The document discusses the CCLC Public Library's plans to implement various Web 2.0 technologies to engage existing users and attract new users. These include using blogs hosted on Blogger and Invisible Ink to share information and links; a wiki pilot for a local history encyclopedia and staff manual; Google Maps to provide branch locations and directions; image sharing with privacy considerations; social bookmarking for internal and personal use; and future plans such as Library Thing, more blogs, podcasts, and screencasts.

1. Web 2.0 at CCLC Michelle McLean Information Librarian

2. About CCLC Public Library 2 Councils 272, 077 7 branches 1 mobile library 30,000 website visits ~ 70 EFT staff .5 web staff

3. Why Web 2.0 at CCLC? Growing virtual use Free and easy to use Personal experience Reaching existing users Attracting new users

4. Blogs Invisible Ink ISP Hosted Multiple contributors Updated weekly RSS feed

5. Blogs Links to our past Blogger hosted One author Updated every few days

6. Wiki Pilot local history encyclopedia Professional development Future staff manual

7. Google Maps Branch locations Hours and contact details Directions Persistent URL

8. Image sharing Buildingconstruction Building renovation Plans Author visits – privacy implications

9. Social Bookmarking Internal use Personal use Website feed Subject specific

10. Widget

11. Plans for the future Library Thing for Libraries Search boxes IM/SMS Reference More blogs New website Podcasts Screencasts

12. Michelle McLean Casey-Cardinia Library Corporation [email_address] connectinglibrarian.com http://www.medicaldentalfs.com/235/nhs-pension-changes-april-2008-what-you-need-to-know/