Jumping into the 2.0 Pool
... safely & without drowning ☺
Helene Blowers
LibraryBytes.com
http://www.flickr.com/photos/8806090@N07/827375610/

Enlightening Educating Expanding Everyone Empathic
Emerging Elementary Entertaining Enriching Enjoyable
Essential Exciting EmpoweringElectronic
Engaging Equality Embedded Embracing Enabling
Energetic Enchanting Encouraging … Endangered?

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pMcfrLYDm2U

http://www.personoftheyear.be/

http://www.flickr.com/photos/popoever/234877734/

“Web 2.0 generally refers to a second generation of
services available on the WWW that lets people
collaborate and share information online.” - Wikipedia.com
Shared Pictures =
Shared Videos =
Shared News =
Shared Bookmarks =
Shared Knowledge =
Shared Everything =

Web 2.0 Communities
Niche communities

It’s about ….

http://www.darienlibrary.org

http://www.darienlibrary.org/directorsblog/

http://www.myhamilton.ca

http://pikespeakld.ning.com/

http://minthillstitchin.blogspot.com

It’s about ….

http://www.acpl.lib.in.us/

http://www.flickr.com/photos/acplinfo/tags/dayinallencounty2007/

http://booklovers.pbwiki.com

http://www.hclib.org/pub/bookspace

It’s about ….

http://www.aadl.org

http://parmateens.wordpress.com

It’s about ….

http://loudounpedia.wetpaint.com

http://cat.danburylibrary.org

https://catalog.hclib.org

http://www.westernspringshistory.org/

http://www.westernspringshistory.org

It’s about ….

www.myspace.com/libraryloft

www.myspace.com/libraryloft

The Second Life Library 2.0

InfoIsland @ Second Life

Library 2.0 staff meeting
From Flickr pool: http://www.flickr.com/groups/secondlifelibrary/pool/

Adult Second Life Library project:
http://infoisland.org/

It’s about ….

http://www.plcmc.org/online/Ask_a_Librarian

Buddy List

http://www.hclib.org/teens/MySpace/AddCatalogsearch.cfm

http://www.myspace.com/hennepincountylibrary

http://www.hcpl.lib.tx.us/ebranch/toolbar/

http://www.plcmc.org/Catalog/plugins.asp

It’s about ….

New Jersey Libraries- 3 Reasons
http://www.njlibraries.org/

http://www.hclib.org/pub/bookspace/hpphotos.cfm

http://www.flickr.com/photos/hennepincountylibrary/888211903/

http://www.plcmc.org/fotofun/default.asp

http://www.plcmc.org/fotofun/

Jessica, University City Library member since
2001

http://teens.denverlibrary.org/media/youtube.html

http://teens.denverlibrary.org/media/youtube.html

It’s about ….

Expanding Communities Energetic
Enlightening
Empowering Individuals Enabling
Engaging users Embedded Embracing Enchanting
Equality
Encouraging participation… etc.
participation

http://www.flickr.com/photos/toddography/12034661/

It’s about ….

What can
you do to
continually
keep up
with
changes ?

Player [pley-er] noun
1. a person or thing that plays.
2. one actively involved especially in a competitive
field or process.

Become a “Knowledge Player”:
15 minutes a day

Become a “Knowledge Player”:
15 minutes a day
Subscribe to just
5 blogs

http://explorediscoverplay.blogspot.com

Become a “Knowledge Player”:
15 minutes a day
Subscribe to just
5 blogs
Tag “play items”
in Del.icio.us
Photo by Uma B. - Flickr

Become a “Knowledge Player”:
15 minutes a day
Subscribe to just
5 blogs
Tag “play items”
in Del.icio.us
Create a learning
blog
Photo by Lemonade Dusk- Flickr

http://www.web2learning.net

Become a “Knowledge Player”:
15 minutes a day
Subscribe to just
5 blogs
Tag “play items”
in Del.icio.us
Create a learning
blog
PLAY!!!!!
Photo by Bukutgirl - Flickr

Don’t know where to start?

http://plcmclearning.blogspot.com

Week 1: Introduction
Week 2: Blogging
Week 3: Photos & Images
Week 4: RSS & Newsreaders
Week 5: Play week
Week 6: Tagging & Folksonomies
Week 7: Wikis
Week 8: Online applications & tools
Week 9: Podcasts, Videos & Downloadable
audio
+ 1 month of extra exploration time.

Enlightening Educating Expanding Everyone Empathic
Emerging Elementary Entertaining Enriching Enjoyable
Essential Exciting EmpoweringElectronic
Engaging Equality Embedded Embracing Enabling
Energetic Enchanting Encouraging … Evolving!

Questions

Helene Blowers
www.LibraryBytes.com