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    1. Emerging Trends, 2.0, and Libraries David Lee King Topeka & Shawnee County Public Library davidleeking.com
    2. What is Web 2.0?
    3. Web 2.0 has done a similar thing for the web.
    4. From Wikipedia: “a … second- generation of Internet-based services — such as social networking sites, wikis, communication tools, and folksonomies — that let people collaborate and share information online in ways previously unavailable.”
    5. communication, conversation, participation... Community
    6. Web 2.0 Church 2.0 Music 2.0 Law 2.0 Advertising 2.0 Business 2.0 Library 2.0
    7. Tagging RSS Readers Commenting RSS Glue of Web 2.0 User- Generated Friending Content Mashups Web as Platform
    8. 1. RSS • Does 2 things: • subscribe to other websites that have RSS feeds (aka syndication) • create content in one place, but display it in another place • any content - text, photos, audio, video
    9. RSS
    10. 2. RSS Feed Readers
    11. 3. Tagging, or Folksonomies • Categorizing the web • Choose personal keywords • Browseable and searchable • web 2.0 uses tagging
    12. 4. Leaving Comments • one-on-one in the past • maybe a letter? • Here’s what it can be now
    13. conversation
    14. 29 comments!
    15. On a Director’s Blog!!!
    16. 5. User-Supplied Content • web 2.0 doesn’t exist without user generated content • most web 2.0 sites feature “my stuff” • text • photos • videos
    17. 6. Web as Platform • web-based software • a platform that allows people to interact • not the usual “here’s the info about my organization” • email is a good example
    18. 7. Mashups • From Wikipedia: “A mashup is a website or web application that seamlessly combines content from more than one source into an integrated experience.” • Usually via an API, RSS feed, or JavaScript
    19. 8. Friending • Buddies, friends, contacts, followers • Linking to friends or contacts • sharing content • trusted buddy list
    20. now, let’s jump right in • blogs • social networking sites • bookmark managers • wikis • instant messaging • podcasting and videocasting • Library Catalogs???
    21. blogs
    22. what can you do with blogs? • communicate with your patrons! • start conversations... • new books, videos, what’s new at the library • internal staff newsletter • subject guide current awareness • reaching customers where they are...
    23. Social Networking Sites
    24. What can you do with Social Networking Sites? • Reach patrons in THEIR space • Use contact lists to push events and news • Direct links to library material • Share – why should I attend your teen program? • Use them as search tools
    25. Bookmark Managers • AKA Social Bookmarking • IE favorites is tied to a single PC • Bookmark managers do the same thing… • … but are accessible via the web! • how it works • add a bookmark, add tags, description, clipping • Others can add comments, ratings • Others can subscribe via RSS • searchable
    26. What can you do with Bookmark Managers? • Access your own bookmarks anywhere • Find an expert and subscribe • Search • Share! • actual links • expertise
    27. Wiki • What’s a Wiki? • A website that allows anyone to add and edit content • Great for collaborative authoring • Tracks changes so you can revert back to older page if needed • Monitor changes via RSS • Searchable • Comments can be allowed
    28. What can you do with a Wiki? • Subject Guides • Staff Intranet • Project management • Committee/Taskforce minutes • Allowing patrons to interact with you…
    29. Instant Messaging • AKA IM • Pretty easy – you type, hit enter, they type, hit enter, etc. • Chat history is tracked • Real time communication • PCs, cell phones, PDAs all have IM
    30. IM Clients • Individual clients: • AOL AIM • MSN Messenger • Yahoo! Messenger • IRC, ICQ, Jabber, GTalk, GroupWise Messenger, etc. • Multi-Client services: • Trillian, Gaim, Meebo
    31. What can you do with IM? • IM Reference • IM library staff • Can be less hassle than email or phone • Allowing patrons to reach you!
    32. Podcasting • Web feed of audio that anyone can subscribe to • To listen: • Need an MP3 player • Need an RSS feed • Need a feed reader • Even better - A podcasting aggregator (ie., iTunes and Juice)
    33. 1. Creating a Podcast • Something to say – most important • Microphone = can be a Radio Shack cheapie • Audacity = free • Place to store the podcast – archive.org, blip.tv, etc. = free • RSS feed that will distribute podcasts = free (FeedBurner does this) • Free, free, free vs Time, Time, Time!
    34. What can you do with Podcasting? • Library news/upcoming events • Booktalks • Oral histories • Lectures • Local music • Author readings • Library instruction/guided tours • Reach patrons where they are…
    35. Videocasting • same idea as podcasting - but with video • to watch: need a video player • rss feed • feed reader • even better - a video aggregator (mefeedia, fireant, itunes)
    36. Creating a VideoCast • Something to say • Camcorder – cheapies for $30… • Digital video editing software • Place to store the videocast – archive.org = free • RSS feed that distributes videocasts = free (feedburner again) • pricey, Takes Time, Is Very Cool.
    37. what can you do with video? • lectures, events, instruction • virtual tours • book talks • something completely original • reaching those patrons again...
    38. Amazon vs OPAC
    39. Extending the catalog...
    40. Introducing Topeka’s Digital Branch
    41. Who are We? Digital Translation Goals
    42. Who are We?
    43. Busy Library
    44. Content!
    45. Community
    46. Digital Translation
    47. What’s a Digital Branch? • All services will be both physical and digital • We’ll use the web to build unique stuff • to some, the digital branch will be the only branch We’re running two libraries!
    48. “Information Superhighway?” “Virtual Reality?”
    49. community conversation connections participation invitations user-generated sharing it’s a small world adding “my” thoughts
    50. Content
    51. content
    52. Content
    53. Content
    54. Content
    55. Content
    56. RSS
    57. Media
    58. content creator • librarian • library staff • all staff assigned to help out • trained and released
    59. multimedia content creator • we bought cameras and camcorders • i’m training staff of how to use them • we encourage it • we give time for it
    60. Community
    61. Entryways
    62. conversation • more than content • conversations taking place • ref desk • comments • patron generated content
    63. tracking conversation • summize • google alerts • others • keyword searches • answer and comment when it makes sense! • pass it on to staff
    64. Community
    65. Community
    66. other libraries • comments in catalog • librarything for libraries tagging • forums?
    67. Goals
    68. Sharing Content Our Stories Community
    69. Telling our Story
    70. story means • more than the facts • being a reporter... or an editorialist • blogging! • sharing - our favorite recipes • our trip to spain • and surrounding it with our stuff (books)
    71. How do I make time for new stuff?
    72. Finding Time
    73. Changing focus • Finding time vs willingness and priority • You have to want to change • change job
    74. Schedule your time
    75. Granting time • give time - for reading, playing, learning, creating • send staff to formal training • practical training for staff - teach what's relevant to your staff and library • buy books for training
    76. Yikes! My boss says I need to learn this • 15 minutes a day • start with your interests • find some blogs to read • leave comments • Work through a Learning 2.0 plan
    77. Where to start? • blogs: • blogger.com or wordpress.com • what are you going to write about? • Wikis: • PB Wiki • use it for your next committee project
    78. Where to start? • IM • sign up for AOL Instant Messenger • Use Meebo to chat with co-workers (or me!) • Social Networks • Get a FaceBook account • friend other librarians • Podcasting and Videocasting • think of a reason and a goal, then go for it! • Use whatever’s handy - digital camera video is fine
    79. Why?
    80. This is not your library
    81. This is your library
    82. This is your library
    83. This is your library
    84. Thank you! davidleeking.com

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