How the UB Libraries got social...
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I chat with librarians Ligaya, Cindi and Bridget on how they've given UB Libraries social presence on the web, through online services such as Facebook, Meebo, DokuWiki and so on. They share their experiences with us, useful if you're thinking of...
I chat with librarians Ligaya, Cindi and Bridget on how they've given UB Libraries social presence on the web, through online services such as Facebook, Meebo, DokuWiki and so on. They share their experiences with us, useful if you're thinking of opening up your organization through social media.
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2. kevin 1:45
http://libweb.lib.buffalo.edu/staff/index.asp?ID=18
3. kevin 2:33
Marketing librarians as tools, instead of software products
4. kevin 3:16
Some of their videos are also on Youtube at http://youtube.com/user/sumerian2
5. kevin 3:36
http://ublib.buffalo.edu/libraries/help/findingbooks.html
6. kevin 4:30
http://www.adobe.com/products/captivate/
7. kevin 4:57
http://www.is2.bham.ac.uk/blasst/brum.htm
8. kevin 5:39
Ligaya Ganster's intro
9. kevin 6:24
Using Meebo for web-based chat between students and librarians
10. kevin 6:30
http://ublib.buffalo.edu/libraries/help/refchat.html
11. kevin 6:56
Ligaya describes how students tend to use the library's instant messaging feature
12. kevin 7:48
AIM: UBLibrarian10
13. kevin 8:08
Any "interesting" chats you've had with patrons?
14. kevin 8:56
Ligaya's Librarian Facebook account
15. kevin 9:16
Facebook didn't allow the creation of an organizational identity, so she reverted to using her own personal identity.
16. kevin 10:29
Cindi mentions RSS feeds of new library books coming soon.
17. kevin 11:04
How do you manage your Facebook time during work hours?
18. kevin 12:19
Facebook & Blogging as time-suckers?
19. kevin 13:26
Problems of producing instructional video
20. kevin 15:41
Bridget Schumacher's intro
21. kevin 16:09
Dokuwiki: http://wiki.splitbrain.org/wiki:dokuwiki
22. kevin 16:15
BISON Catalog Searching Tips: http://libweb.lib.buffalo.edu/bison/doku.php
23. kevin 17:22
UB Libraries' Web 2.0 Wiki: http://libweb.lib.buffalo.edu/web20/doku.php
24. kevin 17:55
Experience of managing a wiki
25. kevin 19:25
New library blog coming soon...
26. kevin 19:55
Consider Twitter?
27. kevin 20:24
The word is "Due Diligence" !!
28. kevin 20:59
Cindi recommends adding audio to online tutorials... makes a big difference!
29. kevin 21:29
http://ublib.buffalo.edu
30. kevin 21:34
http://ccmixter.org/media/files/waldhorn33/11246
31. kevin 21:43
http://theory.isthereason.com
1. kevin 0:46
Cindi Tysick's intro