The Why Report: Tech Themes for Tech Services
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The document discusses emerging technology themes for technical services in libraries, including the use of social media like Twitter and Facebook for professional communication and sharing information. It also covers themes around mobile resources and cloud data, such as new acquisition models, licensing issues, metadata needs, and how cloud computing can enable web-scale discovery and management of digital collections and crowd-sourced metadata.
The Why Report: Tech Themes for Tech Services
- 1. The ReportTech Themes for Tech ServicesWHY?Lisa Carlucci ThomasSouthern Connecticut State UniversityTwitter: @lisacarlucciHolly TomrenUniversity of California, IrvineTwitter: @htomren
- 3. Tech Themes for Tech ServicesCommunicationTwitter & FacebookMobility Mobile Resources & Cloud Data
- 4. Tech Themes for Tech ServicesWhy Twitter?Professional awareness & communityReal-time, peer-recommended newsHashtags, lists, search Implications for research
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- 6. Tech Themes for Tech ServicesWhy Twitter?Tech Themes for Tech Services
- 7. Tech Themes for Tech ServicesWhy Twitter?“Twitter is part of the historical record of communication, news reporting, and social trends – all of which complement the Library’s existing cultural heritage collections. It is a direct record of important events …”http://blogs.loc.gov/loc/2010/04/the-library-and-twitter-an-faq/
- 8. Tech Themes for Tech ServicesWhy Facebook?Social sharingLeading content delivery platformAssociation & professional newsReadily available professional peer knowledge base
- 9. Tech Themes for Tech ServicesWhy Facebook?Tech Themes for Tech ServicesWhy Facebook?Tech Themes for Tech ServicesWhy Facebook?Tech Themes for Tech Services
- 10. Tech Themes for Tech ServicesWhy Mobile Resources?New acquisition modelsLicensing issuesMetadata needsCatalog display
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- 13. Tech Themes for Tech ServicesWhy Cloud Data?Webscale discovery & managementDigital collectionsCrowd-sourced metadataInternal/external collaboration
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- 17. LITA National Forum 2010Thank YouLisa Carlucci ThomasSouthern Connecticut State UniversityTwitter: @lisacarlucciHolly TomrenUniversity of California, IrvineTwitter: @htomren