Blueprint for the new MILLENNIUM

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Blueprint for the New Millennium
John Deaver Drinko Library
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The Vision

• An ultramodern library, combining technological
  sophistication with traditional methods to serve
  the needs of Marshall University students and
  residents of the region well into the 21st
  Century.

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The Plan

• Marshall Universitys technologically advanced
  and user friendly library information center for
  the 21st Century. The library will server as a
  superhighway to worldwide resources for
  Marshall students, faculty , staff, alumni and
  friends. Access will be expanded to public
  libraries, school, businesses, and other users
  who can benefit from this service.

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Facility Residents

• Information Technology
• University Libraries
• University Computing Services
• Center for Instructional Technology
• Telecommunications
• Starbucks

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John Deaver Drinko Library

• 117,000 square feet
• Space for 200,000 printed volumes
• 100s of computerized student workstations
• 24-hour computer lab/study area
• Individual study areas and rooms
• Team collaborative rooms with computers and
  teleconferencing capabilities
• Multi-media training/presentation rooms
• Starbucks café

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John Deaver Drinko Library

• Open stacks
• Technical services
• Reference services
• Circulation services
• Periodicals microfilm
• Reference collection
• Meeting Areas
• Assistive Technology

• DVD Desktop Video
• Wireless Patron Pads
• Digital Scanning
• Color Poster Printing
• Two-way video
• Teleconference capabilities
• Digital Content Creation and Storage

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Linked to

• Library of Congress
• Other Libraries/WVLC
• Schools/Colleges
• South Charleston and our Other Campuses
• Homes/Businesses
• Statewide Unified Network ATM OC3
• Databases and Electronic Subscriptions
• Information Superhighway

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The Appeal

• Combine the advantages of traditional library
  with the wonders of advanced technology
• Access to millions of books, documents,
  newspapers, directories and other forms of
  information existing all over the world
• 50 student work spaces scheduled to be kept open
  24 hours a day
• Computing Services located in library

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Evolution of a Library
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Pentium 450
Plasma Screen
Kiosk
IBM ThinkPads
Wireless Patron Pad
Scanner/Copier
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Faculty Development Possibilities in the Drinko
Library

• New Technology Resources in the Drinko Library

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Software Titles

• Multimedia Authoring Tools
• Astound 5
• Macromedia Director 6.5
• Macromedia Flash 3
• Visual Studio 6
• Image Processing and Graphics Tools
• Adobe PhotoShop 5.0
• Adobe Illustrator 7.0
• Alien Skin Eye Candy
• MetaCreations Ray Dream Studio 5.0 Win
• Micrografx Graphics Suite 2 Win
• Ulead GIF Animator 2

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Software Titles

• Web Publishing
• Microsoft FrontPage 98
• Allaire Homesite 3.0
• Macromedia DreamWeaver 1.2
• Symantec Visual Café for Java Web Development
  Edition
• 3-D Software
• MetaCreations Bryce 3D
• 3-D Studio Max R2.5
• Newtek Lightwave 5.5
• Calligari TrueSpace 3

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Software Titles

• Video Production and Editing
• Avid MCXpress Professional Editing
• Adobe Premiere 5.0
• Adobe After Effects 3.1
• Boris Effects for Premiere
• Audio Capture and Editing
• Sonic Foundry Sound Forge 4
• MUCH MORE!

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Specialty Hardware

• Champion Duplicators Stellar2 CD-Duplicator
• Capable of duplicating up to 150 CD-ROM's at a
  time
• Digital Video Workstation
• Captures video from VHS or SVHS
• Able to edit and add titles, effects, PIP, and
  more!
• Converts to MPEG1 or MPEG2 for CDs, or VHS tape
• Canon Optura Digital Video Camcorder
• Kodak DC-260 Digital Camera
• Nikon SuperCoolScan 2000 Film Scanner
• scans in APS film, slides, 35 mm negatives

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Specialty Hardware

• Hewlett Packard 6100C Scanner
• With 50 document feeder and transparency adapter
• Data Translations Broadway MPEG capture board
• Iomega 2GB Jaz Storage
• Yamaha CRW4260 CD-ROM Writer/Recorders
• JVC TDW-354 Audio Tape Deck
• allows for the transfer of audio from tape to CD
  or Wave format
• Connectix Color QuickCams
• used in conjunction with NetMeeting, allows a
  user to video-conference with others on the
  Internet