1. Taylor
Family
Digital
Library
Technology
Officer
University
of
Calgary
21st
Century
Benchmarks
for
Library
Technologies
Shawna
Sadler
2. TFDL
Technology
Vision
The
Taylor
Family
Digital
Library’s
unique
features
and
resources
include
technology
that
encourages
experien'al
learning,
explora'on
and
innova've
ways
of
creaGng
new
knowledge.
State-‐of-‐the-‐art
Learning
and
Research
Centre
3. Themes
• Agile
–
All
spaces
and
technology
infrastructures
must
be
easily
adaptable
to
changing
student
and
researcher
needs
• Contemporary
–
Technologies
must
remain
cuNng
edge,
so
to
give
our
UofC
Community
unique
access
to
innovaGon
• Inspiring
–
Technologies
must
leverage
opportuniGes
for
our
students
and
researchers
in
exciGng
new
ways
• Innova've
–
The
Library
Technology
staff
must
apply
a
high-‐level
of
creaGvity
to
selecGng
and
employing
technologies
in
the
library
4. Technology
Benchmarks
1. Research
Library
2. Digital
Library
3. SeNng
new
standards
Requirements
for
a
contemporary…
5. Research
Library
Technology
Benchmarks
1. Public
desktop
PC
and
Mac
computers
2. Student
Workrooms
3. 100%
Wireless
infrastructure
4. Electrical
outlets
built
into
furniture
5. Digital
Signage
6. Research
Library
Technology
Benchmarks
Public
PC
and
Mac
Computers
7. Research
Library
Technology
Benchmarks
Student
CollaboraGve
Work
Rooms
20. SeNng
New
Standards
Technology
Benchmarks
1. Emphasize
digital
real-‐estate
2. MulG-‐surface
compuGng
3. VisualizaGon
space
4. Media
DistribuGon
System
5. Agile
technologies
to
support
programming
&
events
21. SeNng
New
Standards
Technology
Benchmarks
Digital
Real-‐Estate
Faculty
Students
Public
28. InnovaGve
Projects
RFID
&
Data
VisualizaGon
&
Discovery
+
Library
CollecGon
Databases
+
=
RFID
Tags
in
the
Book
CollecGon
Marian
Dörk,
Sheelagh
Carpendale,
Christopher
Collins,
and
Carey
Williamson