Library Technology Trends Library Technology Trends or or

Social Networking Social Networking oror

What is Library 2.0?What is Library 2.0?

C. G. O’Kelly Library C. G. O’Kelly Library Julie DornbergerJulie Dornberger

20072007

Part 6Part 6

Social BookmarkingSocial Bookmarking

What is Social What is Social Bookmarking?Bookmarking?

• Puts your bookmarks on the Web. Puts your bookmarks on the Web. (not tied to one computer)(not tied to one computer)

• Uses “tags” instead of folders.Uses “tags” instead of folders.• Allows sharing of bookmarks.Allows sharing of bookmarks.• Makes finding your websites easier.Makes finding your websites easier.• Allows searching other peoples Allows searching other peoples

bookmarks.bookmarks.• Keep track of research.Keep track of research.

What is Social What is Social Bookmarking?Bookmarking?

• http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x66lV7GOcNUhttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x66lV7GOcNU

Social Bookmarking Social Bookmarking ToolsTools

• Del.icio.usDel.icio.us– http://del.icio.us/http://del.icio.us/

• FurlFurl– http://www.furl.net/http://www.furl.net/

• CiteULike (created for research)CiteULike (created for research)– http://www.citeulike.org/http://www.citeulike.org/

Del.icio.usDel.icio.us

• See bookmarks on the Shifted See bookmarks on the Shifted LibrarianLibrarian

Del.icio.usDel.icio.us

• See Julie’s bookmarksSee Julie’s bookmarks

Del.icio.usDel.icio.us

• Libraries using Del.icio.usLibraries using Del.icio.us

• http://angelacw.wordpress.com/2007/06/0http://angelacw.wordpress.com/2007/06/04/delicious-libraries/4/delicious-libraries/

Carleton CollegeCarleton College

• Image collection for Art Subject GuideImage collection for Art Subject Guide• http://apps.carleton.edu/campus/library/help/http://apps.carleton.edu/campus/library/help/

help/liaisons/ijastram/imageRSS/help/liaisons/ijastram/imageRSS/

Stanford University Stanford University LibrariesLibraries

• Subject guide del.icio.us “tag cloud”Subject guide del.icio.us “tag cloud”• https://www.stanford.edu/group/ic/cgi-bin/https://www.stanford.edu/group/ic/cgi-bin/

drupal/delicousdrupal/delicous

PennTagsPennTags

• Allows users to tag websites, online database Allows users to tag websites, online database articles, items in the online catalog, etc. and post articles, items in the online catalog, etc. and post them.them.

• http://tags.library.upenn.edu/http://tags.library.upenn.edu/

TaggingTagging

• Allows users to create their own Allows users to create their own “keywords” and “catalog the Web.“keywords” and “catalog the Web.

• Users create their own “metadata” Users create their own “metadata” and organize their own collections.and organize their own collections.– LibraryThingLibraryThing

• Catalog your own booksCatalog your own books• http://www.librarything.com/http://www.librarything.com/

– flickrflickr• Archive and tag your digital photosArchive and tag your digital photos• http://www.flickr.com/ http://www.flickr.com/

LibraryThing and LibraryThing and CatalogsCatalogs

• http://www.librarything.com/forlibraries/ http://www.librarything.com/forlibraries/

Flickr ToysFlickr Toys

Flickr Toys can be used to make:Flickr Toys can be used to make:• Librarian trading cardsLibrarian trading cards• READ postersREAD posters• Magazine coversMagazine covers• Movie postersMovie posters