This document discusses technology adoption and trends in library systems. It notes that libraries have been reacting to customer pressures and focusing on integration. Key technologies mentioned include cloud computing, linked data, and next generation online public access catalogs. The document encourages rethinking approaches and focusing on shared innovation between people and technology to better serve library patrons.

1. Technology
Sea Change
Richard Wallis
Technology Evangelist
Talis
E-Books & E-Content
May 2009

2. Technology
Sea Change
Waving or Drowning?

3. http://www.flickr.com/photos/stewart/99129170/

4. http://www.flickr.com/photos/thefirebottle/122895549/

7. http://www.flickr.com/photos/jurvetson/157722937/

15. http://www.flickr.com/photos/elodiep/3200712921/

16. NEXT GEN
OPAC
http://www.flickr.com/photos/elodiep/3200712921/

17. NEXT GEN
OPAC
http://www.flickr.com/photos/elodiep/3200712921/

18. NEXT GEN
OPAC
http://www.flickr.com/photos/elodiep/3200712921/

19. NEXT GEN
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http://www.flickr.com/photos/elodiep/3200712921/

36. Technology Adoption Curve
Adoption Rate
2.5% 13.5% 34% 34% 16% Maturity
Innovators Early Early Late Laggards
Adopters Majority Majority

37. Technology Adoption Curve
Adoption Rate
2.5% 13.5% 34% 34% 16% Maturity
Innovators Early Early Late Laggards
Adopters Majority Majority

38. Technology Adoption Curve
Adoption Rate
Chasm
2.5% 13.5% 34% 34% 16% Maturity
Innovators Early Early Late Laggards
Adopters Majority Majority

39. http://www.flickr.com/photos/dumbledad/3276755920

40. http://www.flickr.com/photos/28438258@N08/3005591006/

42. Cloud Computing

49. http://www.flickr.com/photos/wili/233620090/

58. http://www.flickr.com/photos/hamed/530412481/

59. Where next?
http://www.flickr.com/photos/hamed/530412481/

62. Linked Data

64. We’ve come a long way

65. Today focus in on integration for systems
Been at this for a while
Reacting to the pressures our customers are feeling

66. People and technology
Today focus in on integration for systems
Been at this for a while
Reacting to the pressures our customers are feeling
Together

67. http://www.flickr.com/photos/tedsblog/43433812

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http://www.flickr.com/photos/tedsblog/43433812

69. http://www.flickr.com/photos/thetrial/398494172/

70. Reframe our thinking
http://www.flickr.com/photos/thetrial/398494172/

72. Shared Innovation™
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