Michael Dula, Yale Chief Technical Officer

Problem of abundance

• too much stuff
• train user ( not )
• facets

What's missing

• things not in digital format
• things that are digital not indexed
• things are still to expensive

Relevance

• Google non-transparent
• who is it relevant to
• social media

Problems of integration

* accross collections * information at the point of need * capture information at the point of origin * data capture instruments

Keeping up

• keeping up with apple, google .....

consumer trends

• access at all times
• personal

Information Flow

Library Trends

• collect preserve or curate and present
• knowledge store or knowledge factory ( things get MADE in the library * )
• analytics
• virtual and real spaces
• Big Data

Collaboration and the cloud

• universal libary ( they think they all ready have it )
• many to many collaboration ( what does that mean? community? )
• People of the screen ( not the book )
• many to many ( systems that allow many to many with very little mediation )
• factory ( students as creators )
• Linked data is one way of dealling with abundance
• Agile methodalogies ( this is not my world )