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Not Your

Average

Underdog

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Special Thanks*The MDML@FCPL was made possible

by a Library Services Technology Act

Grant from

The Institute of Museum and Library

Services

&

Administered by the Indiana State Library

*Credit for all images from Underdog to artist Patrick Owsley, Total Television Production, NBC & General Mills

Other images Creative Commons Copyright

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• Founded in 1904 by the Women's Club of

Rochester

• We serve 16,227 (of 20,836 Total People in

FC) Census.gov Harvester & Factfinder: http://bit.ly/FultonCounty and

http://bit.ly/FCPLStats

• Our Collective Past, Present & Future

• Demographics & Community Need

– Wants & Needs

– Community Role of the Library

Humble Shoeshine Boy

“It is the mission of

the Fulton County

Public Library to

provide programs

and materials to our

community which

promote

education, culture, inf

ormation, and

entertainment.

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Mobile Digital Media Lab• Mashup* of Skokie PL Media Lab

& Frankfort Comm. PL Digi-DockTM

• Envisioning & Expanding Endless Possibilities– Instruction & Patron Interaction

– Create Community Collaboration to Communicate Convergence

Digital Media Lab at Skokie PL

Frankfort Community Public

Library Digi-Dock™

Police Public Call

Box, Crich Tramway

village- Peter Tarleton (cc)

Telephone Booth in

LaCrescent, MN- N9LXI (cc) *

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• 6 HP Probook 15.6” Laptops

• 2 MacBook Pro 15.6”

• iPad (3rd gen)

• 1TB LaCie External Hard Drive

• AVID Mbox Pro w/ProTools

• Tascam DR-40 Portable Audio

Recorder

• Blue Yeti USB Microphone

• Canopus ADVC-55 Analog to

Digital Converter

What’s Inside the MDML? 1.0

2.0

• Added Canon EOS Rebel T4i

DSLR

• iPads for training (4)

• HP Laptops for in-house public

use/add on to lab (6)

• Nexus 7 (15x), Kindle Fire,

Touch, Nook Color

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There’s no need to fear, Underdog is here!

• Planning & Scheduling

– Timeframe

– Space

• Staffing

• Rollout, expansion

• Underdog always working

Photo- Amanda McFarland, Shopping Guide News

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…for it’s hip, hip, hip and away we go!W

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y C

lass

es Rochester: Tu 6 p.m./Th11 a.m., Sa 2 p.m.

Aubbee & Fulton: 1st & 3rd Mondays

Akron (ACPL): 1st & 3rd

Wednesdays

Kewanna (KUTPL): 2nd

Wednesdays

+Special Events & Staff Training

• Around 1,000 people

served in a year

• Potential for much, much

more

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Goals vs.

Reality

• Mobile

• Information

• Literacy

– Technology

– Social Media

– Job Skills

• Community

• Collaboration

• Communication

• Creation

• Convergence

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How do WE do it?

• Collaboration

• Reporting &

Statistics

• Remain Flexible

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Think Outside the Box

• Time to get rolling

– Get Out

– Reach Out

– Be Open Minded

– Craft a Third

Place

– Create a

Community

(cc)- Roller Skates (or 11) by Chad Kainz

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Q&A

-Thank you for your time

& consideration…


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