Technology trends in libraries for 2014 and beyond.

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3. flickr.com/photos/musicamang/71698698/

4. flickr.com/photos/lgb06/4390432853/

6. flickr.com/photos/gumption/5318386773/

7. What’s NEW
for you?
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8. flickr.com/photos/wwworks/5063710551/
10 year cycles

9. 1
Consumer
Technology
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10. stuff we use
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11. flickr.com/photos/sarabeephoto/8563344780/

12. smartphones,
tablets, laptops

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wearable
technology

14. flickr.com/photos/blazenhoff/10075402254/
Google Glass

15. flickr.com/photos/piatkowski/8558437789/
smart watches

16. health monitor
bracelets
flickr.com/photos/intelfreepress/9690003914/

17. gaming - HUGE
changes
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19. Television
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20. http://widgetlove.com/media/catalog/product/cache/1/image/d1eb4c9f6ec46dda73e75238af223687/s/k/sku_60646_1.jpg
Batteries!

21. What’s this
mean for the
library?

22. 2
mobile
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23. flickr.com/photos/mr_t_in_dc/6937521074/
not a
good
idea

24. flickr.com/photos/73295603@N00/7195432918/

25. 56%
of US Adults own smartphones

26. Sept 2013

27. what do your
mobile users
need?
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28. what do they
need?
A LOT!
flickr.com/photos/beavis/2425374221/

29. design for
mobile

30. BYOD
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31. What’s this
mean for the
library?

32. 3
Social
flickr.com/photos/daniel_iversen/5440727436/

33. Why?
because of
mobile

34. 72%
of US Adults use social media

35. 29%
of US Adults use Facebook
every day!

36. tumblr
instagram
pinterest
vine

37. What’s this
mean for the
library?
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38. 4
visual
flickr.com/photos/rammorrison/4704353204/

39. flickr.com/photos/meddygarnet/4113035049/
photos
and videos

41. 78%
of US Adults watch online videos

42. What’s this
mean for the
library?
flickr.com/photos/oppl/5867907324/

43. update policies

44. training

45. how to act
in front of
a camera

46. 5
Grassroots Tech
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47. flickr.com/photos/tbisaacs/2641052226/
flickr.com/photos/flickrsven/4788472500/

48. what’s going
on here?
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49. 3D printers &
makerspaces
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50. makerbot.com

52. flickr.com/photos/fayfreelibrary/9674422713/

53. flickr.com/photos/fayfreelibrary/9711109328/

54. flickr.com/photos/mempix/9657224972/

55. Digital
Media
Labs
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57. flickr.com/photos/skokiepl/5552496451/

58. flickr.com/photos/madrideducacion-es/6850575857/
Co-Working
spaces

59. flickr.com/photos/madrideducacion-es/6850575857/

60. What’s this
mean for the
library?

61. 6
The Cloud
flickr.com/photos/johnmueller/52621490/

64. webscale

65. 7
Crowdsourcing
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66. examples

67. MOOCs

68. What’s this
mean for the
library?

69. Trends vs. Fads
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70. Fad
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71. Trend
flickr.com/photos/yourdon/3405811164/

72. don’t be held
back by tech!

73. thank you!
davidleeking.com