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Create a new kind of computing space on the main floor of the undergraduate library to enhance laptop and mobile computing use
The Goal
…and reduce institutionally-provided computers
• Research (Oct. – Nov.)
• Assess (Dec. – Feb.)
• Design (Mar. – May)
• Purchase & Install (June on)
• Plan services
The Process
Results, Question 1
Did you bring your laptop to the library today?If yes, what will it be used for?
Yes 89 No 79
Paper 27 21.25%E-mail 14 11.02Study 13 10.23Notes 12 9.44Web 11 8.66
Paper Survey
Results, Question 2
Will you use a library computer today?If yes, what functions or software will you use?
Yes 100 No 60
Web 40 26.66%Word 31 20.66E-mail 24 16.00Print 23 15.33
Paper Survey
Additional Results
30 respondents indicated that they used both their laptop and a library computer.
18 of those used the library computer to print from.
Paper Survey
Atmosphere• contemporary feel• not silent• not distracting• art• plants• aquariums• NO TV screens• NO music
Getting ready for fall
• Collaboration with ITC on tech services
• Training staff on laptop & peripheral basics
• Signs & displays
• Testing out peripherals & extras
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