| The Web 2.0 & social software explosion has the capability to transform the online profile of libraries & help reach out to tech-savvie young users to whom the library may be invisible. This book explains how to use the different types of Web 2.0 technologies, & shows how libraries can get the most out of them. Chapter headings include: introduction to Web 2.0 & Library 2.0; bookmarking services; photographic services; creating your own search engines; sharing material with others; basic housekeeping utilities; collaborating with others; webpage & website annotation; online calendars; creating networks; multimedia; weblogs & RSS; the use of instant messaging in a library context ; & case studies. "
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