Thursday, July 24, 2008

Virtual worlds

Please comment with your ideas, links etc below.
What do you think of the examples of library use you have seen?
Are you already using a virtual world application - if so can you provide a description or link?
If not - can you see an application in your service?
Any other comments, links etc.

Facebook, Myspace and other profile-based applications

Please comment with your ideas, links etc below.
What do you think of the examples of library use you have seen?
Are you already using a Facebook/Myspace application - if so can you provide a description or link?
If not - can you see an application in your service?
Any other comments, links etc.

Microblogging

Please comment with your ideas, links etc below.
What do you think of the examples of library use you have seen?
Are you already using a microblogging application - if so can you provide a description or link?
If not - can you see an application in your service?
Any other comments, links etc.

Other social networking applications

Please comment here, in a similar way, on any other types of application.

Social networking Powerpoints

Firstly: Reality 2.0 from Karen Blakeman "Presentation given at the FIL Interlend 2008 conference held in Peebles, 30th June - 2nd July".



Secondly, Phil Bradley on Social networking: the advantages and disadvantages, uploaded 3 months ago:



Thirdly, Jane Secker on Libraries and Social Software: "Presentation for Yorkshire Universities Information Skills Group " in June 2008.



Fourthly, Kathryn Greenhill on Five Social Software Sites that libraries shouldn't ignore, uploaded 8 months ago:

Welcome

This blog was set up for the Social Networking session at the ARLIS 2008 conference in Liverpool. Please atttach comments to the appropriate post. Thank you!