Webcams and libraries

Mon, 01 Dec 2008 08:40:02 GMT

People are using their webcams and mobile phones to upload to sites like qik.com, youtube.com and Viddler. This video looks at why librarians should pay attention to this, raises more questions than it answers and outlines a few sites where people share webcam uploads.

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Stephen Abram launches Murdoch University Library 23 Things

Fri, 14 Sep 2007 08:48:22 GMT

Murdoch University Library is running a Learning 2.0 ; 23 Things programme, where they learn about new web tools, from 10 Sept - 5 Dec 2007. This video was recorded on 30 August 2007 to play at the programme launch sessions. The blog is at http://mullet23.blogspot.com Stephen Abram is Vice President of Innovation at Sirsi-Dynix, spends a lot of time looking at the future of libraries. He wrote one of the seminal works about Library 2.0 Web 2.0, Library 2.0, and Librarian 2.0: Preparing for the 2.0 World In this clip, he answers these questions: 1. What are the big changes for libraries that a 23 Things program addresses? 2. What would you say to staff who are trying to fit a 23 Things program into their workday? 3. What's your favourite web tool ? 4. What's your favourite use of a Web 2.0 tool in libraries? 5. What would you say to a group of staff about to embark on a Learning 2.0 / 23 Things programme? Sites mentioned in the video are: * Stephen's Lighthouse * Learning 2.0 * Sirsi-Dynix Institute * Special Libraries Association * Second Life * Bloglines * Google reader * Meebo * Skype * Ann Arbor Library * What John Blyberg did at Ann Arbor * The wall of books * Western Trails project * Interesting things in Wyoming * American memory project at Library of Congress * Ancestors in your attic * Myspace * Facebook * Beebo * Ning

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Webcams and libraries

Stephen Abram launches Murdoch University Library 23 Things