1) The document discusses the evolution of the web from Web 1.0 to Web 2.0 and how libraries are adopting Web 2.0 technologies and principles to become more user-centered and participatory, an approach called Library 2.0. 2) Key aspects of Library 2.0 include using blogs, wikis, tags and other Web 2.0 tools to involve users, deliver services directly to them, and make library data more accessible and useful. 3) The document advocates that libraries embrace change, take risks, experiment with new technologies, and make play an important part of innovation.

1. Web 2.0 and Library 2.0 It’s Okay to Play! Dave Pattern, Library Systems Manager University of Huddersfield [email_address] http://www.daveyp.com/blog/

3. Do you… ?

4. …regularly use a mobile phone? http://www.flickr.com/photos/thomashawk/21035301/

5. … do U snd txt msgz? http://www.flickr.com/photos/dougww/405962640/

6. … have you own a MP3 or portable media player? http://www.flickr.com/photos/foobarbaz/285634851/

7. …have broadband at home? http://www.flickr.com/photos/rastrus/54677712/

8. …have wireless access at home? http://www.flickr.com/photos/dorywithserifs/141398971/

9. … regularly use your home PC for an hour each evening? http://www.flickr.com/photos/declanjewell/517966692/

10. … regularly use your home PC for 2 or 3 hours each evening? http://www.flickr.com/photos/aaronjacobs/64368770/

11. …have you own blog? http://www.flickr.com/photos/vasta/415625308/

12. … read other people’s blogs and leave comments? http://librariansmatter.com/blog/2008/10/26/multitouch-on-the-eeepc-1000h/

13. …use Wikipedia?

14. …edit pages on Wikipedia?

15. …use online chat?

16. … have a games console at home? http://www.flickr.com/photos/jstar/336785888/

17. … play online or visit virtual worlds? http://www.flickr.com/photos/librarianinblack/268138378/

20. Web 1.0 – Once Upon a Time…

25. a Web 2.0 example…

26. Flickr

27. Flickr

28. Flickr

29. Flickr – image pools

30. Flickr - tags

31. Flickr – tag cloud

32. Flickr - geotagging

33. Flickr & Libraries

34. Flickr & Libraries

35. Flickr & Libraries

38. So, who’s doing all this stuff? http://www.flickr.com/photos/b-tal/163450213/

39. US online demographics Pew Report: Generations Online (Oct 2007)

40. “social website for over-50s”

41. Freeconomics… …or, is there such a thing as a “free lunch”?

53. “Library 2.0 is a state of mind” http://www.flickr.com/photos/davepattern/2054811083/

57. Librarian 2.0?

58. Librarian 2.0!

59. How do you become a “Librarian 2.0”?

60. Charlotte & Mecklenburg

61. 25 Things @ Huddersfield

62. Play and experimentation

64. Admit it, haven’t you wanted to do this in your library… http://www.flickr.com/photos/heather/1555430/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/jon_black/2296111994/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/jon_black/2296111980/

65. Huddersfield Public Library http://www.flickr.com/photos/organised/98972109/

66. 10% of our entire stock

67. “ I borrowed an orange book 3 years ago… what was it?”

68. Delft Public Library http://www.flickr.com/photos/39841872@N00/2364088926/

69. Delft Public Library ://www.flickr.com/photos/39841872@N00/2364046532/

70. Delft Public Library http://www.flickr.com/photos/39841872@N00/2364127282/

71. Delft Public Library http://www.flickr.com/photos/26837558@N03/2513818241/

72. Seattle Public Library http://www.flickr.com/photos/theta444/16800827/

73. Seattle Public Library http://www.flickr.com/photos/capnqwest/35731273/

74. Glasgow Caledonian University http://www.flickr.com/photos/ditlib/2417745585/

75. Glasgow Caledonian University http://www.flickr.com/photos/61998838@N00/2267623670/

76. Sheffield Information Commons http://www.flickr.com/photos/paolomargari/758421220/

77. Library 2.0 @ Huddersfield …or “Huddersfield 2.0”?

78. Blogs for communication

79. Blogs for communication

80. Blogs for communication

81. Wikis for collaboration

82. Making our data work harder

83. Making our data work harder

84. RSS feeds

85. Alerting services

86. External data – LibraryThing

87. External data – Google Books

88. Shelf browsing

89. Keyword search visualisations

90. Data visualisations

91. Data visualisations

92. Data visualisations

93. Eye candy (Catherine Wheel?)

94. Eye candy

95. 3 year library refurbishment

96. So… fizz or bang? http://www.flickr.com/photos/foxypar4/2153422313/

98. Thank you! http://www.daveyp.com/blog/