Presentations

Here’s a list of my presentations:

2011:
November 2 – Facebook in the Library: Enhancing Services and Engaging Users. ALA Techsource webinar.

October 27 – Creating the Customer Experience. Ohio Library Council Convention. Toledo, OH.

October 19 – Social media Strategy & Goals. Internet Librarian 2011. Monterey, CA.

October 15 – Engaging Your Community With QR Codes (with Joe Murphy). Internet Librarian 2011. Monterey, CA.

September 28 – Freak Out, Geek Out, or Seek Out. Waukesha County Federated Library System. New Berlin, WI.

September 23 – Freak Out, Geek Out, or Seek Out. VALA. Melbourne, AUstralia.

September 22 – Freak Out, Geek Out, or Seek Out. NSW Library in Sydney. Sydney, Australia.

September 20 – Customer Experience: On the web, in the Library, in the Community. Seminar Day with the State Library of Western Australia. perth, Australia.

September 19 – Modern LibGeek Landscape: A Discussion about what’s wrong/right with libraries. Library Camp Australia. Perth, Australia.

September 18 – Freak Out, Geek Out, or Seek Out. ALIA 5th New Librarians Symposium, Perth, Australia.

September 16 – some panel. ALIA 5th New Librarians Symposium, Perth, Australia.

August 10 – Digital Experiences. ULC Webinar (with Gina Millsap)

July 11 – Digital Branches. webinar for University of Hawaii students.

June 26 – Seriously Social: Leveraging Social Media – I do emerging SM trends. ALA Annual 2011, New Orleans, LA.

June 1: Marketing Panel. Minnesota Library Futures Initiative (with Meg Gerritsen Knodl & Gail Hedstrom. via Skype.

May 15: Creating Customer Experience: On the Web, In the Library, In the Community. New South Wales Reference and Information Services Group, Australia (webinar).

May 11: Redesigning Public Services: the 21st Century Library User Experience. INCOL Spring Workshop. Coeur d’Alene, ID.

April 19: Basics of Podcasting. Topeka chapter of American Women in Communication. Topeka, KS.

April 8: Can Your Library Provide the Electronic Content that People Want and Need? (with Michael Porter). Kansas Library Association Virtual Conference. Topeka, KS.

March 23: Persuasion & Permission. Computers in Libraries 2011. Washington, DC.

March 23: Social Media Strategy & Goals. Computers in Libraries 2011. Washington, DC.

March 23: QR Codes, Computers in Libraries 2011. Washington, DC.

March 22: MetaSocial: Making Online & Mobile Interactions Rock. Computers in Libraries 2011. Washington, DC.

March 20: Engaging Your Community With QR Codes (with Joe Murphy). Computers in Libraries 2011. Washington, DC.

January 8: Creating Community Experience Using Mostly Free Stuff and Staff. Proquest Lunch, ALA Midwinter 2011, San Diego, CA.

2010

December 8: Webinar on Social Media: part 2 with Robin Hastings. ALA Techsource.

December 1: Webinar on Social Media: part 1 with Robin Hastings. ALA Techsource.

November 16: Building a Digital Branch. Trendy Topics webinar.

November 11: Freak Out, Geek Out, or Seek Out. In-Service Day for Frisco Public Library, Frisco, TX. Webinar.

November 6: Facebook Pages for Businesses. Podcamp Topeka 2010. Topeka, KS.

October 26: Videocasting, Innovating, & Creating New Ideas (with Michael Porter, Loida Garcia-Febo, Jaap Van de Geer, and Erik Boekesteijn). Internet Librarian 2010, Monterey, CA.

October 25: Digital Managers Sound Off (with Bobbi Newman, Matthew Hamilton, and Sarah Houghton-Jan). Internet Librarian 2010, Monterey, CA.

October 24: Videocasting Boot Camp (with Michael Porter). Internet Librarian 2010, Monterey, CA.

October 2: Freak Out, Geek Out, or Seek Out: Trends, Transformations, and Change in Libraries. Back in Circulation 2010. Madison, WI.

