Top Tech Trends in Texas Libraries

-- Vincent Price as Egghead

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2011 survey summary

Eggsplained by Todd J. Humble

“Well who did you eggspect, Batman?”

Eggceptional

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No Eggoes here

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Oh yes, Yes you willWelcome to the top tech trends show

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Tech Trends are like eggs…If no one minds the nest, nothing will ever hatch.

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“It’s suppose to be doing that right?”

What are you clucking

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Noise proves nothing. Often a hen who has merely laid an egg cackles as if she laid an asteroid.

--- Mark Twain

Library Services for Mobile

Video Source: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t7sPxdsm85w

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No Doubt they are wanted

But what can we deliver…

Yiibu on SlideShareMobile Trends and Realities

How many iPhones on market compared to other phones

What is actually being used to access the Internet

Design for Mobile first

The Voice Driven Internet

Drupal VOIP

Library Services for eBooks

Video Source: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mZimZYTwuDk

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No Doubt they are wanted

But what can we deliver…

There are no Magic Hats…

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Eggactly which one are you?

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Own a Magic Hat? Who else can wear it?

Know your Eggsistance

Other: Color Schemes, follow university’s designs

Others have to take the Hat…

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You have to play the danger as real. If you don't, you end up with egg on your face. You have to commit.

--- Victoria Pratt

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Policies that support

What is my loftiest ambition? I've always wanted to throw an egg at an electric fan.

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Others include = LEGATO, Carbonite, Portico

It’s not going away…

The key to everything is patience. You get the chicken by hatching the egg, not by smashing it.

--- Arnold H. Glasow

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Eggactly what they wanted…

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Who came first?

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Hatch the Egg and put on the hat

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Eggzillerating…

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Eggstreem…

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Eggceptional…

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Eggstacy…

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Thank you.

Todd J. Humble,Library Supervisor @North Richland Hills

Public Library, TX

thumble@nrhtx.com(817) 427-6822