Meredith's Presentations - Recently Updated Pages

October 28 - Wikis: Basics Tools and Strategies
October 28 - Academic Library 2.0 (with Amanda Etches-Johnson, Michelle Boule, Chad Boeninger and Jason Griffey)
October 29 - User-Generated Content (with Josh Petrusa)
October 30 - Promoting Play Through Online Discovery: Lego Building (with Helene Blowers)

Readex Digital Institute - Chester, VT - October 4 - 5

Power to the People: User-generated content in digital collections

Social Technologies in the Future of Library 2.0 - Copenhagen, Denmark - September 27

Building the Social Library Online

SirsiDynix Institute Webcast - August 7

Free Your Content: RSS for Librarians (with Paul Pival)

Vermont Library Association, College & Special Libraries Section - July 20

Social Software in Libraries

American Library Association Annual Conference - Washington, D.C. - June 22-27

June 24 10:30-12:00 - Harnessing the Hive: Social Networks and Libraries (RUSA MARS)
June 24 1:30-3:30 - Finding New and Creative Solutions through Library Think Tanks (ASCLA ICAN)
June 25 10:30-12:00 - Wiking the Blog and Walking the Dog - Social Software, Virtual Reality and Authority Everywhere (PLA LD)

ACRL-ENY Conference - May 21

Keynote: Driving the Technology Bus with Social Software

AISTI Conference - May 15

Building the Social Library Online

Quebec Library Association Conference - May 4

Wikis: Enabling Collaboration in Libraries

Computers in Libraries - April 16 - 18

Building Collaboration, Communication and Community Online - April 16
Learning with Blogs and Wikis - April 17

Computers in Libraries Preconference Workshop - April 15

Wikis: Basics, Tools and Strategies

Borough of Manhattan Community College Tech Day - April 13

Keynote: Social Software in Higher Education

SLA Click U Live! - January 24

The Tools of Web 2.0

SLA Click U Live! - January 10

Web 2.0 in Libraries: Theory and Practice

2006

Michigan Library Consortium - November 15

Wikis: Harnessing the Collective Intelligence

ACRL Fall Virtual Institute - November 9

Building Collaboration With Wikis

ASIST 2006 Annual Conference - November 4

Blogs and Wikis for Conference Communications: How useful are they? (my participation in the workshop will be virtual)

Dartmouth Biomedical Libraries - October 27

Wikis: Creating Collaboration in Libraries

Internet Librarian - October 23-25

Wikis for Beginners - October 24
The RSS & Javascript Cookbook - October 24

Internet Librarian Preconference Workshop - October 22

Wikis: Basics, Tools & Strategies

Consulting at ALA Headquarters - September 25

Wiki: The Untimate Tool for Online Collaboration

Wikis: Getting to the Nitty Gritty

Education Institute Webcast - Sept 21

Riding the Shift: Keeping Up and Staying Sane

Education Institute Webcast - Sept 14

Riding the Shift: On Being a Successful 21st Century Librarian

Wikimania - August 5

Wikis: Enabling Library Knowledgebases

SirsiDynix Webcast - July 13

Wiki: The Ultimate Tool For Online Collaboration

Vermont Library Association Annual Conference - May 16

Harnessing the Power of Social Software in Academic Libraries

Computers in Libraries - March 23

Wikis for Beginners

OPAL Webcast - January 12

Wiki World

Serving the DIY Patron: Library Instruction at the Point of Need

mgfarkas — Thu, 16 May 2013 10:46:16 CDT

Slides:

Links and suggested readings

My column on "The DIY Patron" in American Libraries.
Kuznetsov & Paulos, “Rise of the Expert Amateur: DIY Projects, Communities, and Cultures.” NordiCHI, 2010
Anderson, Rick. (2011). “The Crisis in Research Librarianship” Journal of Academic Librarianship, 37(4).
NCES Library Statistics
OCLC Perceptions of Libraries, 2010: Context and Community
Hampshire College Library Website
UNC Library Website
University of Auckland Library Website
UTC Lupton Library Website
Norwich University Kreitzberg Library Website
UIUC Libraries Website
NCSU Libraries Website
UNC Greensboro DIY browse points (1, 2, and 3)
Dempsey, Lorcan. (2005). "In the Flow" Lorcan Dempsey's Weblog.
Hicks, A., & Sinkinson, C. (2011). "Situated Questions and Answers." Reference & User Services Quarterly, 51(1), 60–69.
On QR Codes

QR Codes Video Demo
QR Code Generators

Kaywa
QR Stuff
BeQRious
ZXing Project
Azonmedia
Or just add a .qr to any bit.ly URL!