October 1: Freak Out, Geek Out, or Seek Out: Trends, Transformations, and Change in Libraries. Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College, Rice Lake, WI.

September 30: Freak Out, Geek Out, or Seek Out: Trends, Transformations, and Change in Libraries. Kress Family Branch Library. DePere, WI.

September 23: Freak Out, Geek Out, or Seek Out: Trends, Transformations, and Change in Libraries. Lawrence Public Library. Lawrence, KS.

September 10: Collaborative Technology in Libraries. SEFLIN. Miami, FL.

August 3: Designing the Digital Branch. ALA Techsource Workshop. Webcast.

July 29: Meta Social: Online Interactions & How to Make Them ROCK. Handheld Librarian III. Webcast.

July 13: Creating Experiences on the Web. Trendy Topics webcast.

June 28: iPad Presentation, BIGWIG Showcase. ALA 2010. Washington, D.C.

June 27: Designing Digital Experiences. Panel with John Blyberg, Bobbi Newman, and Toby Greenwalt. ALA 2010. Washington, D.C.

May 14: Freak Out, Geek Out, or Seek Out: Trends, Transformations and Change in Libraries. Omaha Public Library’s staff Day. Omaha, NE.

May 6: Freak Out, Geek Out, or Seek Out: Trends, Transformations and Change in Libraries. Ohio Library Council and ohioNET. Cincinnati, OH.

April 13: Dead & Innovative Technology Panel. Computers in Libraries 2010. Arlington, VA.

April 12: Digital Managers Sound Off. Computers in Libraries 2010. Arlington, VA.

April 12: Experience Design Makeover. Computers in Libraries 2010. Arlington, VA.

April 11: Videocasting Boot Camp. Computers in Libraries 2010. Arlington, VA.

April 11: Making the Most of Twitter. Computers in Libraries 2010. Arlington, VA.

April 1: Designing the Digital Experience. UGame ULearn. Delft, Netherlands.

March 26: Marketing as Conversation: How to Interact with your Community … through your website (with Gina Millsap and Jeff Dawson). PLA 2010. Portland, OR.

March 25: Marketing as Conversation: How to Interact with your Community … through your website – Virtual Conference (with Gina Millsap and Jeff Dawson). PLA 2010. Portland, OR.

March 25: Library Mashups: Exploring New Ways to Deliver Library Data (for Nicole Engard). PLA 2010. Portland, OR.

March 25: Top Tech Trends Panel – Virtual Conference version (with Michael Porter, Kate Sheehan, and Monique Sendze). PLA 2010. Portland, OR.

March 25: Top Tech Trends Panel (with Michael Porter, Kate Sheehan, and Monique Sendze). PLA 2010. Portland, OR.

March 11: Spoke to an Australian library school class on Building a Digital Branch (via webcast).

March 3: Making the Digital Experience Sing. COGUSUG. Orlando, FL.

March 3: More on Digital Experience. COGUSUG. Orlando, FL.

January 26: webcast with library science students.

January 5: Designing the Digital Experience. Nassau Library System, Uniondale, NY.

2009

December 9: Trends, Transformation and Change in Libraries. NEFLIN. Jacksonville, FL.

October 28: Connecting Through “Lights, Cameras & Action.” With Michael Porter and Sean Robinson. Internet Librarian 2009. Monterey, CA.

October 27: Rockin’ Battle Decks. With Greg Schwartz, Amy Buckland, Nancy Dowd, and Michael Porter. Internet Librarian 2009. Monterey, CA.

October 27: Library Website Improvement Face-off. With Amanda Etches-Johnson, Aaron Schmidt, and
Jeff Wisniewski. Internet Librarian 2009. Monterey, CA.

October 27: Experience Design Makeover. Internet Librarian 2009. Monterey, CA.

October 26: Micro Interactions, Conversations, and Customers. With Julie Strange and Amy Kearns. Internet Librarian 2009. Monterey, CA.

