but what if it doesn't come back? lending electronic devices
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A presentation how Frankfort Community Public Library is lending e-devices. Presented at the Indiana Library Federation District Two Conference on April 26, 2013.TRANSCRIPT
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Jessica Jacko Barnes
Frankfort Community Public Library
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Can you think of other outdated technologies that your library used to order?
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Cost
Theft
Will it go obsolete?
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In-House◦ Teen Laptops
◦ Early Literacy iPads
Circulating◦ MP3 Players
◦ Nook Simple Touches (coming soon)
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14 laptops for in-house use, programming
Need a library card and another piece of ID
Check out for 2 hours, can be renewed
Must check them back in
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No lost laptops
USB issues
Downloading and uploading
Sense of ownership
Part of replacement plan
4004 checkouts in 2012
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Apps and ebooks to promote Every Child Ready to Read initiatives
$499 per device
Parents check out iPads to use with children
User agreement and survey
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No lost or damaged iPads
Cleaning 40 checkouts since
the end of February iStorytime Provided by IMLS
LSTA funds administered by Indiana State Library
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Came out of Freegalsubscription
Sandisk Sansa Clip 4 GB @ $34.99
12 players divided between 4 locations
2 week checkout with up to 2 renewals
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Comes with charger and USB cable
Instructions for patrons and staff
12 checkouts since January
No lost or damaged MP3 players
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Pilot programming at the Mulberry branch this June
5 genre-based Nooks
$79 each plus cost of book
USB charger and instruction
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2 week checkout period
Patrons with vision problems
Duplicated at other locations?
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What are your patrons’ needs?
What devices meet your library’s mission?
How are you finding out what your patrons want and need from library technology?
Start small
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Jessica Jacko Barnes
Frankfort Community Public Library
765-654-8746
http://www.slideshare.net/JessicaJackoBarnes/