ASERL Spring 2012 Membership Meeting & Annual Meeting
April 11 – 12, 2012
Charleston, South Carolina

ASERL 2012 Annual Meeting
•    Annual Financial Report – Larry Boyer, Secretary-Treasurer
•    Board Elections

2012 Spring Membership Meeting
Presentation/Discussion:  Digital Preservation Network (DPN) and APTrust –  Overview / Update / Options for ASERL Member Involvement – Karin Wittenborg & Martha Sites (University of Virginia)
PowerPoint: 
Academic Preservation Trust – Introducing APTrust
DPN:  Digital Preservation Network

Presentation/Discussion:  National Digital Stewardship Alliance (NDSA) Overview / Update / Options for ASERL Member Involvement – Tyler Walters (Virginia Tech)
PowerPoint:
The National Digital Stewardship Alliance:  Community, Content, Commitment

Presentation/Discussion:  Libraries as Publishers: Current & Best Practices – Catherine Murray-Rust (Georgia Tech),  Rebecca Kennison (Columbia), Bill Garrison (U-South Florida).  See also: SPARC report
PowerPoint:
Libraries as Publishers:  Current and Best Practices
Journal Publishing at USF

Presentation / Discussion:  e-Textbook Initiatives from Apple and Others – Nan Seamans (Georgia State University), Francis Shepherd (Apple Inc.)  (See also:  Links below)

Update / Discussion / Vote on Proposed Changes:  ASERL Collaborative Federal Depository Program, Digitization Trust Fund – Judy Russell (University of Florida), John Burger (ASERL)
PowerPoint:
Revised Disposition Process for the ASERL Collaborative Federal Depository Program
Toward a Multi-Consortial Government Documents Digitization Trust

Update / Discussion:  ASERL-SURA Research Data Collaborations – Russell Moy (SURA)

Update:  ASERL Journal Retention Program – John Burger

Update:  ASERL Civil War Project – John Burger

Late Breaking News, Announcements, etc.

• ASERL Endorsement of OCLC’s “Well-Intended Practice” Strategy for Mass Digitization?
• Coming soon!  Next round of ASERL-HBCU Librarian Exchanges
• Member Uses of Annual Statistics – How to Decide/Who to Include?

Adjourn

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Resources from Francis Shepherd, Apple Inc

iPad, Mobile Learning, and Digital Textbooks:

• http://www.apple.com/education/ipad/
• http://www.apple.com/education/ibooks-textbooks/
• http://www.apple.com/education/apps/
• http://www.apple.com/education/ipodtouch-iphone/

iTunes U

• http://www.apple.com/education/itunes-u/
• http://www.apple.com/apps/itunes-u/index.html
• http://www.apple.com/support/itunes-u/

iBooks Author

• http://www.apple.com/ibooks-author/
• http://www.apple.com/education/ibooks-textbooks/publishers.html
• http://www.apple.com/itunes/sellcontent
• http://www.apple.com/itunes/content-providers/book-faq.html

iBooks Author available on the Mac App store. Requires OS X 10.7.2.
http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/ibooks-author/id490152466?mt=12

iBook app and iTunes U app for iOS available on the App Store in iTunes.

• http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/ibooks/id364709193?mt=8
• http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/itunes-u/id490217893?mt=8

Accessibility

• http://www.apple.com/accessibility/resources/
• http://images.apple.com/education/docs/L360989C-US_L360989C_DiverseLearners_ff_acc.pdf

Apple – Content Creation tools

• http://www.apple.com/ilife/
• http://www.apple.com/iwork/
• http://www.apple.com/finalcutpro/

Technology Trends

• KPCB – Mary Meekers: Internet Trends:  http://www.kpcb.com/partner/mary-meeker
• The Explosion of Mobile Video:  http://bits.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/02/14/the-explosion-of-mobile-video/
• Cisco Visual Networking Index Forecast Projects 18-Fold Growth in Global Mobile Internet Data Traffic From 2011 to 2016:  http://www.cisco.com/en/US/solutions/collateral/ns341/ns525/ns537/ns705/ns827/white_paper_c11-520862.html
• Abiliene Christian University Mobile Learning Report:
  • http://www.acu.edu/technology/mobilelearning/
  • http://www.acu.edu/technology/mobilelearning/documents/ACU_M-_2010-11.pdf
• New Media Horizon Project
  • http://www.nmc.org/horizon-project
  • http://www.nmc.org/horizon-project/horizon-reports
• Challenge based Learning:  http://ali.apple.com/cbl/resources.shtml
• Pew Internet Study: The rise of e-reading
  • http://libraries.pewinternet.org/2012/04/04/the-rise-of-e-reading/
  • http://libraries.pewinternet.org/files/legacy-pdf/The%20rise%20of%20e-reading%204.5.12.pdf
• State of the Computer Book Market, Parts 1-5 – http://shop.oreilly.com/product/0636920026389.do?intcmp=il-toc-ebooks-state-of-comp-book-market-1
• The Decline and Fall of the Library Empire:  http://www.infotoday.com/searcher/apr12/Coffman–The-Decline-and-Fall-of-the-Library-Empire.shtml

Library Applications and Solutions

• OverDrive Media Console – On-the-go access to eBooks and audiobooks from your college:  http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/overdrive-media-console-library/id366869252?mt=8
• Papers, your personal library of Science:  http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/papers/id304655618?mt=8
• MathType, an equation editor for iBooks Author:  http://www.dessci.com/en/products/mathtype/works_with.htm?target=ibooks_author_mac
• Digital Storytelling with the iPad:  http://sites.google.com/site/digitalstorytellingwiththeipad/home