Academic Librarians Conf. for 3Rs in Ithaca NY

1. Over the Horizon:
Connecting Technology Trends with the
Library of Tomorrow
Mark A. Smith
SUNY Ceramics at Alfred
Joan Getman
Cornell University
Dr. Harry Pence
SUNY Oneonta - Emeritus

2. The Wannabes
Sometimes you just end up in the wrong profession

6. Honorable Mention

7. The Horizon Report
New Media Consortium / EDUCAUSE Learning Initiative (ELI)
Emerging technologies impacting teaching, learning or creative expression
within higher ed.
Time to adoption: One Year or Less
•Mobile Computing
•Open Content
Time to adoption: Two to Three Years
•Electronic Books
•Simple Augmented Reality
Time to adoption: Four to Five Years
•Gesture-based Computing
•Visual Data Analysis
4 TRENDS / 4 CHALLENGES

8. THE ABUNDANCE OF RESOURCES & RELATIONSHIPS MADE EASILY
ACCESSIBLE VIA THE INTERNET IS INCREASINGLY
CHALLENGING US TO REVISIT OUR ROLES AS EDUCATORS IN
SENSE-MAKING, COACHING, & CREDENTIALING.
Implications for Academic Libraries include:

9. People Expect To Be Able To Work, Learn,
& Study Whenever
& Wherever They Want To.
Implications for Academic Libraries include:

10. The Technologies We Use Are Increasingly
Cloud-based,
& Our Notions of IT Support Are Decentralized
Implications for Academic Libraries include:

11. The Work Of Students Is Increasingly Seen As
Collaborative By Nature, & There Is More
Cross-campus Collaboration Between Departments
Implications for Academic Libraries include:

12. So What Does All This Mean for
Academic Libraries?

13. LITA Top Tech Trends 2010 1
Horizon Report 2010
UX - User Experience
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Mobile, A.R., Gesture Comp., E-Books
Discovery Systems
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Mobile, Open Content, A.R., Visual
Data Analysis
Augmented Reality
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A.R., Mobile, Gesture Comp., Vis. Data.
Analysis
Discovery Systems Beyond Federated
Search

A.R., Vis. Data Analysis, Open Content
Mobile Tech in Libraries

Mobile, E-Books, A.R., Gesture Comp.
End of Apps? – new html/css code &
mobile-optimized web portals
Mobile, Open Content
Reinvention of the Book
1 Hardo,
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Mobile, E-Books, A.R., Open Content,
Vis. Data. Analysis
Josh. "ALA 2010 Midwinter Meeting: Top Tech Trends Panel Focuses on End Users and Ebooks." Library
Journal. 01/19/2010. Web. 5 Jun 2010. <http://www.libraryjournal.com/article/CA6715484.html>

14. Thanks for Your Attention
Any
Questions?
Fire Away!
Mark Smith – msmith@alfred.edu
Joan Getman – jmf4@cornell.edu
Harry Pence – pencehe@oneonta.edu