Speakers

Derek Zoladz Library Systems Analyst, OhioNET

Strong advocate for the use of open source technologies in day-to-day library operations. Heavily involved with ILS system management, data (and metadata) wrangling, server administration, process automation, and a host of other technical odds-and-ends for the Consortium of Ohio Libraries (COOL), Ohio Private Academic Libraries (OPAL), and the Private Academic Library Network of Indiana (PALNI).

John Jung johnjung.us - Design Consultant, johnjung.us

John Jung is Design Consultant at johnjung.us and Programmer/Analyst at The University of Chicago. John is interested in the different ways that research and design might intersect. He has recently spoken on Speculative Design & Strategy at the Symposium on the Future of Libraries in Seattle, Washington, as well as having lead the provocatively-titled reading group "Design After the End of the World" in his hometown of Chicago. He has a degree in art from Governors State University and a degree in design methods from the IIT Institute of Design.