Serving the Sphere - Public Libraries serving their virtual communities

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Serving the Sphere Public Libraries serving their virtual communities Michelle McLean Information Librarian

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Powerpoint delivered at State Library of Victoria seminar "Libraries, Web 2.0 and other Internet stuff" in July 2007. Based on results of a Ramsay Reid scholarship study tour conducted in April/May 2007.

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Serving the SpherePublic Libraries serving their virtual communities

Michelle McLeanInformation Librarian

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Ramsay & Reid Scholarships

• Funded by the Library Board of Victoria• For professional development

• Awarded annually

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Margery Ramsay Award 2006

• Study tour of US public libraries

• Virtual services

• Attend Computers in Libraries 2007

• Present a paper

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Who to visit?

• Public library services

• Providing cutting edge virtual services

• Using Web 2.0 tools

• Recommended in LIS literature

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Itinerary• Princeton Public Library• Darien Library• Public Library of Charlotte &

Mecklenburg County• Computers in Libraries 2007• OPLIN• Web Junction• St Joseph County Library• Ann Arbor District Library• Hennepin County Public Library

• Thomas Ford Memorial Library

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Princeton Public Library

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Princeton Library

• Summer Book Club• Downloadable audio• Streaming music• Podcasts

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Princeton Library

• Databytes program• Social networking• Email reminders• Express collections

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Darien Library

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• Blogs• Meebo• Downloadable audio• Podcasts• Social networking

Darien Library

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• Technology on loan

• New library

Darien Library

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Public Library of Charlotte and Mecklenburg County

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Public Library of Charlotte and Mecklenburg County

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Public Library of Charlotte and Mecklenburg County

• Teen4You Alliance• Learning 2.0• ImaginOn• 16 Domains• Web teams• Downloadable audio• Patron reviews• Social networking

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Public Library of Charlotte and Mecklenburg County

• Storytimes to go• Virtual Village• Check it Outlet• Gaming events

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OPLIN

• Ohio’s Gulliver• Connectivity• Databases• Specialist resources• Mobile access

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Web Junction

• OCLC/Gates Foundation

• Forums• Resources• Courses• Partnerships

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St Joseph County Public Library

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St Joseph County Public Library

• Gaming tournaments• Gaming blog and forum• Library blogs• RSS Feeds• Subject guides

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St Joseph County Public Library

• Mac • Downloadable audio• IM Reference• Social networking• iPod lending

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Ann Arbor District Library

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Ann Arbor District Library

• Blog based • Gaming tournaments• Development server• Picture Ann Arbor• AADL TV

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Ann Arbor District Library

• Catalogue cards• Patron reviews• Patron tags• Manga events• Lego League• Superpatron

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Hennepin County Public Library

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Hennepin County Public Library

• Catalogue comments• Booklists• Ask a Librarian• Polls• Children’s newsletter• Subject guides

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Hennepin County Public Library

• Wii Consoles• Automated materials

handling system

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Thomas Ford Memorial Library

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Thomas Ford Memorial Library

• Website• Local history blog• Searchable book

reviews• Podcasts• Social networking

profiles

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Computers in Libraries 2007

From the conference• Wiki• Twitter• Audio• Proceedings• Bloggers

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Computers in Libraries 2007

• Users• Collaboration• Mashups• Social software• Gamers• Engagement

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Computers in Libraries 2007

• Staff training• Screencasting• Library Thing• RSS• Change• World Digital Library

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Computers in Libraries 2007

• Mobile applications• Website innovation• Second Life• Darien Library• Innovative training

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What did I learn?

• Podcasting• Blogs• Wikis• Screencasting• Core Competencies• Instant Messaging• User input

• Website• Gaming• Booklists• Access• Staff input• Change management• The cost

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What have I done?

• Google Maps• Booklists• Tagging websites• Consolidated contacts

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What am I going to do?

• Screencasts• Podcasts• Blogs• Website• Wiki• Keep current

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Michelle McLeanCasey-Cardinia Library Corporation

[email protected]

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