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Tech Trends to Watch 2014
Aug 20, 2015
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TECH TRENDS TO WATCH 2014
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Presenters: Chad Mairn and Diana Silveira, Novare Library Services
AGENDA
Class Resources
http://www.slideshare.net/chadmairn
http://www.slideshare.net/dee987
Real-time collaborative notebook available at: http://bit.ly/NovareTech
Highlight the “best” technologies of 2013.Discuss what is just over the horizon.Have fun!
MOBILE HAS WON!
“There are more tablets and phones being sold than personal computers.” – Eric Schmidt
So, when will tablets/smartphones be “free?” Eventually, customers will be charged ONLY to use/access services on those device[s]?
TABLETS
EBOOKS• Continued Growth of
Ebooks• Rise of Independent
Authors
Image from http://goo.gl/nRYJbN and http://goo.gl/q6lAaY
PRIVACY
HACKERSImage from http://goo.gl/nLs3LB
Data Theft/Spying will get worse before it gets any better!
NSA
SELLING METADATA
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Image from http://goo.gl/oH6Vmj
Now that you are completely freaked out …
MOBILE PAYMENT OPTIONS
Google Wallet
Bitcoin
Square
• Near Field Communication
• Person-to-person payments
• Mobile donations• Virtual currency
Coin
Library card
future?
WEARABLE TECH
INTERNET OF THINGS
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WIRED HOMES
• Thermostat Controlled by Smart Phones
• Text and Email Alerts for Doors and Windows
• Control Your Lights• Talk to your appliances
RISE OF SOCIAL MEDIA ALTERNATIVES &
COLLABORATIVE RESOURCES
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Online or Offline
Real-time collaborative notebook available at: http://bit.ly/NovareTech
Google+ Hangouts
GOOGLE HELPOUTS
HelpHub.me
FaceTime
Facebook Messenger
WEB DESIGN TRENDS
WEB DESIGN TRENDS TO WATCH
• Fonts with personality• Flat design• Large hero areas quickly killing sliders• Focus on mobile!• Videos in place of text• Long scrolling sites• Simple color schemes• Simplified content• Dropping the sidebar• Manipulated imagery• Extras (e.g., parallax scrolling, HTML5 timed animation etc.)
Source: http://goo.gl/RdKqa8
Passport
Show what you know
A learning system that demonstrates academic
achievement through customized badges.
http://www.itap.purdue.edu/studio/passport
Activate Your Users!
Captain Up helps you reward your users with points, badges and levels for exploring your site
and sharing it with their friends!
.com
SERIOUSLY EXPLORE
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Source/Access/Learning
http://spclibrary.eduongo.com
Read more: http://goo.gl/HEpJg7
Read more: http://goo.gl/s4jXdq
ALLEN COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY CREATES HIGH-TECH 'HACKERSPACES'
Source: http://goo.gl/wHZyR
… is an open-source electronics prototyping platform based on flexible, easy-to-use hardware and software. It's intended for artists, designers, hobbyists, and anyone interested in creating interactive objects or environments.
… is a credit-card sized computer that plugs into your TV and a keyboard. It’s a capable little PC It also plays high-definition video. http://www.raspberrypi.org/
http://www.arduino.cc/
LITTLE BITS ARE AN OPEN SOURCE LIBRARY OF ELECTRONIC MODULES THAT SNAP TOGETHER WITH TINY MAGNETS FOR PROTOTYPING, LEARNING, AND FUN.
http://littlebits.cc/ Also, check out Synth Kit at
http://littlebits.cc/kits/synth-kit
http://makezine.com/
.com
http://goo.gl/XUG9IU Check out the Maker Cookbook at:
THE COOL THING ABOUT MAKERSPACES IS THAT YOU WILL HAVE A SPACE TO INCLUDE INTERESTING TECHNOLOGIES THAT ARE NOT EVEN INVENTED YET!
STAY INFORMED
http://www.psfk.com/
http://techcrunch.com/
http://mashable.com/
CHECK OUT HTTP://WWW.EVOLVEPROJECT.ORG/CESTO SEE HOW LIBRARIES CAN PLAY A ROLE!
TOP 10 LIBRARY STORIES OF 2013
Source: http://goo.gl/Ij23VC
1. E-book Breakthrough?2. Google and Fair Use.3. Common Core Standards
Initiative.4. Copyright Reform?5. Americans love libraries, but …6. Bookless libraries?7. NYPL Renovation.8. DPLA launches!9. Public Access.10.Aaron Swartz death.
WHAT SHOULD NOT BE ON THIS LIST?
WHAT SHOULD BE ON THIS LIST?
Real-time collaborative notebook available at: http://bit.ly/NovareTech
WHAT TRENDS DO YOU SEE IN
2014?WHAT ARE YOU
PLANNING IN 2014?
Real-time collaborative notebook available at: http://bit.ly/NovareTech
CONTACT US
Chad Mairn [email protected] slideshare.net/chadmairn twitter.com/cmairn
Skype: chadmairn
Diana Silveira [email protected] delicious.com/dee987 Slideshare.net/dee987 twitter.com/dee987
https://www.facebook.com/NovareLibraryServices877-816-9638
novarelibrary.com
gplus.to/chadmairn
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