October 25: Tweet Like you Mean It! Twitter Strategies for Tweeps. Part of the Twitter preconference with Michael Sauers and Christa Burns. Internet Librarian 2009. Monterey, CA.

October 12: Keeping up with Technology – panel with Matt Hamilton, Mindy Kittay, Melissa Kiser, Susan Staples, and Carson Block. Anythink Libraries (Rangeview Library District) Staff Day. Brighton, CO.

October 12: Freak Out, Geek Out, or Seek Out: Trends, Transformations, and Change in Libraries. Anythink Libraries (Rangeview Library District) Staff Day. Brighton, CO.

September 15: Creating a Digital Branch. WebJunction and ALA Techsource. (webcast).

August 27: Freak Out, Geek Out, or Seek Out: Trends, Transformations, and Change in Libraries. Unconference. Stevens Point, WI.

August 27: Designing the Digital Experience. Unconference. Stevens Point, WI.

August 26: Freak Out, Geek Out, or Seek Out: Trends, Transformations, and Change in Libraries. South Central Library System. Madison, WI.

August 14: Emerging Trends and Change. Nicholson Memorial Library System’s Staff Day. Garland, TX.

July 13: Facebook Pages. LITA BIGWIG Social Software Showcase, ALA 2009 Annual Conference, Chicago, IL.

July 13: LITA Ultimate Debate: Has Library 2.0 Fulfilled it’s Promise? ALA 2009 Annual Conference, Chicago, IL.

June 19: Tinkering in the Techie Toybox: Staying on Top of Consumer Technology. NEFLIN, Jacksonville, FL.

June 19: Designing the Digital Experience. NEFLIN, Jacksonville, FL.

May 7: Guiding Libraries Through Changes, Trends & Transitions & 2.0 workshop. Capital district Library Council, Albany, NY.

May 6: Climbing Out of the Box: Mashing up our Community. Massachusetts Library Association, Springfield, MA.

April 24: The Future is Not Out of Reach: Trends and Transformations. Lincoln City Libraries, Lincoln, NE

April 24: Emerging Trends and Change: Guiding Libraries Through Changes, Trends & Transitions. Lincoln City Libraries, Lincoln, NE

April 24: Setting up the New Stuff: Planning & Implementing Library 2.0. Lincoln City Libraries, Lincoln, NE

April 22: Climbing Out of the Box: Mashing up our Community. SEFLIN, Miami, FL.

April 22: Intro to Web 2.0. SEFLIN, Miami, FL.

April 20: Intro to Web 2.0. Kansas State Historical Society, Topeka, KS.

March 31: Designing the Digital Experience. Computers in Libraries 2009, Crystal City, VA

March 29: Podcasting & Videoblogging Bootcamp, with David Free. Computers in Libraries 2009, Crystal City, VA

March 29: Working Digitally, with Rebecca Jones. Computers in Libraries 2009, Crystal City, VA

February 25: Basics of Website Management, Part 2: Emerging Trends. SLA, Webcast.

February 11: Basics of Website Management, Part 1. SLA, Webcast.

January 25: Communicating with Customers: Using Nothing but Bits & Bytes. ALA Midwinter, OCLC program. Denver, CO.

January 23: Breaking Down our Silos. ALA Midwinter, ALCTS PreConference program. Denver, CO.

2008

December 9: Emerging Trends, 2.0, and Libraries. SEKLS. Humboldt, KS.

November 18: Designing the Digital Experience. Education Institute. Webcast.

November 14: Tinkering in the Techie Toybox: Staying on Top of Consumer Technology. Sirsi/Dynix Institute. Webcast.

October 25: Managers Pay Attention: Why Social Networking and Web 2.0 is Important for your Library. Hawaii Library Association 2008. Wailea, Maui, HA.

October 24: Go Go Gadget!?!: Technology, Trends, and Children’s Services. Hawaii Library Association 2008. Wailea, Maui, HA.

