This document discusses content curation and turning the internet into a library. It describes how curators plan, arrange, catalogue and exhibit collections, and analyze valuable objects. It then lists different tools that can be used for collecting and filtering information from sources like Twitter and Feedly, evaluating content from blogs and reviews, arranging and presenting findings on sites like Scoop.it and Pinterest, and distributing curated content through social media and email. The document emphasizes that each curator will put their own spin on the curation process.

1. CONTENT CURATION
TURN THE INTERNET INTO A LIBRARY

2. WHY CURATE?
…CURATORS PLAN AND OVERSEE THE ARRANGEMENT, CATALOGUING,
AND EXHIBITION OF COLLECTIONS…THEY ALSO DESCRIBE,
CATALOGUE, AND ANALYSE, VALUABLE OBJECTS - … MACINTOSH, EIBHLIN (2012)

3. Collecting
and Filtering
Zite
Twitter
Feedly
Social Bookmarking

4. Evaluating
Coffee
Blogging

5. Arranging
and
Presenting
scoop.it
Pinterest
Learn.ist

6. Distributing
Twitter
Email
Facebook
Blogging

7. “Every curator will put a unique spin on this
process.”
- MacIntosh, Eibhlin (2012)
This presentation was inspired by: http://blog.soundidea.co.za/home/index.php?ipkArticleID=250