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New Technologies & Approaches and Their Impact on Libraries
Info 2006, Tel AvivBy Greg R. Notess,
SearchEngineShowdown.com
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OverviewOverview
Ajax Rise of videos Flash conversion Web2.0 examples
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AjaxAjax
Asynchronous JavaScript and XML Don’t need to understand the
technology Just know what it can do
Better usability More interaction
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Early ExamplesEarly Examples
Flickr: Slideshows Google Maps: Drag map around Results as you type
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Library ExamplesLibrary Examples
OCLC’s Phoenix Live OPAC OpenWorldCat Records http://orhost.org:9997
Guesstimate at Virginia Tech Library Estimates # of results while typing http://addison.vt.edu/
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Many Other ApplicationsMany Other Applications
Free, Web-based Software Early Development Stages Uncertain Monetization
But Potential for Ads, Business Pricing, Support Options, Etc.
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Several TypesSeveral Types
Thumbstacks: Presentations iRows: Spreadsheet ZohoWriter: Word Processing LazyBase: Database MyImager: Image Editing
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Software OptionsSoftware Options
Forthcoming July Online column "Web-Based Software and the
New Desktops on the Web." Early view:
protopage.com/websoft
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Video ImpactVideo Impact
Broadband increasing Web as entertainment Video via digital cameras &
phones
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Many Video InitiativesMany Video Initiatives
YouTube Google Video And more Delivered via
Flash application
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Library ImpactLibrary Impact
Screencasting Video Tutorials Screen and Mouse Movements Audio Commentary