Forum 2009 Keynote audio – Joan Lippincott
October 22nd, 2009 by jgriffeyHere’s the first of the audio Keynote podcasts from LITA Forum 2009!
Joan Lippincott
LITA BlogHere’s the first of the audio Keynote podcasts from LITA Forum 2009!
Joan Lippincott
October 23rd, 2009 at 9:48 am
Information from the ALA site for the LITA Forum:
Mobile Technologies, Mobile Users: Will Libraries Mobilize?
Joan K. Lippincott, Coalition for Networked Information
Many types of mobile devices are currently being employed by members of our community. In addition to communicating with others, individuals are seeking information via these devices. What roles can libraries play, and perhaps more importantly what roles should they play in delivering content that is configured for mobile devices, in developing services aimed at mobile device users, and in configuring physical spaces to respond to mobile device users’ needs? The presentation will feature examples of current library practice as well as describe the use of mobile devices more broadly in teaching and learning. Factors to consider in developing a plan that addresses mobile devices will be described.
October 26th, 2009 at 9:43 am
[...] Information, gave a nice keynote address on mobile web development for libraries, which you can listen to online (or go here to download the MP3). As I listened to it this morning on the subway, it made me wonder [...]