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New Technologies that Could Affect Libraries
(2011-08-03)
A short presentation on the latest technologies affecting libraries today and in the not too distant future, for TechNet 2011 Conference in Decatur, TX, August 3, 2011.
Contextual Inquiry: How Ethnographic Research Can Impact the UX of your Website
(2015-11-14)
A contextual inquiry is a research study that involves in-depth interviews where users walk through common tasks in the physical environment in which they typically perform them. It can be used to better understand the ...
QR Codes and Augmented Reality Help Libraries Extend Services
(2011-03-16)
Emerging technologies like QR Codes and Augmented Reality can help libraries extend services, widen access to resources, and promote events to users in exciting and innovative ways. Using simple and free technologies, QR ...
Web-Scale Discovery: Post Implementation
(2012-04-20)
Discovery services provide users a single search box to access a library’s entire preindexed collection. Representatives from two academic libraries serving different user populations will discuss marketing, instructing ...
Funding Mobile Innovation in the Library: The Why and How
(2010-04-29)
This is the keynote for the Spring 2010 CALLR Meeting (http://www.callr.us/). Mobile technologies are having a big impact on libraries today. This presentation covers why libraries should be paying attention, highlights ...
Librarians Using Mobile Devices
(2009-07-10)
At the University of Houston Libraries, we wrote a microgrant for prototyping mobile services on iPod Touch devices. We looked not only at user needs and expectations, but we also looked at how librarians are using mobile ...
Seeing the Library through the Terminator’s Eyes: Augmented Reality
(2011-05-18)
Augmented reality is a location-aware technology that can help libraries widen access to resources and promote services to users in exciting and innovative ways. This emerging technology superimposes layers of computer-generated ...
The Current Landscape of Mobile Libraries
(2009-12)
This is the opening keynote at the Central Texas Library System's 2nd Annual Technology Conference: The Mobile Library. My presentation sets the stage for mobile device use among library users, discusses mobile services ...
Content Contribution & Distribution
(2009-10-28)
This presentation was given at Internet Librarian in Monterey, CA, on October 28, 2009.
Cool Tools to Help Libraries Bridge the Gap Between Print and Digital Environments
(2010-10-30)
Emerging technologies like QR Codes and Augmented Reality can help libraries extend services, widen access to resources, and promote events to users in exciting and innovative ways. Using simple and free technologies, QR ...