http://www.edtags.org/ http://www.edtags.org/css/EdTags.jpghttp://www.edtags.org/bookmarks.php/all/library 2.0 Recent bookmarks posted to Edtags.org 60 http://www.rss4lib.com/library-labs.html The following is an alphabetical list of library web pages that list experimental, beta, or trial web tools and services. Is your library's site missing? Please contribute other web sites not listed here. aseldow Mon, 29 Oct 2007 21:33:36 +0000 library library 2.0 tools library tools http://oedb.org/blogs/ilibrarian/2007/a-librarians-guide-to-creating-20-subject-guides/ The New Web has brought with it some amazing tools for creating online subject guides. These tools offer the addition of multimedia and multi-format elements such as photos, videos, social bookmarks, RSS feeds, and widgets to traditional resource guides, as well as an interactive dimension which makes them particularly 2.0. Here are a few tools for creating your own 2.0 guides. Got any other ideas for subject guides? Please share them in the comments! aseldow Fri, 05 Oct 2007 18:59:44 +0000 library collaboration tools rss social bookmarking library 2.0 http://oedb.org/blogs/ilibrarian/2007/top-ten-facebook-apps-for-librarians-part-one/ Librarians are experimenting with a wide range of Facebook Apps ranging from the productive such as the 30 Boxes Calendar, Meebo, Twitter, and Zoho Online Office to the silly with Zombies, Likeness, My Aquarium, and SuperPoke. Here are the first three Facebook Apps designed for the librarian in all of us: aseldow Fri, 31 Aug 2007 19:31:25 +0000 facebook social networking library librarians apps library tools library 2.0 http://www.vufind.org/ VuFind is a library resource portal designed and developed for libraries by libraries. The goal of VuFind is to enable your users to search and browse through all of your library's resources by replacing the traditional OPAC to include: * Catalog Records * Locally Cached Journals * Digital Library Items * Institutional Repository * Institutional Bibliography * and more... aseldow Fri, 27 Jul 2007 06:08:43 +0000 library library 2.0 portal open source opac web 2.0 http://www.insidehighered.com/news/2007/06/25/games At a packed session for academic librarians attending the annual meeting of the American Library Association, in Washington, the topic was how to help students who have learned many of their information gathering and analysis skills from video games apply that knowledge in the library. Speakers said that gaming skills are in many ways representative of a broader cultural divide between today’s col aseldow Fri, 29 Jun 2007 02:13:07 +0000 higher ed gaming video games library libraries library 2.0 ala http://www.flickr.com/groups/library2point0/pool/ Library 2.0 group of photos on Flickr. aseldow Mon, 25 Jun 2007 20:28:53 +0000 flickr library 2.0 library http://campustechnology.com/articles/48247_1/ Article on merging library and IT staff, services, and physical space in higher ed. aseldow Fri, 08 Jun 2007 00:53:18 +0000 library libraries library 2.0 bps http://del.icio.us/kgilroy/gmutalk2007 Kathleen Gilroy, CEO of Ottergroup in Cambridge, MA, collected a bunch of interesting links from George Mason University and Defense Acquisition University's 2007 e-Learning Symposium. The links reflect Web 2.0 and Library 2.0 themes. aseldow Thu, 07 Jun 2007 19:04:36 +0000 gmu_2007 gilroy ottergroup links library library 2.0 web 2.0 http://www.schoollibraryjournal.com/article/CA6438167.html?q=which wiki As more educators and librarians collaborate in an online environment, wikis (which in Hawaiian means “quick” or “very fast”) provide users with a tool that can be easily accessed, edited, and updated. As we create a more collaborative 2.0 school library environment, wikis provide an opportunity for students, teachers, parents, administrators, and community members to actively create new information for others. aseldow Mon, 21 May 2007 05:31:52 +0000 library library 2.0 wiki wikis educators k-12 school libraries http://liszen.com/ Google Co-Op allows you to create not just a customized front-end, but a customized search set for Google to query. Garrett Hungerford used Google Co-Op to create LISZEN, a customized search engine that searches library blogs. aseldow Sun, 13 May 2007 06:44:59 +0000 library 2.0 blogs ed tech libraries bps google http://www.risenthebook.org/ The technology that almost took the library's power away is now giving it back. Anthony Hodge and Bastiaan Zwaan explore and reveal the opportunities for the library itself, as well as the library realm, to verify and promote the library as the epicenter and sole institution qualified to provide and safeguard our knowledge. The library with a public, regional responsibility is here to stay. aseldow Wed, 04 Apr 2007 23:36:45 +0000 library library 2.0 search information science library science libraries http://www.sociallibraries.com/course/ Five Weeks to a Social Library is the first free, grassroots, completely online course devoted to teaching librarians about social software and how to use it in their libraries. gutman_librarians Mon, 12 Mar 2007 07:52:29 +0000 social bookmarking social tagging library 2.0 online course http://www.techsource.ala.org/ltr/linking-and-the-openurl.html Imagine a world where library users never reach a dead end, never fail to find the electronic resources they have the need—and the right—to access. This is the ultimate potential of the OpenURL: to link, seamlessly, among a multitude of information providers—proprietary and open access alike. aseldow Thu, 31 Aug 2006 14:52:24 +0000 openurl library 2.0 ala linking code programming http://www.andycarvin.com/dopa.html This webpage is a news digest of all the latest blog entries and news stories regarding the Deleting Online Predators Act (DOPA), which would force schools and libraries that receive federal Internet subsidies to block all interactive websites in the name of online safety. aseldow Thu, 31 Aug 2006 08:26:24 +0000 dopa social networking libraries library 2.0 social legislation bill 5319 house of representatives congress law online dopa watch blogs technorati http://www.schoollibraryjournal.com/article/CA6338684.html The proposed Deleting Online Predators Act (H. R. 5319)—you have to love its acronym, DOPA—is bad news for schools and libraries. The latest federal attempt to control technology, the bill would try to protect minors from “commercial social networking websites and chat rooms.” aseldow Thu, 31 Aug 2006 08:22:27 +0000 dopa social networking libraries library 2.0 social legislation bill 5319 house of representatives congress law online