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The network rewrites the library:supporting research and learning
Lorcan Dempsey
Solinet annual meeting
Atlanta, May 10 2007
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Overview
Footnotes to what Roysaid
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The network rewrites behaviors
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ConsolidationBrand and attention
DiffusionFlow
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ConsolidationBrand and attention
DiffusionFlow
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Database > website >
workflow
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Prefabricated (e.g. CMS)
Self assembled digital identity
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~18 months oldNo FaceBook, MySpaceLibrary?
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URL? Just useGoogle ..
Why isn’tthe library inWikipedia
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Susan Hollar - Inside the Course at Michigan Diane Dallis - Inside the Course at Indiana
Sakaibrary:Michigan
Indiana
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University of Minnesotahttp://www.lib.umn.edu/about/mellon/KM%20JStor%20Presentation.pps
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•Get into the flow•Disclose into other environments
Now: The library must build its services around user workflow
Then: The user built workflow around the library
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ConsolidationBrand and attention
DiffusionFlow
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No website is the sole focus of a user’s attention
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Chris Beckett http://www.scholinfo.com/presentations/2006/8/10/the-new-world-order-in-collection-development-the-commercial-perspective.html
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•Competition for attention
Now: Attention scarce, resources abundant
Then: Resources scarce, attention abundant
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Brand is network real estate
The rich get richer!
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The long tail: manage attention?
Impact?
Systemwide efficiences
Aggregation of supply•Unified discovery•Low transaction costs
Aggregation of demand•Mobilize users•Brand
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University of Washington on WorldCat.org (screen shot)
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Holdings: Local, Group, Global
Summit collections
Univ Washington collections
WorldCat
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Detailed record – item held by UW
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Article citations
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Article citations
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And so …
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libraryUser environmentsManagement environment
Licensed
Bought
Faculty&students
Digitized AggregationsResource sharing
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Institutional WorkflowPortals, CMS, IR, …
PersonalWorkflowRSS, toolbars, ..
Network level workflowGoogle, OhioLink, …
Integratedlocal user environment?Library web Presence, …
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Takeaways
Increase impact and improve efficiences
Diffusion Build services around workflow Syndicate services and data to where the user is Disclose resources to major discovery hubs
Consolidation Scale matters: reduce fragmentation and remove clicks Brand matters: capture attention in consolidated services