http://www.geekologie.com/2007/06/24-week/
Waxing and Waning:Tech Trends for the Library Landscape
Karen G. SchneiderOctober, 2009
“Speak with a human voice.” — Michael Stephens
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 …
waning…
http://www.flickr.com/photos/travelinlibrarian/1924719853/sizes/l/
embrace the “yes”
http://flickr.com/photos/yarmando/236030044/sizes/o/
http://www.flickr.com/photos/dickinsonlibrary/
http://www.flickr.com/photos/dickinsonlibrary/
allowed
welcome
permitted
encouraged
not here
in this zone
waxing:ubiquitous informal
engagement
Embrace the blur
http://citegeist.com/
waxing & waning:traditionalcirc
yield ownership to access
www.flickr.com/photos/brooklyn_museum/2785069966/in/set-72157606873382962/
waning:the
locally-installedcatalog
waxing:cloud-basedapplications
brace forcloud-based
disasters
waxing:cloud catalogs
question the duplicate-record model
waxing:
think like it’s 1877
& think like it’s 1963
waxing:ubiquitous computing
embrace the mesh
waxing:the library as destination
http://flickr.com/photos/tracy_the_astonishing/
waxing:the experience library
opportunities waxin hard times
http://www.flickr.com/photos/curtisrogers/498113917/
http://images.library.uiuc.edu:8081/u?/koopman,346
plan a controlled burn
http://www.fws.gov/northeast/patuxent/fire.html
what’s your narrative?
where are you waxing and waning?
how will you embrace “yes”?
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