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Over at ACRLog, Steven Bell’s latest post opens with a question: “At your academic library is there a feeling, perhaps an underlying pressure, that new technology should be leveraged to a greater extent than it is?” The question, I think, has to do with the notion that perhaps we’re implementing Web 2.0 technologies (like blogs, [...]
As a follow-up to the intro to blogs/RSS course I taught last Fall through the Education Institute, I’m teaching another 6-weeker this Spring called Getting the Most Out of Blogs, RSS and Other Web 2.0 Technologies. This time, I’m focusing on: blog design, usability, content creating content and style guidelines for library blogs (especially multi-author [...]
You’ve probably heard of Writely and other similar web-based document creation and collaboration tools. Well, apart from being absolutely thrilled about finally having an easy way to create and share documents between workgroups or committee members across the country (or continent, as the case may be), last night I realized that these tools also fill [...]
The workshop I mentioned happened this morning & I think it went pretty well. The Web 2.0 framework was well-received and I will definitely be using it again. I don’t think I’ll ever tire of seeing that look of wonderment on people’s faces when they realize the potential of these tools! The presentation is here [...]
I have to say, I’m really enjoying all the Web 2.0/Library 2.0 banter that is going on in the biblioblogosphere at the moment. I was a bit hesitant to embrace it at first (are these just new labels to legitimize what we’re doing with web technologies?, I asked myself), but the more I read and [...]
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