1. WEB 2.0 What is a web 2.0? Why is it important? How can it work for teachers, librarians and information professionals?

2. What is Web 2.0?  The participatory web  The amateurization of the web  The social web  The user-focused web

3. What is Web 2.0?  The participatory web  The amateurization of the web  The social web  The user-focused web

4. What is Web 2.0?  The Participatory Web. It marks the progression from static. It marks the progression from static web pages to dynamic, interactive ones web pages to dynamic, interactive ones. Read/write web. Read/write web. Sharing, collaboration, & user. Sharing, collaboration, & user involvement involvement. Reviews. Reviews. Comment on news stories. Comment on news stories. Upload photos. Upload photos. Share digital videos. Share digital videos

5. What is Web 2.0?  The Amateurization of the Web. The average person can put their work. The average person can put their work on the web on the web ex. Photographers, journalists, ex. Photographers, journalists, aspiring writers, students, etc. aspiring writers, students, etc.

6. What is Web 2.0?  The Social Web. Social networking and community-. Social networking and community- oriented sites oriented sites ex. myspace.com, friendster.com, ex. myspace.com, friendster.com, facebook.com, multiply.com, facebook.com, multiply.com, tagged.com, twitter,com, etc. tagged.com, twitter,com, etc.

7. What is Web 2.0?  The User-focused Web. The user needs are catered:. The user needs are catered: participate, organize, read, write & play participate, organize, read, write & play online online

8. Why is it important? Why use Web 2.0?  Value Content Creation. Custom search engines. Collaboration. Custom search engines. Collaboration. Communication. Communication. Communication. Communication. Web-based journals/blogs. Outreach. Web-based journals/blogs. Outreach. Wikis. Instruction. Wikis. Instruction. Podcasts. Training. Podcasts. Training. Videos and photos. Resource. Videos and photos. Resource. Library marketing development. Library marketing development

9. Why is it important? Why use Web 2.0?  Patron Interaction. Web 2.0 tools allow libraries to enter into a genuine conversation with their users.. Web 2.0 tools allow libraries to enter into a genuine conversation with their users.. Libraries are able to seek out and receive patron feedback and respond directly.. Libraries are able to seek out and receive patron feedback and respond directly.

10. Why is it important? Why use Web 2.0?

11.  Participation in Knowledge Communities. Web 2.0 Social networks:. Web 2.0 Social networks: myspace.com, multiply.com, myspace.com, multiply.com, tagged.com, facebook.com, twitter.com tagged.com, facebook.com, twitter.com friendster.com, etc. friendster.com, etc.

12. Why is it important? Why use Web 2.0?  Collaboration Assist libraries and librarians to work with distant libraries or colleagues. Assist libraries and librarians to work with distant libraries or colleagues.

13. Web 2.0 Best Practices  Create technical requirements  Check out what others are doing  Ask the community for help  Prototype  Consider different types of solutions

14. How can it Work for Librarians and Information Specialists?  With the advent of Web 2.0, we find ourselves in an age of participation – a time when all users are empowered to contribute, regardless of background or position.

15. Web 2.0 Tools for Librarians  Blogs – a blog, or weblog, is an online journal or web site on which articles are posted and displayed in chronological order.. Subject resources, book reviews, library news, discussion groups. Subject resources, book reviews, library news, discussion groups. Blogging software:. Blogging software: http://wordpress.com http://wordpress.comhttp://wordpress.com http://www.livejournal.com http://www.livejournal.comhttp://www.livejournal.com http://www.blogger.com http://www.blogger.com

16. Web 2.0 Tools for Librarians  RSS and Newsreaders. Really Simple Syndication is a technology that enables publishers to syndicate news and other contents on the web. Really Simple Syndication is a technology that enables publishers to syndicate news and other contents on the web Libraries are keeping up to date by subscribing to news & information sources via RSS feeds. Libraries are keeping up to date by subscribing to news & information sources via RSS feeds.

17. Web 2.0 Tools for Librarians  WIKIS – Wiki technology provides an area for effortless collaboration and knowledge sharing among a community of users without any programming knowledge. Features: add a new page, edit page, search, comments, files and attachments, revision comparison.

18. Web 2.0 Tools for Librarians  Social Bookmarking. Allow users to bookmark favorite web site articles, blog posts, podcasts, images, & other web-based materials for future retrieval.. Allow users to bookmark favorite web site articles, blog posts, podcasts, images, & other web-based materials for future retrieval. ex. http://del.icio.us ex. http://del.icio.ushttp://del.icio.us www.furl.net www.furl.net

19. Web 2.0 Tools for Librarians  Photosharing. Users are uploading, rating, reviewing, annotating, searching, browsing, tagging, & creating a wealth of personal, cultural & historical digital image collections.. Users are uploading, rating, reviewing, annotating, searching, browsing, tagging, & creating a wealth of personal, cultural & historical digital image collections. ex. www.flicker.com ex. www.flicker.comwww.flicker.com www.photobucket.com www.photobucket.comwww.photobucket.com www.picazza.com www.picazza.com

20. Web 2.0 Tools for Librarians  Social cataloging. Enable users to create personal catalogs of their book, CD, DVD, & game. Enable users to create personal catalogs of their book, CD, DVD, & game collections, and share them with others. collections, and share them with others. ex. www.librarything.com ex. www.librarything.com

21. Web 2.0 Tools for Librarians  Video Sharing. Enable users to share, rate, comment, watch & gather around video content free of charge and technical expertise.. Enable users to share, rate, comment, watch & gather around video content free of charge and technical expertise.. Amateur filmmakers, karaoke hopefuls, & even talented pets have all been given a venue to display their work.. Amateur filmmakers, karaoke hopefuls, & even talented pets have all been given a venue to display their work. ex. youtube.com ex. youtube.com

22. Web 2.0 Tools for Librarians  Online Chatting – is the exchange of typed-in messages requiring one site as the repository for the messages (or "chat site") and a group of users who take part from anywhere on the Internet.. Yahoo messenger. Yahoo messenger. Google talk. Google talk. Skype. Skype. Meebo. Meebo

23. Web 2.0 Tools for Librarians  Online Text Messaging – Provides text messaging from internet to cell phone/mobile phone.  Ex. Chikka.com Yahoo messenger Yahoo messenger

24. Reference: Cansancio, Letecia A. Web 2.0 and Library 2.0 : A Paper Library 2.0 : A Paper Presented During the Seminar- Presented During the Seminar- Workshop on “Dynamic Library Workshop on “Dynamic Library Organization: Transforming Towards Organization: Transforming Towards a Sustainable Future.” April 5-8, 2009, a Sustainable Future.” April 5-8, 2009, Royal Mandaya Hotel, Davao City. Royal Mandaya Hotel, Davao City.