Do you web 2.0? Public libraries and social networking

Web 2.0 technology is a hot topic at the moment, and public librarians in particular are beginning to feel the pressure to apply these tools. Indeed, Web 2.0 has the potential to transform library services, but only if the policy and strategy for those services are ready to be transformed. The autho...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Berube, Linda
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford [England] Chandos Publishing 2011
Series:Chandos internet series
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Collection: O'Reilly - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Includes bibliographical references and index
  • Web 2.0 ethos: hive mind and the wisdom of the crowd. Part 2 Web 2.0 tools and the librarians who love them: an overview: Do you Web 2.0? A round-up of Web 2.0 in public libraries. Part 3 By increment and revolution: libraries getting to Web 2.0: A tale of one country. Part 4 'Tilling the soil, seeding the ideas': the Web 2.0 business case: Introducing Web 2.0 Exceeding your stretch: a conclusion