livergood: [email_address]

About Us

Mobile Initiatives

myopic

Physical Mobile Digital

Poll Results: How Did We Do?

African-Americans and Hispanics are more likely to own smartphones than whites. Source: Pew Internet Research

More than half of cell phone users will have a smartphone by the end of 2011, this year! Source: The Nielsen Company

When asked what device they normally use to access the internet, 25% of smartphone owners say that they mostly go online using their phone, rather than with a computer. Source: Pew Internet Research

More Americans own smartphones than hold a bachelor’s degree or speak another language in their homes. Source: Pew Internet Research

- Mobile Knowledge Networks and QR Codes - Mobile Communities - Augmented Realities - Digital Literacies - Transforming Collections

QR Codes & Mobile Knowledge Networks

Summer Reading Program

Gardening Project

Capture the Flag

Mobile Communities

Twitter Summer Reading Group

Augmented Realities

Digital Literacies

Transforming collections

Presentation Links Mobile Knowledge Network: http://www.mb3ok.org/ QR Code Generator: http://www.globokode.org/ B3ok Map: http://b3ok2.org/ Dewey Free Cataloging Guide: http://bit.ly/lDYF4F 1book4summer Summer Reading Program: http://twitter.com/#!/1book4summer

Additional Links Putting Mobile in Your Website (Swiss Army Librarian): http://www.swissarmylibrarian.net/mobile/ Daring Librarian’s QR Codes At-A-Glance: http://bit.ly/fl2bLy Google Plus (keep an eye on this!): https://plus.google.com

Thank you! Bonnie Roalsen: [email_address] Ryan Livergood: [email_address]