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The User Experience The User Experience

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The User ExperienceThe User Experience

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The User Experience - TechnologyThe User Experience - Technology

Kathy Sierra’s“I Rule” Experience

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“With participatory, customer-driven sources, we give our users more control over the services we offer and the ways they are used.”

From Library 2.0, (p. 16)

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The Web siteThe Web siteThe Web site is often the first thing a

patron seesMust have commonly used functions

on main pageMost users use only a few functionsAllow for two-way communicationEasy method of seeking helpThink “I Rule”

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An exampleAn example

The Darien Library

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An exampleAn example OPACs

•OPACs should be easy to find and use•Keyword searching•Understandable results

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•Patron access computers must be easy to find and use•Have commonly used standard software•In-house wi-fi access•Staff available for assistance

Patron UsePatron Use

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Patron participationPatron participationTwo-way communication!Comments, suggestions,

questions, etc.Chat, email, etc.BlogsWiki’s Reviews

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Make Technology Available for Make Technology Available for CheckoutCheckout

LaptopsTablet computersCamcordersProjectorsSound equipmentEtc.

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Tech TrendsTech TrendsStay in touch with patrons and

their technology needs Technology trends Mobile accessAccess to “cloud”Convenience and choice

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Thank You!Thank You!Lis768

Art KrullMarci Merola

Cris Cigler

“The library that is flexible, listens to its community, and changes to meet changing demand and demographics will be the library that succeeds, prospers and pushes its mission out to the most citizens.”

From Library 2.0 (p 134)