October 24: The Librarian … IS the Product. Hawaii Library Association 2008. Wailea, Maui, HA.

October 22: The Librarian … IS the Product. Internet Librarian 2008. Monterey, CA.

October 21: Video on the Web: A Primer. Internet Librarian 2008. Monterey, CA.

October 20:Designing the Digital Experience. Internet Librarian 2008. Monterey, CA.

October 19: Podcasting & Videoblogging Bootcamp, with David Free. Internet Librarian 2008, Preconference. Monterey, CA.

October 18: Working in Digital Branches, with Rebecca Jones. Internet Librarian 2008, Preconference. Monterey, CA.

September 29: The Future is Not Out of Reach: Trends, Transformations & Accessibility. SEDIC: Asociacion Espanola de Documentacion e Informacion. Madrid, Spain.

September 25: The Future is Not Out of Reach: Trends, Transformations & Accessibility. IV Congreso Nacional de Bibliotecas Publicas, La Coruna, Spain.

September 16: Managing the Digital Branch. Allen County Public Library’s LibraryCamp2008. Fort Wayne, IN.

September 16: Climbing out of the Box: Mashing up our Community. Allen County Public Library’s LibraryCamp2008. Fort Wayne, IN.

August 1: Techie Trends in Libraries. NEKLS Tech Day 2008.

August 1: Gadgets in Live and the Library. NEKLS Tech Day 2008. Panel with Megan Schulz, Diana Weaver, and Michael Porter.

July 15: Video on the Web: A Primer. Sirsi/Dynix Institute. Webcast.

June 29: Library 2.0 and Children’s Services. ALA 2008.

June 28: Web 2.0 Community Experience. ALA 2008. LITA BIGWIG Social Software Showcase session.

June 27: The Mashed-Up Library. ALA 2008. OCLC Symposium.

June 5: Emerging Trends, 2.0, and Libraries. NASIG 2008. Phoenix, AZ.

May 23: Go Go Gadget!?!: Technology, Trends, and Children’s Services. Canadian Library Association 2008. Vancouver, BC.

May 7: Managers Pay Attention: Why Social Networking and Web 2.0 is Important for your Library. Massachusetts Library Association 2008. Falmouth, MA.

May 2: The Future is Not Out of Reach: Trends & Transformations, Mountain Plains Library Association. Salt Lake City, UT.

April 8: Leading technology in Libraries: Making Time for Web 2.0. Computers in Libraries 2008.

April 6: Podcasting and Videocasting Bootcamp. Computers in Libraries 2008.

March 31: Video on the Web: A Primer. Long Island Library Resources Council. Long Island, NY.

March 3 – April 11: Website Management 6-week online course. Education Institute.

January 18: Planning and Change Management. Panhandle Library Access Network, Panama City Beach, FL.

January 15: Welcome to Our Digital Branch. Association for Women in Communications, Topeka Chapter

2007

December 14: Transform, Adapt, Grow: Emerging Trends and 2.0. Kanawha County Public Library

November 29: Education Institute. Guiding libraries & info pros thru change. Phone presentation.

November 12: Keynote. Salt Lake City Public Library Staff Day.

November 2: Keynote. Tampa Bay Library Consortium 2007 Annual Meeting

October 30: Internet Librarian: Creating Library Services for Teens in Second Life

October 29: Internet Librarian: Planning & Implementing Library 2.0

October 28: Internet Librarian: Podcasting & Videocasting Boot Camp (with David Free)

October 25: Mississippi Library Association

October 8: Keynote. Lee County Library System, Fort Meyers, FL.

October 6: Keynote. LITA national Forum.

September 25: Keynote. Allegheny County Library Association.

September 19: Kansas City Library Consortium. Web 2.0 Basics.

September 18: Setting Up the New Stuff: Planning and Implementing Library 2.0. Education Institute.

August 31: Atchison Public Library. Web 2.0 basics

August 14: Sirsi/Dynix Institute. Creating a 2.0 Library (with Thad Hartman)

August 2: NEKLS Technology Day. Making Time for Web 2.0

July 18: Making time for web 2.0. SEFLIN 2007 Energize Conference (Energize 2.0).

