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2014 Lib Tech Conference

8:00am CDT

Sponsor Early Bird Session: OCLC DeWitt Wallace Library, LI Room (Lib206) Sponsor Early Bird Sessions: bepress DeWitt Wallace Library, Harmon Room

9:00am CDT

Wednesday Keynote: Mita Williams Leonard Center, Fieldhouse

10:30am CDT

Big Data, Big Libraries, Big Problems?: The 2014 Lib-Tech Anti-Talk Weyerhaeuser Hall, Board Room Digital Public Library of America: One Year Report Olin-Rice 100 Engaging Older Adults with Technology Leonard Center, Hall of Fame Room Islandora: An Open Source Institutional Repository Solution Olin-Rice 150 Making It Up as We Go Along: How We Built Our Digital Collections Platform DeWitt Wallace Library, Harmon Room Marketing Library Services: From Posters to Platforms Olin-Rice 250 Teaching Information Literacy with Games and Gadgets Ruth Stricker Dayton Campus Center, John B. Davis Auditorium Tech Speak and Librarian-ese: Justifiable Jargon, or Junk? Olin-Rice 350

11:30am CDT

Lunch Leonard Center, Fieldhouse

12:00pm CDT

Sponsors' Dessert Reception Leonard Center, Fieldhouse

1:15pm CDT

Aggregating and Accessing the 'Daybooks of History' with the Minnesota Digital Newspaper Hub Olin-Rice 150 Giving Your Exhibits Virtual Life: Implementation of Gaming Technology in Exhibition Development DeWitt Wallace Library, Harmon Room Holistic Tech: Harness Your Library's Data Fetish to Solve the Right Problems Weyerhaeuser Hall, Board Room Krueger Library Boot Camp: Get your App in Gear! Olin-Rice 250 Reigniting your Relationship with Social Media: Policies, Plans, and Peccadilloes Ruth Stricker Dayton Campus Center, John B. Davis Auditorium Structuring Library Data on the Web with Schema.org: We're On It! Olin-Rice 100 The Challenges of Making Digital Research Data Accessible Olin-Rice 350 We Are All Disabled: Making Your Part of the Web Accessible Leonard Center, Hall of Fame Room

2:30pm CDT

Applying ʺMore Product, Less Processʺ to Digital Collections Olin-Rice 250 Defence Against the Digital Dark Arts (Grade One) Leonard Center, Hall of Fame Room iPad Labs: Ultimate Substitute or Colossal Headache? Weyerhaeuser Hall, Board Room Knowing Catalog Users Through Their Digital Footprints Olin-Rice 350 Mobile First: Ensuring Your Library is Future Ready Olin-Rice 150 Storytime with an iPad DeWitt Wallace Library, Harmon Room Toward Bibliographic Web Services Olin-Rice 100 User Experience - The Good, Bad, and Confusing Ruth Stricker Dayton Campus Center, John B. Davis Auditorium

3:45pm CDT

Agile Project Management and ITIL for Libraries DeWitt Wallace Library, Harmon Room Appification of Information Literacy: Low Stakes, Big Rewards Weyerhaeuser Hall, Board Room Digital Projects Made Easy: It’s all about Partnerships Leonard Center, Hall of Fame Room How to Be a Library Video Star Olin-Rice 250 The Flexibility of Google Tools (Sites, Docs, YouTube) for Teaching Data Information Literacy Concepts – From Online Instruction to the Flipped Classroom Ruth Stricker Dayton Campus Center, John B. Davis Auditorium The Learning Curve: College Students, Social Media, and Metaliteracy Olin-Rice 100 Web Usability Before And After Resource Discovery Olin-Rice 350 When Text Isn’t Enough: An Exploration into the World of Multimodal Scholarship in the Digital Arts, Sciences and Humanities Olin-Rice 150

8:00am CDT

Sponsor Early Bird Session: The Crowley Company Leonard Center, Fieldhouse

9:00am CDT

Thursday Keynote: Barbara Fister Leonard Center, Fieldhouse

10:30am CDT

Creating Anoka County Library on the Go Leonard Center, Hall of Fame Room Forging information literacy skills with ANVIL: an innovative game-based approach to teaching information literacy Ruth Stricker Dayton Campus Center, John B. Davis Auditorium Protecting Library Patron Privacy Online Olin-Rice 150 SESSION CANCELLED: From ILS to DLS, the Trend of Library System Developments Olin-Rice 250 Uglifying in Public: Website Design for Speed, Accessibility, and Staff Delight Neill Hall 226 Universal access: Engaging the complexity of web accessibility through Collaboration DeWitt Wallace Library, Harmon Room Your Stuff, My Stuff, Their Stuff, Our Stuff – Consensus Gathering While Building a Digital Asset Management Solution Olin-Rice 350 Creating User-centered Web Sites Through User Feedback Olin-Rice 100

11:30am CDT

Lunch Leonard Center, Fieldhouse

12:00pm CDT

SHOW & TELL SESSION: A Closer Look at Some of the 'Next Big Things' Leonard Center, Fieldhouse

1:00pm CDT

Connecting the Clicks Olin-Rice 250 Finding a Place for Video Games on your Campus Olin-Rice 150 Just the Spark You Needed: A Standards Showcase Olin-Rice 100 Let's Get Digital: Reinventing Course Material Delivery Olin-Rice 350 Life after Usability Testing: Finding the Path from Problem to Process Improvement DeWitt Wallace Library, Harmon Room Perfection is Overrated: Google Apps as the UMN Libraries Intranet Leonard Center, Hall of Fame Room Practical Linked Data: Learning How to Create and Use Linked Data in the Real World Ruth Stricker Dayton Campus Center, John B. Davis Auditorium When Every Student has an iPad: Impact on the Library Neill Hall 226

2:15pm CDT

Flipping the Classroom: Applying Flipped Teaching Methods to Library Instruction Ruth Stricker Dayton Campus Center, John B. Davis Auditorium Geocaching History Challenge: Using High-Tech Toys to Learn History DeWitt Wallace Library, Harmon Room Getting Library Data to Where It's Needed Olin-Rice 350 Infographic DIY: Online Tools for Teaching and Library Advocacy Olin-Rice 256/258 Library Web Site Triage Neill Hall 302 Lightning Presentations Olin-Rice 250 Redesign on a Dime: Building a Clean, User-friendly Library Web Site Using Home-grown and Free Tools Neill Hall 304 Revolutionary or Evolutionary? Adapting Best Practices for Data Management Leonard Center, Hall of Fame Room Social Media in Libraries & Archives: It’s More Than Marketing Olin-Rice 150 The Freedom of Information Act (FOIA): Know Your Role Olin-Rice 100 Using Freely Available Tools to Protect Your Digital Content DeWitt Wallace Library, LI Room (Lib206)

3:45pm CDT

'Minnesota Get-Together' Closing Reception Leonard Center, Atrium