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Presented by:
Nicole C. Engard
http://flickr.com/photos/thevoyagers/398768220/
Practically Web 2.0
Practical Demonstrations of Social Software Technology
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History of the Web
Berners-Lee
envisioned a read/write web
We weren’t ready in the 1990’s for such a
big step
We started with a read-only web
– a place where everyone could
read whatever they wanted, but
only a select few (programmers)
could write web pages.
This was Web 1.0.
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Enter Web 2.0
The
term "Web 2.0" began with a
conference brainstorming session between
O'Reilly and MediaLive International in
2004
Also
referred to as the “Participatory Web”
or the “Read/Write Web”
Fulfills
WWW
Berners-Lee’s original vision for the
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What is Web 2.0
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Web 2.0 is People
Web
1.0 was Commerce
Web 2.0 is People
- Ross Mayfield
The
introduction of tools like blogs, wikis,
tags, widgets and RSS have made it so that
anyone can write to the web
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Web 2.0 Titles
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Web 2.0 is Personalization
Niche
markets and The Long Tail by Chris
Anderson
Web
2.0 is about letting WWW users
personalize their experience
Personalized
Homepages
My Yahoo!, iGoogle, My
Pageflakes
MSN, Netvibes and
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Harnessing Collective Intelligence
The Wisdom
“Two
of Crowds by James Surowiecki
heads are better than one.”
Allowing
the public to edit/contribute to
your content will lead to more valuable
content
Wikis, Tagging, Hyperlinking
Giving
everyone a voice
Blogging
and Reviews
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Web 2.0 & Libraries
Web 2.0
changes the
balance of
power in our
libraries
Scale Uploaded on February 1, 2007 by blmurch
Slide by: Kathryn Greenhill
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Why We’re Here
We’re
here to learn how to use Web 2.0 to
our advantage instead of letting it throw us
off balance.
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Intro
to
Web
2.0
Tools
Web 2.0 Logos Uploaded to Flickr on April 3, 2006 by jonas_therkildsen
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So Many Tools
RSS
Feeds
Social
Networking
Tagging
Personal
Blogging
Instant
Wikis
Photo
Widgets
Self
Bookmarks
Professional
Networks
Libraries
Messaging
Sharing
Publishing
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RSS Feeds
Short
for “Real Simple Syndication”
Originally
used to syndicate content from
another web site on your own
Now
most commonly used to deliver web
related updates
Makes
it easy to keep up with content from
news sites, blogs, wikis, and other web sites
without visiting them every day
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Reading RSS Feeds
To
read RSS Feeds you need an RSS
Aggregator
RSS
Aggregators are like inboxes for your
RSS Feeds
With
only one RSS Aggregator you can read
new content from hundreds of web sites
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RSS Aggregators
Come
in online and desktop varieties
Online readers allow you to access your
subscriptions from any computer
Desktop readers are only accessible from your
computer
Aggregator
Options
Bloglines/Bloglines Beta
Google Reader
NewsGator Suite
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Tagging/Folksonomies
Tagging
or Folksonomies are uncontrolled
subject terms assigned by the average
person
By ‘tagging’ articles, pages, blog
posts, etc., the lay person can easily
organize data in terms they
understand
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Blogs & Blogging
A
blog is a web site maintained by one or more
author who write on a regular basis
Blogs
can allow for comments from readers
Blogs
deliver content via RSS
Blogs
started as personal journals, but can now
be found in all different flavors
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Blogging Tools
Many
free and
affordable tools to
choose from
Weblog
Matrix:
weblogmatrix.org
Demo
blog software:
opensourcecms.com
Start
with a freely
hosted blog package
to learn the ropes
Popular Tools:
WordPress.com
WordPress.org
Blogger.com
TypePad.com
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Use a Blog For…
Delivering
Providing
Book
commentary
clubs
Sharing
KEEP
library news
new resources
IN MIND: Blogs are for communication!
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Finding Blogs
Technorati
Zuula
– Meta Blog Search Engine
LibWorm
LisZen
– Library Blog Search Engine
– Library Blog Search Engine
LISWiki
ASK
– Blog Search Engine
– Listing of Library Blogs
YOUR FRIENDS!!
