Bibliographic Search From mobile devices (iPhone, Android) Florence, September Javier Garrido, Digitization Services Manager, Scanbit

1 Background Approach Smartphone´s use Apps for Library Services 5 Apps for Libraries Development INDEX

1 – Background There are 108 million of computers worldwide (Desktop, laptops, netbooks and tablets) That means a growth of 11,7 % (over 2.011) Apple is the first manufacturer with 20% of market share (after big success of iPad the last quarter) Desktops, laptops, tablets

1 – Background Samsung place 20 million Galaxy S3 in the market Samsung sells up to 44,5 million smartphones Apple sold 35,1 million smartphones Smartphone sales grow 43% despite the crisis Total of smartphones sold: 110 million Smartphones (First quarter 2.012)

1 – Background 55,2 % of mobiles in Spain are smartphones (1st in Europe). In Italy, 43,7 % are smartphones (4th in Europe). European average is 47,6 %. Smartphones in Europe There are more smartphones than computers and growing faster

2 – Smartphones use Users accesing the Web ( Google provided information)

Where smartphone is used 2 – Smartphones use Smartphones are commonly used and everywhere

What for are smartphones used 2 – Smartphones use Smartphones are also used for cultural purposes

Free and paid Apps 2 – Smartphones use Users have plenty of Apps instaled, and prefer free ones

Users search for local information Users search mainly for local information 2 – Smartphones use

Starting from local information… Starting from local info they visit and read 2 – Smartphones use

User type We know the user profile 2 – Smartphones use

Starting from local info they visit and read There are more smartphones than computers and constantly growing Smartphones are widely used and everywhere Smartphones are also used for cultural purposes Users have plenty of Apps instaled, and prefer free ones Users search mainly for local information 3 – Approach Should Libraries attend this demand? We know the user profile

3 – Approach In Scanbit we think we are in front of a new paradigm A cultural change is ongoing Smartphones are at same level than computers We must adapt our software to new devices (smartphones, tablets, etc)

3 – Approach RequirementAppsWebs for smartphones Allow to exploit the maximum of device features YesNo GPSYesNo AccelerometerYesNo Image captureYesNo Audio and videoYesNo Address BookYesNo Sending notificationsYesNo Provide best user experienceYesNo How to adapt our software?

3 – Approach We must build Apps User want Apps that take advantage of device features ¿Which kind of Apps? Corporate Digital Library OPAC Type of Apps

4 – Libray Apps identified by Scanbit worldwide 2 in Spain¿in Italy 1?

4 – Libray Apps OPAC

4 – Libray Apps OPAC

4 – Libray Apps Digital Objects

4 – Libray Apps OPAC

4 – Libray Apps OPAC

5 – Apps for Libraries Development Scanbit offers a new service: Apps for Libraries Development

5 – Apps for Libraries Development Our Know how after a year:

5 – Apps for Libraries Development What are we doing: App for Diputación Foral de Bizkaia Library (beta)

CONTACT Javier Garrido Digitization Services Manager Scanbit, S.L