Envisioning the Future of Technology in Libraries...ZeroPC Software Microsoft Web Apps Software...
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Envisioning the Future of Technology in Libraries Law Membership
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Cloud
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Open Source
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CLOUD AND DESKTOP SUPPORT Do More Information, Less Technical Help Desk
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Desktop OS Windows
Software Microsoft Word
Microsoft PowerPoint Internet Explorer
DivorceMate
Hard Drive File storage
Hard Drive Dropbox
Desktop OS ZeroPC
Software Microsoft Web Apps
Software LexisNexis
Inte
rnet
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Cloud: Office Suite
Microsoft Office
Free Web Apps Office 365
Small Business Office 365
Small Business Premium
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Cloud: Office Suite
Spoon.net
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Cloud: Operating System
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OPEN SOURCE & CONTENT What Role Can You Play in Creating Information?
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Open Source is
free to acquire
often supported by a community
an alternative to paid software
often an opportunity to learn
a software license
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eBooks
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Courthouse Libraries BC Clicklaw Wikibooks
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http://davidpwhelan.pressbooks.com/
http://davidpwhelan.pressbooks.com/
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or
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Use Calibre & Sigil
Microsoft Word
Save as Web page (.html) Open in
Sigil
Sigil
Save as .epub
Calibre
Export for Amazon Kindle
Optional
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Then What?
Sell It? Member Benefit?
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FREE SOFTWARE & ADDED VALUE What Happens if the Cost of a Member Benefit Drops?
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Pulling a case for a lawyer
chart from “Creating Value-Added Research & Analysis”, Quantum Dialog/Outsell whitepaper
Where Do You Add Value?
Pulling multiple cases for a lawyer
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Current Awareness for Everyone
Tiny Tiny RSS (free, open source)
can also be tool for you to share publicly
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0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70%
Dropbox
Google Docs
iCloud
Lawyers + Cloud Storage
Cloud Storage = Top 3 Cloud Uses
2013 ABA Legal Technology Survey Report, Volume 2, p. 61
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Be the Cloud
ownCloud Community (free, open source)
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0% 20% 40% 60% 80% 100%
Laptop
Phone
Tablet
Lawyers + Web Conferencing
2013 Tablet Use ≈ 2009 Laptop Use
2013 ABA Legal Technology Survey Report, Volume 6, pp. 37, 48, 63
Regularly Occasionally Seldom Never
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Personal Help with WebRTC
• Browser-to-browser audio/video conferencing
• Tablets, phones, and PCs
Fake screenshot using Google Chrome WebRTC demo
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Circulate Devices
Available Law
e-Books Fewer e-Readers, device
compatibility issues
iPad or Android Tablet
Kiosk Mode
e-Book reader
app
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The Future, Today
Cloud computing and open source software are a foundation for new
opportunities for small, membership libraries to deliver
new services and add value.
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Thank You!