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Recap SLA 2011 Philadelphia

Recap SLA 2011 Philadelphia. Today’s Agenda. Meet the SLA President-Elect Candidates Recap SLA Conference RMSLA Chapter Rio Grande Chapter Virtual Component Next Year. SLA President-Elect Candidates. David Cappoli University of California-Los Angeles Los Angeles , California USA.

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Recap SLA 2011 Philadelphia

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  1. Recap SLA 2011 Philadelphia

  2. Today’s Agenda • Meet the SLA President-Elect Candidates • Recap SLA Conference • RMSLA Chapter • Rio Grande Chapter • Virtual Component • Next Year

  3. SLA President-Elect Candidates • David Cappoli • Universityof California-Los AngelesLos Angeles, California USA • Deb Hunt • Information EdgeSan Leandro, California USA

  4. Highlights from SLA 2011 Julie Cavender President, Rocky Mountain Chapter jjcavender@gmail.com

  5. Loyalty • Results of Loyalty Survey • 1,667 response (~10%) • 58 responses from Rocky Mountain chapter • Closing Session http://www.jameskane.com/storage/sla/slahandout.pdf 6% 43% 45% 6%

  6. Loyalty Pilot Program • Rocky Mountain!! • Washington DC/ Maryland • Florida/Caribbean • Minnesota • Southern California • Australia & New Zealand

  7. Some Sessions from RMSLA Members • Mary Ellen Bates • Creating Client Luv, Elevator Speeches + more: http://batesinfo.com/extras/ • Scott Brown • 60 Apps in 60 Minutes: http://slidesha.re/mKmGo5 • Using social media in the workplace: http://slidesha.re/iGJYYi • Lee Ann Benkert • Success Stories of Solos

  8. More Sessions! • Folksonomies for Knowledge Sharing • 60 Sites in 60 Minuteshttp://slidesha.re/iLyWH2 • "Opening" the Special Library: Open Source, Open Data & More http://slidesha.re/lSSrrM • Using the Internet to Research Private Companieshttp://slidesha.re/jb6WbR http://twapperkeeper.com/hashtag/sla2011

  9. Quotables • "Average is officially over" ~ Thomas Friedman • “Google answers the who, what, where but sucks at answering why & how questions.” ~ Stephen Abram • “Finding better beliefs is fun & will remove my pain” ~ Hyrum Smith • “Does anyone else think it's sick that university presses are suing universities for teaching with their work?” ~Dorothea Salo

  10. Something Different - Tech Zones & Unconferences Highlights from SLA 2011 Nora K. Stoecker, President, Rio Grande Chapter n.stoecker@nksinfoservices.com

  11. “Create & Deploy How-To Modules” • 90 minutes; hands-on; two modules • #1 - Screen-casting with Adobe Captivate • #2 – Audio presentations with Powerpoint and “Brainshark” Useful for creating tutorials Lovely addition to communications initiatives Me about to record audio for a screencast  Hands-on format & small-group setting made the extra $40 well worth it! Tech Zone Sessions Why? Reach new clients; deploy info in new, accessible ways.

  12. Listorious: for finding experts • Sulia: filtering Twitter stream by topic – for finding info sources & experts; monitoring • Quora: crowd-sourced Q&A site – for finding experts • LinkedIn: for finding info sources & experts; monitoring • Zanran: “not really social media” – search engine for data/statistics; examines images for data • Bing (bing.com/social): integrates with Tw. & FB – for finding info sources • Twitter Search: for finding info sources & experts; monitoring • Twitt(url)Y: ranks tweeted URLs– for finding info sources & monitoring • Twiangulate: see who influential people follow – for finding “micro-influentials” • Twitter Sentiment: need Google acct. – for analysis/monitoring “Top 10 Free Social Media Tools” Why? Additional, complementary, new ways to search.Tech Zone Sessions

  13. “Unconference” • Free-form”, somewhat facilitated, participant-driven, participant-led, around a topic • Extended “hallway con-versation” – exchange of ideas • Could be daylong or unconference session within a conference or staff development session; etc. Comfortably casual unconference session! Future Ready Session • 8+ topics; 3 groups; groups each selected • My group – “How are you changing the face of librarianship?” • All – lively discussion; report-outs; post-session buzz Unconferencing Why? Tap technical knowledge & related experiences of participants; revitalize professional development.

  14. Virtual Conference Component • Day 1http://bit.ly/mUA5rJ • Day 2http://bit.ly/jR0u4u • Day 3http://bit.ly/iqkjLi

  15. SLA 2012 Annual ConferenceChicago, IL July 15 - 18

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