Web 2.0 Technologies Have Changed
Librarianship Forever!
Twenty-First Century librarians use Web 2.0 technologies to help make information accessible to everyone. This is even better than the invention of the printing press!
- Blogging
- - Librarians share library news, opinions and events, and form communities
- Library Chat
- - Librarians answer reference questions at point of need
- Skype
- - Think author talks - at a fraction of the cost of a live appearance!
- - Librarians share ideas with the professional community
- Screencasts
- - Librarians create video tutorials to be posted to a blog or website, or on YouTube or Vimeo
- Facebook, Linkedin
- - Librarians promote their services and share information with colleagues and patrons
- Delicious
- - Librarians share resources with colleagues and patrons