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An Arrow in the CloudYvonne DesmondLIR Seminar 2012
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Technology and Libraries
Tyranny of the C Prompt
Cd-Rom Towers
Library Networks
Library Management Systems
Telex/Fax
Rise of Teckie Librarian
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Change in Users
• Always on technology• Social Computing Don’t need us! “There’s an app for that!”
• Do we know what they want?• Do we know the questions?
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Libraries
• Struggle in a hostile world• Fast pace of change• Old roles disappearing• What are the new ones?• No staff/no money/ no resources• Do what we are good at
Adapt and survive
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The cloud and libraries
• Is business model• Computing as a service• Hosted service/economies of scale• Library as client• Scale up/Down• Pay as you go model
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Advantages
• Don’t need to invent it/interface
• Buying contracted service• Annual commitment• Predictable spend• Vendors collective knowledge• Suite of support tools• Merged into existing roles
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Disadvantages
• Don’t own it• Realistic expectations• Quality of customer support• Commercial entity• Evaluation and monitoring• Vendor lock in• Interoperability
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Context for Arrow
IUA Project• Well Funded• Project Group• Build• Designated Person• National Research
Portal
Arrow • Meagre Funding• Observer• No build• No person• National Research
Portal
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Decisions
• Outsource IR• Appropriate Vendor• Security• Experience• Best value for money• Contract
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What we got
• Ease of mind• Suite of designers• Professional training• Short, sharp learning curve• 3 year subscription
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Advantages
• Up and running• Nice interface• Support• Show and Tell• Publicity/Marketing• Rapid ingest• Publications Mandate
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Extras
Statistics• Not hits/downloads• Author Dashboard• Monthly Status
Report• Blogs/feedback• Annual Stats
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Journals
• Publishing module IJASS…Social Science SDAR….Engineering
IJAP…..Learning and Teaching
In Print…..Art and Design
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Standardization
•Will be a set menu• Tweak• Adapt• Book Format
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Standard Book Format
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Events Module
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Benefits of cloud
• Working with experts• Support/Open to suggestions• Fast/Professional• Always on Innovation• Free to do what good at• Saves time, money
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Disadvantages
• Set menu• Inflexible• Have to follow their ways• Interoperability• Compromise• Trade-Off
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Finally…..
• IR only possible in the cloud• Placed us at heart of research community• Library as Publisher• Can look to experiment• Can stay on the cutting edge
Spend more time thinking about what to do
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Yvonne [email protected]