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David Lee King

David Lee King

David Lee King

David Lee King is the Digital Branch & Services Manager at the Topeka & Shawnee County Public Library, where he plans, implements, and experiments with emerging technology trends. He has spoken in the U.S. and Canada about emerging trends, website usability and management, digital ...

Go Go Gadget!?! Technology, Trends, and Children’s Services

One of the two big presentations I gave at the Hawaii Library Association, all about Web 2.0 tools and services, how kids and teens are already using these things, and how librarians need to be learning them, too. Go Go Gadget!!! Technology, Trends, and ...
10/25/08

The Librarian … IS the Product

This is a pecha kucha format presentation I gave at Internet Librarian 2008 and also at the Hawaii Library Association annual conference. Enjoy! The Librarian IS the Product View SlideShare presentation or Upload your own. (tags: promotion ...
10/25/08

IL2008: Designing the Digital Experience

Designing The Digital Experience View SlideShare presentation or Upload your own. (tags: digitalexperience digital) Here are my slides from my Designing the Digital Experience presentation… enjoy! Share:
10/21/08

Spain Presentation

The Future is Not Out of Reach: Trends, Transformations and Accessibility View SlideShare presentation or Upload your own. (tags: web 2.0) Here’s the presentation I used in Spain, for those interested. The shorter version stopped at slide 26 - the ...
10/10/08

ACPL Library Camp Presentation Links

I spoke at the Allen County Public Library’s Library Camp 2008 on Tuesday - what a blast! It was a good day - full of learning, speaking, and great ideas being discussed. I also enjoyed hanging out with some cool people - a mix of Allen County ...
09/18/08

Patrons Use Social Media Tools

Think it’s only geeky librarians like me that use social media tools like Twitter or YouTube or wikis, and your community isn’t really there yet? Think again. Here are two examples of people in my local community (Topeka, KS), engaging with ...
08/27/08

New Song & Video: Hi-fi Sci-fi Library

You HAVE to watch the amazing cool music video Michael Porter and I made!!! Here it is: And go to Michael’s blip.tv account for a larger version of the video. Want the MP3? Find it here and at last.fm Go read Michael’s post for the ...
08/24/08

YOUR Chance to Star in a Libraryland Music Video!!!

From Michael’s last post you can see that Michael and I recorded a snappy little library song last week. We are really proud of the work we’ve produced and now YOU get a chance to be in the video!! It’s a jumpy little ditty about library ...
08/06/08

David’s Video of ALA2008

Some of you probably saw me wandering around ALA2008 with a Flip video camera… well, here’s why: ALA let me borrow one of their cameras! Daniel Kraus, the guy behind most of the videos on AL Focus (a cool blog from ALA) lent me one of their ...
07/23/08

Testing Flickr Video

Hey - just me, testing out the embed part of the new flickr video option. The what??? If you haven’t heard - flickr now allows video uploads for pro members (translation - those who have paid $30 a year for a flickr pro account). The limitations? ...
04/09/08

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03/25/08

SXSWi2008, Day One: Rock Star Lighting and Accordions

Click To Play Formats: Quicktime | iPod Quick video of the How to Rawk SXSW, just to give you a flavor of the first session. The lighting was pretty cool, and they found an accordion player who plays popular tunes on his accordion. Here, he’s ...
03/08/08

IL2007: Podcasting & Videoblogging Bootcamp

Click To Play YouTube | QuickTime David Free and I gave a preconference on podcasting and videoblogging at Internet Librarian 2007 - it was a blast. This video was created by the attendees - class-takers did the filming, volunteered to be ...
11/02/07

Internet Librarian 2007 Meebo Chat Room

Michael Porter made a Meebo chat room for Internet Librarian 2007 - let’s see if I can embed it in this blog post…
10/26/07

New Song and Video: Social Digital Global Shift

Click To Play YouTube version | MP3 I recorded a new song and video for y’all! This song is all about social networking and how people are using the emerging social web to connect with each other, to communicate… and in my case, to sing ...
10/23/07

My LITA Forum 2007 slides

Last Saturday morning, I gave a keynote at the LITA Forum - very fun crowd! So, as promised, here’s a pdf of my slides. But wait - there’s more! Why not browse through the slides while listening to the podcast version of my talk? If you think ...
10/10/07

How’s the iPhone Working Out?

Click To Play Quicktime version | YouTube version I’ve owned an iPhone for about two months now, and thought I’d make a video sharing my likes and dislikes.Dislikes: Stocks icon - works great, but I could care less about the stock market, ...
09/29/07

Q&A From My SirsiDynix Webcast

The SirsiDynix Institute presentation I gave with Thad Hartman on August 14 went well! Here’s a link to the presentation (audio and screencast/video). As usual with these webcasts, there wasn’t enough time to get to all the questions at the end, ...
08/30/07

Social Software Showcase Rocked

Click To Play Yesterday, I participated in the LITA BIGWIG Social Software Showcase. It was very cool! The Showcase had more of an “unconference” feel, which was nice. So rather than doing a formal presentation with a brief Q and A at the ...
06/24/07
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