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Web 2.0 Technologies: Applications in the Library World

Web 2.0 Technologies: Applications in the Library World. Laura Kaspari Hohmann Information Resource Officer US Embassy Warsaw. What is Web 2.0?. Second-generation of Web-based services that emphasize online collaboration and sharing among users

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Web 2.0 Technologies: Applications in the Library World

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  1. Web 2.0 Technologies: Applications in the Library World Laura Kaspari Hohmann Information Resource Officer US Embassy Warsaw

  2. What is Web 2.0? • Second-generation of Web-based services that emphasize online collaboration and sharing among users • Emphasis is on participation, publication, socialization, sharing, and the Web as Platform • Users are much more involved in the web

  3. Web 2.0 technologies • Blogs • Bookmarking &Tagging • Collaboration & Productivity • RSS • Wikis • SMS/Instant Messaging (IM) • Social Networking Sites • Photo Sharing • Audio & Video • Gaming/Virtual Reality

  4. Blogs • User-generated websites that are frequently updated • Can be personal or informational • Contain journal style entries that appear in reverse chronological order • Readers can leave comments

  5. Bookmarking & Tagging • http://del.icio.us/ • http://citeulike.org/

  6. Collaboration & Productivity Tools • Google Docs & Spreadsheetshttp://docs.google.com/ • http://zoho.com/

  7. RSS • RSS – Real Simple Syndication • XML-based system that allows users to subscribe to their favorite websites and blogs and to keep up without having to go to each of the sites and check to see if there’s new content. • RSS is used for text, audio, and video files.

  8. RSS in Action • RSS is easier to understand if you use it. • First, you need an RSS Reader / Aggregator • Лента http://lenta.yandex.ru/ • Google Reader http://reader.google.com/ • My Yahoo! • NewsGator • FeedReader

  9. Wikis • http://wikipedia.org • http://www.libsuccess.org/

  10. SMS/Instant Messaging • Yahoo Messenger, AOL Instant Messenger, MSN Messenger • Meebo • http://twitter.com/

  11. Social Networking Sites • MySpacehttp://myspace.com • Facebookhttp://facebook.com • Combyhttp://comby.ru

  12. MySpace Library Shot

  13. Library Specific Web 2.0 Tools • LibraryThinghttp://www.librarything.com/ • Library Elfhttp://www.libraryelf.com/

  14. Photosharing • Flickrhttp://flickr.com

  15. Audio & Video Sharing Sites • Odeohttp://odeo.com • Blinkxhttp://blinkx.com • YouTubehttp://youtube.com

  16. Gaming & Virtual Reality • Dance Dance Revolution • SecondLifehttp://secondlife.com

  17. Dance Dance Revolution

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