KSU SLIS Science Librarianship, April 30, 2009 Web 2.0 Resources & Role in Science Librarianship

Brian C. Gray Head of Reference Librarian: Engineering, Mathematics, & Statistics Kelvin Smith Library, Case Western Reserve University Work email: bcg8@case.edu Work phone: 216-368-8685 IM: AIM - kslbcg8 ICQ - 499284601 Google Chat - kslbcg8@gmail.com MSN - bcg8@case.edu Yahoo - kslbcg8

Head of Reference

Librarian: Engineering, Mathematics, & Statistics

Kelvin Smith Library, Case Western Reserve University

Work email: bcg8@case.edu

Work phone: 216-368-8685

IM: AIM - kslbcg8

ICQ - 499284601

Google Chat - kslbcg8@gmail.com

MSN - bcg8@case.edu

Yahoo - kslbcg8

My Interest in Web 2.0 Teach RSS workshop at KSL Contribute to 4 Case KSL blogs ALA Library 2.0 participant ALA LAMA Web Coordinator Blogs, RSS, Wiki, Communities, Connect, Second Life Regular IM user Over a dozen presentations/trainings at various venues See benefits of “free” tools to libraries & library users Non-techie trained person that likes to “play”

Teach RSS workshop at KSL

Contribute to 4 Case KSL blogs

ALA Library 2.0 participant

ALA LAMA Web Coordinator

Blogs, RSS, Wiki, Communities, Connect, Second Life

Regular IM user

Over a dozen presentations/trainings at various venues

See benefits of “free” tools to libraries & library users

Non-techie trained person that likes to “play”

Reasons Why You Must Care Collaboration Method of PR/marketing/communication Alternative publishing practices User awareness Efficiency “ Buzz” word right now Users are unaware and/or are creating alternatives to library resources Research, competitive intelligence

Collaboration

Method of PR/marketing/communication

Alternative publishing practices

User awareness

Efficiency

“ Buzz” word right now

Users are unaware and/or are creating alternatives to library resources

Research, competitive intelligence

Coined by O'Reilly Media (2004) http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/a/oreilly/tim/news/2005/09/30/what-is-web-20.html#mememap

Web/Library 2.0 Concepts Delivery Constant and purposeful change Adaptation User designed & created Participation, collaboration, sharing Play User feedback 2-way information Reaching new users

Delivery

Constant and purposeful change

Adaptation

User designed & created

Participation, collaboration, sharing

Play

User feedback

2-way information

Reaching new users

http://technorati.com/weblog/2007/04/328.html

UsefulChem project in the Bradley lab at Drexel University http://usefulchem.blogspot.com/

http://usefulchem-experiments1.blogspot.com/

http://usefulchem.wikispaces.com/

http://blog.case.edu/bcg8/

http://jdupuis.blogspot.com/

http://scilib.typepad.com/science_library_pad/

http://liblogs.albany.edu/science_resources/

http://engineering.curiouscatblog.net

http://www.sciencetext.com

podcasting

http://www.arl.org/resources/pubs/fallforumproceedings/ forum08proceedings.shtml

http://www.arl.org/resources/pubs/fallforumproceedings/

forum08proceedings.shtml

Twitter

Science Library on Twitter

Facebook

http://www.linkedin.com

Collaboration Changes: My First Experience

Online Presentations Example: Presentation by R. David Lankes, PhD, is Director of the Information Institute of Syracuse (IIS) and an Associate Professor at Syracuse University’s School of Information Studies. http://quartz.syr.edu/rdlankes/blog

Example: Presentation by R. David Lankes, PhD, is Director of the Information Institute of Syracuse (IIS) and an Associate Professor at Syracuse University’s School of Information Studies.

http://quartz.syr.edu/rdlankes/blog

Brand Map of Second Life http://www.kzero.co.uk/blog/?p=430

Directory of Libraries and Organizations http://infoisland.org/directory/ National Library of Medicine, Specialized Information Services

http://infoisland.org/directory/

National Library of Medicine, Specialized Information Services

Cleveland Public Library

Deep Sea Marine Aquarium & Sea-Life Centre

Second Life Science Center

International Spaceflight Museum

Nature Publishing Group's Island: Eukaryotic Cell

The Tisch Library and Wright Center Climate Change Education Center (Tufts University)

NASA CoLab

Team OKAPI and Berkeley archaeologists mirror the prehistoric village in Turkey

Abyss Museum of Ocean Science

New Development

Brian C. Gray Head of Reference Librarian: Engineering, Mathematics, & Statistics Kelvin Smith Library, Case Western Reserve University Work email: bcg8@case.edu Presentations: http://www.slideshare.net/bcg8 Web 2.0 resources: http://www.squidoo.com/library2point0

Head of Reference

Librarian: Engineering, Mathematics, & Statistics

Kelvin Smith Library, Case Western Reserve University

Work email: bcg8@case.edu

Presentations: http://www.slideshare.net/bcg8

Web 2.0 resources: http://www.squidoo.com/library2point0