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Wikis
Wiki
is the Hawaiian word for “quick”
A Wiki
is a web site that is editable by a
group of people
Updates
to Wiki pages
can be subscribed to
via RSS
Wikis
keep a revision
history
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Wiki Tools
Many
free and
affordable tools to
choose from
the ropes
Wiki
Options
pbWiki
Wiki Matrix:
WetPaint
www.wikimatrix.org
Wikispaces
Demo wiki software:
MediaWiki
opensourcecms.com
PhpWiki
Start with a freely hosted Twiki
wiki package to learn
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Use a Wiki For…
Policies
and Procedures
Documentation
Meeting
Minutes/Notes
Conference
KEEP
Planning
IN MIND: Wikis are for collaboration!
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Widgets
Widgets
are small applications you can
insert into your website, wiki or blog
Example
Grazr
widgets:
– Add an RSS Feed Reader to your site
Google Calendar – Add your schedule to your
site
AddThis – Widget to let visitors share your site
Widgetbox – Find widgets for your site
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Social Bookmarking
Social
Bookmarking tools allow you to share
your bookmarks with friends online
Stores
your bookmarks online so that
they’re accessible from any computer
Allows
for tagging of links
Provides
RSS feeds to subscribe to updates
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Social Bookmarking Tools
del.icio.us
Digg
– Share your bookmarks online
– Rate bookmarks
StumbleUpon
CiteULike
Reddit
– Find new pages
– Share your academic papers
– Rate bookmarks
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Professional & Social Networking
Professional
and Social Networking sites allow you
to keep all of your contacts in one place and keep
up with them
Professional
Networking sites focus more on
careers and professional contacts
LinkedIn
Social
Networking sites focus on keeping up with
friends and family
Facebook
MySpace
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Personal Libraries
Creates
a space for anyone to catalog their collections
Books
LibraryThing
Movies
DVDSpot
Movie
Collector Plus
Music
Discogs
Project 365 #70 Uploaded to Flickr on March 11, 2008 by vanessagx
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Instant Messaging
Chat
with your friends, colleagues and patrons as if
they were on the phone
Allows
Sign
Use
for quick message sending online
up for usernames from AIM, Yahoo! and Gtalk
chat aggregators to use all logins at once
Meebo – online chat interface
Trillian – Windows desktop chat client for AIM & Yahoo!
Pidgin/Adium – desktop chat client for Windows & Mac
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Photo Sharing
These
tools allow you to share your photos online
with friends and family
You
can also remix your pictures into products like
prints, calendars, business cards, etc.
Tools
Flickr
Picasa
Photobucket
Zooomr
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Self Publishing
Self
Publishing allows authors to reach the long
tale using Web 2.0
The Long Tail is all about niche markets
Web 2.0 is all about services
Self
Publishing tools allow anyone to publish
professional looking books and sell them online
Tools:
Lulu
Blurb
TasteBook
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“We want to do new things
with information”
2.0 Patrons Want: Uploaded to Flickr on September 12, 2007 by libraryman
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Web 2.0 in Your Library
Using Web
2.0 in your library means:
Letting go of a certain amount of control
Working with patrons (not just for them)
Taking time to learn new things
Taking time to teach new things
Putting a human face on the library
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Take Time to Play
There
is nothing to fear!
Take
15 minutes each day to learn
something new
You
can always delete what you don’t like
Work
in groups, make it fun
See Learning 2.0
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Learn More
Commoncraft
Library
What
Success Wiki
I Learned Today…
Library
Web
– Video Explanations in Plain English
2.0 Reading List
2.0 and Libraries: Best Practices for Social
Software Part 1 & Part 2
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Thank
You
My 2.0:
Flickr
Facebook
del.icio.us
Blogroll
LinkedIn
LibraryThing
SlideShare
Yelp
YouTube
DVDSpot
Nicole C. Engard
Open Source Evangelist, LibLime
[email protected]
http://web2learning.net