Today's Technology Trends, or, "What Do I Do With That?"

Today's Technology Trends, or, "What Do I Do With That?"

Lauren Pressley, Wake Forest University

Nineteenth NC Serials ConferenceChapel Hill, NC | April 15, 2010

links: bit.ly/ncsc_links slides: bit.ly/ncsc_slides

Agenda

• The Information Environment

• Emerging and upcoming

• What we do (and what can help!)

Agenda

• The Information Environment

• Emerging and upcoming

• What we do (and what can help!)

Agenda

• The Information Environment

• Emerging and upcoming

• What we do (and what can help!)

The Information Environment

our users’ experience

accessing information

accessing information:

hierarchy

accessing information:

search

accessing information:

push

our users’ experience

knowledge creation

knowledge creation:

fast

knowledge creation:

networks

knowledge creation:

transparent

our users’ experience

publishing

publishing:

journals & periodicals

publishing:

university presses

publishing:

open access

publishing:

google books

Expectations

fast

easy

transparent

open

our expectations:

fast easy transparentopen

Emerging and Upcoming Technologies

eReaders

iPads

augmented reality

What We Do

last year’s presentation...

email

features!

phone calls

meetings

collaboration and tasks

statistics

Agenda

• The Information Environment

• Emerging and upcoming

• What we do (and what can help!)

Questions? Comments?

Image Credits

And I Saw Your Hand With a Loose Grip on a Very Tight Ship by Thomas Hawk.Google logo render - Mark Knol by mark knol.RSS Combined by Kyle Wegner.waiting for the train by JCuerva.Web 2.0 by gualtiero.One Cloud? by liber.mag ad infinitum by mag3737.Lesesaal / Jacob-und-Wilhelm-Grimm-Zentrum by 96dpi.Open access promomateriaal by biblioteekje.Digitization in progress by mollyali."When speed gets in the blood....” by miss_blackbutterfly.'THAT WAS EASY!' by spackletoe.Ventana transparente by IHQ.la cuarta ventana by bachmont.Comment bien partir la journée! by BMeunier.Turning a page on the iPad... by mikebaird.Yelp's augmented reality HUD for my block by jntolva.Closure by CarbonNYC.