Waxing and Waning: Tech Trends in the Library Landscape
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An October, 2009 presentation by Karen G. Schneider to the Iowa Library Association. Where are YOU waxing and waning? How do you embrace your "yes"?
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Waxing and Waning: Tech Trends in the Library Landscape
- 1. Waxing and Waning: Tech Trends for the Library Landscape Karen G. Schneider October, 2009 http://www.geekologie.com/2007/06/24-week/
- 7. waxing: the quest for narrative
- 8. “ Speak with a human voice.” — Michael Stephens
- 9. With the aim of improving our service and our efficiency, the circulation area at the Main Library will be remodeled for better patron accessibility and oriented toward increased self-checkout options . To this end we’re adding two more self-checkout stations, for a total of four. … We’ll have the same number of circulation clerks …
- 11. waning…
- 16. allowed
- 17. welcome
- 18. permitted
- 19. encouraged
- 20. not here
- 21. in this zone
- 22. waxing: ubiquitous informal engagement
- 23. Embrace the blur
- 26. waxing & waning: traditional circ
- 27. waning: paper
- 30. waxing: centralized mass storage
- 32. yield ownership to access www.flickr.com/photos/brooklyn_museum/2785069966/in/set-72157606873382962 /
- 33. waning: the locally-installed catalog
- 34. rethink staffing and workflows
- 36. brace for cloud-based disasters
- 38. question the duplicate-record model
- 39. waxing:
- 40. be open to open
- 41. waxing: pretty-good, unified discovery
- 42. think like it’s 1877
- 43. & think like it’s 1963
- 45. embrace the mesh
- 46. waxing: the library as destination
- 50. waxing: the experience library
- 67. opportunities wax in hard times
- 70. plan a controlled burn http://www.fws.gov/northeast/patuxent/fire.html
- 71. what’s your narrative? where are you waxing and waning? how will you embrace “yes”?
- 72. you are welcome to remix and reuse these slides. attribution appreciated. thanks! [email_address]
Editor's Notes
- First, a little about me.
- These are the places I have lived, and this is where I live now
- “ We tell ourselves stories in order to live” — Joan Didion
- This is not communication
- “U.S. newsprint capacity, which reached a record 7.46 million tons in 2000, has recorded steady declines since then, falling a cumulative 28.7 percent to 5.32 million tons in 2007. This marked the lowest point for U.S. newsprint capacity since 1980. “
- Librarians can design their own software
- http://www.flickr.com/photos/george_eastman_house/3122866921/
- Typical workflow, Alexandrian library
- Scott Garrison, Western Michigan U: lowering the barrier on learning the tool, raise the bar for information literacy
- 1877 card catalog
- We need different data architecture, so we can be agile in our service models. Courtesy of UOIT.
- Happy patron, Redwood City, CA
- Expats at a library cafe