UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA DEPARTMENT OF LIBRARY SERVICES New
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UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA
DEPARTMENT OF LIBRARY SERVICES
New Technologies: yesterday, today, tomorrow
Janice De Wee & Christelle Steyn
22 September 2011
UNISA Library Technology Seminar
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Contents
• Introduction • Trends • The Past • The Present • The Future • UPLS status • Recommendations
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Introduction
• Viewpoint: Information Specialist / Subject Librarian
• Within a academic institution • Examples from UP Library • Emphasis on the impact technology has
on performance of tasks
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Trends
• Horizon Report • ACRL Reports & Environmental scans • Gartner
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Looking into the recent past
• Information provision – Online literature databases – Online & printed journals – Email
• Information literacy – Presentations – Hands on session – 1:1 physical demonstrations
• Marketing – Product demos – Displays – Brochures / flyers
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Looking into the recent past
• Alert services • Communication
– Email – Telephone
• Reliance on Interlibrary loans
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Moving on
• Web 2.0 • New • Change
– Technology – Service provision – Behaviour!!
• Adoption
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Future
Information provision Search Engines Open Content
Mobile Information provision: • Applications / Mobile sites • Access to journals via
mobile device • Keeping users updated
changes
Impact: • Librarian skills • Knowledge about devices • Knowledge about products • Information literacy
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Future
Information literacy • Game based learning • Second life • Video / voice recording • Podcasting • Instant messaging
Mobile Information literacy: • E-learning environment • Voice / video • Less physical / virtual
presentation
Impact: • Librarian skills • Knowledge about devices • Knowledge about products • Internet costs
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Future
Marketing • Web 2.0 on mobile • Use of mobile
– QR codes – Augmented Reality
Mobile Information literacy: • E-learning environment • Less physical / virtual
presentation • Visible online presence
Impact: • Librarian skills • Knowledge about devices • Knowledge about products
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Future
Alert services • RSS Feeds • RSS readers • Online newsletters • Blogs • Reader feeds • Twitter
Mobile Alerting: • Reader feeds • Updates through Mobile
Impact: • Librarian skills • Knowledge about devices • Knowledge about products
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UPLS
• Web 2.0 integration on Mobile • Redesigning of physical spaces • Collaboration between departments • Awareness • Mobile platform site • Comparisons of tablets • Investigations of e-book readers
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Recommendations
• Librarians skills • Knowledge about devices, products and
services • Awareness and communication • Collaboration • Training • Having fun!
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