MaLT Meeting 4/14/2011, Mann 202A
Agenda
Updates and announcements
CD Week workshop
User studies and “deep dive” brainstorming
Other business?
Updates and announcements
Mobile lending:
- Budget request in; new fiscal year July 1.
- Matt, Angela and John: testing iPad, Kindle, and Sony tips.
- Once equipment comes in, Donna will install ITunes on recorder computer at Access Services. Camille will make Mann account with iTunes gift card. X will set up profile and lock it down. Camille will write up instructions on wiping iPad and resetting adn train staff if necessary.
Emerging technologies day-long workshop through SCRLC on May 3
CD Week workshop
Fri May 20 1:30-2:30
Trends: Camille (5 min)
New devices: John F. (5 min)
Other things you can do with mobiles (besides read)
QR codes and augmented reality: Gabriel (5-10)
Matt: iPad stuff(?)
Angela?
Discussion and app fair (20-5 min): Jim will start off discussion then app karoake with best free app, mystery app
User studies and “deep dive” brainstorming
One sheet survey
Observation slots
What should MaLT do?
- CD Week
- 23 Things
- Workshops should include audience participation
- Every 6 months a new theme with pres and interactive
- Cool new things you know about (verhyped); cool things you don't; 10 things we hate
- Next workshop in Second Life
- User survey
- Applications for instruction
- Learning technology for libraries
- How to share with our colleagues
- Getting devices to use
- Lists of outlets that vet these new products: pulling together others' research devices
- What ar elibrary uses for popular applicaions like 3D technology
- Library tours for QR codes
- Xyleme mobile application converter and other vendors for mobile instruction conversion (Mobl21, JASIG project Umobile (like uPortal)); trial?
Other business?
Ed Yech Day reports: Mobile phone program at Watkins Glen