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Evolving in New Directions
W12 – Pivoting to Meet Technology ChangeSunday, April 7, 2013 1:30 PM – 4:30 PM Joe Murphy,
Library Directions & Tech Trends Analyst. Director Library Futures., Library Future and Innovative Interfaces, Yale Uni Richard P. Hulser,
Chief Librarian, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County Kim Dulin,
Co-Director, Harvard Library Innovation Lab Erik Boekesteijn,
founder and director Doklab, Doklab and ShanachieTour Susan Considine,
Executive Director, The Fayetteville Free Library and ALA LLAMA Division Councilor, NYLA PLS President, NYLA Councilor at Large This workshop focuses on how we meet the challenges of perpetual technology change. Panelists, including innovative leaders from each type of library, come together to explore questions related to evolutions in technology and library pivots to meet them. They discuss how to best meet technology shifts and their far-reaching impacts and explore technology trends we should consider adapting and dedicating resources. The workshop features a facilitated discussion about our different approaches to meeting the opportunities and the challenges brought by technology shifts. It addresses current areas of technology change and their promises/complications. Panel members share brief outlines of technology trends that they are currently facing or that they foresee impacting their libraries in the near future. The facilitator sparks interactive discussion with an exploration of several major technology trends and how they may impact libraries. Attendees have a chance to share what technologies they are meeting head on and the technology changes whose impacts they worry about.
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