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What is New & Just Around the Corner in Mobile Technology
Joe Murphy
@libraryfuture
Joe Murphy
Director, Library Futures
Innovative Interfaces, inc.
Tech Trends Analyst - Libraryfuture
Twitter/Gmail: - libraryfuture
@libraryfuture
New Stories for Future Libraries
Empower:– Dreamers to inspire– Workers to excel– Students to succeed– People to dream
“Colors are not something to be scared about”
www.theworld.org/2013/09/istanbul-neighborhood-colorful-stand/
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https://twitter.com/kolektifler/statuses/373762453718716417
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The dramatic changes in iOS7 design signifies the realization of the mobile revolution
– Elements no longer designed upon their real
world pre-digital equivalent –
iPhone 5c and 5s are about expanding further into next
big markets
New Position for Wider Futures- Director, Library Futures. Innovative Interfaces -
• A voice for the future • Technology trends and
directions • Voice for libraries• Empowering the
future(s) of libraries • Library trends
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• To facilitate• To enable• To empower • To fuel those
who inspire
New Missions for Libraries
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The Library & the Start Up
• Supporting start ups – And small & medium
sized businesses • Library as incubator• Library as start up
Your Library, the Entrepreneur
• Treating students as start ups – Invest in key users as growth projects • Empowering entrepreneurship
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The Library and the City
City innovation initiatives parallel one of the library’s missions @libraryfuture
http://www.npr.org/2013/07/11/201200441/innovation-centers-may-be-cornerstones-of-new-urban-economy
http://www.npr.org/blogs/parallels/2013/05/31/187316703/Rio-Goes-High-Tech-With-An-Eye-Toward-Olympics-World-Cup
IFLA Trends Report
@libraryfuturehttp://trends.ifla.org/
• Access• Online Education • Privacy / Data protection• New Techs
Reveals that our profession often focuses on the societal impact of new tech areas.
Moon shots Around Core
Strengths
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http://libraryconnect.elsevier.com/articles/supporting-users-organizations/2013-08/i-am-social-librarian-infographic-free-download
Never underestimate the power of a social (mobile) librarian.
• Curator• Creator• Educator • Filter• Connector • Facilitator • Experimenter • Beacon
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New Venues for Display
- New screen on device -
– 2nd screen on same device (primary screen is now the mobile) – there are different uses for different screens – Impact on creation – reading as central but simple may be best – more as display (double feature of cover) is part of larger trend of display wider (walls etc) –
expectations for singular device
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New Venues for Display - New screen on device
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Vine – micro mobile video
- Hyper Short Video & Creative Economy – The Loop – Mobile – Gif Economy
150 million users – Video – Embed – Web – iPhone first – Android Explosion – Success Story for Facebook
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Inspiration and conversation
around pictures
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Netflix(S) for Books
- 24Symbols – Oyster – etc –
- Streaming – Subscription – Freemium -
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Twitter Impact
- Financial – Impact on Facebook (recent news) – Conversations – Impact of Media (TV) -
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Yahoo!
New Video App – Tumblr – Flickr – Acquisitions
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Next Areas• Internet of Things– Smart Everyday Objects
• Wearable Tech– Google Glass - - Smart Watches
• The Quantified Self Qualified
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Smart Cars
• A smart experience • A new platform • A sender of signals – means alert the library
etc that it is within access range – - an extension of mobile ambient location apps?
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Amazon Kindle Matchbook
• Bought the print edition? Now also get the e copy for less.
• Could be reverse …
• Reflects cross format reading
http://www.amazon.com/gp/feature.html?ie=UTF8&docId=1001373341
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Beauty of Makerspaces
Empowering creation
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Beyond Maker Spaces
Follow the direction – facilitating access – to facilitating conversations – to facilitating creation – to facilitating ….
The next stage is - empowering inspiration- Enabling start ups
50 Anniversary of the “Red Phone”
• Modern red phone is email
• Updates on messaging: – Snapchat – iMessage –
Facebook Messenger –
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From “What hath god wrought” to a landline to email.Where does Kik fit in?
1st Morse code message sent, 1844 – http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/atthtml/morse2.html
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Snapchat
- Wall Street use – The Impermanence of Messages - Library Archiving Issues? – Communication Around Pictures
– From cultural norms to communication assets –
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Issues in Tech News
• Ambient Alerts - Google Now• Foursquare News• Yelp News • Microsoft Fragmentation• Automatic Content Recognition • 2nd screen• Show rooming
Google Chromecast
Mobile as source - Implications for screen projection – a new life for the first screen – screen sharing – battle for the living room – a new old platform for the library –
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Big Data Management
• Obama video archive challenges
– when mobile behavior impacts official practice impacts
http://www.npr.org/blogs/itsallpolitics/2013/08/22/214207910/future-historians-good-luck-sifting-through-obama-video
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Zady as Example
• “Zady began with a grand vision: to combat the fast-fashion craze by providing a platform for only those companies that care about timeless style and solid construction.” – www.zady.com/about/mission
– Similar to the traditional perceived strengths of the library? – Looking out for authors and readers
• In a time of change – can libraries brand themselves as an anchor of stability in change not despite change?
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‘Nextdoor’ Neighborhood Social App
• Should libraries be on it?– Have more of a role than had on Myspace
– Hyper local – proximity as conversation point – local discovery – nearby as relevant –
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Digital non-Library Subscriptions & the Need for Librarians
More and more digital subscriptions - proves the wider need for the librarian as advocate for the reader.
The Librarian as Apple Care
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Value of a Library in a Mobile/Social World
• Life skills:– An informed public is a protection against the 100
Billion dollar loss per year cyber crime industry.
Younger Users Now on LinkedIn• Opportunities for libraries – – Teaching online reputation management
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Pre internet/mobile in branded value, post internet/mobile in vision & practice
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Mobile First – Everything
• What would a truly mobile first library look like?• Not just websites– service concepts – design approaches – content points
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“The young are unconstrained by the habits of fear”
- President Obama
Joe Murphy
Director, Library Futures - Innovative Interfaces, inc.
Tech Trends Analyst - Libraryfuture
Twitter @libraryfuture
LinkedIn www.linkedin.com/in/joemurphylibraryfuture
The Beginning
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