June 23: LITA Bigwig. Social Software Unconference (Twitter).

June 22: Videocasting for Public Libraries (preconference), ALA 2007

May 16: Web 2.0 in libraries. 2007 Central Kansas Library System Spring Assembly.

May 11: Emerging Trends. New York Public Library.

April 19: Podcasting and Videocasting Bootcamp (postconference session with David Free). Computers in Libraries 2007

April 17: Guiding Libraries & Info Pros Through Change. Computers in Libraries 2007

April 16: Planning and Implementing Library 2.0. Computers in Libraries 2007

April 12: Wiki Panel. Kansas Tri-Conference.

February 19: Digital Branch in a Nutshell 2.0. Staff Day, Topeka & Shawnee County Public Library

January 18: Social Networking: Best Practices for Libraries (I’m on a panel with others). ALA Midwinter

January 8 – February 9: Website Management 6-week online course. Education Institute

2006

VideoCasting: An Introduction for Libraries, Education Institute (webcast). November 28, 2006.

VideoCasting: An Introduction for Libraries, ACRL Virtual Institute (webcast). November 9, 2006.

Blogs, Wikis & Other Emerging Trends, Seattle Public Library’s Staff Day. Seattle, WA. November 2, 2006.

Podcasting & Videocasting (with a bunch of different people), Internet Librarian 2006. Monterey, CA. October 24, 2006.

Cultivating Tech-Savvy Library Staff: Competencies & Tips (With Sarah Houghton), Internet Librarian 2006. Monterey, CA. October 23, 2006.

Web-Based Experience Planning: Creating User-Centered Experience, Internet Librarian 2006. Monterey, CA. October 23, 2006.

Blogs, Wikis & Other Emerging Trends. Missouri Library Association (Preconference workshop). Columbia, MO. October 4, 2006

Blogs, Wikis & Other Emerging Trends, Association for Library Service to Children (ALSC) National Institute. Pittsburg, PA. September 15, 2006.

Discussion Panel after Michael Stephens’ keynote presentation (with Diane Trinkle and Christie Brandau), NEKLS Tech Day. Topeka, KS. August 10, 2006.

Blogs, Wikis, and Emerging Trends: Web 2.0, Missouri Public Library Directors meeting. Warrensburg, MO. June 1, 2006.

Remembering our Past: Creating the Kansas City History Database, Midwest Archives Conference. Bloomington, IL. April 29, 2006.

Basics of Library Website Management, 6 week online course for The Education Institute. April – June, 2006.

Getting Along with Techie Staff, OPAL – Communication Between Techies and Non-Techies. OPAL Continuing Education Series (webcast). April 21, 2006

Blogs, Wikis, and Emerging Trends: Web 2.0, Kansas City Library Consortium User’s Conference. Kansas City, MO. April 19, 2006.

The Basics of Web-Based Experience Planning. Computers in Libraries 2006, Washington, D. C. March 22, 2006.

Blogs, Wikis, and Other Emerging Trends – Web 2.0. Kansas City Public Library Staff Day. Kansas City, MO. March 10, 2006.

Library Web Sites meet About.com. Education Institute (webcast). January 24, 2006.

2005

Web Trends & Innovations. Internet Librarian 2005. Monterey, CA. October 24, 2005.

Hiring Techie Staff. Internet Librarian 2005. Monterey, CA. October 24, 2005.

Targeting Library Web Sites to Specific User Groups. Computers in Libraries 2005. Washington, D.C. March 16, 2005.

KCResearch: Providing Localized Content with Federated Search Technology.Computers in Libraries 2005. Washington, D.C. March 16, 2005.

2004

Library Web Site Meets About.com. Internet Librarian 2004. Monterey, CA. November 16, 2004.

Library Web Site Meets About.com. Computers in Libraries 2004. Washington, D.C. March 10, 2004.

