Presenters:Adam Davis, Chad Mairn, Diana
Silveira
Open URL
Tagging Exercise
Source:
http://flickr.com/photos/stillframe/803215734/in/set-72157600824703758/
How did you tag the image?
Tags from Flickr ...
iphone joshua blankenship
apple iphone caller image
trapped in a phone for eternity i ownz u iTrapped
Web 2.0 Tools for Academic Libraries
How do you make a LibX edition for your
library?
Web 2.0 Tools for Library Consortiums
Wikis
PBwikiWikipedia
Widgets
Mobile Technologies
• 333 Million Expected in 2011.
• In 2007, 115 million were shipped - an 60% increase in Smartphones
• Over half the population uses mobile phones…expected to get to 100% in 2013
• Carry phones more than laptops = increased accessibility
Social Networking
• LinkedIn• Facebook• MySpace
Other 2.0 Tools/ideas for Library Consortiums
• Social Networking Members: Ning, Facebook Groups, etc
• Wikis: Material Exchange, Idea Exchanges, Planning
• Tagging a virtual reference collection: Del.icio.us
• Shared Virtual Collections• Gaming Tournaments
Web 2.0 Tools for Public Libraries
LibraryThing can be used in public
libraries...
to collaborate with other organizations and for patron convenience &
service.
LibraryThing
• Provide mobile access to bibliographies
• Add widget to Facebook account
(and soon to MySpace & LiveJournal accounts)
• Place chiclets on your website to
attract users to bibliographies.
Google Calendar• Collaborate with co-workers• Make public to patrons or share with selected individuals.• Open multiple calendars at once to view comprehensive library schedule.• Sync with PDA
Create multiple calendars
Sync with Outlook
Or add already existing calendars, like...
Google Documents• Share documents publicly, with specific individuals, or keep private.• Basic editing function in Word, Excel, and Powerpoint.• Upload documents from computer or directly from e-mail (if using Gmail
account).• View & chat with concurrent users in real time.
YouTubeDocument events &
special events.
Create outreach tools.
Make recommendations to patrons on your website.
Facebook Place
Search for & advertiseto local Facebook users.
Create photo albumsfrom events.
Facebook EventsCreate event pages• Invite participants and find out who will
attend, who might attend, and who won’t attend.
Make the case for your library...
Gain support & donations from your
community
URLs to Remember
• The presentation is available at: http://www.slideshare.net/group/library20/slideshows
• Link references are available at: http://del.icio.us/forgetthebuzz
Contact Us
• Adam S. Davis, Head of ReferenceDelray Beach Public [email protected]/delraybeachplwww.linkedin.com/in/asdavis
• Chad Mairn, Information Services Librarian St. Petersburg [email protected]
GoogleTalk: chadmairn• Diana Sachs-Silveira, Virtual Reference Manager
Tampa Bay Library Consortium [email protected]: diverdee987
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