QR Code Readers

Kaywa
i-nigma
Beetagg
Scanlife
Scan (iOS only)
DANSL - desktop reader

Many of library examples: QR Codes examples in the Library Success Wiki
QR Code Generators with Tracking (haven't used any of these so can't vouch for them personally)

URL Shorteners that provide statistics

TESCO's Virtual Supermarket - a great example of what is possible when you understand your users and can put information/services in their flow

Embedding the Library into the Online Learning Experience in Higher Education

mgfarkas — Wed, 23 Jan 2013 12:04:00 CST

The Library in Your Pocket - NEFLIN

mgfarkas — Tue, 04 Dec 2012 15:05:42 CST

Slides:

Links:

Studies on mobile trends

Kaywa
QR Stuff
BeQRious
ZXing Project
Azonmedia
Or just add a .qr to any bit.ly URL!

QR Code Readers

Kaywa
i-nigma
Beetagg
Scanlife
Scan (iOS only)
DANSL - desktop reader

Zillow

Zillow Video Demo

Layar Video Demo

Acrossair

Acrossair Video Demo

Yelp for mobile
TwittAround

TwittAround Video Demo

Tat Augmented ID Video Demo

Library Websites for Mobile Devices

Great blog post on content and design approaches for mobile library websites -- mostly academic-focused
Tools for mobifying your website

Mobile Site Generator 1.1 (created by Chad Haefele, librarian at UNC)
Mobify
Wirenode
Onbile

List of library apps (part 2, part 3)
Mobile Catalogs

WorldCat Mobile
Sirsi Dynix BookMyne
III AirPac
Polaris Mobile PAC
LibraryThing Library Anywhere
Summon (Serials Solutions Web-Scale Discovery)
MobileCat

List of library-related vendors offering mobile interfaces (not exhaustive)

American Institute of Physics iResearch iPhone application
arXiview arXiv for the iPhone
arXiv Browse arXiv for mobile devices
EBSCOhost Mobile
EBSCO App
Encyclopaedia Britannica
Factiva news database
Hoover's Mobile company information
IEEE XPlore
Lexis/Nexis Get Cases and Shepardize
PsychiatryOnline
PubMed for Handhelds medical database
Questia iPhone application (iTunes link)
Refworks Mobile
Social Sciences Research Network iSSRN
Westlaw legal research database
Worldcat.org
BBC Audiobooks
EBL Ebook Library
Google Books
OverDrive
Safari Books Online
Amazon Kindle for the iPhone (US Only)
Zotero
SciVerse (Elsevier)
Access My Library (Gale)
JSTOR
SAGE
HW Wilson (serves up mobile-friendly site)

Special Collections

Flickr mobile
Contra Costa County Public Library's Snap & Go project

Libraries Offering SMS Reference Services
Ways to provide SMS Reference

Screencasting Tools (For more options and to see reviews, visitScreencasting Software GuideandComparison of Screencasting Tools)

For Mac or PC(and in some cases also Linux)

Jing
Screencast-O-Matic(also works with Linux)
Screenr
TechSmith Camtasia(free trial available)
Adobe Captivate(free trial available)

For PC

CamStudio
Wink(also works with most flavors of Linux)
Total Screen Recorder(free trial available)

For Mac

SnapZ Pro(free trial available)
iShowU(free trial available)
ScreenFlow(free trial available)

Duke University Library Video Virtual Tour
Half Hollow Hills Community Library's use of QR codes
Poll Everywhere
Video about Tesco’s virtual subway store
QR Code Generators with Tracking (haven't used any of these so can't vouch for them personally)

URL Shorteners with tracking

M-Libraries page on the Library Success Wiki - lots of useful info on mobile library services
Many of the QR code library examples from the presentation came from QR Codes examples in the Library Success Wiki

Sustainable Transformation - Creating Lasting Change in Libraries

mgfarkas — Sun, 09 Sep 2012 12:28:56 CDT

Slides:

Links:

Infographic of John Kotter's 8-Step Change Process

Going where the user is: Embedding reference and Instruction at the User’s Point of Need

mgfarkas — Sun, 09 Sep 2012 12:27:33 CDT

Slides:

Links:

Videos Shown

On QR Codes

QR Codes Video Demo
QR Code Generators

Kaywa
QR Stuff
BeQRious
ZXing Project
Azonmedia
Or just add a .qr to any bit.ly URL!

QR Code Readers

Kaywa
i-nigma
Beetagg
Scanlife
Scan (iOS only)
DANSL - desktop reader

Many of library examples: QR Codes examples in the Library Success Wiki
QR Code Generators with Tracking (haven't used any of these so can't vouch for them personally)

URL Shorteners with tracking

How to Enhance Library Instruction with Mobile Devices

mgfarkas — Fri, 29 Jun 2012 12:27:18 CDT

Slides:

Links:

QR Code Readers

Bibliography:

Aagard, Hans, Kyle Bowen, and Larisa Olesova. 2011. “Hotseat: Opening the Backchannel in Large Lectures.” EDUCAUSE Quarterly 33 (3): 1-13.

