NEKLS - Library Innovation: Now and Future

Keynote about Library Innovation at NEKLS Innovation Day 2016, given Apr 27, 2016.

Transcript

1. NOW & FUTURE NEKLS Library Innovation Jason Griffey Fellow Berkman Center for Internet & Society Harvard University
2. NEKLS NEXT HOUR @griffey
3. Today • Why Innovation? • Structures • Priorities • Strategies • Disruption
4. PROCESS NOT PRODUCT NEKLS Innovation
5. ASPEN Why Is Innovation Good?
6. VEHI CULA CURSUS LOREM ULLAMCORPE R A MET NIBH Feature, Not A Bug ASPEN
7. Without Change, Stagnation ASPEN
8. “Institutions will try to preserve the problem to which they are the solution.” - Clay Shirky
9. “Individuals in an institution will rise to the level of their own incompetence.” - The Peter Principle
10. Aspen Report Libraries in the Exponential Age http://www.libraryvision.org/libraries_in_the_exponential_age NOT LI NEAR ASPEN
11. Transformation “Library innovation will transform the individual and collective institutions, but more importantly, it also will transform communities.”
 —Libraries in the Exponential Age ASPEN
12. Edges “The organizational culture of libraries (as is true for most companies and movements) enables true innovation to occur only on the edge of the organization where staffs are less encumbered by expectations of maintaining prescribed pathways. The challenge for libraries is to shatter the organizational paradigm…” ASPEN
13. INNOVATI ON NEKLS Structures
14. Library
15. Technology Material Services Public Services
16. Technology Material Services Public Services Acquisitions Archives Stacks Reference Instruction Circulation Roaming Virtual Desk
17. Technology Material Services Public Services ives Reference Instruction Circulation Roaming Virtual Desk
18. Technology Material Services Public Services ives Reference Instruction Circulation Roaming Virtual Chat Twitter Desk
19. Reference Inst ation oaming Virtual Chat Twitter
20. eference Inst g Virtual Chat Twitter Who’s In Charge? Who Can Change?
21. Options For Structure • Bureaucratic • Functional • Divisional • Matrix • Flat • Team • Network
22. Personnel NEKLS
23. VEHI CULA CURSUS LOREM ULLAMCORPE R A MET NIBH Human Capital “Technology must become a core competency for libraries, not simply a service offered to patrons…technology must be joined by new thinking on the development of human capital in the community and in the library.” ASPEN
24. NEKLS Farmers Vs Miners http://jasongriffey.net/wp/2011/04/08/librarianship-and-farming-vs-mining/
25. NEKLS Maintain Or Build?
26. Maintainers & Innovators • http://www.citylab.com/design/2016/04/how-maintainers-not- innovators-make-the-world-turn/477468/ • https://aeon.co/essays/innovation-is-overvalued-maintenance-often- matters-more • http://themaintainers.org
28. INNOVATI ON NEKLS Priorities
29. Data CHA NG E
30. Physical Vs Virtual CHA NG E
31. Example CHA NG E
32. NUM BERS 0 75 150 225 300 2000 2005 20 10 20 15 Circulation
33. NUM BERS 0 75 150 225 300 2000 2005 20 10 20 15 Text Video
34. NUM BERS 0 75 150 225 300 2000 2005 2010 20 15 20 20 Text Video
35. Nex-Gen Use Metrics for Libraries News Challenge for Libraries Grant Recipient http://measurethefuture.net
36. NEKLS Strategies
37. OPENING I MAG INATI ONS NEKLS Trials
38. OPENING I MAG INATI ONS NEKLS Grants
39. PROCESS NOT PRODUCT NEKLS Innovation Needs…
40. OPENING I MAG INATI ONS NEKLS Time
41. OPENING I MAG INATI ONS NEKLS Power
42. OPENING I MAG INATI ONS NEKLS Resources
43. DESTROY OR BE DESTROYED NEKLS Disruption
44. IT EAT S THE WORLD SOFT WAR E
45. Radical Changes Are Coming • Machine Learning (AI) • Big Data • Decentralization (Blockchain) • New types of input 
 (Voice, Gesture, Thought) • New types of output (VR, AR) • Robots • Biotech
46. Radical Changes Are Coming •VR, AR
50. Radical Changes Are Coming •Robots
51. Photo by iwouldificould - http://flic.kr/p/apgLT5
54. NEKLS Decentralization
55. VEHI CULA CURSUS LOREM ULLAMCORPE R A MET VENENATIS CONSECT ET UR NIBH
56. VEHI CULA CURSUS LOREM ULLAMCORPE R A MET VENENATIS CONSECT ET UR NIBH
57. VEHI CULA CURSUS LOREM ULLAMCORPE R A MET VENENATIS CONSECT ET UR NIBH
58. NEKLS Tor
59. NEKLS Bitcoin
60. NEKLS IPFS
61. NEKLS Blockchain
62. What Can You Do? • http://namecoin.info • https://bitmessage.org/ • http://twister.net.co • https://erisindustries.com • https://ethereum.org • https://stampery.com • https://www.deckbound.com • http://etheria.world • http://ribbit.me • Mycelia • http://backfeed.cc • http://storj.io • Tokken • http://openbazaar.org • http://www.synereo.com • http://lazooz.org
63. NEKLS Distributed Autonomous Organizations
64. HTT P://OKHAOS.COM/PLANT OI D/ PLA NE TOID
65. http://boingboing.net/2016/03/28/how-libraries-can-save-the-int.html
66. NEKLS Tools For Change
67. NEKLS Libraries & Librarians
68. “Institutions will try to preserve the problem to which they are the solution.” - Clay Shirky
69. “Individuals in an institution will rise to the level of their own incompetence.” - The Peter Principle
70. JASON G RIF FEY NEKLS Thank You
71. J G R I F F E Y @ C Y B E R . L AW. H A R VA R D . E D U H T T P : / / J A S O N G R I F F E Y. N E T F O U N D E R / P R I N C I PA L C O N S U LTA N T E V E N LY D I S T R I B U T E D L L C H T T P : / / E V E N LY D I S T R I B U T E D . N E T J A S O N G R I F F E Y T H E L I B R A RY B O X P R O J E C T H T T P : / / L I B R A RY B O X . U S M E A S U R E T H E F U T U R E H T T P : / / M E A S U R E T H E F U T U R E . N E T P H O T O C R E D I T: C I N D I B LY B E R G F E L L O W B E R K M A N C E N T E R F O R I N T E R N E T & S O C I E T Y H A R VA R D U N I V E R S I T Y