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*FutureCast Meeting Overview and Outputs *
Last week's FutureCast meeting in Washington, DC was a lively gathering
of both current and new Partners who engaged in thought-provoking
presentations and insightful discussions. We'd like to thank those of
you who attended in person as well as those of you who viewed the live
stream remotely. Your input and participation significantly contributed
to the success of the meeting and will help shape our future
collaborative activity.
We invite you to check out the following thoughtful blog posts, tweets
and slides from the meeting for an in-depth overview of what took place:**
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·Read Brian O'Leary's thoughtful posts on the Magellan Media Blog
<http://www.magellanmediapartners.com/index.php/mmcp/archives-books/>
about his Futures of Publishing presentation at the meeting:
·Thing one
<http://www.magellanmediapartners.com/index.php/mmcp/article/thing_one/>: Make
content open, accessible and interoperable
·Thing two
<http://www.magellanmediapartners.com/index.php/mmcp/article/thing_two/>: Use
context to promote discovery
·Thing three
<http://www.magellanmediapartners.com/index.php/mmcp/article/thing_three/>:
Encourage broader use of content
·Thing four
<http://www.magellanmediapartners.com/index.php/mmcp/article/thing_four/>:
Provide readers with tools that draw upon context to help them manage
abundance
·Read Jennifer Schaffner's Hangingtogether blog post
<http://hangingtogether.org/?p=1150> from the meeting about
globalization and area studies
·View the archived #FutureCast
<http://twapperkeeper.com/hashtag/futurecast> Tweets
·View the following FutureCast presentations:
·Jim Michalko's Welcome and Overview presentation
<http://prezi.com/tanw583mjxdp/futurecast-shaping-research-libraries-in-a-networked-age/>
[prezi], "FutureCast: Shaping Libraries in a Networked Age"
·George Oates' slides
<http://www.oclc.org/research/events/20110608oates.pdf> [pdf], "Looking
at Data Consumption"
·Research Information Management project briefing slides
<http://www.oclc.org/research/events/20110608erway-schaffner.ppt> [ppt]
·Metadata Support and Management project briefing slides
<http://www.oclc.org/research/events/20110608childress-smithyoshimura.pptx>
[pptx]
·SHARES Partnership project briefing slides
<http://www.oclc.org/research/events/20110608massie.pptx> [pptx]
·System-wide Organization project briefing slides
<http://www.oclc.org/research/events/20110608dempsey.pptx> [pptx]
·OCLC Innovation Lab and OCLC Developer Network project briefing slides
<http://www.oclc.org/research/events/20110608tennant.ppt> [ppt]
·Mobilizing Unique Materials project briefing slides
<http://www.oclc.org/research/events/20110608proffitt.pptx> [pptx]
·Ben Wildavsky's slides
<http://www.oclc.org/research/events/20110608wildavsky.pptx> [pptx],
"The Future of Higher Education and the Global University"
·Robin Murray's slides
<http://www.oclc.org/research/events/20110608murray.pptx> [pptx],
"Collaboratively Building Web-Scale with Libraries: The Web-Scale Platform"
·Jim Michalko's presentation
<http://prezi.com/0drz7dczytib/futurecast-closing-summary/> [prezi],
"FutureCast: Implications for Libraries"
These presentations are available on the FutureCast meeting page
<http://www.oclc.org/research/events/2011-06-08.htm>, which is also
where the live stream recordings will be posted soon. **
Contact Senior Program Officer Merrilee Proffitt
<mailto:[email protected]?subject=Message%20about%20FutureCast%20meeting> with
questions or comments about the meeting.
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