“Open Source, Crowd Source: harnessing the power of the people behind our libraries”

Harnessing the Power of the People Behind our Libraries

Cindi TrainorEastern Kentucky University

Bridging Worlds 200817 October 2008http://flickr.com/victoriapeckham/

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Open Source, Crowd Source

The State of Automation

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http://flickr.com/automania/97936640/

Web 2.0

http://www.flickr.com/photos/estherase/227972493/

Harnessing Collective Intelligence

The social web

The Social Web

http://flickr.com/mokambo/2438554108/

Web 2.0 comes to libraries

http://flickr.com/libraryman/1364445632/

The open source model

Open Source

http://flickr.com/m68000/100230924/

Evolving library outlook•Library-based development•Improving our tools•The support model

http://flickr.com/mumbleyjoe/1565110782/

Evolution and Change

Crowd-sourcing: the social web comes to library software

The social bits:•Tags•Reviews•Ratings•Connecting with other users•Connecting with librarians

http://flickr.com/zanzo/374076098/

Crowd Source:aggregate social data

conclusion It isconstant

http://flickr.com/dhammza/2227347832/

Thank you!

Cindi Trainor | citegeist.com | IM: cinditrainor | Bridging Worlds 2008

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