del.icio.us Social Bookmarking Kristin Hokanson http: //khokanson . blogspot .com Contact me: kristin . [email_address] .com http://theconnecteclassroom.wikispaces.com Use Social Bookmarking link for more info

What is del. icio .us ? A collection of favorites. Accessed from anywhere. Shared with friends, coworkers and the del.icio.us community. Way to discover new things.

A collection of favorites.

Accessed from anywhere.

Shared with friends, coworkers and the del.icio.us community.

Way to discover new things.

Browser Buttons FIREFOX http://del. icio .us/help/buttons? ua=ff INTERNET EXPLORER http://del. icio .us/help/buttons? ua=ie

Using tags Recommended tags are a combination of tags you have already used and tags that other people have used. Popular tags are what other people have tagged this page as

Recommended tags are a combination of tags you have already used and tags that other people have used.

Popular tags are what other people have tagged this page as

Searching del.icio.us Using the search box Shows your bookmarks and others MATH EXAMPLE Each tag has its own page ie http://del.icio.us/tag/math shows related tags as well Search most popular sites http://del.icio.us/popular/math

Using the search box

Shows your bookmarks and others

MATH EXAMPLE

Each tag has its own page

ie http://del.icio.us/tag/math

shows related tags as well

Search most popular sites

http://del.icio.us/popular/math

Your Network You can add users to your network to see what they have bookmarked. You can subscribe to a user with RSS feed To subscribe to my bookmarks http://del. icio .us/rss/hokie62798

You can add users to your network to see what they have bookmarked.

You can subscribe to a user with RSS feed

To subscribe to my bookmarks

http://del. icio .us/rss/hokie62798

Subscriptions Subscriptions allow you to watch all your favorite tags in one place. Click on subscriptions- Edit Fill in the tag / user to which you want to subscribe. DEMO

Subscriptions allow you to watch all your favorite tags in one place.

Click on subscriptions- Edit

Fill in the tag / user to which you want to subscribe.

DEMO

Links for you A user in your network can share bookmarks using for: username. Links for you are private until you save to your bookmarks. When you tag a site, you can tag is for:username to add to another user’s links.

A user in your network can share bookmarks using for: username.

Links for you are private until you save to your bookmarks.

When you tag a site, you can tag is for:username to add to another user’s links.

Sharing Bookmarks By topic By user http://del.icio.us/username Subscribe via RSS feed Creating a network for:username linkroll

By topic

By user http://del.icio.us/username

Subscribe via RSS feed

Creating a network

for:username

linkroll

Editing / Deleting Bookmarks From your user site you can edit the tags & notes of any site

From your user site you can edit the tags & notes of any site

Settings

Public / Private Bookmarks To change a public bookmark to private, first enable private saving in your settings. Check the do not share box While saving a new bookmark, you can also check the do not share box to make that bookmark private.

To change a public bookmark to private, first enable private saving in your settings.

Check the do not share box

While saving a new bookmark, you can also check the do not share box to make that bookmark private.

Organizing your bookmarks Bundles are a way to arrange previously-used tags into groups. From settings: click on bundle tags You can also rename tags

Bundles are a way to arrange previously-used tags into groups.

From settings: click on bundle tags

You can also rename tags

Importing Bookmarks Sign in to del.icio.us and click on the settings tab. First export your bookmarks from your browser. You can choose whether or not to add popular tags Bookmarks you import remain private until you share them. You can also export your del.icio.us links as a back up.

Sign in to del.icio.us and click on the settings tab.

First export your bookmarks from your browser.

You can choose whether or not to add popular tags

Bookmarks you import remain private until you share them.

Exporting Bookmarks Sign in to del.icio.us and click on the settings tab. Choose Export / Backup. This allows you to create an html page. Never lose your bookmarks again

Sign in to del.icio.us and click on the settings tab.

Choose Export / Backup.

This allows you to create an html page.