it’s local, it’s personal -- search engine & information service trends
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It’s Local, It’s Personal--Search Engine & Information Service Trends
Environmental scan for the Digital Library and Information Systems Team, University of Arizona Libraries
Yu SuInformation Systems Librarian
8/3/2006
“The growth in blogging reminds us the Internet is fulfilling its originalpromise about participation.”
--Gary Arlen
Internet is all about participation
The boom of virtual communities
MySpace
Second Life
It’s local, it’s personal
Froogle Mobile (Beta)
CitySearch
Google Transit (Beta)
Google Ride Finder (Beta)
Online newspaper
Content creation and sharing
Electronic publishing
Distributed authorship Wikipedia
Personal information assets management Google Video / Yahoo Video
They keep user data…
Yahoo Tech Buzz Game Collective intelligence about the future of
technology
Customized RSS feed
Google Personalized Search
Google Trends
Business model
Distributed development effort Google Lab: Give us feedback - Discuss with others
Stay close with your audience Seek for brains all the time
“Passionate about these topics? You should work at Google.”
Questions
Do search engines and online information services cover all the library business?
Is there a better business model for library?
What about scholarly materials?
What is library’s role in education?
Now, onto the new world…
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