Lets Play: Libraries, Games & the Future

Let's Play: Libraries, Games & the Future Cliff Landis,Technology Librarian Valdosta State University http://clifflandis.net/ North Georgia Associated Libraries 01/13/2009

I never realized just how much I play games...

The Presentation Game! http://www.flickr.com/photos/travelinlibrarian/2561147303/ ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

http://www.flickr.com/photos/orrinjcl/1448639124

What do libraries do? ,[object Object],[object Object],http://www.flickr.com/photos/84152687@N00/741879088

How do we do that? ,[object Object],[object Object],http://www.flickr.com/photos/54447069@N00/29591405

GAMES! ,[object Object],http://www.flickr.com/photos/64174165@N00/10366416

The Perfect Library? ,[object Object],[object Object],http://www.flickr.com/photos/16812179@N00/159922181

It is a game, right? ,[object Object],[object Object],http://www.flickr.com/photos/16057786@N00/2768445317

So what is a game? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Which group would you put them in? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Hide and Go Seek Scrabble Wii Fit Driving Music Pulitzer Prize Tag Spin the bottle Poker Love Enlightenment Uno Stock Market Family Life Libraries http://www.ted.com/index.php/talks/robert_wright_on_optimism.html

The Social Norms Game! ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],http://www.flickr.com/photos/25178143@N04/2806732540

And it's not just me.... ,[object Object],[object Object]

It's all about PLAY ... http://www.flickr.com/photos/62722321@N00/172439911

AACR2 are rules to a puzzle... http://www.flickr.com/photos/7262596@N08/2207748365

Reference is a scavenger hunt... http://www.flickr.com/photos/12426416@N00/1721982928

Speaking of Scavenger Hunts... ,[object Object]

[object Object],http://www.flickr.com/photos/11831132@N00/33929214

What are libraries doing? ,[object Object]

Playing to Learn ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],http://www.flickr.com/photos/11357767@N00/2073557360

Playing to Teach Library Skillz http://www.library.cmu.edu/Libraries/etc/game1/game1.swf

Playing with “Reality” http://www.flickr.com/photos/30032901@N00/2310386138

Playing to Socialize http://www.flickr.com/photos/43017881@N00/2997892929

Playing to Save the World http://www.freerice.com/

Some Principles of Library 2.0 ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],http://tametheweb.com/2005/12/the_collected_principles_of_li.html

Game On! ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],http://www.flickr.com/photos/43017881@N00/365741468

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