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" Social software in libraries : "
Meredith G. Farkas
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BL
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695736
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b517925
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| Main Entry
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Farkas, Meredith G.,1977-
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Social software in libraries : : building collaboration, communication, and community Online /\ Meredith G. Farkas
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Medford, N.J. :: Information Today,, c2007
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xxiv, 320 p. :: ill. ;; 23 cm
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157387275X
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: 9781573872751 (pbk.)
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 283-295) and index
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What is social software? -- Blogs -- Blogs in libraries : practical applications -- RSS -- Wikis -- Online communities -- Social networking -- Social bookmarking and collaborative filtering -- Tools for synchronous online reference -- The mobile revolution -- Podcasting -- Screencasting and vodcasting -- Gaming -- What will work @ your library -- Keeping up : a primer -- Future trends in social software
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Social software lets libraries show a human face online, helping them communicate, educate, and interact with their communities. This nuts-and-bolts guide provides librarians with the information and skills necessary to implement the most popular and effective social software technologies: blogs, RSS, wikis, social networking software, screencasting, photo-sharing, podcasting, instant messaging, gaming, and more. Success stories and interviews highlight these tools ease-of-use and tremendous impact
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Blogs
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Electronic reference services (Libraries)
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Libraries and community
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Libraries and the Internet
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Libraries-- Information technology
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Online social networks
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Podcasting
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RSS feeds
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Telecommunication in libraries
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Wikis (Computer science)
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Z674.75.I58F37 2007
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