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Accessible Services for All: Digitally Possible
With the passage of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), providing accessibility to electronic devices has become an important issue. Rivkah Sass and Amy Calhoun from the Sacramento, CA Public...
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Transforming Roles–What Do You Want To Be? The Tuesday Evening Session
The half-life of our information professional skills is only about 5 years. So we need to be reinventing ourselves all the time. This panel of information professionals was composed of: Marshall...
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Transforming the Library Empire–Possible?
Steve Coffman Wednesday’s keynote session featured Steve Coffman, VP, Library Support Services, LSSI; and Roy Tennant, Sr. Program Officer, Research, OCLC, reviewing some of the history of...
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Library Makerspaces
We are no longer simply consumers of information–we have become creators. Library users create information every day; how can we incorporate that into our services? Technology has changed the way we...
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Marketing on the Edge
Ben Bizzle and Melloney Dunlap Ben Bizzle and Melloney Dunlap from the Craighead County Jonesboro Public Library in Jonesboro, AR showed how they have developed innovative and aggressive marketing...
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Cybertours
Cybertours, short tutorials in the exhibit hall, were very popular and often attracted standing room only crowds. Topics included Smart Investing @ the Library, Creative Visualizations of Library...
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Arudino Hacking: Prototyping the Internet of Things
Jeremy Kemp The subject of Jeremy Kemp’s dissertation at San Jose State University was student adoption of avatars for learning. He found that students are willing to accept a virtual environment as a...
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Bring Back the Funny: Humor in the Library
Jennifer Koerber Our work is usually very serious, and we tend to take ourselves seriously, but it is sometimes advantageous to take some risks and lighten the atmosphere, which will help keep us sane...
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Reinventing Spaces and Places: The Closing Keynote
In keeping with the general theme of Transformation at IL 2012, the closing keynote session featured a panel on Reinventing Spaces and Places. Panel members were Erik Boekesteijn, Jaap van de Geer...
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Finis!
And that’s the end of IL 2012. It was a great conference, and Monterey was as beautiful as ever. There were lots more presentations than I was able to report on here, but the slides from most of...
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Accessible Services for All: Digitally Possible
With the passage of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), providing accessibility to electronic devices has become an important issue. Rivkah Sass and Amy Calhoun from the Sacramento, CA Public...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Transforming Roles–What Do You Want To Be? The Tuesday Evening Session
The half-life of our information professional skills is only about 5 years. So we need to be reinventing ourselves all the time. This panel of information professionals was composed of: Marshall...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Transforming the Library Empire–Possible?
Steve Coffman Wednesday’s keynote session featured Steve Coffman, VP, Library Support Services, LSSI; and Roy Tennant, Sr. Program Officer, Research, OCLC, reviewing some of the history of...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Library Makerspaces
We are no longer simply consumers of information–we have become creators. Library users create information every day; how can we incorporate that into our services? Technology has changed the way we...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Marketing on the Edge
Ben Bizzle and Melloney Dunlap Ben Bizzle and Melloney Dunlap from the Craighead County Jonesboro Public Library in Jonesboro, AR showed how they have developed innovative and aggressive marketing...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Cybertours
Cybertours, short tutorials in the exhibit hall, were very popular and often attracted standing room only crowds. Topics included Smart Investing @ the Library, Creative Visualizations of Library...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Arudino Hacking: Prototyping the Internet of Things
Jeremy Kemp The subject of Jeremy Kemp’s dissertation at San Jose State University was student adoption of avatars for learning. He found that students are willing to accept a virtual environment as a...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Bring Back the Funny: Humor in the Library
Jennifer Koerber Our work is usually very serious, and we tend to take ourselves seriously, but it is sometimes advantageous to take some risks and lighten the atmosphere, which will help keep us sane...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Reinventing Spaces and Places: The Closing Keynote
In keeping with the general theme of Transformation at IL 2012, the closing keynote session featured a panel on Reinventing Spaces and Places. Panel members were Erik Boekesteijn, Jaap van de Geer...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Finis!
And that’s the end of IL 2012. It was a great conference, and Monterey was as beautiful as ever. There were lots more presentations than I was able to report on here, but the slides from most of...
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