2. The Information Tornado: Toto I don't think we're in Kansas anymore! Stephen Abram VP Innovation, SirsiDynix Northwest ILL Conference Sept. 15, 2005, Portland, OR

7. Simple Stories From ALA Midwinter Florida Florida Florida's public libraries return $6.54 for every $1.00 invested from all sources! Florida's public libraries return $6.54 for every $1.00 invested from all sources! South Carolina South Carolina The total direct and indirect return on investment for every $1 expended on the states public libraries by SC State and local governments is $4.48almost 350%! The total direct and indirect return on investment for every $1 expended on the states public libraries by SC State and local governments is $4.48almost 350%!

8. Simple Stories From ALA Midwinter Free = Unfettered Access Free = Unfettered Access Sharon Terry has an amazing story. Sharon Terry has an amazing story. Watch a video and hear her tell it online: Watch a video and hear her tell it online: http://arl.cni.org/sparc/meetings/ala05mw http://arl.cni.org/sparc/meetings/ala05mw

9. Simple Stories From Denver ILL Professor William (Ned) Friedman Professor William (Ned) Friedman –University of Colorado Friedman Lab –Flowers and spermazones Erin Robertson Erin Robertson –Center for Native Ecosystems –Endangered plants and animals Linda Quirk Linda Quirk –University of Toronto –Poet Pauline Johnson

10. The Qianlong emperor, 1711-1799 Dedication of the Greatest Library in World's History

11. Mayans and Incas...

12. Flavius Josephus

13. GoogleZon Check out: Check out: http://www.robinsloan.com/epic/ http://www.robinsloan.com/epic/ http://www.robinsloan.com/epic/

14. GoogleZon May 2005 - TiVo and Google are talking… May 2005 - TiVo and Yahoo! are talking… May 2005 - Google gets two patents for a quality algorithm… May 2005 – U of AZ adds article writing software… Sept. 2005 – Reuters rumour, eBay buys Skype May 2005 - Google Offers free homepages, personalized June 2005 - Google Wallet leaked to WSJ/NYT June 2005 - Google does a 3D scan of San Francisco June 2005 – Office Hunting – Seattle (done) Boston, Chicago

15. Which one is Sergey and which one is the other guy…?

19. Add 200 database Suppliers (MS already has 120+ Make it OpenURL compliant Make it Browserless Add a toolbar that behaves in a research way Integrate e-commerce for articles, standards, etc. Predict their needs through mining of Gmail, surfing, and behaviours Personalize it and track your needs and Add alerts … Add for online discussions, communities of practice, group and Individual blogs and connections through social networking software Add tools – citation, RefWorks, ProCite, stat packages, Add Ads And then make Google your operating system – like Windows… Add Virtual Reference

21. WARNING Image contains hidden message Google Scholar…

24. Print Print 250,000 Books... How does that compare to your library?

26. & OCLC Toolbar

28. Google & Kansas City

32. Sooooo… where are we?

33. 3D

34. RSS

40. Search Happy 10 th Birthday 6 years old Born Feb. 2, 2005 Grade 4 Newborn Kindergarten

41. Is Google (opr MSN orYahoo!) that 5 inch wave... ?

44. Is Google that 5 inch wave... ?

46. The power of libraries

47. So what do we do…? So what do we do…?

48. New (newish) now E-communities E-communities Virtual communities Virtual communities Wiki Wiki Dating… Dating… Socially driven everything Socially driven everything Tagging Tagging

49. Your collaboration space Calendar Calendar Website Website Telephone list Telephone list E-mail contacts, nicknames E-mail contacts, nicknames Buddy lists Buddy lists Communities of practice Communities of practice Communities of Interest Communities of Interest

50. Folksonomies