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FREE Workshop on Emerging Trends in Libraries

by | Apr 17, 2018 | Academic Libraries, Professional Development, Resources of Interest

Emerging Tech Trends in Libraries

This is part 8 of an InfoPeople’s series of FREE webinars.  Register Now (link is external)

Date: May 8 at 3pm ET
Presenter: Laura Solomon ​
As part of the Emerging Tech Trends series, presenter Laura Solomon continues the exploration into emerging technology trends, and how these trends might (or might not) re-shape library services.

Topics for this part 8 webinar include:

  • The blockchain (how it works, real uses beyond cryptocurrency, how it might affect libraries)
  • Realities (the state of virtual reality, the rise of augmented reality, mixed reality)
  • AI-powered chatbots, the subscription economy and voice-powered interactions (real-world applications that are not Alexa)

Find more information, past webinars in the series and the presenter’s ppt.