PANEL

Last chance for questions...anyone?

Ok-heading back to Pittsburgh now!

: )

more Duquesne

Gumberg Library Goes Mobile

April 27, 2010 news story.

Duquesne & Questionpoint

Promotion is key:

During active promotion, their usage spiked.

They do one hour reference shifts on their desk with text, chat & email as well.

A link to the Marshall mobile apps.

We'll have some video of the QR talk, and Joe Murphy (but we have to wait until we get back to upload it. On a related note, Sprint can't find West Virginia so I am glad I brought back-ups!)

(Link to KEYNOTE Slides from Joe Murphy on Prezi )

I liked the green one...

Digital Media Ecology

*digital landscape

*tech as embodiment

*net, cloud, etc

Here's the contents of a barcode I scanned

http://R.BEETAGG.COM/?48H6M1

A way that Evansdale Library at WVU is using QR codes.

Eating Lunch!

LUNCH!

It is not raining...yet! Time for lunch--we'll be back at 1:00!

Joe Murphy's Keynote

Where can libraries fit into disruptive technologies and trends such a cloud-sourcing (free music, books: spotify, apps that add to the convenience and flexibility of e-books, online journals.)

Well, Joe's mom has an iPad, but she misses spending time in the local bookstore now.

*convenience
*appeal of the interaction with the technology
*interacting with and manipulating the media
*location-based elements (four-square) and interaction with spaces and places

79% growth in the smartphone market...

Mentorship Program to start May 6th...after we vote on it now!

Re-defining what it means to be a mentor today.

There will be assessment and a report next year.

Kate is sharing her experience with ACRL's national program, and how this one will be different, focus more on experience.

(Carroll Wilkinson, Member at Large & Kate Wenger, Chatham)

President asks for motion and a second, vote in favor is 100%.

You have received a Multimedia Message

4126578016 has sent you this Multimedia Message Click here to see the message 2011 Syniverse Technologies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

Good Morning!

Everyone is checked in, coffee in hand, business meeting now under way: discussing net neutrality and legislation in PA and WV, and proposed state budgets.

PaLA website has sample letters for contacting your elected officials.

See THOMAS.loc.gov for current national legislation: S. 74 and H.R. 96, and S.J. Res 6 and H.J. 37

A little while earlier:

Featured Conference: WPWVC-ACRL Spring 2011 Bethany WV May 6th

Meeting User's Needs for Mobility, Access and Discovery

Spring 2011, Friday May 6th at Bethany College, WV

11:00AM Keynote: Joe Murphy
General Science Library & Instruction Coordinator
Yale University Library
"Mobility in Access & Discovery"

PRESENTATION SESSIONS

1:00PM QR Codes & Library Services - Martha Yancey and A. David Roth (West Virginia University)

1:45PM MU Mobile Libraries Website - Stephen Tipler (Marshall University) and JinPing Zhang (Marshall University)

2:45PM Developing a Mobile Website - Rob Behary, Leslie Christianson and Leslie Lewis (Duquesne University)

3:30 PANEL DISCUSSION

DETAILS (PDF on GoogleDocs)

Your Away Team for on-site coverage: Eve Wider, Robin Kear, Patricia Sharp, Danielle Colbert-Lewis, Leslie Eibl, Jessica Smith, Katie DeRusso, Amy Yonick, Lauren Kime, Jourdan Corbitt, Seth Huber

Your Home Team for questions regarding how to follow or participate from campus: Marc Ross (Admin), Abigail Jacobsen, and Mark Scott

Follow this Event here, and visit our Twitter Page: HillRef

You can also publish posts from your mobile phone by texting to 256447!

But not pictures : ( 

...unless someone else knows how?

Photo from mobile by email

ASK! me how to email photos to the blog from your phone's camera.

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