{"id":11889,"date":"2021-11-03T13:50:15","date_gmt":"2021-11-03T17:50:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/live-clarivate-innovative.pantheonsite.io\/?post_type=blog&#038;p=11889"},"modified":"2021-11-03T13:50:15","modified_gmt":"2021-11-03T17:50:15","slug":"webinar-recap-new-perspectives-on-the-library-technology-market","status":"publish","type":"blog","link":"https:\/\/www.iii.com\/whats-new\/webinar-recap-new-perspectives-on-the-library-technology-market\/","title":{"rendered":"Webinar Recap: New Perspectives on the Library Technology Market"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">On October 27, 2021, Innovative General Manager Yariv Kursh joined library technology consultant Ken Chad for the first Local Government Library Technology (LGLibTech) \u2018leaders dialogue\u2019 webinar.\u00a0LGLibTech\u00a0is a free and open community for those interested in public library technology started by Chad.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">During this conversation, Kursh and Chad discussed\u00a0the current state and future of public library technology, and the importance of investing\u00a0in digital services.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u201cI believe with the right technology, with the right deployment, people will come back to the libraries.\u201d Kursh said during the webinar. \u201cAt the start of COVID-19, libraries closed their doors, but libraries were still open. The library\u00a0exists always, either in the physical space or the virtual space. You need\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">to\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">make the magic of the physical space exist digitally.\u201d<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The webinar spanned\u00a0a number of\u00a0digital-first topics, including:\u00a0The use of AI, the potential for\u00a0open source\u00a0tools, and bringing experiences patrons use elsewhere to the library.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">&#8220;Isn&#8217;t it time that libraries take advantage of the same technology used by Netflix and content providers?&#8221;\u00a0Kursh asked.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">For those who missed the conversation, an archive of the webcast can be\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/lglibtech.com\/dialogues_-_library_technology\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">found online here<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">We want to thank Ken for his time, knowledge, and expertise as libraries continue to find new and innovative ways to improve patron engagement<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, and we look forward to\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">future<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0conversations\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">about\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">ways for\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">libraries\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">to<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0take advanta<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">ge of opportunities to better serve their communities.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On October 27, 2021, Innovative General Manager Yariv Kursh joined library technology consultant Ken Chad for the first Local Government Library Technology (LGLibTech) \u2018leaders dialogue\u2019 webinar.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":11890,"template":"","categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11889","blog","type-blog","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.0 - 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