Communication Between Techies and Non-Techies. Computers in Libraries 2004. Washington, D.C. March 12, 2004.

Remembering Our Past: Creating the Kansas City History Database. Missouri Digitization Conference 2004. Independence, MO. February 11, 2004.

2003

Redesigning the Information Playground. NLA/MPLA Conference 2003. Lake Tahoe, NV. November 6, 2003.

Going Wireless in Kansas City. InfoToday 2003. New York, N.Y. May 6, 2003.

Going Wireless in Kansas City: Testing Hand-Held Technology for Public Library Use. Southwest Association of Law Librarians Annual Meeting 2003. Kansas City, MO. April 4, 2003.

Librarians Reap the Benefits of Integration: Case Studies. Computers in Libraries 2003. Washington, D.C. March 14, 2003.

Going Wireless in Kansas City: Testing Hand-Held Technology for Public Library Use. Computers in Libraries 2003. Washington, D.C. March 13, 2003.

2002

Redesigning the Information Playground. 102nd Missouri Library Association Conference. Kansas City, MO. October 3, 2002.

Usability in Action: Three Approaches. Computers in Libraries 2002. Washington, D.C. March 14, 2002.

2001

Redesigning the Information Playground: Kansas City Public & California State U Usability Studies. Internet Librarian 2001. Pasadena, CA. November 6, 2001.

2000

Virtual Contact, Real Dollars: Designing Web Pages to Attract Donors. ALA Annual Conference, LAMA Fund Raising and Financial Development Section Program, ALA Annual Conference. Chicago, IL, July 10, 2000.

1999

Riding the Medical Wave: the State of Healthcare Information Sources. Online World Conference & Expo. Chicago, IL. October 27, 1999.

Health-related Search Engines: an Online World ’99 eClinic. Online World Conference & Expo. Chicago, IL. October 27, 1999.

This Doctor is Always In – Consumer-oriented Health Care Web Sites. NETamorphosis: Changing the World of Health Care: An Internet Workshop for Health Care Providers. Manhattan, KS. June 8, 1999.

Reel in the Web: Health Care Searching for Professionals. NETamorphosis: Changing the World of Health Care: An Internet Workshop for Health Care Providers. Manhattan, KS. June 8, 1999.

1998

The Internet as a Teaching Tool: Creating a Web-based Library Tutorial. Technogras: Sponsored by the Teaching, Learning & Technology Roundtable, USM. February, 1998.

You’ve Surfed the ‘Net… But Can You Design Your Department’s Homepage? Technogras: Sponsored by the Teaching, Learning & Technology Roundtable, USM. February, 1998.

1997

Lessons Learned by Library Web Developers. Internet Librarian ’97. Monterey, CA. November 18, 1997.

Pay Per View? An Introduction to Online Document Ordering. Technogras: Sponsored by the Teaching, Learning & Technology Roundtable, USM. February 11, 1997.

You’ve Surfed the ‘Net… But Can You Make Your Own Homepage? Technogras: Sponsored by the Teaching, Learning & Technology Roundtable, USM. February 11, 1997.

1996

Integrating Instructional Technologies into Staff Development or Bibliographical Instruction Programs. Mississippi Library Association Fall 1996 Program. October 30, 1996.

Bookmarks, Networks, And All That Stuff: Collection Development Issues for Electronic Resources. Electronic Document Delivery: Sponsored by the Mississippi Chapter of the ACRL and USM Libraries. March 28, 1996. (Discussion facilitator).

Citing Sources From the Internet: The What, the Why and the How. Mississippi Library Association/Association of College and Research Libraries Fall 1995 Program. October 26, 1996.

1995

FirstSearch. University Libraries Professional Development and Training Series Seminar. University of Southern Mississippi. May 5, 1995.

Introduction to Electronic Services: Are the Menus of OSCAR a Mystery to You? University Libraries Professional Development and Training Series Seminar. University of Southern Mississippi. September 15, 1995.