battledecks 2012 at the american library assoc. annual conference

Official RulesOfficial Rules•Each contestant will present on the same topic: Transform Thyself Librarian…or else!

There are 7 unique slide decks of 12 slides each

•Each contestant has 4 minutes to complete the deck

•Judges will score contestants on 5 criteria and assign a final score out of 25

•Scores will be combined to determine the winner

•The Audience will vote via SMS to determine the fan fave

All competitors shall achieve fame and glory for their bravery in competing today!

Annihilation in AnaheimBattledecks

Official Scoring Categories

Content and Credibility (did it make any sense?)

Poise and Gestures (were they comfortable?)

Flow (minimal pauses and stammering)

Audience response (was there any?)

Getting through all the slides!

GAME OVER

SHAREYOURVISION

GAME OVER

THE SOCIAL LIFE OF

METADATA

TARGET YOUR RESOURCES

GAME OVER

Outreach

Matters

To

Build

Your

Brand

GAME OVER

GAME OVER

GAME OVER

GAME OVER

Time for Judgment!

Credits and AccoladesBattledecks Logo design by John LeMasney Battledecks Logo design by John LeMasney

Slides by Andy Woodworth and Janie Slides by Andy Woodworth and Janie HermannHermann

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