Presentation for the Rhode Island Library Association Conference

1. EMPOWERING USERS
AND OURSELVES:
TECH TRENDS IN LIBRARIES
Andy Burkhardt
andyburkhardt.com
Champlain College

2. slideshare.net/
vonburkhardt
@vonburkhardt
#rila12

3. Reader of the
future –
1935 issue of
Everyday Science
and Mechanics

4. STORIES

5. CURIOSITY

6. CREATION

8. STORIES

9. “PowerPoint presentations may be
powered by state-of-the-art
technology. But reams of data
rarely engage people to move them
to action. Stories, on the other
hand, are state-of-the-
heart technology—they connect us
to others.”
-PETER GUBER

10. http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2012/05/13/business/student-debt-at-colleges-and-universities.html?hp

11. http://2010.census.gov/2010census/popmap/

12. DATAVISUALIZATION.CH
http://selection.datavisualization.ch/

13. DAYTUM
http://daytum.com

14. TABLEAU
http://www.tableausoftware.com/public

15. GOOGLE CHARTS
https://developers.google.com/chart

16. VISUAL.LY
http://visual.ly/

17. CAL POLY LIBRARY
http://lib.calpoly.edu/about/facts/stats.html

18. EXPLORE MORE
Data visualization for advocacy – Web
Junction
Data visualization project – NC State

19. CURIOSITY

20. http://www.skillshare.com/about/manifesto

21. SKILLSHARE
http://www.skillshare.com/

22. P2PU
http://p2pu.org/en/

23. KAHN ACADEMY
http://www.khanacademy.org/

24. TED ED
http://ed.ted.com/

25. ED X
http://www.edxonline.org/

26. BADGES
http://openbadges.org
A Future Full of Badges –
Chronicle of Higher
Education

27. EXPLORE MORE
Let’s use video to reinvent education –
Salman Kahn (TED)
Disruptive Educational Models and Open
Education – ALA Techconnect

28. CREATION

29. PINTEREST
http://pinterest.com/

30. KICKSTARTER
http://www.kickstarter.com/

32. UNGLUE.IT
https://unglue.it/

33. EXPLORE MORE
We are makers – Dale Dougherty (TED)
20 Ways Libraries Are Using Pinterest Right
Now

34. “The best way to predict
the future is to invent it.”
- ALAN KAY

35. QUESTIONS?
COMMENTS?

36. CREDITS
1. Flickr | journalism students using mac apple | chris.corwin
4. Flickr | Lower School Pajama Night | Santa Catalina School
5. Flickr | Compeled by curiosity | Gabriella Corrado
6. Flickr | Untitled | J. Star
7. Flickr | Our Direction | Brian Talbot
18. Picasa | Champlain Statue News | Stephen Mease
35. Flickr | Graphic Conversation | Marc Wathieu
Colors: COLOURLovers | tech light | COLOURLover