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Big Data Startups Should Hire Librarians
Big Data Startups Should Hire Librarians
SXSW Interactive – March 16, 2015
Jeffrey Lancaster, Ph.D. Columbia University Libraries (formerly)
New Water Culture (currently)
[email protected] @j_lancaster #LISbigdata
Big Data Startups Should Hire Librarians
SXSW Interactive – March 16, 2015
Jeffrey Lancaster, Ph.D. Columbia University Libraries (formerly)
New Water Culture (currently)
[email protected] @j_lancaster #LISbigdata
Jeffrey Lancaster, Ph.D. Emerging Technologies Coordinator (formerly)
Senior Project Manager (currently)
[email protected] @j_lancaster
Most people do not understand what *actually*
librarians do
Librarians are not always very good at describing what they
do to non-librarians
People do not think to look to librarians for the skills that
librarians have
What do librarians actually do?
Customer Support
Conversion?
Evangelism
Community Management
Marketing
Data Management
Project Management
Open Access
Open Data
Standards
Early Stage Hires
Early Stage Hires
Strategy
Early Testers, Late Adopters
Copyright, IP
What librarians actually do.
Big Data Startups Should Hire Librarians
[email protected] @j_lancaster #LISbigdata