Your Catalogue Wants To Go Out & Play (Internet Librarian International 2013)
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Your Catalogue Wants To Go Out & Play Gary Green (Technical Librarian, Surrey Libraries) Alwyn Ladell
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Presentation given at Internet Librarian International 2013, focusing on tools Surrey Libraries have used to creatively promote library resources beyond the catalogue and corporate website.
Transcript of Your Catalogue Wants To Go Out & Play (Internet Librarian International 2013)
Your CatalogueWants To
Go Out & PlayGary Green
(Technical Librarian, Surrey Libraries)
Alwyn Ladell
• Surrey Fiction Book Map• Queen Elizabeth Timeline• Guildford Literary Walk
Projects
Defence Images
Patrick Hoesly
Surrey Libraries
Aims• Promote stock & resources online
• Go beyond library website & catalogue
• Bring related resources together
• Present creatively – build on it in new way
• Pull people back to library catalogue &
site
• Encourage use of our services & resources
• Celebrate Surrey festival
• Mapped works of fiction
set in Surrey
• Links to items on catalogue
Surrey Fiction Book Map
Explore the Map
Details & Links
• Tied in with 2012 – Jubilee year
• Focus on QEII’s life & visits to Surrey
• Visual timeline highlights key dates
• Links to library resources
Queen Elizabeth Timeline
What & When?
Details & Links
Guildford Literary Walk
• Tie with 2012 Guildford Literary Festival• Celebrate Guildford’s literary figures• Audio commentaries and photos• Link to library catalogue• Web, mobile, app, downloadable audio
Take a Walk
Find out More
Make it Mobile
• Expand existing projects?• Bigger• Better• More interaction• Personalise to Surrey• Personalise to users
• New projects:• World War I• Magna Carta
The Future
Jonnee
Links• Fiction Book Map
http://goo.gl/maps/x2ceG• Queen Elizabeth Timeline
http://bit.ly/13rEGZn • Guildford Walkhttp://www.surreycc.gov.uk/?a=384507
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Your CatalogueWants To
Go Out & PlayGary Green
(Technical Librarian, Surrey Libraries)
Alwyn Ladell
