1. What is a Library Lab, anyway?

2. Building a Library Lab for Emerging Technology-- No Research Programmers Required Mackenzie Brooks @mackymoo mackenziekbrooks@gmail.com Margaret Heller @margaret_heller mheller@dom.edu

3. A Library Lab is whatever you make it

4. Why do you need a library lab?

5. Culture of Innovation Image credit Marc Dezemery (Flickr)

6. Doing More With Less Or, on building the plane as you fly it Image credit United States Army's Family and MWR Programs (Flickr)

7. What does a Library Lab look like?

8. It could be a place

9. Fayetteville Free Library FFL Fab Lab

10. DC Public Library Library Lab

11. YouMedia Chicago

12. Scholars’ Lab, University of Virginia Library

13. Ray Rosenzweig Center for History and New Media, George Mason University

14. ...but it doesn’t have to be!

15. The original: Test Pilot, Vanderbilt University

16. Ohio State University Library Labs

17. New York Public Library Labs

18. Harvard Law School Library Innovation Laboratory

19. Harvard University Library Lab

20. North Carolina State University Libraries Digital Initiatives & Projects

21. University of Catalonia Lib Labs

22. KC Labs University of Nevada Reno DC Public Library Library Lab

23. Dominican University Library Labs

24. How to build a Library Lab Yes, without a team of research programmers! Image credit Chicagoland Library Unconference (Flickr)

25. Labs we looked at by type of library

27. What do you need to create a library lab?

28. Rapid Prototyping is not Failure But do it in public

29. What does your community need to bring? Bring in the assistants Image credit Chicagoland Library Unconference (Flickr)

31. On not breaking the Library Lab Keep it fresh and keep it smart

32. Activity and Discussion Please refer to handout

33. Thanks! Questions? Slideshow licensed CC BY-NC 3.0, except where noted below: Opening sketch written by Mike Birnbaum. Slide 5: Image from Marc Dezemery (mdezemery) (CC BY-NC-ND 2.0). Original: http://www.flickr.com/photos/mdezemery/2362615872/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/mdezemery/2362615872/ Slide 6: Image from United States Army's Family and MWR Programs (armymrw) (CC BY 2.0). Original: http://www.flickr.com/photos/familymwr/4929686927 http://www.flickr.com/photos/familymwr/4929686927 Slide 24: Image from Chicagoland Library Unconference (cluncon) (CC BY-NC-SA 2.0). Original: http://www.flickr.com/photos/cluncon/7363199438/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/cluncon/7363199438/ Slide 29: Image from Chicagoland Library Unconference (cluncon) (CC BY-NC-SA 2.0). Original:http://www.flickr.com/photos/cluncon/717801444 1/http://www.flickr.com/photos/cluncon/717801444 1/ All screenshots used pursuant to the fair use doctrine and not subject to the CC license.