hyperlinked rutgers, by michael stephens

Tame the Web | Michael Stephens | Dominican University GSLIS | Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0

http://www.flickr.com/photos/garrettc/1743597848

Library resources are for use.


Library resources are for all.

http://www.flickr.com/photos/chrys/48074984/


Every resource its user.

http://www.flickr.com/photos/thomashawk/24089964


Save the time of the user.http://maisonbisson.com/blog/post/12094/scriblio-feature-text-this-to-me


The Library is a growing organism.


Society has determined what the library of the past has been, and it is society that will determine what the library of the future shall be.

Jesse Hauk Shera

The Foundations of Education for Librarianship, Shera, 1972. Wiley-Becker and Hayes, p 135.


There is much greater opportunity to bring service to wherever potential users of library service happen to be.

Michael Buckland

http://sunsite.berkeley.edu/Literature/Library/Redesigning/html.html


The Web exists as a place where people meet and socialize but it does not conform to our accepted ideas about space and time. David Weinberger Small Pieces Loosely Joined

http://www.flickr.com/photos/tonivc/2283676770/


Building the Hyperlinked Library

in Times of Change & Challenge

Michael Stephens | Assistant ProfessorDominican University GSLIS

www.tametheweb.comwww.dom.edu/gslis


http://www.flickr.com/photos/flightlessxbird365/3740808686


http://www.flickr.com/photos/55345035@N00/284333073/

The Web has changed everything.


http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6ILQrUrEWe8


http://www.businessinsider.com/chart-of-the-day-social-networking-sites-dominate-sharing-2009-7


http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/03/27/235444/twitter-grows-3000-in-a-year.htm

Twitter has grown by more than 3,000% in the last year, according to figures from internet monitoring site Hitwise.

http://www.flickr.com/photos/ndm007/1425079226/


http://twitter.com/meganmulherin/status/4128934554


http://www.flickr.com/photos/wrichard/3743686850/

Connected Collaboration



Challenges


Public Perception

http://www.flickr.com/photos/thespeak/122660947/


http://www.flickr.com/photos/tracy_olson/61056391


Books? Reading?

http://www.flickr.com/photos/polvero/3425248707/


http://www.flickr.com/photos/ericajoy/2578677776/


http://www.flickr.com/photos/adafruit/3350369712



Even More Challenges


Technology


http://www.flickr.com/photos/chrisheuer/352270858/

Understand Technolust


http://www.flickr.com/photos/ndm007/510980765/

Technostress


http://www.flickr.com/photos/margaretv/2766359549

Techno-divorce


http://www.flickr.com/photos/svenwerk/107267802

Technoshame


http://www.flickr.com/photos/shikasta/30604809/

Technophobia



Even More Challenges

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Institutional Culture

Michael Casey | Michael Stephens | The Transparent Library | Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0

Silos of knowledge?

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Embedded staff.

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Organizational structure?


Barriers & Rules


http://www.flickr.com/photos/trucolorsfly/2632811861/



What can we do?



Embrace TransparencyConnect with Users

Facillitate User ContributionStand on our Core Values

Learn, Play & InnovateEncourage the Heart


Embrace Transparency



The Transparent Library has no secrets.

http://www.libraryjournal.com/article/CA6429283.html


Do we hear our users and staff when they ask for change and new services?



Open Communication


http://www.flickr.com/photos/metrosis/66642106/

Speak in a human voice.


http://lib206.lib.wwu.edu/14days/ideas



Connect with Users

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Communities are human systems given form by conversations that build relatedness.

Peter Block


http://www.flickr.com/photos/horizon/408517397

Social fabric is created one room at a time...


Connect around a cause, a community or

a concept.


Tribe: a group of people connected to one another, connected to a leader, and connected to an idea.

Seth GodinTribes

http://www.flickr.com/photos/mollyeh11/71605460


http://library.waubonsee.edu/engine/36



Facillitate User Contribution


http://www.flickr.com/photos/emdot/535440373/


http://www.flickr.com/photos/beavis/2425374221/


Let’s give our users tools to help build our collections & services...


...then step out of the way and see what happens.


Guides, not gatekeepers.


Hyperlocal



Local Creators


Local Collections


Local Experts

http://www.flickr.com/photos/sreejithk2000/2385193167/


Listen.


http://www.briansolis.com/2008/08/introducing-conversation-prism.html



Stand on our Core Values


Service

Stewardship

Equity of Access


Let our core values guide everything we do.


