32. Mobile now
Mobile usage grew 115%
in 2013
– Messaging rose 203%,
content increased only 31%
for magazines & news &
78% for other media.
– Messaging even beat out
gaming.
– Productivity was #2.
(According to Flurry
http://blog.flurry.com/bid/103601/Mobile-UseGrows-115-in-2013-Propelled-by-Messaging-
)
Apps
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/12/30/flip-phone-return_n_4518592.html
40. The Most Disruptive Content Technology …
is from old media
https://www.aereo.com/
41. Content Today
– Print Starts to Settle
Into Its Niches - "Print
is not dead, it simply
has some very specific
attributes” – NYT
– Library publishing
services are on the rise
– to serve local/campus
publishing needs
Association of
American Univ Presses
Study
47. You front line librarians. You are the ones in trouble. …
- your new job description, “sees & accepts change, redirects the library
work to be the change we need to see”
You new/young/newly curious
librarians, keep pointing us in new
directions
50. A virtual reality wearable
Oculus Rift
Virtual reality headset
Hardware catches
up to 2008 dreams
Key points –
• Wearable
• SDK
51. The 1st question should
not be how do we apply?
It should be, “what are
the impacts on the info
environment?”
And “what opportunities
does it provide?”
66. Privacy debate
• Privacy becomes a different type of
conversation, when the primacy of patron
privacy is balanced with (challenged by?) a
preference for / prioritization of customization
over strict privacy controls.
– Privacy having been “irreparably harmed” will this
mean A) a closer guarding of trust AND B) a more
realistic placement of levels of trust on institutions
like libraries
