Library futuresTaking a punt on 10 things

to think about

Kathryn Greenhill July 2013

Libraries

Libraries Connect

Libraries Connect

PEOPLE

Libraries Connect

PEOPLEAND

Libraries Connect

PEOPLEAND

INFORMATION

We need to:

Do this better than anyone else

We need to:

Do this better than anyone else…

If we want to keep our jobs

Libraries Connect

PEOPLEAND

INFORMATION

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Connection

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Information

Need to change

Need to change

Libraries

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10 Things

1. Open

1. Open

1.1 Open Access

1. Open

1.1 Open Access

1.2 Net Neutrality

1. Open

1.1 Open Access

1.2 Net Neutrality

1. Open

1.1 Open Access

1.2 Net Neutrality Information Platform Neutrality

1. Open

If the only way you can get digital information is to have a particular device, product or access to a particular platform then you are artificially placing print-like restrictions on the digital

1. Open

1.1 Open Access

1.2 Net Neutrality Information Platform Neutrality

1.3 Open Standards

2. Linked Open Data

3. Big Data

3. Big Data

3.1 What we have

3. Big Data

3.1 What we have

3.2 What we can connect with

3. Big Data

3.1 What we have

3.2 What we can connect with

3.3 Social metadata

4. APIs

4. Application Programming Interfaces

5. The Internet of Things

INTERVAL

Embrace Shambrarians

10 ThingsPart 2

6. Copyright, piracy and developing nations

7. Bypass and justifying funding

7. Bypass andjustifying funding

7.1 Marketing and relationships

7. Bypass andjustifying funding

7.1 Marketing and relationships

7.2 Indicators and evidence

8. Sausages are gone ?

8. Selling sizzle?

Venues?

Digital

Digital Lending

What?????

9. Service not stuff

9. Service not stuff

“I have long contended that a room full of books is simply a closet, but that an empty room with a librarian in it is a library”

R. David Lankes

10. Platform for innovation

10. Platform for innovation

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