The Southeast Regional Library System sponsored a Collection Development Symposium in Columbus yesterday. I was asked to speak on two topics that are definitely influencing digital collections in libraries. Once again, I gave my talk on Digital Rights Management. DRM is showing up in lots of digital content and has its pros and cons (mostly [...]
Category Archives: Digital Content
Two Presentations in Two Hours
October 11, 2007 – 11:14 pm
Yesterday I presented a couple of sessions at Ohio Library Council’s Convention & Expo. I was wiped out after the back to back presentations, but it was nice to get both of them out of the way on the first day of the conference. I co-presented the first session with Laura Solomon. “Look Before Your [...]
Upcoming Presentations
September 1, 2007 – 3:40 pm
Gadgets & Gizmos Galore September 4th Kenton County Public Library – Independence, Kentucky Technology Trends October 2nd Preble County District Library – Eaton, Ohio Look before You Leap: Why Web 2.0 Alone Can’t Save Your Library October 10th OLC Annual Convention – Columbus, Ohio Managing Rights or Managing Restrictions? October 10th OLC Annual Convention – [...]
What is Web 3.0?
August 9, 2007 – 10:57 am
Many months ago, I linked to a video that tried to answer the question, “What is Web 2.0?” Recently, someone asked Google’s CEO “What is Web 3.0?” Here is a 2-minute video of his response. [youtube=http://youtube.com/w/?v=T0QJmmdw3b0] Key points from his definition: Applications that are pieced together The data is in the cloud Can run on [...]
Upcoming Presentations
July 21, 2007 – 12:13 am
Gadgets in Libraries July 25th OHIONET – Columbus, Ohio Your Virtual Branch: Best Practices for Today’s Library Websites August 1st SWON Libraries Mini Conference – Erlanger, Kentucky A Look at George Jetson’s Gadgets August 15th International Paper – Loveland, Ohio Gadgets & Gizmos Galore September 4th Kenton County Public Library – Independence, Kentucky Technology Trends [...]
