Mobilizing the Stacks

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Internet Librarian 2011

Revolutionizing the Net with Content, Connections & Conversations

Monday October 17th

Goals

Connect print and electronic resources

Solve on-going issues

Not wallpaper the library in QR Codes

Must be evaluated

Internet Librarian 2011

Revolutionizing the Net with Content, Connections & Conversations

Monday October 17th

Internet Librarian 2011

Revolutionizing the Net with Content, Connections & Conversations

Monday October 17th

Low key approach Relied on curiosity

Internet Librarian 2011

Revolutionizing the Net with Content, Connections & Conversations

Monday October 17th

Internet Librarian 2011

Revolutionizing the Net with Content, Connections & Conversations

Monday October 17th

Internet Librarian 2011

Revolutionizing the Net with Content, Connections & Conversations

Monday October 17th

Internet Librarian 2011

Revolutionizing the Net with Content, Connections & Conversations

Monday October 17th

Internet Librarian 2011

Revolutionizing the Net with Content, Connections & Conversations

Monday October 17th

Photo by Jeffra Bussmann

http://www.cas.org/products/scifindr/sfmobile/

Internet Librarian 2011

Revolutionizing the Net with Content, Connections & Conversations

Monday October 17th

Internet Librarian 2011

Revolutionizing the Net with Content, Connections & Conversations

Monday October 17th

Results to Date # of Views

Mobile Homepage (elevator displays, spotlight page) 338

Libguides (Mobile version) 253

Shelfguides (various resources)* 134

vCards** 25

Database** 12

Mobile version of library “Tell Us What You Think” page 70

Special Codes (exhibits, presentations, fairs) 106

Total views 938

*Shelfguides link to off-campus sites and therefore were not counted until Spring Quarter 2011**Resources added for Spring Quarter 2011

Lack of awareness

Not everyone has a Smartphone

Lack of feedback - how are our users using the codes

Thanks

Danielle KaneResearch Librarian for Emerging Technologies and Service Innovation

University of California, Irvine

Phone: 949-824-2024

Email: kaned@uci.edu

Internet Librarian 2011

Revolutionizing the Net with Content, Connections & Conversations

Monday October 17th