the mashup library
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Bridging Worlds Conference 2008, SingaporeDay One Track OneSpeaker 2 - Sidsel Bech_PetersenTRANSCRIPT
Bridging Worlds 2008, Singapore
DRAFTThis presentation is a draft of the presentation that will be held on the Bridging Worlds conference in Singapore. The final presentation will include the newest pictures and experiences.
Sidsel Bech-PetersenAarhus Public Libraries, The Main LibraryDenmark
Contact: [email protected]
AGENDA• What happens in Aarhus?
• Challenges– Opening up databases– Rethinking libary space– Mashing up people
• What have we learned
• Future challenges
MEDIASPACE:A new library at the waterfront
THE MASHUP:FROM SILOS TO DIALOGUE
New integrated search:Sorted by relevanceEverything in one pool
RETHINKINGLIBRARY SPACE
The Augmented Library:Or: Library 2.0 in the physical library
Digital ”poster-column”:Librarians promote library resourcesUsers can pick up references
How?:• The library staff select the web
pages to be shown
• Interactivity – web pages shown by turning (no traditional keyboard or mouse)
• Natural pick up of digital material
• The cell phone collect the web address
• Bluetooth transmits address to pc
iFloor:Q&A forum for library users and librariansCollaborative interaction technique
Story Surfer:”Inspiration browser” for children’s literatureCollaborative search
BibPhone:Enables children to annotate physical materialwith digital recordings
MASHING UP PEOPLE: CO-CREATION
Literature LabInteractive Floors and robots
News LabA wall of screens
Music LabThe library as a place to be as well as aplace to do something
Exhibition LabA different concept for library exhibitions
The SquareDialogueDaily voxpop and a quotation wall
”Vores Bibliotek”In english it means: Our LibraryIdea generation with users
Mindspot:The Spotmobile
Unleash the library users:WorkshopsDialogue
Unleash the library users:WorkshopsDialogue
Village Square:A good way for the library to open up to thecity and let citizens define the content
The Voices of the City:The purpose was to gather the voices andopinions of the citizens
The Gobelin Tapestry:Users submit picturesInteractive installation
The Clapping Screen:Make the users visible in the library
REFLECTIONSLessons learned
Future challenges