Geeks Bearing Gifts: Unwrapping New Technology Trends
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Geeks Bearing Gifts: Unwrapping New Technology Trends
Alison AldrichTechnology Outreach Coordinator
NN/LM PNR
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Web 2.0
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Social Media
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Objectives
Learn about new and evolving web technologies
Understand how the participatory web is enhancing traditional library service
Go home with practical ideas incorporating new web tools into your workflow
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The Plan
reak-Fun with
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What to Do With a Account
Search Email Blogs Reader and iGoogle Documents, Spreadsheets, Forms Calendars YouTube, Picasa
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Blogs
Bloggers don’t have anything important to
say.
But I’m suffering from information
overload already! I can barely keep up with my listservs!
Geez, doesn’t that
blogger have a REAL
job?
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Blogs vs. Wikis
Blogs are better for:
• Sharing new information quickly
• Generating discussions
Wikis are better for:• Archiving information• Gathering information
from a large group of people
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Blogs of Interest?
• In a Good Way: American Indian College Fund
• Native American Legal Update• ACRLog• Kept-Up Academic Librarian• Feel-Good Librarian
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Explore library-related blogs and feeds
http://www.libworm.com
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RSS
RSS = Really Simple Syndication
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ticTOCS
Table of Contents alerts for 12,000+ journals
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Try it! Get a Google account Create a Blog with Blogger, or Subscribe to Feeds with Google Reader
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For Must-Reads
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Social Networking
“The beating heart of the internet has always been its ability to leverage our social connections.”
-Madden & Fox
Pew Internet Project
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Golden Rules of Social Media
From Web Worker Daily, 5-26-09
Listen. Add Value. Respond. Give Kudos. Be Real. Collaborate.
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Facts about Facebook
Started in a dorm room in 2004 Made this guy a billionaire
200 million+ active users Fastest growing demographic: 35
and older
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Facebook Groups
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Facebook Pages
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Source: http://siteanalytics.compete.com/twitter.com/?metric=uv
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Using Twitter Personally
• Builds camaraderie• Shows others you’re human• Is sort of like instant messaging• Is a way to discover new resources
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Using Twitter as a Library or College
• Gets announcements in front of eyeballs
• Is a way to see what others say about you
[link to Twitter Advanced Search] [link to twtpolls]
• Is easier than blogging?• Is very trendy right now
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Links Are Here
http://delicious.com/alison.aldrich/tcli