Introduction to Palatine Public Library's Technology Plan for 2008-2009, with a taste of Web 2.0 for good measure.

1. Future Technologies at Palatine Public Library Staff Development Day Friday, October 24, 2008

4. Bridge to Success Librarian Happy Patron

6. Upgrade our Website

7. Upgrade our Intranet

8. Provide email for all staff

9. Provide relevant blogs

10. Provide virtual reference service

11. Enhance digital marketing

12. Improve bandwidth

13. Maximize database access

14. Enhance computer workstations

15. Provide a dynamic computer lab

16. Out with the Old / In with the New

17. Research viability of gaming

18. Network Maintenance & Support

19. Revisit staff committee model

20. Optimize Millennium ILS/WebPac

21. Offer relevant training opportunities

22. How is technology transforming us?

23. Where do we start?

25. Meet Users Where They Spend Their “ Me ” Time

27. Start Conversations

28. Talk About What You Know

29. Share Your Discoveries

30. Express Your Opinion

31. Make Information Work For You

33. Play With Technology

34. Play With Games and Computers

35. Play With the Social Web

40. What matters most to you?

41. Connect with others

42. Where will you go next?

43. Thank you!