Abilene Christian University. 2010. Abilene Christian University 2010-11 Mobile-Learning Report. http://issuu.com/abilenechristian/docs/acu_ml_report_2010-11.

Burns, Erin M. 2011. “Remaking the Library Information Hunt Using QR Codes.” Pennsylvania Library Association Bulletin (Jan/Feb/Mar): 11-13.

Chen, Nian-Shing, Daniel Chia-En Teng, and Cheng-Han Lee. 2011. “Augmenting Paper-Based Reading Activity with Direct Access to Digital Materials and Scaffolded Questioning.” Computers & Education 57 (2): 1705-1715.

Cheung, Stephen L. 2008. “Using Mobile Phone Messaging as a Response Medium in Classroom Experiments.” The Journal of Economic Education 39 (1): 51–67.

Ebner, Martin. 2009. “Interactive Lecturing by Integrating Mobile Devices and Microblogging in Higher Education.” Journal of Computing and Information Technology 4: 371-381.

Hicks, Alison, and Caroline Sinkinson. 2011. “Situated Questions and Answers.” Reference & User Services Quarterly 51 (1): 60–69.

Johnson, Larry, Samantha Adams, and Keene Haywood. 2011. The NMC Horizon Report: 2011 K-12 Edition. Austin, Texas: The New Media Consortium.

Johnson, Larry, Rachel S. Smith, Holly Willis, Alan Levine, and Keene Haywood. 2011. The 2011 Horizon Report. Austin, Texas: The New Media Consortium.

Law, Ching-yin, and Simon So. 2010. “QR Codes in Education.” Journal of Educational Technology Development and Exchange 3 (1): 85-100.

Liestøl, Gunnar. 2011. “Learning through Situated Simulations: Exploring Mobile Augmented Reality.” ECAR Research Bulletin 1: 1-14.

Mandernach, B. Jean, and Jana Hackathorn. 2010. “Embracing Texting during Class.” Teaching Professor 24 (10): 1-7.

Markett, C, I. Arnedillo Sánchez, S. Weber, and B. Tangney. 2006. “Using Short Message Service to Encourage Interactivity in the Classroom.” Computers & Education 46 (3): 280-293.

Mcloughlin, Catherine, and Mark J. W. Lee. 2008. “The Three P’s of Pedagogy for the Networked Society: Personalization, Participation, and Productivity.” International Journal of Teaching and Learning in Higher Education 20 (1): 10-27.

Mikkelsen, Susan, and Sara Davidson. 2011. “Inside the iPod, Outside the Classroom.” Reference Services Review 39 (1): 66-80.

Motiwalla, Luvai F. 2007. “Mobile Learning: A Framework and Evaluation.” Computers & Education 49 (3): 581-596.

Murray, Lilia. 2010. “Libraries ‘Like to Move it, Move It’.” Reference Services Review 38 (2): 233-249.

Ozcelik, Erol, and Cengiz Acarturk. 2011. “Reducing the Spatial Distance between Printed and Online Information Sources by means of Mobile Technology Enhances Learning: Using 2D Barcodes.” Computers & Education 57 (3): 2077-2085.

Pence, Harry. 2011. “Smartphones, Smart Objects, and Augmented Reality.” The Reference Librarian 52 (1): 136-145.

Ryokai, Kimiko, Lora Oehlberg, Michael Manoochehri, and Alice Agogino. 2011. “GreenHat: Exploring the Natural Environment through Experts’ Perspectives.” Proceedings of the 29th international Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, Vancouver, Canada, May 7 - 12: 2149–2152.

Sellar, Melanie. 2011. “Poll Everywhere.” The Charleston Advisor 12 (3): 57-60.

Squire, Kurt. 2010. “From Information to Experience: Place-based Augmented Reality Games as a Model for Learning in a Globally Networked Society.” Teachers College Record 112 (10): 9–10.

Traxler, John. 2007. “Defining, Discussing and Evaluating Mobile Learning: The Moving Finger Writes and Having Writ....” The International Review of Research in Open and Distance Learning 8 (2). http://www.irrodl.org/index.php/irrodl/article/viewArticle/346.

Walsh, Andrew. 2010a. “QR Codes - Using Mobile Phones to Deliver Library Instruction and Help at the Point of Need.” Journal of Information Literacy 4 (1): 55–63.

———. 2010b. “Supplementing Inductions with Text Messages, an SMS ‘Tips and Tricks’ Service.” ALISS Quarterly 5 (3): 23-25.