March 25-27 preconference workshops March 24 hyatt regency crystal city
arlington, va

Marshall Breeding

Independent Consultant
Library Technology Guides, USA
Author

Marshall Breeding is the creator of Library Technology Guides (librarytechnology.org) and the libraries.org online directory of libraries (librarytechnology.org/libraries).  He writes a monthly column for Computers in Libraries, is a contributing editor for Smart Libraries Newsletter published by ALA Techsource, has written the Automation System Marketplace feature published in Library Journal since 2002, written 9 issues of Library Technology Report, and is on the editorial boards for Information Standards Quarterly published by NISO, as well as Electronic Library.  He has edited or authored six books and over 450 articles, book chapters, columns, or essays.

Breeding is a past recipient of the LITA LITA/Library Hi Tech Award for Outstanding Communication for Continuing Education in Library and Information Science.

He is a frequent speaker at library conferences around the world, speaking on issues involving many aspects of library technology and the global library automation industry.  

Computers in Libraries 2025

Tuesday March 25, 2025

1:15 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.

D103: GenAI & Libraries: Guardrails & Controls

Wednesday March 26, 2025

4:30 p.m. - 5:15 p.m.

B205: Securing Library Platforms

Thursday March 27, 2025

11:45 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.

C302: Presenting Key Data for Impact

Monday March 24, 2025

9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

W2: Resource Management Systems & Discovery Services: Making Library Tech Decisions

Computers in Libraries 2024

Tuesday March 12, 2024

10:30 a.m. - 11:15 a.m.

D101: Generative AI & Libraries: Critical Perspective

11:30 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.

B102: Lib Tech Industry Update

Monday March 11, 2024

9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

W2: Library Systems & Strategies

Computers in Libraries 2023

Monday March 27, 2023

9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

W3: Strategic Technology Planning

Tuesday March 28, 2023

1:15 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.

C103: Impact of Industry Consolidation for Libraries

2:15 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.

B104: Protecting Privacy of Library Websites

3:15 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

D105: Time to Quit? Social Media?

Wednesday March 29, 2023

1:45 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.

A203: Library Technology Update

Computers in Libraries 2022

Monday March 28, 2022

9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

W2: Strategic Technology Planning

Tuesday March 29, 2022

1:15 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.

D103: Library Technology Industry Update

Wednesday March 30, 2022

10:45 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.

B201: Impact of Industry Consolidation

Computers in Libraries Connect 2020

Monday March 30, 2020

9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

W5: Strategic Technology Planning

1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

W10: Extreme Library Website Makeover: Flip or Flop!

Wednesday April 1, 2020

1:45 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.

D203: Computers in Libraries Editor’s Forum

Thursday April 2, 2020

10:45 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.

B301: Library Systems & Technology Industry Update

1:45 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.

A303: Becoming Privacy Experts!

2:45 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.

B304: Open Source Opportunities & Perspectives

Computers in Libraries 2019

Monday March 25, 2019

9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

W2: Strategic Technology Planning

Tuesday March 26, 2019

10:15 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

D101: Leadership: Influence, Expertise, & Courage

3:15 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

B105: Website Design Winners & Losers!

Wednesday March 27, 2019

10:45 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.

B201: Library Technology Update

4:30 p.m. - 5:15 p.m.

B205: Crowd-Sourced Vendor Evaluations

Thursday March 28, 2019

10:45 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.

B301: Computers in Libraries Magazine’s Tech Forum

Computers in Libraries 2018

Monday April 16, 2018

9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

W3: Strategic Technology Planning

Tuesday April 17, 2018

3:15 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

D105: Website Design Winners & Losers!

Wednesday April 18, 2018

10:45 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.

D201: Library Services Platforms & Automation Perceptions

Thursday April 19, 2018

10:45 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.

A301: Discovery & Discoverability

Computers in Libraries 2017

Monday March 27, 2017

9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

W6: Library Tech Industry Update

Tuesday March 28, 2017

2:15 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.

A104: Resource Management & Discovery Products & Vendors

Wednesday March 29, 2017

7:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

ReImagining Libraries: Open Ecosystems

Thursday March 30, 2017

10:45 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.

B301: Library Services Platforms: State of the Art

Computers in Libraries 2016

Wednesday March 9, 2016

8:45 a.m. - 9:45 a.m.

Keynote Panel: Executive Perspectives of the Library Tech Industry

Tuesday March 8, 2016

10:00 a.m. - 10:45 a.m.

C101: Library Technology Industry Update

Monday March 7, 2016

9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

W6: Library Resource Discovery: Strategies, Interfaces, & Options

Computers in Libraries 2015

Sunday April 26, 2015

9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

W5: Resource Management: Strategies, Tech, & Practices

Monday April 27, 2015

10:45 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.

C101: Library Technology Industry Update

Tuesday April 28, 2015

7:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.

Decades of Innovation & Tips for the Future

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