Innovation and New Technology

Digitization
Recommended reading (blogs)

Libraries and Innovation

Blogs & Wikis (pdf 5195KB)

"Blogs and Wikis: Harnessing the Collective Intelligence," Shane Nackerud's PowerPoint from the January 2006 Wind Down

Blogs, Feeds, Wikis (pdf 4734KB)

"Blogs, Feeds, Wikis (and a little Library 2.0)" Shane Nackerud's PowerPoint from the May 2006 Wind Down

Retooling Libraries for the Digital Age (pdf 6752KB)

Constance Steinkuehler's presentation from "Retooling Libraries for the Digital Age: What gamers can teach us about knowledge production/consumption"

Games and Next-Generation Learners (pdf 5303KB)

Kurt Squire's presentation from "Retooling Libraries for the Digital Age: What gamers can teach us about knowledge production/consumption"

Tom Shaughnessy's discussion of three examples:

  • CIC's virtual electronic libary
  • Minnesota's statewide online catalog: MnLink
  • Regional achival storage: the Minnesota Library Access Center