Living on the Edge: Cutting Edge Technology in Public Libraries
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Living on the EdgeCutting Edge Technology in Public LibrariesJohn Blyberg, Darien Library, Darien, CT
Oct 13, 2007
Suffolk Cooperative Library System
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We don’t always need to understand the big picture...
...we just need to know how to be part of it.
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83% of online Americans use the internet to seek information about their hobbies
29% do every day
It’s as popular as online shopping, getting news, and surfing for fun
(Pew Internet & American Life Project)
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(Pew Internet & American Life Project)
57% of all internet users watch videos online
19% of all internet users watch videos every day74% of all broadband customers watch videos online
57% of video-watchers share links to the videos with friends
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(Pew Internet & American Life Project)
36% of online American adults consult Wikipedia
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32% of all teenagers who use the internet have been targets of potentially menacing
online behavior.
Cyberbullying
(Pew Internet & American Life Project)
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The Internet consumes 9.4% of all electricity generated in the US(350 Billion kilowatt-hours / yr)
(David Sarokin, Uclue.com)
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What about libraries?
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Goods
Service
(Books ‘n Stuff)
(People)
The Traditional Library
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(Image by Helene Blowers)
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Experience
Service
Goods(Books ‘n Stuff)
(People)
(Participation)
Transformation
The Transformative Library
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The Information Experience
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What role does Technology play?
Participation
Collaboration
Innovation
Distribution
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Technology enables participation
(Dion Hinchcliffe, web2.wsj2.com)
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Technology enables collaboration
(Dion Hinchcliffe, web2.wsj2.com)
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Technology enables innovation
(Dion Hinchcliffe, web2.wsj2.com)
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Technology enables distribution
(Dion Hinchcliffe, web2.wsj2.com)
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Open Source
Open Standards
Open Dialogue
Open ProcessesOpen Minds
Open Meetings
Open Data
Open Spaces
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Cooperate!
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Case in point...
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Check your priorities
Initiate contact
Offer help
Build your networks
Do a gut-check
Cooperate & Share!