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Enhancing Reference Services for the Mobile Age

Explore innovative ways to adapt reference services for mobile devices. Embrace SMS, social networks, QR codes, and augmented reality to transform information literacy standards. From setting Colorado IL standards to using Flickr photos, empower your service for a mobile-equipped audience. Turn constraints into opportunities and elevate your reference game in the digital landscape. Reference Renaissance 2010 speaker Andrew Walsh urges you to embrace the mobile revolution. Get inspired and take your service to the next level!

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Enhancing Reference Services for the Mobile Age

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  1. Setting Reference Free Reference services for the mobile age Andrew Walsh, Reference Renaissance 2010: Inventing the Future. August 8th-10th, 2010.

  2. Turn on your mobile phones...

  3. Where I’m from...

  4. Back to mobiles

  5. Text messaging (SMS)

  6. First Challenge! • If you don’t accept SMS to your reference service, start doing so now!

  7. Join in with the social networks

  8. Quick & dirty broadcasting?

  9. QR Codes

  10. Mobiles know where they are...

  11. Getting competitive?

  12. Augmenting reality

  13. Second Challenge! • Be radical. Think how AR could change your reference service and do something about it now.

  14. Information (mobile?) Literacy • Colorado Standards for Information Literacy • OR: From: Edwards, S. (2009) Panning for gold: Information Literacy and the net lenses model. Auslib Press: Adelaide.

  15. Mobile is different...

  16. Last challenge! Go from “NO mobiles allowed” to “Please switch to silent”.

  17. Flickr photos from... • Mimika9 • MilicaSekulic • Hugovk • pj_in_oz • Dave&Bry • subtle_sarcasm • TDR1 • urban_outlaw • Nualabugeye • Atoach • reinholdbehringer/

  18. Thanks for listening • Slides are at http://eprints.hud.ac.uk/8235/ • More stuff at http://bit.ly/lilacAW • I’m at a.p.walsh@hud.ac.ukor @andywalsh999 on Twitter

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