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The Age of the Human FilterThe Age of the Human Filter
New Website TechnologiesNew Website TechnologiesAndrea MercadoAndrea Mercado
NAHSL 2006, Hartford, CTNAHSL 2006, Hartford, CT
Andrea Mercado - [email protected]
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Social, Audio-Visual, InteractiveSocial, Audio-Visual, Interactive
Web sites are about offering connectivity Less about building, more about enhancing Caveat: application with purpose is *key*,
so have a plan
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Hot Options for Going Web 2.0Hot Options for Going Web 2.0
Web 2.0 ~ Human filtering = Tagging (folksonomy) Syndication (RSS, Push Technology) Social bookmarking Social networking
Blogs, more pointedly, blog software as content management systems (CMSs)
Podcasting, vidcasting, screencasting Wikis Social bookmarking
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Blogs are Still “In”Blogs are Still “In”
Easier than XHTML/CSS for the non-techie External blogs a viable option
Blogger - http://www.blogger.com Blog software as CMS
WordPress - http://www.wordpress.com Plugins extend social networking and more Software install requires coordination with IT
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Sharing the VisualsSharing the Visuals
YouTube - http://www.YouTube.com: video hosting (FREE)
Flickr - http://www.flickr.com: image hosting (basic account free & robust, paid options)
Both offer: Storage Syndication and web page embedding Social qualities: bookmark, favorites, sharing, blogging,
grouping, playlists, comments, tagging, video responses, ratings
Not much coordination with IT required
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Sharing Video: YouTubeSharing Video: YouTubehttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OhircPB0NYghttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OhircPB0NYg
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The Art of the ‘CastThe Art of the ‘Cast
*casting: syndicated content using RSS Feed generator to create
Blogger + FeedBurner - http://www.feedburner.com WordPress podPress plugin - http://www.podpress.org
Attaches link for file download Outside hosting/application services available Aggregator to “catch”
Bloglines - http://www.bloglines.com: PC play iTunes - http://www.itunes.com: iPod Juice - http://juicereceiver.sourceforge.net: non-iPod
Excellent for conference, classroom, illustrative, educational audio and video content
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Wikis: Collaborative ContentWikis: Collaborative Content
Can be private or public Information power to the (or, specifically,
your) people Encyclopedic knowledge, collaborative
documentation creation and management Various user access levels available IT involvement varies
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Starting a WikiStarting a Wiki
MediaWiki - http://www.mediawiki.org: wiki software (used by Wikipedia) installed on server, IT coordination a must
Externally hosted options: Wikispaces - http://www.wikispaces.com PBWiki - http://www.pbwiki.com Free and pay account options Easy set up
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Human Search EngineeringHuman Search Engineering
Emailing links is so passé Easily sharable, tagable, searchable Many free services to choose from Mainly a feature in blog software, but can be
applied to static pages Social Bookmark Link Creator http://
www.ifeedreaders.com/social-creator/ IT involvement varies
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Social Bookmarking: Social Bookmarking: Major PlayersMajor Players
del.ici.ous
http://del.icio.us
digg
http://www.digg.com
blinklist
http://www.blinklist.com
LookSmart’s Furl
http://www.furl.net
http://www.reddit.com
Yahoo! My Web
http://myweb.yahoo.com
simpy
http://www.simpy.com
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Reading & Further ResourcesReading & Further Resources
“The Terrible Twos: Web 2.0, Library 2.0, and More” by Greg R. Notesshttp://www.infotoday.com/online/may06/OnTheNet.shtml
“Web 2.0 and Libraries: Best Practices for Social Software” by Michael Stephenshttp://tinyurl.com/manhb
Making Sense of Social Software in the Libraryhttp://www.webjunction.org/do/DisplayContent?id=11519
SirsiDynix Institute Web Seminar Archive: Podcasting, wikis, and so much morehttp://www.sirsidynixinstitute.com/archive.php
Show and Tell The Easy Way - An Introduction to Screencasting: Free Webinar 11/8/2006http://www.sirsidynixinstitute.com/seminar_page.php?sid=71
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Contact InformationContact Information
Andrea MercadoReference & Techie LibrarianReading Public LibraryReading, [email protected]
See also: http://www.LibraryTechtonics.info http://www.PLABlog.org