Ask the right questions.


Quality interactions.

Quality decisions.


Trust your instincts.

Don’t overthink.



Learn, Play, Innovate


“I believe that this has been one of the most transformational and viral activities to happen globally to libraries in decades.”

Stephen Abram

http://www.flickr.com/photos/stainedglasswaterfall/2615543276/


Image: http://www.flickr.com/photos/aaronschmidt/281619803


http://plcmclearning.blogspot.com/


http://twitter.com/Jenymn/status/5868515103


http://twitter.com/rubybeth/status/5868586572


http://twitter.com/michelleamclean/status/5868559480


http://twitter.com/devinise/status/5869233452


http://twitter.com/rebeccajonesgal/status/5870354726


PLAY


http://www.flickr.com/photos/alefbetac/874362753/


Play— the capacity to experiment with one’s surroundings as a form of problem-solving.

Henry Jenkins

Jenkins: Confronting the Challenges of Participatory Culture: http://www.projectnml.org/node/540


http://www.flickr.com/photos/broterham/37039048

Curiosity

Tame the Web | Michael Stephens | Dominican University GSLIS | Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0http://www.flickr.com/photos/cogdog/2558296803

Exploration


http://www.flickr.com/photos/megcanada/3321813983/

Innovation


Faith is critical to all innovation.

Seth GodinTribes. p. 80

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Tame the Web | Michael Stephens | Dominican University GSLIS | Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0http://www.flickr.com/photos/jennx/2513840755


What small changes could we make?


What BIG changes could we make?

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Then...Make it so.


http://maisonbisson.com/blog/post/12094/scriblio-feature-text-this-to-me


http://www.flickr.com/photos/nic221/3879392868/


http://www.impactlab.com/2009/08/16/future-of-the-internet-on-a-mobile-device/


Encourage the Heart



http://www.flickr.com/photos/darwinbell/470473931/

Tame the Web | Michael Stephens | Dominican University GSLIS | Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0http://www.flickr.com/photos/pea_green/293802058



Connect.Collaborate.

Create.



Care.


http://www.flickr.com/photos/librariesrock/3591455210/


http://www.flickr.com/photos/scampion/2792352899/

How can we go forward?

Tame the Web | Michael Stephens | Dominican University GSLIS | Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0http://www.flickr.com/photos/old_sarge/100926333/

Break Down Barriers

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Let it go.


http://www.flickr.com/photos/broterham/37039048

Be Curious


Be human.


Focus on constant & purposeful change.

http://www.flickr.com/photos/d_a_v_i_d_m_/84447778/


http://www.flickr.com/photos/gaspi/12944421/

Play ( = Learning)


http://www.flickr.com/photos/tookie/183503927/

Be creativite


http://www.flickr.com/photos/yahya/132963781/

Develop your Personal Learning Network

Tame the Web | Michael Stephens | Dominican University GSLIS | Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0http://www.flickr.com/photos/nomextra/165320894

Value EVERY member& non-member.

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Ask them what they want.


Involve your users every step of the way.


http://www.flickr.com/photos/stainedglasswaterfall/2615543276/

Try out some emerging tools...

Tame the Web | Michael Stephens | Dominican University GSLIS | Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0http://www.flickr.com/photos/28481088@N00/1932087056/

& choose what fits.http://www.libraryjournal.com/article/CA6435552.html


Know it’s okay to fail.


Balance is key.

http://www.flickr.com/photos/superfantastic/50088733


http://www.flickr.com/photos/bpc009/3327905619/

Be nimble. Be quick


Plan to plan.http://www.flickr.com/photos/garrettc/1743597848

Tame the Web | Michael Stephens | Dominican University GSLIS | Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0http://www.flickr.com/photos/ansik/304526237

Measure progress.


Don’t be afraid to change.

Tame the Web | Michael Stephens | Dominican University GSLIS | Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0http://www.flickr.com/photos/pea_green/293802058

Bring your Heart with You

http://tametheweb.com/2008/04/26/meme-passion-quilt-or-what-i-want-for-new-librarians/


Thanks!


Michael Stephens

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AIM: mstephens7mac

gslis.dom.edu

www.tametheweb.com

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