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New York State Library 2.0 Workshop

 

November 29, 2007

Sites and services covered in session

Also explore the resource-pages listed to the right.

Intro Slides  - Collaborating, Communicating, Communities

• Geni genealogy
• youtube videos
• flickr photosharing
• club penguin - social netowork for kids
• librarything - catalog your books, connect with others
• library20.ning.com - Social network for those interested in library 2.0
• Show us your Library 2.0 flickr group - flickr group highlighting the changes that the ideas behind Library 2.0 are bringing to the physical space in libraries.

Enhancing User Experience

• aadl.org - Catalog with user tags, reviews. Users can create their own list of books.
• danbury catalog - Uses LibraryThing to enhance catalog with readers advisory info.
• librarything.com
• nyslmir librarything acct - books on jobs and careers that feed into the LibraryCareersny.org web page.
• LibraryCareersny.org
• SC State Library Web Site - joomla content mgmt system used to create a lively, frequently updated web site.
• Southeastern Massachusetts Library System - My Own Cafe - social space for teens
• Hennepin County Public Library Bookspace
• Summer Reading NYS - song widget for "buggy music"

Tools to help your work smarter

• State Library Search Engine - searches 14 state library web sites, embed it in your igoogle home page
• Open Office
• Zoho
• Google docs
• North Carolina del.icio.us bookmarks
• del.icio.us bookmarks tagged "Summerreading"
• Antioch Staff Wiki
• Remember When - Memories of Ipswich
• Netvibes
• Google Reader
• iGoogle
• Bloglines
• University of Oklahoma - new books by rss
• Networking with facebook
• Twitter - this account is being used for staff alerts. also great for networking with colleagues
• Kansas State Library - staff meeting in Second Life

Outreach & Publicity

• Photo Show on NYS Summer Reading web site
• NJ on YouTube
  • http://youtube.com/user/QandANJ
  • http://youtube.com/user/nancydowd
• List of State Library Blogs
• Texas state library on flickr
• New York State Libraries group on flickr
• Summer Reading Program photos
• Online Outreach: 2.0 Marketing Strategies for Libraries (PDF) Sarah Houghton-Jan, October 2007 - lots of examples of how to put your library out into the online world.

Learn more

• Library 2.0 in 15 minutes a day - Content is now being updated here
• More to Explore - Learning project for School Librarians
• What is Web 2.0 Kathryn Greenhill - Slide and audio presentation on SlideShare.net
• Social Bookmarking in Plain English - Commoncraft.com videos
• UC Berkeley Events on YouTube
• Sirsi Dynix Institute - terrific seminar presentations.
• Learning 2.0 podcasts on Odeo - Helene Blowers, PLCMC Learning 2.0 Project

  del.ico.us links - examples for New York State Library Session

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