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Page 1: We need to talk… September 2007. We need to talk.. Agenda Introduction Segmenting the profession Problem areas Where were going Solutions Conclusion

We need to talk…

September 2007

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We need to talk..

AgendaIntroduction Segmenting the professionProblem areasWhere we’re goingSolutionsConclusion

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Introduction

In this presentation, the audience participates!

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Introduction

When you see this arrow, you yell out whatever it is pointing at !!

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We need to talk..

What kind of person do you think I am?

Or, a variation..

How do I look?

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What kind of person do you think I am? Risk & Change adverse

Conservative - spending public funds

Highly educated, but not highly adventurous

Facing frozen or reduced budgets

Use an RFP as a buying mechanism

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What kind of person do you think I am?Per Geoffrey Moore, technology buyers are:

Innovators, or Technology EnthusiastsEarly Adopters or VisionariesEarly MajorityLate MajorityLaggards

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What are you thinking?

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What are you thinking?Vendor revenue

• The purchase process• Consultants.• Best and final offers that aren’t• Maintenance rates are TOO low!

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Where do you think our relationship

is going?

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Where do you think our relationship is going?Your OPAC is going away.Your Acquisitions module will also go away.Circulation and ILL modules will become largely. patron self-service. Cataloging module will morph.Personalization will be added.Support Standards.Implement repository services.Open Source Software.Enhancement processes.

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We need to talk..

Can’t we just be friends?

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Can’t we just be friends?Defining a “vision”. Standardization of the workflows. Better ways to conduct procurements.

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We need to talk..

Do you understand me?

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CARE Affiliates, Inc.

Thank you!

Q & A ??“Open source information solutions assembled for you with CARE.”

Website: www.care-affiliates.com

Office: 540-552-2912 or 630-858-9830

Toll-Free: 866-340-9580 x 801

E-mail: [email protected]