Emerging Trends and Libraries
Tuesday, October 29, 2019
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Join Diana Silveira for an engaging and interactive session exploring the bleeding edge of technology and how these technologies will impact libraries in the near future. From mixed realities to smart assistants to robotics and more, this fun session will help inspire your technology planning in upcoming years.

Learning Objective:

• Explore new technologies that will affect libraries today and tomorrow
• Understand how to evaluate when and if these technologies will fit your library's needs and community

Presented By: Diana Silveira

Diana Silveira is a librarian and president of Novare Library Services where she works with libraries to develop, implement and utilize technology effectively. Previously she worked at the Tampa Bay (FL) Library Consortium and the Charlotte Mecklenburg (NC) Library. She has an MLIS from UNC-Greensboro and a BS in psychology from Catawba College.  Her book Library Technology Planning for Today and Tomorrow is available through Amazon and the Rowan & Littlefield Website.