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Email | Mailing Lists | IM | ChatWeblogs | RSS | Wikis

New* Communications

Online

“Nen and Thow” by Jules Anslow

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Web-based Email

For patron education ideas, seeSCLS Software Training Materials: http://

www.scls.info/program/software

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Mailing Lists

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Information Overload

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Instant Messaging

MSN Web Messenger: http://webmessenger.msn.com/

AIM Express: http://www.aim.com/

Yahoo! Messenger: http://messenger.yahoo.com/

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Weblogs

WebJunction how-to:http://webjunction.org/do/DisplayContent?id=12354

http://www.blogger.com/

http://www.sixapart.com/

http://www.wordpress.com & .org

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Library uses

General publicity: Marin County, CA

Local history: Western Springs, IL

Staff communication: Bethel Park, PA

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Finding blogs

Technorati: http://technorati.com/

DMOZ: http://dmoz.org

Globe of Blogs: http://www.globeofblogs.com/

Blogrolls

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Keeping up with blogs

Real Simple Syndication

Aggregators

Personalized home pages

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Wikis

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January 12, 2006 webcast on wikis & libraries: http://www.opal-online.org/progsevents.htm

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Why?

Lifecaching

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Why?

Community

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What we talked about today

•Webmail training materials for patrons

•Mailing lists

•Web-based instant messaging providers

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What we talked about today

Weblogs

•What they are•how libraries are using them•how to find them

•RSS feeds

•how to find and subscribe to feeds•how to use Bloglines & My Yahoo!

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What we talked about today

•Wikis

•What they are•how libraries are using them

•Information overload & how to avoid it

•Why of it all

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The presentation will be archived for two weeks:www.scls.info/ce/program/handouts

Thank you for attending Brain Snack:

New Communications Online

Nichole Frommnfromm@scls.lib.wi.us