LibGuides are a great tool for special librarians. They can be used for course guides, general information, or for specific informational applications.

1. LibGuides: A collaborative productivity tool UNYSLA Presentation Linda Galloway September 25, 2009

6. Libguide staff

7. Simple Course Guide created with biology professor

8. Guide to library resources and services Added value to information – institutionally authored papers in a RSS feed

9. Specialized guide for research faculty

10. Add value to pages – create interest in your guide Combined RSS Feed from Scopus and Web of Science – used Yahoo Pipes and Feedburner to set up feeds

11. “ Steal” ideas from others’ guides Created Slideshare acct (similar to YouTube) and uploaded code into ‘ Embedded Video’ box

12. Very flexible - can reorder, rename pages

13. Users can subscribe to selected RSS Feeds

14. Good place to save documents for easy accessibility

15. Link to pages in guides created at other locations (with permission) This page developed by Deborah Lee, Ph.D, Mississippi State University. Used with permission

21. Questions?

22. Doodle

26. Many options now available

29. Please pick the times you are available to meet

30. Fun and easy – makes scheduling events a breeze! www.doodle.com